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Karaxaliou Ioanna is a Psychiatrist – Psychotherapist specializing in Analytical Group and Family Psychotherapy and conducts online sessions. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed her psychiatry residency at the "Sismanoglio - Amalia Fleming" hospitals and the General Chest Diseases Hospital of Athens "Sotiria". She is an analyst in Group and Family Psychotherapy (Institute of Psychosocial Development), with further training in Cognitive Therapy and treatment of sexual disorders. Since 2011, she has maintained a private practice offering psychiatric and psychotherapeutic services online and has collaborated with hospitals and mental health scientific organizations. Areas of therapeutic intervention include anxiety, panic disorder, obsessive-compulsive and post-traumatic disorders, depression, phobias, and low self-esteem.

Η Κόλλια Νικολέττα είναι Ψυχίατρος με ολοκληρωμένη κλινική εκπαίδευση στην Ψυχιατρική Ενηλίκων. Διαθέτει εμπειρία στην Κοινοτική Ψυχιατρική και ιδιαίτερο κλινικό ενδιαφέρον στη Διασυνδετική Ψυχιατρική, τον κλάδο δηλαδή που εστιάζει στη διάγνωση και αντιμετώπιση των ψυχικών διαταραχών σε ασθενείς που πάσχουν από οξέα ή χρόνια σωματικά νοσήματα. Διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό της ιατρείο στους Αμπελοκήπους. Έχει εκπαιδευτεί σε πλήθος νοσοκομειακών ιδρυμάτων της Ελλάδας, όπως το Ψυχιατρικό Νοσοκομείο Αττικής, το 414 Στρατιωτικό Νοσοκομείο Ειδικών Νοσημάτων και το Αττικό, αποκτώντας σημαντική εμπειρία στη διάγνωση και θεραπευτική αντιμετώπιση όλου του φάσματος της κλινικής ψυχοπαθολογίας. Η επαγγελματική της πορεία στο Ψυχιατρικό Νοσοκομείο Αττικής, σε συνεργασία με καταξιωμένους κλινικούς του κλάδου, της επέτρεψε να ειδικευθεί στην αντιμετώπιση σοβαρών ψυχικών παθήσεων, με έμφαση σε σύνθετες και ανθεκτικές στη φαρμακοθεραπεία περιπτώσεις. Παράλληλα, κατά τη θητεία της στη Β' Πανεπιστημιακή Ψυχιατρική Κλινική του Π.Γ.Ν. «Αττικόν», εμβάθυνε στο πεδίο της Ψυχοσωματικής Ιατρικής. Ως μέλος της Διασυνδετικής Ομάδας, απέκτησε εκτενή εμπειρία στη διαχείριση ασθενών με οργανικά νοσήματα και συνοδά ψυχιατρικά συμπτώματα, ανταποκρινόμενη αποτελεσματικά στις ιδιαίτερες κλινικές προκλήσεις της πανδημίας COVID-19. Σήμερα συνεργάζεται με υπηρεσίες κοινοτικής ψυχικής υγείας, εφαρμόζοντας προσαρμοσμένες θεραπευτικές παρεμβάσεις σε επίπεδο πρωτοβάθμιας φροντίδας. Είναι απόφοιτος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Πατρών, κάτοχος μεταπτυχιακού τίτλου στην Ψυχική Υγεία από το Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών και συνεχίζει την ακαδημαϊκή της εξέλιξη στον τομέα της Ιατρικής Ακριβείας και των Νέων Θεραπειών στο Ελληνικό Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο. Παράλληλα, συμμετέχει ενεργά στην επιστημονική κοινότητα μέσω ειδικών εκπαιδευτικών προγραμμάτων καθώς και επιμορφωτικών σεμιναρίων. Είναι μέλος του Ιατρικού Συλλόγου Αθηνών και της Ελληνικής Ψυχιατρικής Εταιρείας.

