Doctors for Neighborhood Childcare Providers

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.

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.

Nikolaidou Paraskeui is a Psychiatrist with a private practice in Ilioupoli. She has extensive clinical experience in Greece and the United Kingdom, where she worked in acute care clinics and community psychiatry. She attended Balint groups at the NHS for three consecutive years and has successfully passed the MRCPsych examinations of the Royal College of Psychiatrists. She is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds a postgraduate specialization diploma in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry from the same university, focusing on the integrated care of physical and mental health. She has completed basic training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy at the Research University Mental Health Institute and has received further training in the diagnosis and treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents from the 1st Pediatric Clinic of NKUA. In her professional career, she has worked as a psychiatrist at Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Trust in the United Kingdom, and since 2018, she has served as Consulting Psychiatrist at the Multipurpose Mental Health Nursing Unit of Attica (formerly PSNA, Dafni). Additionally, she has many years of experience in a public specialized alcohol detoxification unit, where, as scientific lead, she played a crucial role in the diagnosis, treatment, and coordinated care of a large number of patients with alcohol use disorder. She actively participates in training programs for psychiatric residents and presents papers and lectures at conferences and scientific events. She is a member of the Athens Medical Association and the Hellenic Psychiatric Association.

Zaxariadis Konstantinos is a General Practitioner who maintains a private practice in Nea Smyrni. He holds a degree in Medicine and Pharmacy from the University of Craiova and has specialized in general medicine at the General State Hospital of Nikaia. Simultaneously, he continuously attends numerous national and international conferences to ensure his ongoing education. He is a member of the Hellenic Diabetes Association, the Hellenic Society of General Medicine, the American Diabetes Association, and the Hellenic Society of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Protection. The doctor has experience in blood pressure regulation, managing obesity and asthma, as well as smoking cessation support. Through his professional experience in major and recognized hospitals in Greece, he is capable of addressing a wide range of conditions in his private practice.

Tsolakis Dimitrios is a Pathologist and maintains a private practice in the Zografou area. He holds a medical degree from the University of Milan, Italy, and completed his specialty training in Pathology at the General Hospital "Elpis". Currently, in addition to his private practice, he is also affiliated with the private clinic “Metropolitan”. Since 2007, he has consistently attended conferences, workshops, and annual seminars aimed at thorough training and continuous professional development in his field of expertise.

Antonis Mougias is a Psychiatrist, PhD holder from the University of Ioannina, and maintains a private practice in Kolonaki. He has been trained in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Family Therapy of Psychosis. For years, he has been monitoring and treating individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety, depression, and other psychological issues. Additionally, he is the Scientific Director of the Memory Center of the Psychogeriatric Society "Nestor" and has served as the Scientific Director of the Alzheimer Center of the same society for 7 years. As the Scientific Director of the Psychogeriatric Society "Nestor," he has developed and is responsible for numerous interventions aimed at patients with dementia and their caregivers. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Society of Gerontology and Geriatrics. He also prescribes medications and issues psychiatric condition certificates. Finally, the doctor has extensive clinical experience, as well as numerous scientific publications.

Gratsias Aristeidis is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with a private practice in the Acropolis - Koukaki area. He is a graduate of the Medical School of the University of Patras and has received specialized training in dermatology and dermatologic surgery at the Athens Dermatology and Venereology Hospital "Andreas Syggros." He holds expertise in aesthetic and interventional dermatology, pediatric dermatology, and venereology. At his private clinic, medical services are provided aimed at the diagnosis and treatment of dermatological and venereal diseases in both children and adults. Additionally, the physician offers services with particular experience such as fillers, peeling, mesotherapy, cryotherapy, electrotherapy, mole removal, and wrinkle treatment. As part of his continuous education, the doctor participates in numerous conferences in Greece and abroad and is a member of the Hellenic Dermatological and Venereological Society and the Athens Medical Association.

Dimitrakopoulou Natalia is an Internist and maintains a private practice in Nea Smyrni. She holds a degree and a doctorate from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has specialized in Internal Medicine, Diabetes Mellitus, and Diabetic Foot at the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko" and has also participated in multicenter studies at the Diabetes Laboratory of the same hospital. She is a member of the Hellenic Society of Internal Medicine, the Hellenic Diabetes Association, the Society for the Study of Diabetic Foot Disorders, and the Hellenic Atherosclerosis Society.

