Leadership roles:

Clinical Lead for Peritoneal Malignancy MDT

Clinical Lead for Governance, Peritoneal Malignancy

Specialist interests:

Peritoneal Malignancy

Colorectal Cancer

Appendix Cancer

General Surgery

Training and education:

MB BS Imperial College London 2005

BSc (hons) Immunology, Imperial College 2003

MD University of Cardiff 2014

FRCS England 2016

CCT General Surgery 2017

GMC recognised Trainer 

Assigned Educational Supervisor for Foundation trainees and Surgical Trainees (St3-8)

External Examiner Oxford University Medical School 2017-2025

ACC examiner for students in Basingstoke hospital from University of Southampton Medical School 

Basingstoke Hospital Clinical Director for Surgery for Medical Students form St Georges Medical School, Grenada

Experience:

Member of Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland subcommittee, Peritoneal Surface Malignancy 

Member Association of Coloproctology of Great Britain and Ireland 

Research:

Co-Investigator:

2 randomised controlled trials of fibrinogen concentrate in cytoreductive surgery for pseudomyxoma peritonei.

2020 to 2023 Biotest: Adjusted Fibrinogen Replacement Strategy AdFirst trial

2024 to date CSL-Behring: Randomised Phase 3 Single centre non inferiority study comparing RIASTAP (Human Fibrinogen Concentrate) with cryoprecipitate for the treatment of acquired fibrinogen deficiency.

HIPEC-PMP trial (opened December 2024 with £1.16 million funding) leading the first UK Randomised controlled trial evaluating Mitomycin C (MMC) dosing during Hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy following cytoreductive surgery for pseudomyxoma peritonei. In partnership with Southampton Clinical Trials Unit.

Principle Investigator for HHFT:

PICOSS. A UK wide, phase II randomised control trial coordinated by Cardiff University, looking at the use of Pressurised intraperitoneal chemotherapy in patients not suitable for CRS and HIPEC in patients with ovarian, colon and stomach Cancer. HHFT will participate in the colorectal arm of PICOSS. 

google scholar link for list publications:

‪Alexios Tzivanakis‬ - ‪Google Scholar‬‬‬‬‬