Mantonakis Leonidas MD, PhD is a Psychiatrist, Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Head of the inpatient unit and outpatient clinic at Aiginiteio Hospital, and maintains a private practice in Kolonaki. He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Psychiatry at the University Hospital of Athens "Aiginiteio." He received training in Cognitive-Behavioral Psychotherapy at the University Hospital of Athens "Aiginiteio" and in Integrative Psychological Therapy for Patients with Schizophrenia at the Institute for Behavioral Research and Therapy. Dr. Mantonakis has published numerous scientific papers in international scientific journals and continues to actively engage in research activities.

Apostolikas Apostolos is a Psychiatrist who maintains private practices in Trikala and Karditsa. He graduated from the Military Officers School of Corps (SSAS) in 1998 as a Military Physician and in the same year obtained his degree from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. In 2007, he completed his Psychiatry Residency at the 401 Military Hospital of Athens and the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." Subsequently, in 2009, he was awarded the title of Doctor of Medicine by the Medical School of the University of Ioannina. Finally, the physician is specialized in Short-Term Psychodynamic Psychotherapy (STAPP) and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy.

Liopyrakis Antonis is a Specialist in Internal Medicine and Diabetology, maintaining a private practice in Heraklion, Crete. In a welcoming environment, years of knowledge and experience are combined with modern methods and equipment, where all types of pathological conditions are successfully regulated and treated. The physician investigates the medical problem through the broad spectrum of pathology and, based on the diagnosis and taking into account the nature of the symptoms and the discomfort caused by the disease, proposes the appropriate treatment. Additionally, a group of patients with a history of chronic pain receive palliative care. Overall, the physician manages cases such as pathological diseases, febrile infections, cough, persistent fever, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension.

Tsirkas Konstantinos is a General Practitioner - Family Doctor with a private practice in Peristeri, Attica, providing comprehensive primary healthcare services since 2023. With solid scientific training and a patient-centered approach, he offers complete medical support to patients of all ages, with particular emphasis on the management of chronic diseases such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, and diabetes mellitus. Simultaneously, he undertakes the immediate treatment of everyday emergency cases, offering reliable and prompt care. Preventive medicine constitutes a significant part of his practice, focusing on preventive screenings and guiding patients toward a healthier and more balanced lifestyle. He also provides full prescription services, issuance of referrals, and monitoring of therapeutic regimens, as well as the issuance of necessary certificates for work or driving. Additionally, he has experience in preparing KEPA files, offering comprehensive support for disability assessment procedures with responsibility, accuracy, and utmost respect for the patient.

Spanoudakis Giorgos is a Psychiatrist who maintains a private practice in Athens. He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He began his psychiatric specialty training at the LVR Klinik in Düsseldorf, Germany, and completed it at Aeginiteio Hospital in Athens. During his training, he encountered a full range of psychiatric cases and disorders (psychotic, mood, anxiety - obsessive-compulsive disorders, as well as substance dependencies, sexual disorders, eating disorders, etc.), and participated in training programs in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Psychodynamic Psychotherapy. After completing his training, he continued practicing in the private sector and also worked as an external collaborator at the General Hospital of Thira.

Feggos Paulos Kai Synergates is a Specialist Pathologist and maintains a private clinic in Petralona. He is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Between 1987 and 2013, alongside maintaining his private practice, Feggos Paulos worked as a resident and later as a specialized pathologist in cardiology and pathology departments at military, public, and private hospitals, where he gained extensive experience. Since mid-2013, he has dedicated himself exclusively to his personal clientele and private clinic.

Ο Τρύφος Μιχαήλ είναι Ειδικός Παθολόγος και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στα Ιλίσια. Είναι απόφοιτος του Πανεπιστήμιου του Καρόλου στην Πράγα και ολοκλήρωσε την ειδικότητα του στην εσωτερική παθολογία στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αττικής “Σισμανόγλειο – Αμαλία Φλέμιγκ” και στο Ναυτικό Νοσοκομείο Αθηνών. Πέραν του ιδιωτικού του ιατρείου εργάζεται ως επιμελητής παθολόγος στο ιδιωτικό θεραπευτήριο Μetropolitan. Στο ιατρείο του αντιμετωπίζει όλο το φάσμα παθολογικών παθήσεων και παρέχει εξειδικευμένες και εξατομικευμένες υπηρεσίες υγείας προσαρμοσμένες στις ανάγκες των ασθενών του. Τέλος, ο ιατρός παρακολουθεί συνεχώς συνέδρια με στόχο την άρτια κατάρτιση και συνεχή επιμόρφωση στον τομέα εξειδίκευσης του.

