Doctors with experience in HPV warts in Cholargos

Ο Ιατρός Dr. Αρχοντοβασίλης Φώτης MD, PhD, FISS, FEHS είναι Γενικός Χειρουργός - Πρωκτολόγος, Διευθυντής της ΣΤ’ Χειρουργικής Κλινικής στη Γενική Κλινική Metropolitan General και Διευθυντής του Κέντρου Αριστείας Χειρουργικής Κηλών του κοιλιακού τοιχώματος στο Metropolitan General. Αριστούχος Διδάκτωρ της Ιατρικής σχολής Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών με Εξειδίκευση στην Ελάχιστα Επεμβατική, Λαπαροσκοπική και Ρομποτική Χειρουργική του πεπτικού συστήματος, των κηλών του κοιλιακού τοιχώματος και των παθήσεων του πρωκτού. Εξειδικεύτηκε σε πολυάριθμα νοσοκομειακά κέντρα της Ευρώπης και Αμερικής, έχοντας ολοκληρώσει πολυάριθμα διεθνή εκπαιδευτικά courses και μεταπτυχιακά προγράμματα. Ομιλητής και εισηγητής πολυάριθμων διαλέξεων καθώς και πρόεδρος σε στρογγυλές τράπεζες σε πάρα πολλά έγκριτα Ελληνικά και Διεθνή συνέδρια και Χειρουργικά Forums από το 2002 μέχρι σήμερα, με ιδιαίτερα σημαντική παρουσίαση ερευνητικών και κλινικών εργασιών και ανακοινώσεων σε όλο τον κόσμο. Τα τελευταία χρόνια είναι πιστοποιημένος, επίσημος εκπαιδευτής (Instructor) της Ελληνικής Χειρουργικής Εταιρείας (ΕΧΕ), επιτελώντας σημαντικό έργο στην εκπαίδευση των νέων χειρουργών. Το 2011 εξειδικεύτηκε για πρώτη φορά στα πρώτα ρομποτικά χειρουργικά συστήματα, ενώ το 2018 έλαβε μετά από πολύμηνη εξειδίκευση τον τίτλο του Ρομποτικού Χειρουργού (Console Surgeon) από το Διεθνές Ινστιτούτο Ρομποτικής Χειρουργικής R.A.I.N (Naples, Italy). Από το 2008 εκλέγεται σταθερά στο ΔΣ της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Ενδοσκοπικής Χειρουργικής, ενώ το 2023 εκλέχθηκε στη θέση του A' Αντιπροέδρου. Επίσης, είναι τακτικό μέλος πολλών άλλων Ελληνικών και Διεθνών Ιατρικών επιστημονικών εταιρειών. Τα τελευταία 8 χρόνια έχει υπερεξειδικευτεί στη Χειρουργική των κηλών και την αποκατάσταση του κοιλιακού τοιχώματος. Εξειδικεύτηκε κοντά σε μεγάλους δασκάλους και πρωτοπόρους χειρουργούς κηλών, χειρουργώντας μαζί τους, σε μεγάλα νοσοκομειακά κέντρα Ευρώπης και Αμερικής (Igor Belyanski - Maryland USA, Victor Radu - Bucharest Romania, Frederik Berrevoet - Ghent Belgium, Tim Tollens - Bonheiden Belgium, Ralph Lorenz - Berlin Germany). Είναι ο Χειρουργός που πρώτος έφερε στην Ελλάδα και εφάρμοσε σε πάρα πολλούς ασθενείς τις πρωτοποριακές τεχνικές ONSTEP για την βουβωνοκήλη το 2013, και τις επαναστατικές ρομποτικές τεχνικές eTEP και eTEP-TAR το 2019 για μεγάλες και σύνθετες μετεγχειρητικές κοιλιοκήλες, όπως τις διδάχθηκε από τους επινοητές των μεθόδων Igor Belyanski και Victor Radu. Το 2019 πιστοποιήθηκε και έλαβε τον τιμητικό τίτλο του Master Surgeon of Excellence στη Χειρουργική κηλών του κοιλιακού τοιχώματος από τον μεγαλύτερο ανεξάρτητο φορέα Χειρουργικών πιστοποιήσεων στον κόσμο, τον SRC (Surgical Review Corporation). Ο ίδιος φορέας πιστοποίησε και το Metropolitan Genral ώς κέντρο Αριστείας στη Χειρουργική κηλών του κοιλιακού τοιχώματος, Σε αυτό το κέντρο Αριστείας ο Δρ. Αρχοντοβασίλης είναι Διευθυντής και Επιστημονικά υπεύθυνος. Έχει 18ετή θητεία στον ιδιωτικό τομέα Υγείας, ενώ από το 2015 είναι Διευθυντής Χειρουργικής κλινικής σε ένα από τα μεγαλύτερα ιδιωτικά Θεραπευτήρια, το Metropolitan General, με την υποστήριξη του Ομίλου HHG - Metropolitan.

