Neurologists

Kaponi Afroditi is a Neurologist, Director of the A' Neurological Clinic at Metropolitan General in Cholargos, and of the Electroencephalography and Brain Mapping Laboratory. She also maintains a private practice in Cholargos. She graduated from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Medical School, completed her Neurology specialization in Germany, and continued her training at the Neurological Clinic of the University of Athens at Aeginiteio Hospital. During her professional career, she worked as a Medical Manager at the pharmaceutical company SERONO in the Multiple Sclerosis department and as a Registrar at the Neurological Clinic of Euroclinic Athens. She has had a particular focus on Electroencephalography and Multiple Sclerosis, accumulating over 20 years of experience. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society and the Hellenic Society of Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology.

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.

Dr. Ntantos Dimitrios is a specialist neurologist with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions such as dementia, movement disorders, Parkinson's disease, migraines, cerebrovascular strokes, epilepsy, and multiple sclerosis. He graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specialized in Neurology at the 3rd University Neurology Clinic of the G.N.T.H. "G. Papanikolaou." He has served as a scientific collaborator of the Clinic, actively participating in research programs, conference presentations, and scientific publications. He also has additional training in medical acupuncture and two years of experience in Intensive Care and Neuro-Intensive Care. He is a Neurologist at the specialized Memory and Cognitive Functions Clinic of G.N.T.H. "Papageorgiou," the head neurologist of the Elderly Care Unit "Estia Papageorgiou," and a Member of the Special Medical Corps of the Disability Certification Centers (KE.P.A.), while also maintaining private practices in Thessaloniki and Nigrita. He provides personalized care aimed at the substantial improvement of patients’ daily lives and quality of life. The doctor applies one of the most advanced scientific Neurostimulation methods, Transcranial Pulse Stimulation (TPS), officially indicated (CE) for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Nasis Georgios is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Kolonaki. He holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and has specialized in Psychiatry at the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica. His training and completion of specialty took place at the Neurology Clinic of the Nursing Institution of the Army Shareholders' Fund (NIMTS). Currently, he is the Scientific Director of the Neurology Department at the Central Clinic of Athens and the Mental Health Unit for patients with end-stage dementia INIMA Megara. He is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society and the Medical Association of Athens. Finally, his practice addresses a wide range of conditions, including headaches - dizziness, vertigo, cerebrovascular accidents, dementia, and Alzheimer’s Disease.

Dr. Terzakis Athanasios is a Neurologist maintaining a private practice in Thessaloniki. He completed his undergraduate studies at the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, where he obtained his Medical Degree during the period 2009 - 2015. Subsequently, he pursued postgraduate studies at Democritus University of Thrace, where he has been attending the MSc program focusing on Vascular Cerebral Incidents since 2021 to date. In 2024, he earned his Medical Specialty title in Neurology. He served as a neurology resident physician at the 2nd Neurology Clinic of the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki AHEPA from 2018 to 2023. In 2018, he served as a unit physician at the 111 Combat Wing. During his military service, he worked as an internal assistant at the Neurology Clinic of the 251 Air Force General Hospital in Athens from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, in 2017, he served as a unit physician at the Air Force Recruitment Center. From 2016 to 2017, he completed rural service as a primary care physician at the Argalasti Health Center and the Trikeri Regional Clinic. Moreover, as part of his ongoing professional development, Dr. Terzakis has attended and participated in numerous scientific conferences, such as the 34th and 33rd Panhellenic Neurology Congresses, as well as the 31st held in 2020. He has also taken part in the 10th and 9th Panhellenic Congresses of the Hellenic Academy of Neuroimmunology, as well as the 6th and 7th congresses of the same academy. He also participated in the 10th Panhellenic Congress of Vascular Cerebrovascular Diseases and the 11th Winter Workshop on Movement Disorders.

Dimisianos Nikolaos MD, PhD is a Neurologist with a private practice in Corfu. He holds a Doctorate from the Medical School of the University of Patras and graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He completed his Neurology specialty at the University Hospital of Patras. He has worked as a Neurologist at the University Hospital of Patras, at the Therapeutic and Rehabilitation Center "Olympion" in Patras, at the General Hospital of Corfu, as well as at Salford Royal Hospital in Manchester, United Kingdom. The physician has an extensive scientific, authorship, and research portfolio, which includes: 32 presentations and communications at medical conferences, 24 publications in Greek and international medical journals, translations of medical texts from English, and participation as a researcher in 20 clinical studies. Additionally, he has participated in numerous medical conferences, workshops, and educational seminars in Greece and abroad. Finally, the physician is a member of the Corfu Medical Association, the Hellenic Neurological Society, the Hellenic Academy of Neuroimmunology, and the General Medical Council.

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.

