Doctors for Neighborhood Childcare Providers in Athens

Dr Med Papakostas Dimitrios is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains a private practice in the Zografou area. He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He specialized at the Dermatology Clinic of Charité University in Berlin, where he completed his doctoral dissertation, and subsequently worked as a Registrar at the University Clinic of the Bonn Hospital. He collaborated with the University Dermatology Clinic of the Athens Hospital for Skin and Venereal Diseases "Andreas Syngros" as a Scientific Associate of the Nevi and Melanoma Unit and Academic Fellow of the 1st University Clinic. He manages cases spanning the entire spectrum of Venereology, Classical, Aesthetic, and Surgical Dermatology, for both children and adults, with specialization in the fields of Dermatologic Oncology - Nevus Mapping, Autoimmune Skin Diseases, as well as Hair Disorders. Finally, Dr. Papakostas has participated in numerous scientific presentations and lectures at conferences, both nationally and internationally, and is a member of several scientific societies and associations.

Petroulaki Eleutheria has been a Pathologist since 1996 and has maintained a private practice in Ilisia since 2012. She is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Pathology at the 2nd University Clinic of Hippokration General Hospital of Athens and at the General Hospital of Chania. Additionally, she is a graduate of the Hepatology School of the Hellenic Society for the Study of the Liver and possesses extensive clinical experience in managing hepatological cases. Moreover, she deals with the management of everyday medical practice issues as well as the monitoring of chronic diseases. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Athens Medical Association, the Hellenic Society for the Study of the Liver, and the Hellenic Medical Society for Obesity.

Thilyzas Ksenofon is a General Practitioner - Family Physician with a private practice in Athens and extensive experience in Primary Health Care. He is a graduate of the Medical School of Ovidius University of Constanta and has completed his specialization in General Medicine at the General Hospital of Nea Ionia "Konstantopouleio," where he received extensive training in managing a broad spectrum of acute and chronic conditions.

At the hospital, he gained significant clinical experience through active participation in:

• the Emergency Department 

• Triage

• multiple clinics such as Internal Medicine, Surgery, and Cardiology

• the Dialysis Unit

• the vaccination center and outpatient clinics

• management of COVID-19 cases during the pandemic period

In his private practice, he provides comprehensive General Medicine services, addressing conditions such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes mellitus, respiratory and metabolic disorders, as well as the investigation and management of acute cases. He also offers preventive screening, vaccinations, prescription services, medical certificates, and health certifications. He seeks continuous professional development aiming to provide high-quality, modern, and personalized medical care, having attended numerous conferences and seminars in fields including Metabolism, Endocrinology, Diabetology, Hematology, Pediatrics, Neurology, Environmental Medicine, Rheumatology, and Primary Health Care.

Rekatsina Panagiota - Danai MD, MSc, PhD is a Specialist in Internal Medicine with a private practice in Galatsi, certified by EOPYY. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Internal Medicine at the General Hospital "Korgaleneio - Benakeio - Red Cross." Additionally, she obtained specialization in Infectious Diseases after two years of training and successful examinations. Concurrently, she holds a Master's degree from the National School of Public Health and a PhD from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has extensive research and publication experience and continuously updates herself on the latest scientific developments.

Asomatou Arezina MD, MSc is a Psychiatrist who maintains a private practice in Mavili Square. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2006 with a grade of Very Good. She also holds a postgraduate diploma from the University of Athens with a thesis on "Promotion of Mental Health and Prevention of Psychiatric Disorders," awarded with distinction. She completed her Psychiatry residency at the Athens Thoracic Diseases Hospital "Sotiria" in 2016 and subsequently worked as an assistant Psychiatrist at the Kallithea Health Center. From 2018 to 2025, she worked at the Psychiatric Clinic of the Argolis General Hospital - Argos Nursing Unit, where she held the position of Consultant Psychiatrist B'. She has gained valuable experience in the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of mental disorders, both at the primary healthcare level and in inpatient hospital care. She has attended seminars on psychoanalytic psychotherapeutic approaches. Finally, Dr. Arezina has participated in numerous psychiatric conferences and has published papers in Greek and international conferences and journals.

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.

Thomas Ioannis is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains a private practice in Athens, near the Ambelokipi metro station. He holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Dermatology and Venereology at the Dermatology Clinic of the University of Tübingen in Germany, with further specialization in the pharmacological treatment of skin cancers at the same University's Dermatology Clinic. From 2019 to 2021, he served as the Deputy Medical Director at the Dermatologic Oncology Clinical Research Center of the University Dermatology Clinic in Tübingen, and from 2021 to 2023, he was the Director of the same center within the University Dermatology Clinic. In his private practice, he offers a wide range of services, tailored to the individual needs of each patient.