Livanios Anastasios - Menclinic is a Urologist - Andrologist and founder of the private MenClinic in Cholargos. He holds a Doctorate from the Cluj-Napoca University of Medicine and is a PhD candidate at the University of Athens. He has performed hundreds of specialized surgeries in Prosthetic Urology as well as numerous Classic Urology procedures. He is a regular member of the Hellenic Urological Association and related subspecialties. He is a scientific collaborator and physician at the Athens Clinic and the Euroclinic of Athens. In 2015, he founded MenClinic, the Andrological Clinic specializing in men's sexual health issues, attracting patients from all over Greece and abroad. He was admitted to Medical School in 1989 and graduated in 1995 with honors. He served his military duty in Lemnos and completed rural service as a general practitioner at the Peripheral Clinic of Pefkochori (Chalkidiki). He trained in General Surgery at the Polyclinic General Hospital for one year. Subsequently, he continued his specialty in Urology for four years at the same hospital. He also trained: at the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of Elena Venizelou Hospital for six months and at the Plastic Surgery Clinic of Agios Savvas Hospital for six months. He obtained his Urology specialty in 2005. He has participated in numerous seminars and training courses abroad in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, and Austria, focusing on Reconstructive Urology (Andrology, Infertility, and Gynecological Urology).

Dr. Mertziotis Nikolaos is a Urologist - Andrologist with private practices in Ampelokipoi, Cholargos, and Neo Psychiko. He holds a PhD from the University of Athens on the topic "Investigation of Urological and Sexual Disorders in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis." He earned his Medical Degree from the Medical School of the University of Modena, Italy, and specialized in Urology as a fellow of the Hellenic Urological Association, training at various hospitals in the United Kingdom with a focus on urinary incontinence urodynamics, urethroplasty, and reconstruction of the lower urinary tract. Additionally, he specialized in laparoscopic and robotic surgery in Strasbourg, France. He has been awarded by the Urological Association for an innovative urethroplasty technique and has presented his work on innovative laser focal therapy for prostate cancer in the Netherlands, Japan, Washington, and Los Angeles. Concurrently, he has been the Director of the Urology Clinic at Metropolitan General since 2014, possessing extensive clinical experience from his work at "Errikos Dynan" Hospital, the Athens Bioclinic, "Mitera" Hospital, among others, having successfully performed over 8,000 surgical procedures. He has introduced new techniques both in Greece and internationally. Lastly, he has presented and participated in 80 international and Greek studies and numerous conferences as a speaker and is a member of the European Association of Urology, the Hellenic Urological Association, the British Association of Urology, the Board of the Urodynamics, Incontinence and Female Urology Committee of the Hellenic Urological Association. He is the President of the Hellenic Society of Focal Therapy as well as the President of the Society of Preventive Medicine and Primary Care.

