Gogodoc Private GP London

Dr Lafina Diamandis

GP and Lifestyle Medicine Doctor

Dr Lafina Diamandis - GP and Lifestyle Medicine Doctor at Gogodoc

Quick Details

Role

GP and Lifestyle Medicine Doctor

Approach

Whole-person approach to health

Interest

Emotional and mental health

Training

St Mary's Hospital, Imperial College London

Languages

English, Greek, Spanish

Dr Lafina Diamandis

Dr Lafina Diamandis is a GP and Lifestyle Medicine Doctor with a passion for holistic health and wellbeing. Dr Lafina uses a whole-person approach to health, focusing on getting to the root cause of complex symptoms as opposed to symptoms in isolation. She blends conventional with lifestyle medicine using evidence-based strategies to prevent, manage and reverse disease. She has a keen interest in emotional and mental health recognising the importance of the mind-body connection in manifestations of physical and mental health problems and applies insights from neuroscience and psychology to support behavioural change.

Dr Lafina undertook her GP training at St Mary’s Hospital, Imperial College London, working in a range of medical & surgical specialties including Dermatology, Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Psychiatry, A&E, Elderly Care & Orthopaedics. Prior to becoming a GP she worked as a Paediatric doctor for 6 years which gave her a strong foundation in family- based medicine as well as health and disease throughout the lifespan.

Dr Lafina has trained at world class universities, including King’s College London where she obtained an MBBS Medicine and a BSc in Advanced Human Anatomy. She also holds postgraduate degrees in Brain & Mind Science at UCL & Sorbonne University and is a board- certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician. Dr Lafina has undertaken further training in the field of holistic health & wellbeing at the Royal College of General Practitioners, the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine, American College of Lifestyle Medicine, Yale University and at Culinary Medicine UK.

Her current roles include working as a private & NHS GP undertaking routine work and health screening at Gogodoc, BUPA, The Telegraph, the NHS and the Phoenix Hospital where she runs a holistic health clinic. She also enjoys medical writing and has been featured in publications such as The Guardian, Metro, Stylist, Glamour, Happiful and Huffpost.

Dr Lafina is known for her kind and compassionate bedside manner and for taking a proactive and preventative approach to health, inspiring and supporting her patients to reach their health goals and lead healthier, happier lives.

Languages spoken: English, Greek, Spanish

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Yes. Gogodoc provides private GP appointments in London, Harley Street, at home, in clinic, and by telephone or video consultation across the UK, subject to clinical suitability and availability.
Yes. During a private GP consultation, the doctor can assess your symptoms and, where clinically appropriate, provide private prescriptions, specialist referrals, medical certificates and sick notes.
Same-day GP home visits may be available across London depending on location, doctor availability and the nature of the medical concern. You can book online or contact the team for guidance.
Yes. Gogodoc offers telephone and video GP consultations across the UK for suitable medical concerns, including advice, follow-up care, prescriptions, referrals and documentation where appropriate.
Gogodoc offers private GP services connected with Harley Street in London, including in-clinic appointments, online GP consultations and London home visit services.
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Yes. Gogodoc can support private diagnostic services such as blood tests and ECGs where clinically appropriate, with GP review, advice and onward referral if further specialist care is needed.
Yes. After a suitable GP assessment, Gogodoc doctors can provide medical letters, fit to fly certificates, sick notes and other documentation where clinically appropriate.
Yes. Gogodoc supports private GP care for individuals, families, hotel guests and workplace patients in London through home visits, in-clinic appointments and online GP consultations.
Same-day private doctor appointments may be available depending on the service, location and doctor availability. Options can include GP home visits in London, Harley Street clinic appointments and UK online GP consultations.
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Yes. Gogodoc offers medical paperwork support including PCO driver medical checks, certificates and private medical letters after the appropriate GP assessment.
If you are unsure, start with a private GP consultation. The doctor can assess your concern and advise whether you need a home visit, online consultation, in-clinic appointment, diagnostic test, prescription, referral or certificate.