Specialist Bariatric Physician

Dr Andrea Pucci

Dr Andrea Pucci PhD is a Consultant Obesity Physician. He is based at Bariatric Centre for Weight Management and Bariatric Surgery of the prestigious University College London Hospital. 

 Dr Pucci graduated in 2003 at the University of Pisa, Italy. He subsequently obtained his specialist qualification in Endocrinology in 2008 at the Department of Endocrinology, University of Pisa. In 2011, Dr Pucci moved to London and joined the Centre for Obesity Research at University College London obtaining his PhD in 2011.  

 Since 2011, Andrea has worked both in the clinical and research setting at University College/ University College London Hospital assessing and managing patients with severe obesity in particular patients before and after bariatric surgery. His research is focused on identifying pre-operative predictors of bariatric surgery health outcomes and he has authored more than 30 peer-reviewed publications in international journals and textbook chapters.