Η Νικολαΐδου Μαριλία είναι Γυναικολόγος - Μαιευτήρας και διατηρεί ιδιωτικά ιατρεία στον Πειραιά και στην Αγία Παρασκευή. Είναι πτυχιούχος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Κατέχει μεταπτυχιακά διπλώματα στην "Έρευνα στην Γυναικεία Αναπαραγωγή" και στη Διοίκηση Υπηρεσιών Υγείας της Εθνικής Σχολής Δημόσιας Υγείας. Είναι κάτοχος του International Interuniversity Diploma of Operative Endoscopy in Gynecology του Κέντρου Ενδοσκοπικής Χειρουργικής CICE, το οποίο αποτελεί πιστοποίηση στα ενδοσκοπικά χειρουργεία. Εκπαιδεύτηκε στη Γενική Χειρουργική στην Α΄ Χειρουργική Κλινική του Νοσηλευτικού Ιδρύματος Μετοχικού Ταμείου Στρατού για ένα έτος, και στη Γυναικολογία, αντιμετωπίζοντας όλο το φάσμα της Γυναικολογίας αλλά και της Γυναικολογικής Ογκολογίας, στην Α΄ Γυναικολογική Κλινική του Γενικού Αντικαρκινικού - Ογκολογικού Νοσοκομείου Αθηνών "Άγιος Σάββας". Επιπροσθέτως, εργάσθηκε στο Εργαστήριο Ιολογίας του Νοσοκομείου "Άγιος Σάββας" και ασχολήθηκε με την μελέτη του ιού των κονδυλωμάτων HPV, καθώς και με την έρευνα σε γονιδιακό επίπεδο του καρκίνου του ενδομήτριου. Ολοκλήρωσε την εκπαίδευσή της στο Μαιευτήριο "Έλενα Βενιζέλου", όπου στη διάρκεια της ειδίκευσής της διεκπεραίωσε μεγάλο αριθμό φυσιολογικών τοκετών και καισαρικών τομών, καθώς και μεγάλο αριθμό περιστατικών παθολογίας της κύησης. Αξίζει να αναφερθεί η ενεργός παρουσία και συμμετοχή σε ελληνικά και ξένα συνέδρια, παρουσιάζοντας επιστημονικές εργασίες. Έλαβε έπαινο για την καλύτερη ερευνητική εργασία, καθώς και βραβείο καλύτερης προφορικής εργασίας στο 14ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Μαιευτικής - Γυναικολογίας και στο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ένωσης Μαιευτήρων - Γυναικολόγων Ελλάδος, αντίστοιχα. Τα τελευταία χρόνια η ιατρός εξειδικεύεται στην αντιμετώπιση περιστατικών Επιπωματικού - Διεισδυτικού Πλακούντα, που αποτελεί μια σοβαρή επιπλοκή της κύησης, στο Κέντρο Εξειδικευμένης Αντιμετώπισης Διεισδυτικού Πλακούντα σε Μαιευτήριο της Αθήνας. Τέλος, είναι μέλος του International Society of Placenta Accreta Spectrum (IS-PAS) και μέλος της συγγραφικής ομάδας επιστημονικών μελετών επάνω στο θέμα, οι οποίες έχουν δημοσιευθεί σε διεθνή επιστημονικά περιοδικά.

Dr. Eleni Zaggana is a Dermatologist – Venereologist, a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and maintains a private practice in Chalandri. She completed her specialty training in Dermatology and Venereology at the University General Hospital of Heraklion and received further training in Dermoscopy of benign and malignant skin lesions by the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV), as well as in injectable facial aesthetic treatments in the United Kingdom. In her practice, she addresses the full spectrum of adult and pediatric clinical dermatology, performs dermatologic surgical procedures, digital mole mapping, and a wide range of aesthetic treatments, always tailored to the individual needs of each patient.

Aleksopoulou Artemis is an Obstetrician - Gynecological Surgeon and a PhD candidate at the Medical School of Athens, with a private practice in Neo Psychiko. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed postgraduate studies in the same university’s Medical School, specializing in Gestational Pathology. Furthermore, she holds a Master in Surgery in Minimally Invasive Surgery (Laparoscopic and Robotic) from University College London (UCL), graduating with distinction. She has extensive clinical experience, serves as the Director of the Gynecological Clinic at the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, and collaborates with the Gynecological Clinic at the "Errikos Dynan" Hospital Center as well as with the Gynecological and Obstetric Clinics of IASO and MITERA Hospitals. As a woman herself, she understands the needs of every woman today, who must fulfill multiple roles, requiring genuine support and understanding of the female nature and all life stages—from adolescence through motherhood to mature age. Her goal is to provide the best medical care for women of all ages, always based on the latest scientific developments, with seriousness, responsibility, and compassion for women.

Mauridou Anastasia MD, MSc is an Obstetrician-Gynecologist and maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. Simultaneously, she is a Consultant at the 5th Breast Clinic of the Private Hospital "MITERA" and an External Collaborator at the "HYGEIA" Hospital. Additionally, she is a Member of the Gynecologic Oncology Team of Dr. Papatheodorou at the "Errikos Dynan" Hospital and an External Collaborator at the Obstetric-Gynecologic Clinic "IASO". She completed her medical studies at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2013. She served as a rural doctor at the Almyros Health Center in Volos. She obtained her specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology after training in hospitals such as Thebes General Hospital, "Thriasio," and "Alexandra." In 2021, she earned a Master's Degree in Women's Reproductive Research from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and since 2024, she has been continuing her specialization in Breast Diseases at the same university. She holds certification in Diagnostic Colposcopy. She has attended and participated in numerous conferences and educational seminars, continuously enhancing her clinical and research expertise.