Tzima Athina is a Specialist in Internal Medicine and a Doctor of Medicine at the Democritus University of Thrace, with a private practice in Kypseli. She has many years of experience and simultaneously collaborates with major hospitals in Attica, such as "Errikos Dynan," HYGEIA, MITERA, the Medical Center, and the Euroclinic.

Iatrokosmos is a comprehensive primary healthcare unit located in the Ampelokipoi area. It consists of the Iatrokosmos Pathological Department, which is staffed by highly trained scientific personnel and equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology. The center's objective is to provide solutions that meet each patient's needs, including diagnosis and treatment, in an economical, reliable manner with only the necessary examinations. The goal is to cover the health needs of every family, insured or uninsured individuals of all ages, with integrated solutions. Their philosophy encompasses three fundamental principles: friendly service, high-quality examinations, and affordable prices. Lastly, always prioritizing patient safety, they take responsibility for the patient's health from start to finish—that is, from diagnosis through to treatment.

Dr. Xloridou Xristina is a Dermatologist-Venereologist who maintains a private practice in Athens, in the Goudi area. She is a graduate of the Medical School of Democritus University of Thrace. After completing her service as a rural doctor, she continued her training in Germany as a resident physician in Dermatology-Venereology, with a primary focus on dermatologic surgery. Her training continued and was completed at the Hospital for Venereal and Dermatologic Diseases "Andreas Syggros," where, after obtaining her specialty, she remained to further specialize in the Departments of Pediatric Dermatology and Rare Diseases. Having a strong interest and passion for the specialty of Dermatology-Venereology, she has gained extensive professional and educational experience throughout this period. Simultaneously, as part of her ongoing medical education, she has received fellowships for further training in the United States of America and Canada, and she maintains active participation in national and international conferences.

Dr. Kakepis Mixalis is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with private practices in Pallini, Athens, Ampelokipi, Psychiko, and Anavyssos from 2003 to present. He holds a PhD from the Medical School of the University of Athens and a medical degree from the same university. He completed his specialty training in dermatology and venereology at the Royal Wolverhampton Hospital & Dudley Group of Hospitals in the United Kingdom and at the General Regional Hospital for Infectious Diseases of Western Attica. He possesses extensive professional experience as an external collaborator of Psychiko Medical Hospital and Errikos Dynan Hospital, and has worked in numerous major hospitals in Greece and abroad. Finally, Dr. Kakepis has particular expertise in conditions such as psoriasis, acne, skin cancers, sexually transmitted diseases (condylomas, molluscum contagiosum, herpes), dermatologic surgery & interventional dermatology (laser treatments for scar restoration, hair removal, telangiectasias, facial rejuvenation, removal of nevi, cysts, implants and threads, autologous factors, stem cells), as well as innovative interventional procedures (photodynamic therapy, nevus mapping, dermoscopy, cryotherapy, iontophoresis for hyperhidrosis).

