Dr Dimitrios Apostolopoulos is a neurologist with a specialist interest in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders. Originally from Volos, Greece, he spent more than a decade training and working in the United Kingdom before returning to his home town.
He graduated from the Medical School of Alexandroupolis and continued his academic training at University College London and the University of Cambridge, developing a particular interest in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders.
He completed his neurology training in the United Kingdom between 2013 and 2024, working at Nottingham University Hospitals and subsequently at Addenbrooke’s Hospital in Cambridge, where he undertook specialist training in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders.
Alongside his clinical work, he was involved in research at the University of Cambridge and Jesus College, studying neurodegenerative diseases including Parkinson’s disease, movement disorders and Huntington’s disease, under the supervision of Professor Roger Barker.
His research work has included involvement in clinical trials investigating new treatments for Parkinson’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions, giving him an appreciation of both the opportunities and the challenges of modern clinical research.
He is a Member of the Royal College of Physicians of London (MRCP).
He now works as a neurologist at Volos General Hospital, where he sees patients with a broad range of neurological conditions and runs a specialist clinic for Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders. He also contributes to the teaching of medical students at the University of Thessaly Medical School in Larissa.
Outside medicine, he enjoys music and sailing, with a particular love of classical music and the sea.
