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.

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.

Dellaporta Dionysia is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Analipsi, Thessaloniki. She holds a medical degree from the Medical School of the University of Bologna in Italy and completed a postgraduate program in Health Unit Management at the Open University of Rome. She specialized in Neurology and possesses a certification in Medical Acupuncture. She works at the Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Disorders Society and also runs an electrophysiology laboratory and acupuncture clinic. Finally, her practice is co-located with Pulmonologist Nikolaos Chavouzis.

Η Αντωνοπούλου Μαίρη είναι Νευρολόγος-Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στους Αμπελόκηπους.Έχει εργαστεί ως Υπεύθυνη Νευρολόγος στο Κέντρο νόσου Alzheimer IASIS στην Άνω Γλυφάδα και στο Metropolitan General. Επίσης,υπήρξε Επιστημονικά Υπεύθυνη Νευρολόγος στο Ιδιωτικό Πολυιατρείο Attica Medpoint στην περιοχή των Πατησίων ενώ εργάστηκε και ως εξωτερική συνεργάτιδα Νευρολόγος στα Ιδιωτικά Πολυιατρεία Medihall στην Κηφισιά και IΑΖΩ στο Χαιδάρι. Σπούδασε στην Ιατρική Σχολή Πανεπιστημίου Πατρών. Στη συνέχεια, ειδικεύτηκε στη Νευρολογία στο 251 Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αεροπορίας και αποτελεί την πρώτη Ειδικό Νευρολόγο που αποφοίτησε από το συγκεκριμένο νοσοκομείο, σε ηλικία μόλις 29 ετών. Κατά τη διάρκεια της ειδικότητας εκπαιδεύτηκε στη διαγνωστική διερεύνηση και θεραπευτική αντιμετώπιση των νοσηλευόμενων ασθενών της Νευρολογικής Κλινικής, στην αντιμετώπιση επειγόντων νευρολογικών περιστατικών στο Τμήμα Επειγόντων Περιστατικών του Νοσοκομείου, στη λειτουργία Τακτικού Εξωτερικού Νευρολογικού Ιατρείου και παρακολούθηση ασθενών με χρόνιες νευρολογικές νόσους, στη λειτουργία Νευροφυσιολογικού Εργαστηρίου (Ηλεκτροεγκεφαλογράφημα, ηλεκτρομυογράφημα, προκλητά δυναμικά) και στις παρακλινικές εξετάσεις/διασυνδετική. Επίσης, στα πλαίσια της ειδικότητας, εκπαιδεύτηκε στην Α' Παθολογική Κλινική για 9 μήνες καθώς και στη Ψυχιατρική Κλινική οπότε και ήρθε σε επαφή με τη διαγνωστική αξιολόγηση και θεραπευτική αντιμετώπιση ασθενών με διαταραχές διάθεσης, διαταραχές προσωπικότητας, διαταραχές προσαρμογής, ψυχωτικές διαταραχές και διαταραχές από χρήση ουσιών. Κατά τη διάρκεια της επαγγελματικής της πορείας, το εκπαιδευτικό της κομμάτι συνεχίστηκε μέσα από σεμινάρια και συνέδρια σε τομείς της νευρολογίας όπως σκλήρυνση κατά πλάκας, κεφαλαλγία, νευροφυσιολογία κ.α. Το 2015 ξεκίνησε το προσωπικό της ταξίδι στον χώρο της Ψυχοθεραπείας, ενώ ταυτόχρονα εκπαιδεύτηκε ως Σύμβουλος Ψυχικής Υγείας στο Κέντρο Εφαρμοσμένης Ψυχοθεραπείας και Συμβουλευτικής.Το συγκεκριμένο πρόγραμμα, εκτός από την προσωπική ατομική και ομαδική ψυχοθεραπεία, περιλαμβάνει Αρχές Ψυχοδυναμικής, CBT, Gestalt και Συστημικής Συμβουλευτικής. Συνέχισε την εκπαίδευσή της ως Γνωσιακή -Συμπεριφορική (CBT) Ψυχοθεραπεύτρια στο ίδιο κέντρο καθώς και τις σπουδές της στην Ψυχολογία στο Ιταλικό Πανεπιστήμιο eCAMPUS UNIVERSITA . Τέλος, ασχολήθηκε και με τη διδασκαλία ιατρικών μαθημάτων στον τομέα των ιατρικών - παραϊατρικών επαγγελμάτων σε Ιδιωτικό ΙΕΚ.

Zouroudi Sofia is a Neurologist with a private practice in Ioannina. She holds a degree and a PhD from the Medical School of the University of Ioannina. As part of her specialization, she has worked at the University Hospital of Ioannina and the General Oncology Hospital of Kifisia "Agioi Anargyroi". She serves as the scientific director of the Neurology Clinic at the multidisciplinary clinic "Medical Epirus," and she also works as an hourly-paid instructor at the Technical Vocational School (TEE) of Ioannina under OAED and at the IEK of Ioannina. Additionally, Dr. Zouroudi has published articles in scientific journals and, in pursuit of continuous professional development, she has attended numerous scientific conferences and seminars.

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.

Manousis Nikolaos is a Neurologist with a private practice in Kifisia. He holds a medical degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He specialized in Neurology - Psychiatry and subsequently pursued further specialization in Clinical Psychiatry and Clinical Psychopharmacology. His extensive and broad clinical psychiatric experience has enabled him to manage anxiety, mood, psychotic disorders, alcoholism, and other conditions. In addition to the diagnostic and therapeutic management of psychotic and mood disorders (such as unipolar depression, bipolar disorder, etc.), he has worked extensively with alcoholism, particularly in conducting alcohol aversion tests. Furthermore, he has been involved in the training of clinical psychologists and social workers. He has participated in numerous scientific committees and has been highly regarded and trusted by distinguished psychiatrists and university professors from the University of Athens. Within his professional responsibilities, he has served initially as a department head, then as deputy director, and since 1998 as the Scientific Director of the Galini Psychiatric Clinic, a position he held until recently.

