Dietitians - Nutritionists

Kleiasios Panagiotis - Nutriedition is a Clinical Dietitian-Nutritionist with the private dietetics and metabolism center Nutriedition in Ilisia. He holds a master's degree in applied dietetics with a specialization in nutrition and exercise from Harokopio University of Athens and a degree in dietetics-nutrition from the same university. At his private practice, personalized nutrition programs are provided for athletes as well as for children and adolescents. Additionally, nutritional programs are offered following specialized measurements aimed at reducing body fat, increasing muscle mass, as well as reducing, increasing, or maintaining body weight. Furthermore, nutrition programs are provided to address pathological conditions such as gestational diabetes, neurological diseases, cardiovascular diseases, hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemia, and gastrointestinal problems. Finally, the primary goal of the center is to offer prevention and management services, as well as a decisive contribution to improving the quality of life for individuals of all ages through specialized programs and reliable dietary advice from the nutritionist.

My name is Maria Athanasopoulou and I hold a degree in Dietetics – Nutrition from the University of Crete. After many years of professional experience in the private sector, I decided to specialize by combining my knowledge of nutrition with my passion for children. I attended pediatric nutrition seminars and, seeking a more comprehensive education, I chose to pursue postgraduate studies in pediatric nutrition through the first accredited postgraduate program in Greece, offered by the University of Essex.

My philosophy as a nutritionist is to build strong and stable foundations in your relationship and your children's relationship with food. My primary goal is to provide guidance and education on new dietary habits to become a lifestyle, achieved through personalized and scientifically substantiated approaches.

Vandorou Anastasia is a Clinical Dietitian – Nutritionist, MSc and maintains a private practice in Kallithea (within the polyclinic Doctor Hall). She is a graduate of Harokopio University, holding a Master's degree in Applied Dietetics – Nutrition with a specialization in Clinical Nutrition. She has extensive experience with cases such as diabetes mellitus, obesity, childhood obesity, thyroid diseases, and metabolic disorders, and has collaborated with both private and public health institutions. She has participated in research programs and publications in international scientific journals, as well as in health education initiatives. With scientific expertise and a patient-centered approach, she provides personalized nutritional support aimed at prevention and health improvement.

Iliana Papadopoulou is a clinical dietitian-nutritionist with ten years of experience in clinical cases, which she acquired in major hospitals in the United Kingdom. Over the past four years, she has worked exclusively in one of the largest nephrology departments at Manchester Royal Infirmary in the United Kingdom, where she managed a broad range of patients with kidney diseases, supervised, and was the responsible dietitian in dialysis centers. She is recognized as a certified dietitian meeting the requirements set by the Health and Care Professions Council of the United Kingdom and is a member of both the British and Greek Dietetic Associations. Iliana maintains a private practice in Vrilissia. Her primary focus is the nutritional assessment of patients and the provision of nutritional education and guidance by offering personalized dietary programs based on their needs using evidence-based practice. She specializes in kidney diseases and also provides services for other clinical conditions such as gastroenterological and hepatic disorders, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, eating disorders, food intolerances, nutrition across life stages, and particularly in the elderly. Her office also offers body composition analysis and bioelectrical impedance measurement using the globally recognized and accurate Tanita analyzer. Additionally, she provides the capability for immediate communication with patients through a dedicated mobile application.

Skoulidi Virna BSc, MSc is a Dietitian - Nutritionist with a private practice in Nea Ionia. She holds a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from the Technological Educational Institute of Crete and has attended a clinical nutrition and dietetics seminar at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Additionally, she possesses a master's degree in Nutrition, Public Health & Policies from the Agricultural University of Athens and in Nutritional Psychology from the CNP (Center for Nutritional Psychology). The specialist has worked as a Dietitian - Nutritionist at SALAS Catering Company and Fitpal Healthy Meals Company, as well as at the Elegance Aesthetic Center. Furthermore, she has worked in a Pulmonologist and Dietitian office, providing nutritional education to patients, body composition assessment, and designing individualized nutrition programs. Since 2016, she has been a contributor to magazines and websites related to wellness & fitness (Shape, Savoir Ville).

