Neurologists

Oikonomou Nikolaos - Tiverios is a Neurologist - Clinical Neurophysiologist with private practices in Ilisia and Rafina. He specializes in sleep disorders, epilepsy/epilepsy surgery, and electroencephalography. He holds a PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in collaboration with the University of Pisa in Italy in sleep disorders, the European certification as a Sleep Specialist - ESRS Somnologist Expert, as well as official specialization in Sleep Medicine from the Hellenic Ministry of Health, and a Master’s degree (MSci) in Epileptology from the C. Besta Neurologic Institute in Milan, Italy. He completed specialized training (specialty and fellowship) in neurophysiology, specifically in sleep disorders, in Switzerland (University of Zurich - Neurocenter of Southern Switzerland), and in Epilepsy/Epilepsy Surgery in the USA (Cleveland Clinic). He is the Director and Scientific Head of the Sleep Disorders - Epilepsy and 24-hour Electroencephalographic Recording Center "SOMNIO" (Psychiko Medical Center and Athens Bioclinic). He is a Clinical-Research Collaborator at the University of Athens (Aeginiteio Hospital), a visiting professor at the Democritus University of Thrace (Postgraduate Program "Sleep Medicine" since 2014), and a Lecturer in Neurology (S.E.P.) at the Hellenic Open University (H.O.U.) since 2017. Since 2014, he has been an elected member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Society of Sleep Research and participated for two years on the appointed expert committee of the Ministry of Health for the establishment of Sleep Medicine specialization in Greece. His research interests focus on clinical neurophysiology (sleep medicine and epilepsy), and he is the author of over 45 original articles in reputable international journals, 8 book chapters, and has been an organizer, speaker, and chairperson at numerous national and international conferences and roundtable meetings.

Dr. Kapsalakis Ioannis is a Neurologist with clinics in Nea Erythraia, Agia Paraskevi, Ampelokipoi, Argyroupoli, and Larissa. He has undergone postgraduate training in the United States, holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and is specialized in Neurology at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." The doctor has extensive experience in electroencephalography with mapping and in managing cases of dementia, as well as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, sleep studies, and memory testing. He has also handled numerous cases related to the treatment of headaches and chronic migraines. Furthermore, Neurologist Kapsalakis Ioannis has worked in several hospitals and served as a scientific collaborator at the Neurology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas" (2012) and at the Neurosurgery Clinic of the University of Thessaly. He is currently a treating physician at the "Hygeia" Hospital. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society, the Panhellenic Association Against Epilepsy, and the American Academy of Neurology.

Η Καλλιγιάννη Μαριβίκη MD, MSc είναι Ειδική Νευρολόγος, γεννήθηκε και μεγάλωσε στο Ηράκλειο Κρήτης, όπου διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο. Εισήχθη στην Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης το 2006, από όπου και αποφοίτησε το 2012 με βαθμό Λίαν Καλώς. Το 2018 ολοκλήρωσε το Μεταπτυχιακό Πρόγραμμα Σπουδών «Νευροεπιστήμες» του τμήματος Ιατρικής του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης με βαθμό 8.15, ενώ η πτυχιακή της εργασία πάνω στην Πολλαπλή Σκλήρυνση βαθμολογήθηκε με άριστα 9.5. Ολοκλήρωσε την ειδίκευσή της στη Νευρολογία στην Νευρολογική Κλινική του Πανεπιστημιακού Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Ηρακλείου, έχοντας εκπαιδευτεί άρτια στη διαχείριση μίας πλειάδας νευρολογικών περιστατικών, όπως αγγειακά εγκεφαλικά επεισόδια, άνοια, Πάρκινσον, Πολλαπλή Σκλήρυνση, ημικρανία και λοιπές κεφαλαλγίες, επιληψία, μυασθένεια, πολυνευροπάθειες, μυοπάθειες. Παράλληλα με το κλινικό της έργο, ασχολήθηκε ενεργά επί σειρά ετών με τη διδασκαλία των προπτυχιακών φοιτητών Ιατρικής του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης, τόσο διδάσκοντας στο μάθημα της Νευρολογίας 7ου εξαμήνου, όσο και εκπαιδεύοντας τους 6ο ετείς φοιτητές κατά την κλινική τους άσκηση. Έχει συμμετάσχει σε πλήθος διεθνών και ελληνικών συνεδρίων με προφορικές παρουσιάσεις και posters. Επιπλέον, δημοσιεύσεις της υπάρχουν στο έγκριτο επιστημονικό περιοδικό «Νευροανοσολογία». Είναι ενεργό μέλος της Ευρωπαϊκής Ακαδημίας Νευρολογίας (ΕΑΝ) από το 2018, συμμετέχοντας τακτικά σε όλες τις εκπαιδευτικές δραστηριότητες του φορέα. Συμμετέχει τακτικά σε διεθνή προγράμματα Συνεχιζόμενης Ιατρικής Εκπαίδευσης (CME). Διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο από το 2022 στο Ηράκλειο Κρήτης και στο Αρκαλοχώρι με ειδικό ενδιαφέρον για τις κεφαλαλγίες. Παραμένει πλήρως ενημερωμένη για όλες τις τρέχουσες επιστημονικές εξελίξεις και νέες θεραπείες για την ημικρανία και άλλες κεφαλαλγίες. Είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Κεφαλαλγίας, της Διεθνούς Εταιρείας Κεφαλαλγίας (International Headache Society- IHS) και της Αμερικανικής Εταιρείας Κεφαλαλγίας (American Headache Society- AHS). Συμμετέχει ενεργά στον Κλάδο Κεφαλαλγίας της Ελληνικής Νευρολογικής Εταιρείας και αποτελεί μέλος της ομάδας μελέτης GRASP (Greek Research Alliance for the Study of headache and Pain). Τέλος, είναι μέλος του Ιατρικού Συλλόγου Ηρακλείου και του Ιατρικού Συλλόγου Βρυξελλών και Βαλλονίας (Ordre de Medecins). Μιλάει άπταιστα ελληνικά, αγγλικά (Proficiency) και γαλλικά (DALF).