Papyrakis Ioannis is a Psychiatrist who maintains a private practice at Mavili Square. He completed his specialization in Psychiatry at the Attica Psychiatric Hospital Dafni, while simultaneously specializing in other medical fields, specifically Neurology and Pathology. He possesses significant professional experience, having worked in the adult department, at the Child and Adult Mental Health Institute, at the Mental Health Center of Agioi Anargyroi, in the Psychosocial Rehabilitation Unit, in the Addiction Sector of 18Ano, and in the Psychological Detoxification Unit for Substance Abusers at Dafni. Currently, his practice offers treatment for a full spectrum of psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety disorders, panic attacks, sleep disorders, mood disorders, depression, personality disorders, and psychiatric manifestations of somatic illnesses, with the possibility of treatment in English. Finally, as part of his continuous education, he has completed seminars and study cycles concerning community psychiatry, substance addictions, internet use and misuse, eating disorders, psychopharmacology, and forensic psychiatry.

Dr. Ketani Elena is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with a private practice in Thessaloniki. She holds a degree from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. The doctor has extensive experience in photochemotherapy for psoriasis, vitiligo, and universal alopecia using P.U.V.A., acne treatment, acne scar management, nevus examination (dermoscopy, nevus mapping), minor surgical procedures, electrocautery (for papillomas), treatment of condylomata acuminata, venereal diseases, treatment of pigmented spots on the hands and face, melasma, facial regeneration, chemical peels, microcrystalline dermabrasion, therapeutic laser applications including hair removal, body tightening, and cellulite treatment with radiofrequencies (Freeze). She also performs nevus mapping and dermoscopy. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Medical Association of Thessaloniki, the Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology, the Hellenic Society of Dermatologic Surgery, the Hellenic Society of Freelance Dermatologists - Venereologists, the Hellenic Dermoscopy Society, and the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology.

Dr Skoutas Dimitrios is a Specialist in Internal Medicine and Diabetology, maintaining a private practice in Thessaloniki. He holds a PhD from the Medical School of Democritus University of Thrace, with a focus on the "Diabetic Foot." Beyond his academic expertise, he has served as Scientific Director and Head Internist at the General Clinic "Lysimachos Sarafianos," as a Specialist Internist and Scientific Collaborator at the Diabetology Center of the General Hospital of Thessaloniki "Papageorgiou," and also as an Internist at the Central Polyclinic of IKA in Thessaloniki. Currently, in his private practice, he manages both routine and complex cases, with particular experience in conditions such as osteoporosis, hypercholesterolemia, and diabetes mellitus. Additionally, he actively participates in conferences and symposiums through lectures, research presentations, and announcements, and is a member of both Greek and international medical associations.

Argyropoulos Eleutherios is a Specialist in Internal Medicine and maintains a private practice in Evosmos, Thessaloniki. He served as a rural physician at the Mantamadou regional clinic in Lesvos and completed part of his military service as a resident doctor in the Internal Medicine Department of the General Military Hospital. He actively participated in the primary healthcare and preventive medicine program for the population of mountainous villages in the Evros and Xanthi prefectures. He specialized in Internal Medicine at the General Hospital of Thessaloniki "Hippocrates" and, after obtaining his specialty in Internal Medicine, gained extensive experience working in a private clinic in the city. At his private practice, he provides primary healthcare services and also hosts a hematology clinic operating within the same premises.

Nearxou Aikaterini is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice, "dermatica," in Gerakas. She studied at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and holds a postgraduate diploma specializing in "Neoplastic Disease in Humans: Diagnosis, Contemporary Therapy & Research" from the same university's Medical School. She specialized in Pathology at the Endocrinology and Diabetology Clinic of Klinikum Nuernberg in Germany and at the General Hospital of Sitia. Additionally, she completed her Dermatology - Venereology specialty at the University General Hospital of Patras "Panagia i Voitheia." She specialized in Dermoscopy at the University Dermatology Clinic in Graz, Austria, and received further training in Aesthetic Medicine in Munich, where she earned a mesotherapy diploma from the German Society of Mesotherapy. Concurrently, she was certified by the Hellenic Society for Research and Management of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and received further training in dermato-oncology and applications of botulinum toxin, as well as hair and scalp disorders, from the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. During her professional career, she served as a physician at the Hellenic Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KEELPNO) at the Dermatology and Venereology Hospital of Athens "Andreas Syngros," while continuing her collaboration with the sexually transmitted diseases department and the chronic urticaria department. Finally, she is a member of numerous medical associations both in Greece and abroad.

