Dr Dimitri Amiras

Dr Amiras is a substantive radiology consultant at the Imperial College Healthcare Trust and is a senior honorary lecturer at Imperial College London. He is a previous alumnus of Imperial College School of Medicine and Imperial radiology training programme. He obtained a fellowship in musculoskeletal radiology in Fremantle Hospital, Australia.

He is the clinical IT lead for Imaging at Imperial and pioneered the use of virtual desktop environment for teleradiology in his department to great success during the coronavirus pandemic.

He has developed dedicated techniques for the assessment of skin perforators in lower leg reconstructive surgery, saving valuable surgical time and is a valuable member of the complex trauma team.

He is an advocate for innovation is the senior author on a paper describing the first use of the Microsoft HoloLens in Augmented Reality plastic reconstructive surgery as well as pioneering its use in radiology training.

He is an engaging speaker, and has given keynote speeches for Microsoft and Cannon as well as participated in workshops for FDA a co-author on a position paper on the use of Augmented Reality in healthcare.

Dr Amiras has also developed a dedicated ultrasound guided muscle biopsy technique for the investigation of muscle pathology and is skilled in the interpretation of imaging in the investigation of myopathy.

He is a member of the royal college of radiologists iRefer panel advising national guidelines on up-to-date imaging used across the country.

He is a ‘human factors warrior’ and faculty member of the human factors trainer as part of the helping our teams transform transformation team at Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.