Derma Med Clinic Dr Vakrinos Ilias - Dr Kokla Nikoleta is a dermatology practice located in Agia Paraskevi, with Dr Vakrinos Ilias and Dr Kokla Nikoleta serving as the scientific directors. It is a state-of-the-art facility with high aesthetic standards and modern equipment, providing comprehensive medical dermatological services concerning the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions encompassing the full spectrum of clinical dermatology and venereology. Conditions treated include acne, dermatitis, psoriasis, alopecia, onychomycosis, screening and management of neoplastic skin diseases, and sexually transmitted infections. Additionally, advanced methods are applied for the prevention and treatment of skin aging, expression wrinkles, and dyschromia, including cleansing treatments, dermabrasion, chemical peels, and mesotherapy. Furthermore, the clinic specializes in the management of dermatological conditions occurring during infancy, childhood, and adolescence.

Inner Beauty Kentro Maieutikis Anagennitikis Gynaikologias Emminopausis Kai Plastikis Xeirourgikis is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician and maintains a private practice in Psychiko. She holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a PhD in Medicine from the same institution. She specialized in General Surgery and subsequently in Obstetrics - Gynecology at the Anticancer - Oncology Hospital of Athens "Agios Savvas" and at the General Hospital - Maternity "Elena Venizelou". She has been licensed to perform gynecological and obstetric ultrasounds by KESY, and holds certification from the Hellenic Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology. Finally, she is a member of the Athens Medical Association.

Tsoumasi Eliona - Premedicare is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician. She holds a degree from the Medical School of Tirana (DOATAP recognized degree) and obtained her specialty title as a Surgeon Obstetrician - Gynecologist, serving at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas" and the General Hospital - Maternity "Elena Venizelou". Since then, she has earned postgraduate titles in Laparoscopic Gynecology and gynecological ultrasound at the "Mitera" Hospital. Subsequently, she completed extensive work in Dubai, the Maldives, and Vietnam, managing multiple complex obstetric and gynecological cases alongside colleagues from around the world. She participates in numerous national and international conferences. Meanwhile, from the beginning of her gynecological career, she has collaborated with the "Leto," "Mitera," and "Iaso" Hospitals, providing her excellent medical services to her patients, which include but are not limited to: close pregnancy monitoring, pregnancy pathology, normal delivery or cesarean section, infertility evaluation, and guidance of couples on the latest developments in in vitro fertilization, in cooperation with the most qualified IVF specialists. Her main focus is the prevention of cervical and uterine diseases both during and outside of pregnancy.

Pasxalidou Eleni is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician, a graduate of the Medical School of the University of Crete, and a PhD candidate at the University of Athens. She maintains a private practice in Chalandri and concurrently serves as a scientific collaborator in the 2nd Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic of the University of Athens, at "Aretaieio" Hospital in the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology and Reconstructive Surgery. She specialized at the Surgical Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Elpis," at the Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas," as well as at the 2nd Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, at Aretaieio Hospital, a Certified European Training Centre in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the European College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Finally, she has participated in numerous Greek and international conferences and seminars, presenting scientific papers at many of them.

Georgios Bpagias is a General Surgeon, PhD holder from the Medical School of Athens. He completed his medical studies at the Medical School of Athens with "Excellent" marks and undertook his specialty training in Greece and Germany (university clinics of general surgery and transplantation in Hannover and Essen). Concurrently, he completed his doctoral thesis on short bowel syndrome also with "Excellent" marks, while specializing in minimally invasive colorectal surgery at the University of Strasbourg, with an emphasis on modern laparoscopic techniques. Subsequently, he completed specialization in pelvic floor disorder management at the University of Venice.

In his clinical practice, he manages general surgery cases covering a broad spectrum, from minor procedures and routine laparoscopic surgeries to specialized colorectal and pelvic floor surgeries. His primary concern is responsible and evidence-based consultation on all surgical issues, aiming for appropriate guidance and making safe therapeutic decisions.

He maintains active scientific involvement, participating predominantly as a speaker and trainer in international, as well as pan-European and Greek scientific conferences. Additionally, he is the author of numerous scientific publications in international journals indexed in PubMed, reflecting his continuous engagement with scientific documentation and the advancement of surgery.

His philosophy is based on the proper and personalized evaluation of each case, evidence-based decision-making, and the avoidance of unnecessary surgeries when not required. Special emphasis is placed on clear, honest, and understandable communication with the patient, to ensure active participation in the therapeutic process and to foster a sense of safety and trust.