Η Μανωλάκου Παναγιώτα είναι Δερματολόγος - Αφροδισιολόγος και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στα Πατήσια. Γεννήθηκε στην Πάτρα και αποφοίτησε με άριστα από το Αρσάκειο Πατρών και εισήχθη 9η με υποτροφία στο Εθνικό και Καποδιστριακό Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών. Το 1977 έλαβε πτυχίο με Λίαν Καλώς και εκπλήρωσε την Υπηρεσία Υπαίθρου στο Αγροτικό Ιατρείου Λεχαινών Ηλείας την 3ετία 1977 - 1980. Από το 1980 - 1983 ειδικεύθηκε στην Δερματολογία - Αφροδισιολογία στο μεγαλύτερο Δερματολογικό κέντρο της Ελλάδος, στο νοσοκομείο Δερματικών και Αφροδίσιων Νόσων Αθηνών " Ανδρέας Συγγρός". Κατα τη διάρκεια της ειδικότητάς της δραστηριοποιήθηκε ιδιαίτερα στο τμήμα Patch tests (Δερματίτιδες Εξ επαφής) και στο τμήμα Φώτο - Βιολογίας (φωτοδερματοπάθειες). Το χρονικό αυτό διάστημα έλαβε μέρος στην συγγραφή πολλών επιστημονικών εργασιών που δημοσιεύθηκαν σε ιατρικά περιοδικά ή ανακοινώθηκαν σε δερματολογικά συνέδρια. Από το 1990 - 1992 εκπαιδεύτηκε επί διετία στον Βελονισμό - Ηλεκτροβελονισμό στο Acuscience (Διεθνές Μετεκπαιδευτικό Κέντρο Βελονισμού) από τον έμπειρο βελονιστή Μιλτιάδη Καράβη και την ομάδα του. Έκτος από τον βελονισμό, έχει λάβει βασική εκπαίδευση στην ομοιοπαθητική, NLP, TAT, REIKI, ρεφλεξολογία, μέθοδο Heart math κ.α. Εξειδικεύτηκε στην Αισθητική Δερματολογία σε ειδικά συνέδρια και σεμινάρια στο Παρίσι και στην Μπολόνια Ιταλίας επί σειράν ετών. Υπήρξε από τους πρώτους δερματολόγους που εφάρμοσαν την μέθοδο της μεσοθεραπείας στην Ελλάδα. Έκτοτε συνεχίζει να παρακολουθεί τις διεθνείς εξελίξεις στον τομέα αυτό συμμετέχοντας ανελλιπώς στα αντίστοιχα συνέδρια και λαμβάνοντας μέρος σε οργανωμένα workshops. Παράλληλα, από το τέλος της δεκαετίας του ‘90, ασχολήθηκε με την τεχνολογία LASER, όταν αυτή άρχισε να χρησιμοποιείται ευρύτερα στην Ιατρική γενικότερα και στην Δερματολογία ειδικότερα. Το 1998 μαζί με μια ομάδα αξιόλογων συναδέλφων δερματολόγων και πλαστικών χειρούργων ίδρυσαν LASER TOUCH ΑΕ - από τις πρώτες και πλέον σύγχρονα εξοπλισμένες ιατρικές μονάδες παροχής υπηρεσιών LASER - στην οποία διετέλεσε Διευθύνουσα Σύμβουλος επί μια 4ετία και παραμένει έως σήμερα μέλος του Δ.Σ. Συμμετέχει σε ετήσια βάση σε μεγάλο αριθμό συνεδρίων διακεκριμένων επιστημονικών εταιρειών και σε ιατρικά προγράμματα καθώς επίσης είναι μέλος του Ιατρικού Συλλόγου Αθηνών (ΙΣΑ), της Ελληνικής Δερματολογικής και Αφροδισιολογικής Εταιρείας (ΕΔΑΕ), της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Δερματοχειρουργικής laser και Αισθητικής Δερματολογίας (ΕΕΔΧ) και της Επαγγελματικής Ένωσης Ελλήνων Δερματολόγων Αφροδισιολόγων (ΕΕΕΔΑ). Έχοντας κοινωνική ευθύνη και ευαισθησία καθώς επίσης και επίγνωση των πολλαπλών κοινωνικών αναγκών της χώρας παρέχει υποστήριξη και βοήθεια σε ΜΚΟ που έχουν ανάγκη, όπως οι Γιατροί χωρίς Σύνορα,οι Γιατροί του Κόσμου, η Εταιρεία Προστασίας Σπαστικών ¨Πόρτα Ανοικτή¨, η Ελληνική Αντικαρκινική Εταιρεία, το "Χαμόγελο του Παιδιού" αλλά και οργανώσεων όπως η GREENPEACE , η WWF κ.α. Μιλάει Αγγλικά, Γαλλικά και Ιταλικά. Τέλος προσφέρει τις δερματολογικές της υπηρεσίες σε όσους την έχουν ανάγκη και στους οικονομικά ευάλωτους.

Dr. Tsirozoglou Konstantinos - Polyiatreia Vitae, MD, MSc is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and the Scientific Director of the Dermatology Department at Vitae Diagnostic Laboratories OE. He is a PhD candidate at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a graduate of the Medical School of the same institution. He has gained significant professional experience, having worked at major hospitals in Athens such as the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, the Nursing Institution of the Army Share Fund (NIMTS), as well as the Galatsi Health Center. The doctor provides a wide range of services related to both clinical and aesthetic cases. Additionally, he is a member of the Athens Medical Association and the Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology.

Makris Vasileios is a Military Physician-Psychiatrist and maintains a private practice in Ilisia. He graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specialized in the Psychiatric Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens 'Evangelismos.' He serves as a consultant in the Psychiatric Clinic of the Naval Hospital of Athens. He has attended postgraduate seminars covering a broad range of topics, including the two-year program 'Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Disorders' at EPIPSY. Appointments are available by prior arrangement, with the option for home visits.

Dr. Tzortzis Panagiotis is an Internist with a private practice in Ampelokipoi. He holds a PhD from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specializes in the management of hyperlipidemia, thyroid disorders, and metabolic diseases. Additionally, he has extensive experience in the management and regulation of diabetes mellitus, arterial hypertension, and geriatric issues. Furthermore, during his many years of practice, he has handled a large number of cases involving metabolic diseases. Finally, Dr. Tzortzis Panagiotis is a former Scientific Associate of the Therapeutic Clinic of the University of Athens at the General Hospital of Athens "Alexandra" and is a member of the Hellenic Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics.

Georgakopoulos Stauros is a General Practitioner with a private practice in Ilisia. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of Ioannina. He obtained his specialty in General Medicine at the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko," where he trained and participated as an assistant physician in the Hypertension Clinic of the First University Department of Internal Medicine and in the Diabetes Clinic. Additionally, he has extensive professional experience, having served as a physician at the "SOS Doctors" coordination center, as a medical officer for basketball and football matches, and as an Assistant General Practitioner at the Primary Health Care Unit of PEDY in Zografou. Finally, he is a member of the Athens Medical Association.

