Speakers

Sotiris is Head of Pharmacy at St Bartholomew’s Hospital, a specialist tertiary referral centre for Cardiovascular, Oncology and respiratory services and Consultant Pharmacist at Barts Heart Centre, part of Barts Health NHS Trust. Combined with his role as Clinical Advisor for UCL Partners supports medicines optimisation across the health economy to optimise patient outcomes and address unmet local needs. Sotiris has published extensively in the medical press and is actively involved in the training and development of clinical pharmacists. He has recently obtained NHSE Pathway transformation funding to provide a specialist Cardiovascular pharmacist working collaboratively with primary care to improve lipid modification across the locality. Sotiris is on the board of ESC ACNAP (Association of Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professionals) and has served on many NICE development groups including Unstable Angina/NSTEMI guideline, stable angina and STEMI guidelines and is a current NICE TA member of the highly specialist technology appraisal group. Sotiris is also an adjunct Assistant Professor at Purdue University, USA.