Η Γιαννίτση Δήμητρα είναι Κλινική Διαιτολόγος - Διατροφολόγος και πραγματοποιεί κατ' οίκον και διαδικτυακές συνεδρίες. Είναι απόφοιτη του Τμήματος Επιστήμης Διαιτολογίας - Διατροφής του Χαροκοπείου Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών και κάτοχος Μεταπτυχιακού Διπλώματος Ειδίκευσης στην Κλινική Διατροφή από την Ιατρική Σχολή του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης. Η μεταπτυχιακή της έρευνα αφορούσε την επίδραση των τροφίμων με προβιοτικά στα λιπίδια του αίματος σε άτομα με υπέρβαρο και παχυσαρκία. Κατά τη διάρκεια των σπουδών της, πραγματοποίησε την κλινική της πρακτική άσκηση στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Βόλου «Αχιλλοπούλειο», όπου απέκτησε σημαντική εμπειρία στην αξιολόγηση της θρεπτικής κατάστασης και στη διατροφική υποστήριξη ασθενών. Επιπλέον, εκπαιδεύτηκε στη Χημική Υπηρεσία Βόλου, διευρύνοντας τις γνώσεις της σε θέματα ποιότητας και ασφάλειας τροφίμων. Είναι μέλος του Πανελλήνιου Συλλόγου Διαιτολόγων - Διατροφολόγων και φροντίζει να ενημερώνεται διαρκώς για τις εξελίξεις της επιστήμης της διατροφής μέσω της συμμετοχής της σε επιστημονικά συνέδρια, σεμινάρια και προγράμματα συνεχιζόμενης εκπαίδευσης. Παράλληλα δραστηριοποιείται ως εκπαιδεύτρια στο ΙΕΚ ΔΗΜΗΤΡΑ. Επιπρόσθετα, είναι απόφοιτη του Τμήματος Ιστορίας και Αρχαιολογίας της Φιλοσοφικής Σχολής του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης, γεγονός που αναδεικνύει το ευρύ ακαδημαϊκό της υπόβαθρο και την πολυδιάστατη προσέγγισή της στη γνώση. Βασικός της στόχος είναι η παροχή εξατομικευμένης, επιστημονικά τεκμηριωμένης διατροφικής φροντίδας (evidence based nutrition), βοηθώντας κάθε άνθρωπο να βελτιώσει την υγεία, την ποιότητα ζωής και τη σχέση του με το φαγητό.

Elena Paulidi, MSc is a Clinical Dietitian - Nutritionist and maintains a private practice in Ilioupoli.

Ο Μοσχονάς Νικόδημος είναι Διαιτολόγος - Διατροφολόγος και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό γραφείο στους Αμπελόκηπους Αττικής.Είναι απόφοιτος του τμήματος Διαιτολογίας και Διατροφής του Χαροκοπείου Πανεπιστημίου και του τμήματος Βιοχημείας και Βιοτεχνολογίας του Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλίας.Κατέχει Μεταπτυχιακό Δίπλωμα από το Τμήμα «Εφαρμοσμένη Διαιτολογία και Διατροφή» του Χαροκοπείου Πανεπιστημίου, με ειδίκευση στην Μοριακή Διατροφή, εξελίσσοντας έτσι το ερευνητικό και κλινικό ενδιαφέρον του σχετικά με την σχέση της γενετικής και της βιολογίας με την διατροφή, την παχυσαρκία και την νόσο.Ολοκλήρωσε το εκπαιδευτικό πρόγραμμα «Application of Genetics in Precision Nutrition» του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστήμιου Αθηνών, στοχεύοντας στη συνεχή επιμόρφωσή του στον τομέα της διατροφής.Στα πλαίσια των σπουδών του έχει εκπονήσει ερευνητικές μελέτες σχετικά με το οξειδωτικό στρες, την μη αλκοολική λιπώδη διήθηση του ήπατος (NAFLD) και την κοιλιοκάκη.Έχει εργαστεί επίσης στο Τμήμα Κλινικής Διατροφής και στα εξωτερικά ιατρεία του νοσοκομείου ΓΝΝΘΑ «Σωτηρία», όπου ήρθα σε επαφή με πληθώρα κλινικών περιστατικών με νοσήματα όπως Χρόνια Αποφρακτική Πνευμονοπάθεια, Σακχαρώδης Διαβήτης, Νοσήματα του Καρδιαγγειακού Συστήματος, Καρκίνος κ.α..Επιπλέον, έχει εργαστεί στο τμήμα Κλινικής Διατροφής του 401 ΓΣΝΑ Γενικό Στρατιωτικό Νοσοκομείο Αθηνών και αντιμετώπισε πληθώρα κλινικών περιστατικών ασθενών και περιστατικών ασθενών με παχυσαρκία.Η φιλοσοφία του, ως επιστήμων, συνίσταται στην ανθρωποκεντρική, πλήρη εξατομίκευση της διατροφής στις ανάγκες του κάθε διαιτώμενου, σύμφωνα με τα τελευταία δεδομένα της βιβλιογραφίας της επιστήμης της διατροφής.Σύμφωνα με τον ειδικό, με την προσέγγιση αυτή επιτυγχάνεται η καταλληλότερη αντιμετώπιση και διαχείριση της νόσου, η διαχείριση του βάρος και η αθλητική απόδοση ανάλογα με τον εκάστοτε στόχο του διαιτώμενου.Τέλος,η συνεχής ενημέρωση και επισκόπηση των συνεχώς εξελισσόμενων επιστημονικών δεδομένων, η χρήση σύγχρονων μηχανημάτων και η επικοινωνία και η κατανόηση των αναγκών του κάθε διαιτώμενου, συνιστούν τους πυλώνες της κλινικής πράξης του ειδικού.