Dimitra Kyriakou is a General / Family Physician with extensive experience in Primary Health Care and the public health system (NHS). She maintains a private clinic in Tripoli, offering comprehensive prevention, diagnosis, and monitoring services for the entire family. She has completed Postgraduate Studies in "Primary Health Care" and has further training in Diabetes Mellitus, with a focus on modern management and patient education. The clinic's goal is holistic patient care, health promotion, and disease prevention through personal contact, scientific documentation, and respect for each individual's needs. Services provided include: monitoring of chronic diseases (e.g., hypertension, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia), prevention and vaccinations, management of acute cases, medical certifications and preventive screening, health and nutrition counseling, and family medical care for all ages.

Dr. Simaskou Anastasia was born in Athens and completed her medical studies at the Università degli Studi dell'Aquila in Italy. She fulfilled her duties at the P.P. Clinic of Halki, Dodecanese as a rural doctor, and subsequently trained in the Pathology Department of Spiliopouleio Hospital "Agia Eleni" for one year, completing the general requirements for obtaining a specialization in Dermatology. She continued her training in the dermatology department of G.N.A. "Evangelismos - Athens Eye Clinic - Polyclinic" for 3 years. She obtained the title of specialist in Dermatology in June 2021. She has participated in numerous dermatology medical conferences in Greece and abroad, and continuously advances her knowledge in aesthetic and clinical dermatology. She practices privately and since January 2022 has been working as the Scientific Head Dermatologist at the Central Medical Park Polyclinic.

Mpetrosian Aleks P is a Specialist in Internal Medicine and maintains a private practice in the Psychiko area. He holds a PhD from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens with the highest distinction "Excellent," and graduated from the same university's Medical School. Furthermore, he specialized in Special Pathology and Internal Medicine at the 2nd Medical Clinic of the University of Athens, at the General Hospital of Athens "Hippocratio," as well as at the General Hospital of Chania. Beyond these hospitals where he obtained his specialty, he also received advanced training abroad, specifically in acute liver diseases at the Royal Free Hospital. Currently, and for over 20 years, he collaborates with the 3rd University Intensive Care Unit of the University of Athens, undertakes the education of medical students, and works in Intensive Care Units. Finally, his extensive academic work is notable, having published 50 articles in international journals and 1500 bibliographic citations, while regularly participating in conferences aimed at continuous education and professional development in his field.

In 2017, he organized and established the "KALLISTO" Care and Rehabilitation Unit with a capacity of 50 beds in a specially designed facility in Chalandri. Due to his long-term involvement with critically ill ICU patients, he has developed great proficiency in managing patients with multiple medical issues requiring rehabilitation. As a result, the KALLISTO CARE UNIT demonstrates consistent full occupancy and very positive evaluations (4.7 from 101 reviews)

Alongside care, there is significant support for pathological issues that frequently arise due to the high fragility of the elderly residents at the Nursing and Rehabilitation Facility.

Dr. Psyxa Valentini is a General Practitioner who operates her private practice in Dafni. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specialized in General Medicine at GNA Laiko Hospital. She holds a postgraduate diploma specializing in "Neoplastic Disease in Humans: Contemporary Clinicopathological Approach and Research" and has attended advanced training seminars organized by the Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society, of which she is a member, and has obtained a Certification in Lipidology. The physician holds ACLS and ATLS certifications and was trained in Medical Acupuncture at the International Advanced Training Center for Acupuncture AcuScience, under the direction of Miltiadis Karavis. She has worked as an Assistant Registrar B' in General Medicine at the Dafni Health Center and the Ilioupoli Health Center from 2016 to 2021. As a physician, she served at the Kapi Lesvos Regional Clinic as part of fulfilling her mandatory Rural Service, as an assistant in the pathology department of the private Doctors Hospital clinic, at concert and exhibition centers, as well as in children’s summer camps.