Diamantas Dimitrios MD is a Specialist Neurologist who maintains private clinics in Peristeri and Pallini. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of Düsseldorf, Germany, with honors. He has specialized and worked in hospitals in England (Stoke on Trent General Infirmary, Newcastle General, Leeds University Hospital, Southend University Hospital) and Greece ("Sotiria", "Red Cross"). He is the Director of the 3rd Neurology Clinic at Metropolitan General Hospital. Since 2008, he has been the chief clinical neurologist at the Athens Medical Center - Peristeri Clinic. Additionally, he serves as a visiting Director at hospitals in England such as Leeds University Hospital and Southend University Hospital (neurology clinic and stroke unit). He has been awarded by the American Neurological Association for his contribution to a stroke prevention program. He is specialized in the administration of botulinum toxin in the treatment of migraine. He is a member of the American Neurological Association, the European Federation of Neurological Societies, the Hellenic Neurological Society, the British Medical Association, and the Hellenic Headache Society. He has served as a consultant for pharmaceutical companies for several years on matters of neurology and clinical drug research, as well as a speaker at neurological conferences and medical events. Finally, he is the author of clinical studies and papers presented at international and Greek scientific conferences.

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.

Dr. Velitsos Ioannis is a Specialist Neurologist who maintains a private practice in Agia Paraskevi. He is a Military Physician, graduate of the Military School of Corps Officers (Medical Corps of SSAS) and the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Additionally, he completed postgraduate studies titled "Cerebrovascular Stroke" at Democritus University of Thrace. Following his training at the 424 General Military Hospital of Thessaloniki and at the University Hospital of Larissa, he moved to Germany, where he continued his specialization for several years at the Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus Alexianer Krefeld GmbH. There, he trained in the Stroke Unit (Regionale Stroke Unit), the Early Neurological Rehabilitation Department Phase B (Neurologische Frührehabilitation Phase B), and the Geriatric Neurology Department (Neurogeriatrie Tönisvorst) of the hospital. Upon returning to Greece, alongside his private practice in Xanthi, he served as Director of the Neurology Department at the 212 KIXNE (Military Hospital of Xanthi) during the period 2017 – 2021. Currently, he serves as Registrar in the Neurology Clinic of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, while simultaneously being a consistent Collaborator of the Neurology Clinic of Euroclinic Athens since October 2022, as a member of the Neurolife Team. He has served as Head of the Electroencephalography Department of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, Scientific Head of the Neurology Department of the Lifecheck laboratories in Psychiko and Korydallos, as well as Scientific Collaborator of the Functional Neurosurgery and Epilepsy Surgery Department at Evangelismos Hospital during 2022 - 2024, actively participating in the periodic monitoring and management of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, extrapyramidal disorders, and other neurological conditions requiring treatment with botulinum toxin (Botox).

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.

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.

Fardis Vasileios is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Lamia. He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized at the Neurological Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas". He specializes in the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of neurological disorders. His practice offers services for demyelinating diseases (multiple sclerosis), peripheral nervous system disorders - electroneuromyography (carpal tunnel syndrome, polyneuropathies, diabetic polyneuropathy), dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, headache (migraine, tension headache), extrapyramidal disorders (Parkinson’s disease, tremor), depression, anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, epilepsy, cerebrovascular accidents, and degenerative motor neuron diseases (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).

Η Καμινιώτη Αναστασία,MD,MSc είναι Ιατρός Νευρολόγος διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στους Αμπελόκηπους Αττικής.Ολοκλήρωσε την ειδικότητα της Νευρολογίας στο Νοσοκομείο του Ερυθρού Σταυρού Κοργιαλένειο-Μπενάκειο και έχει εξειδικευθεί με μεταπτυχιακές σπουδές στην Κλινική Νευροφυσιολογία στο Εθνικό Καπποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών και στα Αγγειακά Εγκεφαλικά Επεισόδια στο Δημοκρίτειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θράκης. Από το έτος 2011 έως και το 2023 εργαζόταν στο Νοσοκομείο Ερρίκος Ντυνάν Hospital Center. Έκτοτε εργάζεται στο Νοσοκομείο Metropolitan General ως αναπληρώτρια Διευθύντρια της Γ' Νευρολογικής Κλινικής. Διαχειρίζεται και νοσηλεύει πληθώρα περιστατικά ασθενών με νευρολογικές παθήσεις. Έχει ιδιαίτερο επιστημονικό ενδιαφέρον για Αγγειακά Εγκεφαλικά Επεισόδια, Πολλαπλή Σκλήρυνση,Μυασθένεια, Άνοια, κινητικές διαταραχές, Αυτοάνοσα Νοσήματα και Παρανεοπλασματικές εκδηλώσεις του Νευρικού Συστήματος.

Kotsiou Eui is a Neurologist who maintains a private practice in Ilisia. She works as a specialized neurologist at the Day Center of the Alzheimer Society of Athens in Mets. She is also a collaborator of the Neurology Clinic at the Medical Center of Palaio Faliro. She is a graduate of the Medical School of the University of Crete and graduated with honors from the postgraduate program in Clinical Neuropsychology - Cognitive Neurosciences at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, in collaboration with the Montreal Neurological Institute of McGill University in Canada. She specialized in Neurology at the Clinique Romande de Réadaptation-SUVA in Switzerland and subsequently at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos," acquiring significant clinical experience in a broad spectrum of acute and chronic neurological diseases. More specifically, as part of her specialization, she was trained in the Memory Specialty Clinic, as well as the Multiple Sclerosis Specialty Clinic. She has participated in numerous Greek and international conferences. Her particular scientific interests include dementia and other cognitive disorders.

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.