Xantzaridis Petros is a Military Dietitian - Nutritionist, founder and Director of the Clinical Diet dietetic office in Agia Paraskevi. He was admitted to the Veterinary Medicine Department of the Military School of Officers Corps (SSAS) in Thessaloniki and was commissioned as an Officer of the Hellenic Army in 1996, having been honored with scholarships and commendations from the State Scholarships Foundation (I.K.Y.). In 2000, he was admitted to the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics of the School of Food Technology & Nutrition at ATEI Thessaloniki and graduated in 2003, again receiving scholarships from I.K.Y. In 2009, he was selected by the Health Directorate of the General Staff of the Army as a recipient of an honorary educational scholarship in the field of Dietetics. The prestigious New York University in the United States selected him among numerous candidates from around the world and accepted him into the Graduate Program of Clinical Nutrition, from which he graduated in 2010 with a Master of Science in Clinical Nutrition, receiving favorable reviews from leading international Nutrition professors. Since 2005, he has served for several years as Director of the Dietetic Department of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens. His daily management of clinical cases at the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, his extensive experience, and the breadth of his studies allow him to have a comprehensive understanding of the food chain, nutritional risks, and their proper management both preventively and in clinical settings. Finally, upon requests from Harokopio University of Athens and the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics of the Technological Educational Institute of Crete, he has undertaken the training of many final-year students as part of their practical training.

Mandilari Ioanna is a Dietitian – Nutritionist specializing in Holistic Nutrition and maintains a private practice in Kalamata. She graduated from the Department of Nutrition & Dietetics at the International Hellenic University, based in Thessaloniki. Subsequently, she completed a two-year postgraduate training in Holistic Nutrition at CSNN in Toronto, which provided her with a new perspective on Nutritional Assessment.

She has developed a particular interest in the role of the gut microbiome in hormone regulation and is certified in the Irritable Bowel Syndrome (low FODMAP) Diet by Monash University in Melbourne.

She has completed various continuing education programs related to the management of Diabetes Mellitus and Maternal-Child Nutrition, such as “Diabetes Mellitus – From Theory to Practice” from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, “Early Nutrition Specialist” from the University of Munich, and “Programming for Infant and Young Child Feeding” in collaboration with Cornell University, New York.

She contributes articles to print and online media on topics related to mindful eating, weight loss, and perinatal nutrition. She is a scientific collaborator of the magazines Shape and LoveYourselfMagazine, as well as the websites Thriveglobal and Clickatlife.