Ananiadis Prodromos is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. He is a graduate of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specialized in Dermatology at leading centers in Germany, where he obtained his specialty title following German examinations. Specifically, he completed his specialty training at the largest dermatology center in Düsseldorf and at the Dermatology Clinic of the University Hospital in Marburg, where he later worked as a Consultant. Additionally, he has received further training in the diagnosis and treatment of skin nevi, nodules, and carcinomas, acne treatment, psoriasis therapy, autoimmune diseases, bullous disorders, pediatric dermatology, the use and application of laser devices, and dermatologic surgery. Finally, he is a member of numerous medical associations in Greece and abroad, including the Medical Association of Thessaloniki, the German Dermatological Society, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, and the International Dermoscopy Community.

Ilias Kouslis is a General Practitioner - Family Physician and maintains a private practice in Nea Smyrni. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of Ioannina and specializes in General - Family Medicine, with training at the Piraeus General Hospital "Tzaneio." He has acquired substantial clinical experience by working in Emergency Departments, chronic disease clinics, and COVID-19 units, while actively participating in mass vaccination programs during the pandemic. Additionally, he served as a resident physician in Health Centers in Amorgos, Kalyvia, Vyronas, and Megara, strengthening the connection between Primary Health Care and the local population. He completed his postgraduate studies in Public Health at the University of West Attica, with a research focus on evaluating the reliability of information regarding diabetes on social networks. He has presented related studies at national scientific conferences. Currently, he operates a General - Family Medicine practice in Nea Smyrni as a contracted personal physician with EOPYY, offering comprehensive health care services, prevention, and management of chronic diseases. He is distinguished by his continuous voluntary work and participation in blood donation programs in Attica and Aegean islands.

Karagiannakidis Andreas is a Pathologist with a private practice in Thessaloniki. He graduated from the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Sofia and holds an acupuncture diploma from the Northern Greece Acupuncture Society. The doctor has extensive experience in medical acupuncture, cerebrovascular accidents, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus. He has many years of professional experience and has specialized and worked in numerous hospitals in Greece, including the General Hospital of Athens "Hippokration," the University General Hospital of Thessaloniki AHEPA, the General Hospital of Thessaloniki "Hippokration," and the General Hospital of Kavala. To this day, he serves as a Pathologist at the rehabilitation clinic "AROGI" of the EUROMEDICA group in Thessaloniki. In his private practice, he offers specialized services tailored to the individual needs of his patients.

Derma & Beauty is a Dermatological Center located in Melissia and Loutraki. The Scientific Director of Derma & Beauty is dermatologist and venereologist Derma Kai Beauty. The doctor is a graduate of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specializes at the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens and the "Andreas Syngros" Hospital for Venereal and Dermatological Diseases. Additionally, she frequently participates as a speaker at dermatological conferences, most recently at the World Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology in Paris (IMCAS 2020). The Derma & Beauty Dermatological Center is equipped with the most advanced laser machines for dermatological treatments. All Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology services for the face and body are provided, applying the most innovative medical methods. Furthermore, the skilled medical staff at Derma & Beauty manages all cases requiring dermatological surgical intervention. Finally, they are specialized in Aesthetic Dermatology, Laser Applications, as well as Adult and Pediatric Acne.

Papadopoulou Elina is a physician specializing in General Family Medicine. She operates her private practice, “FamilyMed Center,” in Argos and Kiveri. She specialized at the General Hospital of Athens “G. Gennimatas.” She has received additional training in emergency prehospital medicine, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and infections. She is also trained in medical acupuncture. She holds a Master of Science degree in Occupational and Environmental Health from the National School of Public Health. She worked for 20 years in the National Health System (ESY), the last 12 years as a Consultant at the Lygourio Health Center, with on-call duties at the Nafplio and Argos Hospitals. She held the positions of coordinator of the 1st Local Health Unit (TOMY) of Argos and supervisor for the National Public Health Organization (EODY) for the Argolis Prefecture (KOMY) during the pandemic. She has attended numerous conferences and has produced a significant number of papers related to the broader field of primary health care.