Dr. Papadopoulos Konstantinos, MD, PhD, is a Neurologist who maintains a private practice in the Ambelokipi area. He holds a PhD from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and is a graduate of the same university. He specialized in Neurology at the Free University of Brussels (ULB) and at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." Additionally, he has undergone further training in Neuromuscular Diseases at the Myology Institute of Paris. To this day, he serves as a Scientific Collaborator at the 1st Neurology Clinic of the University of Athens at Aeginiteio Hospital. In his private practice, he provides services tailored to the individual needs of each patient.

Valkimadi Polytimi - Eleni is a Neurologist with a private practice in Galatsi. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds a Master's degree in Neurosciences from the Medical School of the University of Crete, which she completed with distinction. She specialized at the Neurological Clinic of the Navy Hospital of Athens. Additionally, she completed further training on Neurodegenerative Diseases and Movement Disorders of the Central Nervous System at the Neurodegeneration Imaging Group of King's College London on a scholarship. She has a significant body of published work and regularly participates in neurological conferences both in Greece and abroad. She is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society, the General Medical Council (UK), and the International Parkinson and Movement Disorders Society. Finally, she is specialized in Parkinson's disease, dementia - Alzheimer's disease, and memory disorders.

Η Γιαννοπούλου Ρενάτα MD,MSc, PhDc είναι ειδική Νευρολόγος και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στο Ηράκλειο Κρήτης. Είναι επιστημονική συνεργάτης στην ιδιωτική κλινική ‘’Creta InterClinic’’. Αποφοίτησε με άριστα από το Λεόντειο Λύκειο Νέας Σμύρνης και εισήχθη το 2010 στην Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης, από όπου αποφοίτησε το 2016. Είναι κάτοχος του Μεταπτυχιακού Διπλώματος «Νευροεπιστήμες» του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης με βαθμό «άριστα», ενώ η πτυχιακή της εργασία στα Ισχαιμικά Εγκεφαλικά Επεισόδια βαθμολογήθηκε με άριστα 10.Ολοκλήρωσε την ειδίκευσή της στη Νευρολογική Κλινική του Πανεπιστημιακού Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Ηρακλείου. Παράλληλα με το κλινικό της έργο, συνέβαλε ενεργά στην εκπαίδευση μεγάλου αριθμού φοιτητών κατά την κλινική τους άσκηση στη Νευρολογία. Τέλος, συμμετείχε ως ερευνήτρια σε κλινικές μελέτες τόσο στη νόσο Πάρκινσον, όσο και στην Πολλαπλή Σκλήρυνση. Είναι υποψήφια διδάκτωρ της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Κρήτης με ειδικό ενδιαφέρον στην προχωρημένη νόσο Πάρκινσον και τις παρεμβατικές θεραπείες. Είναι συγγραφέας επιστημονικών άρθρων που δημοσιεύονται σε διεθνή περιοδικά και ανακοινώσεων σε εθνικά και διεθνή ιατρικά επιστημονικά συνέδρια.Eπιπλέον, έχει εκπαιδευτεί στη χρήση βοτουλινικής τοξίνης (Botox, Dysport) για νευρολογικές παθήσεις όπως η Σπαστικότητα μετά από Αγγειακό Εγκεφαλικό Επεισόδιο, Κακώσεις του Νωτιαίου Μυελού ή λόγω Πολλαπλής Σκλήρυνσης, Αυχενική Δυστονία και Ημίσπασμο Προσώπου ή Βλεφαρόσπασμο. Στόχος της θεραπείας είναι η χαλάρωση των εμπλεκόμενων μυών, η μείωση του πόνου, των ακούσιων μυϊκών συσπάσεων και σπασμών. Με τον τρόπο αυτό βελτιώνει τη λειτουργικότητα, την κίνηση και την ποιότητα ζωής των ασθενών.