Aggelopoulou Tzeni & Associates are Dietitian - Nutritionists specializing in Eating Disorders and maintain private offices in Alimos, Piraeus, and Galatsi. She is a graduate of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki and completed her internship at the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko". The Dietetic office provides high-level monitoring and management services for eating disorders and excess body weight. Specifically, it offers services for the development of personalized dietary plans for the treatment of obesity as well as pathological conditions such as high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, endocrine disorders (thyroid, polycystic ovary syndrome), gastrointestinal and renal diseases. Additionally, it provides nutritional support for individuals with special needs such as pregnant women, breastfeeding mothers, elderly individuals, athletes, and children. Finally, specialized assessments are offered, including body fat measurement, body composition analysis, and basal metabolic rate measurement.

Το Nutrimed Πετράλωνα - Καρμίρη Βαρβάρα βρίσκεται στα Πετράλωνα. Η Βαρβάρα Καρμίρη είναι Κλινικός Διαιτολόγος - Διατροφολόγος, απόφοιτος του Τμήματος Επιστήμης της Διατροφής - Διαιτολογίας του Χαροκοπείου Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών (2001). Στο πλαίσιο της πρακτικής της άσκησης έχει ασχοληθεί με τη διατροφική αντιμετώπιση κλινικών περιστατικών και έχει λάβει εξειδίκευση στα στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Παίδων "Αγία Σοφία", στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αθηνών "Λαϊκό", στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αττικής "Σισμανόγλειο" και στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αθηνών "Γ. Γεννηματάς". Από το 2003 είναι συνεργάτης στο διαιτολογικό γραφείο nutrimed Νέας Ερυθραίας, ενώ από το 2014 είναι η υπεύθυνη διαιτολόγος στο γραφείο nutrimed Πετραλώνων, αντιμετωπίζοντας πλήθος περιστατικών. Επιπλέον, συνεργάζεται στο γραφείο των Πετραλώνων με τον Διαιτολόγο - Διατροφολόγο Γονιδάκη Κωνσταντίνο. Αποφοίτησε από το Πανεπιστήμιο Queen Margaret του Εδιμβούργου, έχοντας ήδη αποκτήσει εμπειρία στον χώρο της κλινικής διατροφής από το 2023, μέσω της πρακτικής του άσκησης στο Ιατρικό Κέντρο Αθηνών και της εκπόνησης της διπλωματικής του εργασίας στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αθηνών "Η Ελπίς". Σήμερα, διαθέτει επίσημη άδεια ασκήσεως επαγγέλματος Διαιτολόγου - Διατροφολόγου από την Περιφέρεια Αττικής και είναι μέλος του Πανελληνίου Συλλόγου Διαιτολόγων - Διατροφολόγων. Παράλληλα, διατηρεί μόνιμη συνεργασία με το δίκτυο διαιτολογικών γραφείων Nutrimed, παρέχοντας υπηρεσίες διατροφικής καθοδήγησης και εξατομικευμένης υποστήριξης.

Marikou Foteini is a Clinical Dietitian - Nutritionist MSc, graduate of the Department of Dietetics and Nutrition at Harokopio University and holder of a Master's Degree from the Medical School of Athens titled "Pathology of Pregnancy - High Risk Pregnancy." As part of her undergraduate program, she completed internships at the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, a private dietetic office, and a food industry company. Subsequently, she collaborated for several years with NGOs, where she provided voluntary nutritional support to cancer patients during and after anticancer treatments. Simultaneously, she has served as head dietitian - nutritionist in a large gym chain. She has been evaluating private cases since 2018, specializing in nutrition during pregnancy and breastfeeding, as well as in cases of eating disorders and clinical conditions such as hypercholesterolemia, diabetes mellitus, gestational diabetes, polycystic ovary syndrome, and specialized clinical conditions. Moreover, she continuously updates and actively follows the latest developments in the field of Nutrition and Health through educational seminars, conferences, and workshops. Since 2022, she has been operating her dietetic office in Ambelokipi, Attica, equipped with state-of-the-art technological equipment, catering to numerous individuals by personalizing her approach tailored to each person's specific needs.