Dr. Theodorakopoulou Afroditi, MD, is a General/Family Physician, graduate of the Medical School of the University of Patras (2006 – 2012) and holder of a Master’s degree (MSc) in Aesthetic Medicine and Therapeutics from Università di Camerino (2020 – 2022). She possesses extensive professional experience in Primary Health Care, having served as a General Medicine Resident at Kalamata Hospital (2016 – 2020), as a Physician at the National Public Health Organization (EODY) (2020 – 2021), and as an Auxiliary Physician – Consultant B’ in General Medicine at the Patision Health Center (2021 – 2025). At her clinic, comprehensive services are provided for the diagnosis, prevention, and monitoring of chronic conditions such as Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Hyperlipidemia, Coronary Artery Disease, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Osteoporosis, and Hyperuricemia. Additionally, wound suturing, suture removal, issuance of health certificates, prescription of medications and laboratory tests (hematological and imaging), as well as driving license renewals are performed. Home visits are also available for patients in need. Alongside Clinical Medicine, Dr. Theodorakopoulou Afroditi has specialized in the field of Aesthetic/Cosmetic Medicine, offering modern, non-invasive treatments such as Botox, Mesotherapy, Dermapen, PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma), Chemical Peels, and Hyaluronic Acid Fillers, aiming at natural rejuvenation and improvement of skin appearance. With scientific proficiency, responsibility, and a patient-centered approach, she provides comprehensive medical care tailored to each patient’s needs, combining prevention, treatment, and aesthetic care with a focus on health and quality of life.

O Μάραντος Θεόδωρος MSc, PhD είναι Παθολόγος - Λοιμωξιολόγος, Επιμελητής της Γ’ Παθολογικής Κλινικής του Metropolitan General και παράλληλα διατηρεί το ιδιωτικό του ιατρείο στο Νέο Κόσμο. Είναι απόφοιτος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Πατρών, ειδικεύτηκε στην Εσωτερική Παθολογία στη Δ’  Πανεπιστημιακή Κλινική του Πανεπιστημιακού Γενικού Νοσοκομείου "Αττικόν" και εξειδικεύτηκε στη Λοιμωξιολογία στην Μονάδα Ειδικών Λοιμώξεων του Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Αθηνών "Ευαγγελισμός". Είναι Διδάκτωρ του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών (ΕΚΠΑ) από το 2024 και η διατριβή του εστιάζει στην ανοσιακή απόκριση σε εμβολιασμούς των ασθενών με Πολλαπλή Σκλήρυνση που υποβάλλονται σε θεραπεία με ανοσοκατασταλτικά και ανοσορυθμιστικά φάρμακα, για την οποία έλαβε βραβείο καλύτερης εργασίας στο 22ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Λοιμώξεων. Είναι κάτοχος Μεταπτυχιακού Τίτλου Σπουδών στη Λοιμωξιολογία της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου (Άριστα), καθώς και απόφοιτος του Σχολείου Ηπατολογίας της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Μελέτης Ήπατος. Είναι συγγραφέας σε πολλά επιστημονικά άρθρα σε έγκυρα επιστημονικά περιοδικά του εξωτερικού. Έχει συμμετάσχει ως προσκεκλημένος ομιλητής σε ελληνικά συνέδρια και έχει λάβει μέρος στη συγγραφική ομάδα σε πολλές ανακοινώσεις σε διεθνή και ελληνικά συνέδρια. Έχει λάβει μέρος σε κλινικές μελέτες με αντικείμενο τις Λοιμώξεις και έχει συμμετάσχει στο εκπαιδευτικό έργο προπτυχιακών φοιτητών της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Έχει ιδιαίτερο κλινικό ενδιαφέρον σε όλο το φάσμα της Εσωτερικής Παθολογίας, αλλά και της Λοιμωξιολογίας, παρέχοντας ιατρικές υπηρεσίες υψηλής ποιότητας με σεβασμό στους ασθενείς του. 

Vlaxakis Ioannis is a Psychiatrist practicing privately in Ampelokipoi since 2007. He is a graduate of the Medical School of Democritus University of Thrace and has completed a 5-year specialization in Psychiatry at the Psychiatric Clinic of the General Hospital of Thoracic Diseases of Athens "Sotiria". Additionally, he collaborates with the Psychiatric Clinic "Galini" and is a member of SOS Doctors, having conducted over a thousand home visits and managed cases spanning the entire spectrum of psychiatric pathology, many of which were acute and emergency situations. Finally, the doctor specializes in the treatment of conditions such as depression, dementia, and anxiety and is a member of the Athens Medical Association.