Kanellopoulos Dimitrios is a Neurologist who maintains a private practice in Petralona. He is a graduate of the Medical School of Turin in northern Italy and serves as a Consultant Neurologist and Scientific Head of the Neurology Department at Euroclinic Athens. He holds a postgraduate specialization in biomedical acupuncture, as well as training in electroencephalography and electromyography. In his private practice, he provides high-level services for the prevention and monitoring of vascular cerebrovascular accidents, for the diagnosis, prevention, and management of dementia (Alzheimer's disease) and other memory disorders, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, as well as for the investigation and treatment of vertigo, myasthenia, and myopathy. The physician applies biomedical acupuncture as a complementary or alternative therapy for conditions and diseases where conventional pharmacological treatment has proven to have limited efficacy and numerous side effects, such as migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, vertigo, and insomnia.

Dr. Stevis Konstantinos is a Military Physician - Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Glyfada. He has been a Consultant in the Neurology Clinic at the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens since 2017. From 2022 to 2025, he serves as the head of the hospital's dementia/Parkinson's outpatient clinic at NIMTS. He holds a degree from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School and specialized at the Psychiatric Clinic of the 414 Military Hospital for Special Diseases, as well as at the 2nd University Neurology Clinic of the "Attikon" University General Hospital. He has served as the scientific director of the Neurology Department at the IASIS Private Polyclinic in Pangrati and as the head of the Neurophysiology Department at the Diagnostic Center ARCHANGELS - MEDIONE in Glyfada. Additionally, from 2014 to 2017, he was responsible for the Neurology outpatient clinics and the liaison Neurology Clinic at the General Hospital of Lemnos. He possesses extensive experience in dementia, Parkinson's disease, and the management of neuropsychiatric disorders.

Xousos Dimitrios is a Neurologist and maintains his private practice in Glyfada. He holds a medical degree from the Universita Degli Studi di Bari Facolta di Medicina e Chirurgia in Italy and a postgraduate degree (MSc) in Mental Health Promotion and Prevention of Psychiatric Disorders from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Notable is his specialization in dementia, vascular brain diseases, memory disorders, epilepsy, sleep disorders, headaches, and movement disorders.

Pazionis Odysseus is a Neurologist with a private practice in Neo Irakleio. He holds a medical degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Neurology at the General State Hospital of Athens. He completed a postgraduate program in Medical Acupuncture and Neurological Rehabilitation and was trained in "Advanced Life Support in Adults and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" by the European Resuscitation Council. Additionally, he specializes in acute and chronic pain and smoking cessation. He is an associate of the Medisalus Diagnostic Center, a neurologist collaborator at the "G. Karavis" Acupuncture Application and Research Center, and has served as a neurologist at Hygeia Hospital and as an external collaborator in the Demyelinating Diseases Department and the General Neurology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." He is a lecturer in Medical Acupuncture in the Physiotherapy Department of the University of West Attica, as well as at the international postgraduate center Acuscience for physicians treating headaches and sleep disorders. He applies acupuncture, especially in the treatment of migraines/headaches, smoking cessation, and the management of chronic or acute pain. Finally, he is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society, the Hellenic Medical Acupuncture Society, the Hellenic Headache Society, and the Panhellenic Association Against Epilepsy.