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.

Xarisiou Kleoniki MD is a Neurologist with a private practice in Larissa and a Neurology outpatient clinic within the "IASO Thessaly" Clinic. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specialized at the University Neurology Clinic of Ioannina. Dr. Kleoniki is a Scientific Collaborator at the "IASO Thessaly" Clinic and a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society and the Hellenic Academy of Neurosciences. She offers a wide range of services at her practice concerning headaches - migraines, cerebrovascular strokes, neuropathies, myopathies, dementia - Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, epilepsy, and many others.

Το Πολυϊατρείο Affidea Περιστερίου είναι ένα σύγχρονο πολυϊατρείο που εξυπηρετεί ασθενείς από την ευρύτερη δυτική Αθήνα, προσφέροντας ολοκληρωμένη πρωτοβάθμια και εξειδικευμένη φροντίδα υγείας κάτω από μία οροφή. Με εξειδικευμένους ιατρούς σε ένα πλατύ φάσμα ειδικοτήτων, το κέντρο καλύπτει τις ανάγκες ολόκληρης της οικογένειας - από προληπτικούς ελέγχους έως εξειδικευμένη διάγνωση και παρακολούθηση.

Η Βάγια Γιατράκου είναι Νευρολόγος και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στη Νέα Σμύρνη, στο πολυιατρείο TopMeds. Είναι εξωτερικός συνεργάτης της Β' Νευρολογικής Κλινικής του Νοσοκομείου Ερρίκος Ντυνάν και εργάζεται ως νευρολόγος στο Ιατρείο Μνήμης Παγκρατίου για άτομα με Άνοια της Εταιρείας Alzheimer Αθηνών. Επιπλέον, απασχολείται ως νευρολόγος στο ανοιχτό πολυιατρειο των Γιατρών του Κόσμου. Είναι απόφοιτος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Ιωαννίνων και ειδικεύτηκε στη νευρολογία σε νοσοκομεία της Γαλλίας, της Ελβετίας και στην Α’ Πανεπιστημιακή Νευρολογική Κλινική του Αιγινήτειου Νοσοκομείου. Στα ιδιαίτερα επιστημονικά της ενδιαφέροντα συμπεριλαμβάνονται τα νευροεκφυλιστικά νοσήματα και ειδικότερα η άνοια και οι νοητικές διαταραχές, όπου και έχει ενεργό ερευνητικό ρόλο με δημοσιεύσεις, συμμετοχές σε συνέδρια και κλινικές μελέτες.

Kotzamani Dimitra MD, MSc, PhD is a Neurologist who has maintained a private practice in Heraklion, Crete since 2011. She graduated with honors from the Medical School of the University of Crete and holds a Master's Degree in Neurosciences from the same institution. In 2017, she was awarded a PhD with distinction from the same department, completing her dissertation on mechanisms of mitochondrial function and dysfunction related to neurodegenerative diseases. Additionally, she has conducted research on the epidemiology of Multiple Sclerosis in Crete and factors associated with the increased prevalence of the disease on the island. She specializes in the management of patients with migraine, Alzheimer's disease, epilepsy, vertigo, cerebrovascular strokes, and idiopathic tremor. Her approach is patient-centered, emphasizing personalized treatment tailored to the specific needs of each individual. The clinic is equipped with a modern Electroencephalography (EEG) unit for the investigation and management of patients with epilepsy, syncope episodes, and memory disorders. Finally, Dr. Kotzamani is an author in international scientific neurological journals, as well as journals related to molecular biology and neurochemistry, and a speaker at Neurological Conferences and medical events.

Andravizou Athina, MD, MSc, PhD is a Neurologist with a private practice in Pylea, Thessaloniki, specializing in cognitive disorders, memory, and neuropsychological assessment.

She holds a dual scientific qualification (Neurologist & Neuropsychologist) and extensive experience in the evaluation and follow-up of patients with:

• memory and attention disorders
• mild cognitive impairment & dementia
• vascular strokes & TIA
• multiple sclerosis
• headaches, dizziness, and neurological symptoms of unclear etiology.

She has completed postgraduate studies in Cognitive Neuropsychology (University College London) and a doctoral dissertation focusing on cognitive decline and brain atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis.

Her approach is personalized, emphasizing:

• detailed clinical examination
• functional assessment of cognitive abilities
• clear communication with the patient and family.

Her goal is the substantive understanding of the problem and practical guidance, not merely prescription.

Aleksakis Theodoros is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Nea Filadelfeia. He specialized at the University Hospital of Athens "Aeginiteio" and serves as a Scientific Collaborator at IASO General Hospital. In his private practice, the doctor provides a wide range of services and focuses particularly on conditions such as epilepsy, polyneuropathy, migraine, headaches, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease.

Tsansizi Vasiliki is a Neurologist who has maintained a private practice in Ano Patissia since 1999. She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Patras and specialized in Neurology at the Neurology Clinic of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, at Aeginiteio Hospital, as well as at the Pathology Clinic of the General Prefectural Hospital of Lamia. Alongside her private practice, she serves as an Attending Physician at the Neurology Clinic of Euroclinic Athens, a Practitioner at the (former) IKA, and a member of the specialized medical corps responsible for the assessment of patient disabilities (KE.P.A. physician). Finally, she is a member of the Athens Medical Association.