Zaxarodimos Nikolaos is a Clinical Dietitian - Nutritionist, a doctoral candidate at the Laboratory of Dietetics and Quality of Life of the Agricultural University of Athens, and maintains a private practice in Agia Paraskevi. He graduated from the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Technological Educational Institute of Crete and holds a master's degree in "Molecular and Applied Physiology" from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, with a research specialization in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Simultaneously, he collaborates with medical clinics, hospitals, and fitness centers, offering personalized nutrition programs and body composition analyses. His professional experience includes salaried practice at the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko," participation in research projects and scholarships within the framework of the "Research – Create – Innovate" initiatives, and active involvement with publications in international journals and conferences both in Greece and abroad. He also has experience as a lecturer and trainer for students, as well as extensive volunteer work in nutritional education activities. Furthermore, the specialist is a member of the Panhellenic Association of Dietitians and Nutritionists and ACSM Exercise is Medicine Greece. Finally, at his dietetic office in Agia Paraskevi, he provides nutritional guidance for conditions such as diabetes, obesity, autoimmune diseases, irritable bowel syndrome, and muscle strengthening.

Varra Vasiliki is a Dietitian - Nutritionist and maintains a private practice in Karditsa. She is a graduate of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Technological Educational Institute of Larissa and has worked at the General Hospital of Trikala. Additionally, she specializes in clinical dietetics, obesity and metabolism, as well as nutrition coaching.

Tsolakelli Maria MSc is a Dietitian - Nutritionist with a private practice in Kaisariani. She holds a degree in Dietetics - Nutrition from Harokopio University of Athens and a postgraduate diploma (MSc) in Applied Nutrition from Oxford Brookes University. Additionally, she possesses a specialization certificate in Eating Disorders and Obesity from the National Centre for Eating Disorders of Great Britain (NCFED), as well as in Nutrition and Cardiovascular Diseases from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has also been trained in the use of a low FODMAP diet for managing functional gastrointestinal disorders at King’s College London. In her private practice, she provides scientifically supported and personalized nutrition programs tailored to each individual’s needs and lifestyle, addressing nutritional management of conditions such as obesity and weight loss (adults-children-adolescents), hypercholesterolemia, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, and gastrointestinal and nutritional disorders.

Vlaxos Thomas is a Dietitian-Sports Nutritionist based in Pallini. He is a top graduate of the Dietetics department at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh, Scotland, and holds a master's degree in "Applied Sports and Exercise Nutrition" from Oxford Brookes University, Oxford. He has obtained anthropometry certification from ISAK GLOBAL, certification as an anti-doping advisor from the UKAD organization in England, holds the title of Master Practitioner in Eating Disorders and Obesity under the auspices of the National Centre for Eating Disorders (NCfED) in the UK, and has been trained in Life and Executive Coaching. He has a record of publications, lectures, and presentations at scientific conferences and continuously updates his knowledge of advancements in the field of nutrition by participating in relevant seminars and conferences held both in Greece and abroad. He contributes articles to reputable Greek websites related to exercise and nutrition and delivers lectures in municipalities, schools, children's institutions focused on nutrition, and sports clubs aimed at maximizing athletic performance. On a daily basis, he helps both adults and children adopt a healthier lifestyle without deprivation through modification of dietary behavior, thereby contributing to the reduction of the risk of various diseases, as well as assisting athletes through optimal sports nutrition to enhance their athletic performance.

Tsiakla Xara is a Dietitian-Nutritionist practicing privately in Ampelokipoi, Attica. She graduated from the Department of "Nutrition Science and Dietetics" at Harokopio University. She holds a Master's degree in "Applied Dietetics" with a specialization in Clinical Nutrition and expertise in Eating Disorders and Obesity from KEADD, awarded by the same educational institution. Additionally, she has certified training in "Cognitive Behavioral Therapy" from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and "Training in Psychological Science" from the University of the Aegean. She has attended numerous nutrition conferences both in-person and online, covering a wide range of topics. Furthermore, she has collaborated with a medical aesthetics center and has managed numerous cases involving weight loss and nutritional education. Finally, for several years, she worked in the specialized nutrition products industry, gaining significant experience in clinical conditions such as cancer, inflammatory bowel diseases, and enteral nutrition.