Vasileiou Aristeidis is a Neurologist who maintains private practices in Marousi and Lavrio. He holds a degree from the Medical School of the University of Patras and has specialized in Neurology at the General Oncology Hospital of Kifisia "Agioi Anargyroi" and in the Stroke Unit in the United Kingdom at Southmead Hospital, Bristol, UK. In his private practice, he focuses on the prevention of vascular strokes, diagnosis and management of dementia (prevention, early diagnosis, memory testing), tremor, Parkinson's disease, and other movement disorders. He also deals with the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of migraines and other types of headaches, vertigo, epilepsy, as well as the investigation and management of chronic neuropathic pain, gait disorders, sleep, and vision disturbances. Furthermore, he specializes in the investigation and management of polyneuropathies and mononeuropathies (carpal tunnel syndrome, facial palsy, trigeminal neuralgia), diagnosis and treatment of multiple sclerosis and other demyelinating diseases. He also handles cases with neurological manifestations in systemic diseases and depressive syndromes. The physician is certified for electronic prescribing, KEPA certificates, and conducts home visits. Additionally, he is contracted with the Directorate of Transportation and Communications of the Northern Sector for the medical examination of prospective drivers or for driving license renewals. Finally, he works with the Alzheimer’s Association of Athens as part of the program titled "Integration Program of the Marousi Day Center for Dementia with Municipal Units for the Elderly" and undertakes, within this framework, the clinical examination of populations over 60 years old, as well as the training of healthcare professionals of the Municipal Units on dementia-related issues.

Ο Ρουτσώνης Αλέξιος είναι Ιατρός Νευρολόγος και Πιστοποιημένος Βελονιστής και διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό του ιατρείο στο Πανόραμα Θεσσαλονίκης. Αναλαμβάνει εύρος παθήσεων που σχετίζονται με την ειδικότητα του νευρολόγου, άνοια, άτομα μετά από εγκεφαλικά επεισόδια, περιπτώσεις Alzheimer, Parkinson, κεφαλαλγίες, ιλίγγους.

Εξυπηρετεί και κατ' οίκον στις περιοχές της Ανατολικής Θεσσαλονίκης.

Makrina Mpouliou-Patrinou is a Neurologist who maintains her private practice in Eretria. She graduated from the Medical School of the Corps Officers Academy (SSAS) Thessaloniki in 2006, with particular clinical interest and participation in medical conferences. She obtained her Neurology specialty in 2019, with a special clinical and scientific focus on neurodegenerative diseases, Parkinson's disease, and parkinsonian syndromes.

Holder of a postgraduate degree in Clinical Psychopathology from the Research University Institute of Mental Health in 2013.

Scientific collaborator at the Medical Pisti Polyclinic in Nea Ionia.

She maintains a private practice in Kypseli and works as the Head Physician at the KAAU Agios Andreas Center in Nea Makri.

Andreas Galanopoulos is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Pallini. He holds a PhD from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed his undergraduate studies at the same institution. Additionally, he holds a Master's degree in Neurosciences, specializing in brain function systems. He has worked at the General Hospital of Athens "Elpis," the Mental Health Hospital of Chania, and the General Hospital of Nikaia "Agios Panteleimon," and has participated in the scientific activities of the Neuroscience and Behavior Laboratory of the Department of Psychology at the University of Crete. To date, alongside his private practice, he is a physician at the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Center "Hygeia." Furthermore, he has been a speaker at numerous conferences primarily addressing Dementia and Parkinson’s disease and is an author of papers published in international and Greek scientific journals. Finally, he is a member of the European Academy of Neurology, the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, the Hellenic Neurological Society, and the Society of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders.

Moustris Andreas is a specialist Neurologist. He collaborates with the Athens Medical Center and maintains a clinic in Melissia, Attica. He completed his undergraduate studies at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and received further training at University College London (UCL), graduating with distinction from the Master of Science in Clinical Neurology program. He specialized in the full spectrum of movement disorders at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (Queen Square, London), an international reference center for Neurology and movement disorders, where he trained in the therapeutic use of botulinum toxin (Botox) in neurological conditions. His Neurology specialization was completed at the First Neurological Clinic of the University of Athens (Aeginiteio Hospital) and at the 251 Air Force General Hospital. Ultrasound-guided administration of Botox is a central component of his therapeutic approach for the treatment of dystonias and spasticity. This technique allows for perfectly targeted delivery of the treatment, with high precision and maximum safety, ensuring optimal clinical outcomes and minimizing adverse effects. He is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the European Academy of Neurology, the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, the Queen Square Alumnus Association, and the Hellenic Neurological Society.