Mpaniotis Ioannis is a Pathologist who maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. He holds a degree from the Medical School of Bucharest and completed his specialization in Internal Medicine at the General Hospital of Giannitsa and the General Hospital of Thessaloniki "Agios Dimitrios." Additionally, after two years of training, he obtained certification in Medical Acupuncture and has undergone further training at the Hospital of Acupuncture and Moxibustion in Beijing and the China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences. From 2007 to 2013, he provided services as a Specialist Pathologist at the IKA Pylis Axiou in Thessaloniki, as a medical examiner at the Naval Retirement Fund, the Hotel Workers' Fund (TAXY), as well as in private clinics in Thessaloniki. Currently, he volunteers at the KAPI centers of the Municipality of Thessaloniki, examining and providing services to the vulnerable elderly population. Finally, he has participated in numerous national and international conferences and is a member of the Medical Society of Pathology and other medical associations.

Dr. Ntouna Katerina is a Pathologist with a private practice in Piraeus. She specializes in the prevention, effective diagnosis, and management of metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is undoubtedly a major scourge of the modern lifestyle. Therefore, its timely and effective diagnosis will prevent the occurrence of potential complications. More specifically, this begins with recording the patient's anthropometric data (height, weight, BMI calculation, waist circumference), blood pressure regulation, and lipid profile (HDL-LDL cholesterol, triglycerides). She also specializes in the therapeutic management of patients with diabetes mellitus. Emphasis is placed on the early diagnosis of diabetes-related complications that may arise, such as diabetic retinopathy, nephropathy, neuropathy, as well as early atheromatosis. The latter is primarily responsible for the development and manifestation of cardiovascular events. Finally, the proper management of diabetic ulcers is crucial. The goal is to achieve optimal glycemic control in diabetic patients through the provision of specialized diets, nutritional counseling, self-monitoring diaries, and education on the correct use of insulin pens. It is noteworthy that home-based education by specialized personnel is available without any financial burden.

Kanellopoulos Petros is a Pathologist and has maintained a private practice in Ampelokipoi since 2003. He holds a PhD from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a postgraduate degree in "Clinical and Laboratory Medicine," specializing in Clinical Immunology from the same institution. He graduated in Medicine from the Universite Catholique de Louvain in Belgium and completed his specialty training at the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko." The doctor has worked for many years at the "Errikos Dunant" Hospital Center, as well as previously at the Euroclinic Athens. To this day, he serves as a Physician-Consultant for patients onboard Med Solutions International. Additionally, he is a member of the medical staff and head of the Pathology department at Metropolitan Hospital, responsible for the monitoring team on the consumption and proper use of antibiotics, and a member of the Hospital Infection Committee of the same hospital.

Ο Σκουμπούρης Αναστάσιος, MD, είναι Δερματολόγος – Αφροδισιολόγος και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στην Πετρούπολη.

Είναι Επιμελητής Ε.Σ.Υ. στη Δερματολογική Κλινική του Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Νίκαιας, όπου είναι υπεύθυνος των εξειδικευμένων τμημάτων Τριχόπτωσης, Ψωρίασης, Ατοπικής Δερματίτιδας, Δερματοογκολογίας, Παιδοδερματολογίας και Παθήσεων Όνυχων.

Αποφοίτησε από την Ιατρική Σχολή του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών και στη συνέχεια ειδικεύτηκε στη Δερματολογία – Αφροδισιολογία στην Πανεπιστημιακή Κλινική Αφροδισίων και Δερματικών Νόσων του ίδιου Πανεπιστημίου, στο Πανεπιστημιακό Γενικό Νοσοκομείο «ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ».

Κατά τη διάρκεια της εκπαίδευσής του απέκτησε εκτενή εμπειρία στην Κλινική Δερματολογία – Αφροδισιολογία, την Παιδοδερματολογία, τη Δερματοσκόπηση σπίλων και μελανώματος, τη Δερματοχειρουργική, καθώς και στη διάγνωση και θεραπεία παθήσεων των τριχών και των ονύχων.

Εργάστηκε στα εξειδικευμένα ιατρεία Ψωρίασης, Ατοπικής Δερματίτιδας και Δερματικών Λεμφωμάτων, συμμετέχοντας παράλληλα σε πολυάριθμες επιστημονικές και ερευνητικές μελέτες. Έχει ενεργή παρουσία σε ελληνικά και ευρωπαϊκά συνέδρια.

Είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Δερματολογικής και Αφροδισιολογικής Εταιρείας, καθώς και της European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV).

Aleksopoulou Konstantina is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice at Mavili Square. She holds a degree from the Medical School and specialized in Dermatology - Venereology at Andreas Syggros Hospital, where, after obtaining her specialty, she remained and further specialized in the nail center, hidradenitis suppurativa, as well as psoriasis. Additionally, she has extensive experience and expertise in aesthetic medicine. In fact, she has worked for many years in a plastic surgery clinic. Furthermore, she has attended numerous medical conferences and possesses significant research experience.