Christos Theodossiou, MD

Dr. Theodossiou earned his medical degree from the University of Athens while he completed his internship and residency at Grant Hospital in Chicago. He also completed a hematology fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York and an oncology fellowship at the National Cancer Institute, Natinoal Institutes of Health, in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Theodossiou was certified in internal medicine in 1990 and recertified in 2000. He was certified in hematology in 1994 and recertified in 2004 and 2014. He was certified in oncology in 1995 and recertified in 2005 and 2015.Dr. Theodossiou specializes in hematology/oncology. He has been on staff at Ochsner Medical since June 2004 and practices at The Gayle and Tom Benson Cancer Center, Ochsner Medical Center, Lieselotte Tansey Breast Center, and Ochsner Baptist. Appointments can be made by calling 504-842-3910 or online.

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Medical Education

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens School of Health Sciences. Medical Department
Field of Study: medicine

Internship

Grant Hospital of Chicago
Field of Study: Categorical - Internal Medicine

Residency

Grant Hospital of Chicago
Field of Study: Internal Medicine

Fellowship

National Cancer Institute
Field of Study: Oncology

Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Field of Study: Hematology

American Board of Internal Medicine

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January 2023

Great experience!

Dr. Theodossiou is a very compassionate physician. He takes a lot of time to discuss my treatment. I trust him 100% and that is a testament to his care, expertise and overall empathy for his patients.

One of the best doctors I have ever had, if not the best

December 2022

Dr. Theodossiou is excellent. Very compassion. Could not ask for better service

Very caring

Dr Theodossiou answered all my questions and gave me further helpful information

October 2022

Dr. Theo is an excellent physician. He was compassionate about my concerns, he listened attentively however he respectfully was able that the decision that I made to refuse chemotherapy was not recommended. He thoroughly explained why, but after my persistence he ultimately respected my decision. I truly appreciated his ability to recognize my concerns & respect my decision. Thank you Dr. Theo.

Very impressed with Dr. Theo.

September 2022

Dr Theo continues to provide good medical care while hearing my concerns. He allows me to process the information and make my decision on treatment.

Dr. Theo is always amazing

Wonderful experience.

Great doctor.

August 2022

Very good. Thank you all.

July 2022

Everyone loves Dr. Theo because of his empathy, kindness, and knowledge. Every visit.

June 2022

Dr Theo is very direct but very caring about his patients. He listens and answers every concern no matter how small

Went well!

Dr Theodossiou is a wonderful doctor!

Best.

Good

Dr. Theo caring, answered my questions

Dr Theo was very informative about my options and took great care to give me a full picture of that entailed. I left feeling confident in the choice we made.

Doctor was very informative of my options and conditions.

I appreciate Dr. Theodossiou's skill, explanations and caring each time I see him. I have been his patient for seven years.

Mr theodossiou, was honest and very professional as he explained to my dad that his cancer treatment wouldn't help in his case. He was very compassionate towards he and my family. We buried our father yesterday. The other doctors gave my dad false hope, he tried treatments in which " killed him trying to save him" these words was spoke by this doctor. Thank you for ur service!

Our Response:
We appreciate your kind words. Compassion and empathy are the cornerstones of our patient-client relationships. Thank you for the kind review.

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Dr. Theo is always, professional, personable and caring. I trust him completely. He is the best.

Our Response:
We're glad to hear it! We certainly aim to be the best! We really appreciate your review, thank you for choosing us as your healthcare provider!

Dr. Theo is such a wonderful and caring Dr., he is very informative and compassionate!

Our Response:
We're happy that we were able to provide good care and customer service for our patients. We wish you all the best!

November 2022

Excellent care. Pleasant friendly staff. Efficient. Negligible wait. Dr. Theodossiou is an excellent caring and knowledgeable physician.

Dr. Theo is the absolute best! He is thorough and the most caring doctor I know. I’ve been so blessed to have him as my oncologist! Thank you Dr. Theo!

He’s a excellent oncologist concerned about his patients wellness very informative about the health of his patients

Our Response:
It's so good to see that you had a positive experience with us. We work hard to make sure our patients receive the best quality of care. Thank you!

Seems to genuinely care about his patients.

Our Response:
Thank you for your review. We always aim to provide efficient and quality care for our patients. We wish you all the best!

Dr Theo is my hero . Awesome doctor and person all around .

Our Response:
Thank you for your feedback. We're always happy to hear that we've provided an exceptional experience for our patients. We wish you all the best!

Dr Theo was very thorough and super informative.

November 2018

X Dr. Theodossiou is an excellent physician

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November 2021

I have been with Dr. Theo fir four years and have no complaints. He crosses the t’s and dots the i’s. He gives me a full breast exam every visit, listens to chest front and back, checks lymph nodes, mouth, and reflexes. He is on time or early if you are early. Very professional and compassionate. He is a wonderful physician.

Dr. Theo was very informative and tho.

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