Clinical expertise
Dr Giovanni Tritto is the clinical lead of the gastroenterology department and Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals.
He regularly treats patients with conditions such as:
- alcoholic liver disease
- bowel disease
- cirrhosis
- diarrhoea
- fatty liver and hepatitis
- pancreas disease
- disease of the gastrointestinal tract
- decompensated liver disease
He performs treatments such as:
- gastrointestinal endoscopy (gastroscopy, trans-nasal endoscopy, colonoscopy)
- endoscopic treatment of oesophageal varices
Locations
Our specialist provides care at these locations:
Biography
Dr Giovanni Tritto is a consultant gastroenterologist and hepatologist who has practiced at Guy’s and St Thomas’ Hospitals since 2013.
After completing his medical degree with top honours from the University Federico II (Italy), he started his consultant career in Italy in 1999. From 2003 to 2009 he worked in the hepatology unit of Antonio Cardarelli Hospital in Naples.
In 2009 Giovanni moved to London to join a research programme with the liver failure group in University College London. In 2011 he became a locum consultant at the King George Hospital in Ilford.
He has since become the lead of the Gastroenterology and Hepatology department, known for his diagnostic acumen, dedication to service quality, and compassionate patient-centred approach. His international background and exposure to diverse medical practices have enriched his communication skills and his ability to manage complex cases effectively and sensibly. He is praised for his comprehensive approach to patient care, combining cutting-edge medical knowledge with a compassionate bedside manner.
Research
Dr Giovanni Tritto has a special interest in:
- liver cirrhosis and liver failure
- decompensated liver disease
