Otolaryngologists (ENT) for Rhinorrhagia

Ο Καραλής Πέτρος είναι Χειρουργός Ωτορινολαρυγγολόγος με ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στο κέντρο της Θεσσαλονίκης και στην Μύρινα της Λήμνου. Είναι απόφοιτος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης και έχει εργαστεί σε πολλά νοσοκομεία της Ελλάδας και του εξωτερικού, όπως στην πανεπιστημιακή Κλινική του νοσοκομείου Παπαγεωργίου της Θεσσαλονίκης, το Αντικαρκινικό Νοσοκομείο Θεσσαλονίκης ''Θεαγένειο'' και το Marienhospital του Gelsenkirchen στην Γερμανία. Εκεί συνεργάστηκε με πανευρωπαϊκώς καταξιωμένους Ωτορινολαρυγγολόγους και διενήργησε πληθώρα χειρουργικών επεμβάσεων που καλύπτουν όλο το φάσμα της ειδικότητας. Είναι εξειδικευμένος στην Παιδο-ΩΡΛ με μεγάλη εμπειρία στην χειρουργική τόσο των παιδιών (αδενοειδείς εκβλαστήσεις - κρεατάκια, υπερτροφία αμυγδαλών, εμμένουσα εκκριτική ωτίτιδα), όσο και των ενηλίκων (πλαστική ρινικού διαφράγματος, ρινικοί πολύποδες, καλοήθεις και κακοήθεις παθήσεις του λάρυγγα, τραχηλικές διογκώσεις). Στο ιδιωτικό του ιατρείο εκτός από την τυπική ΩΡΛ εξέταση διενεργείται πλήρης ακοολογικός έλεγχος, έλεγχος ακοής σε βρέφη με ωτοακουστικές εκπομπές, ενδοσκοπικός έλεγχος ρινός, παραρρινίων και λάρυγγα αλλά και πλήρης διερεύνηση ιλίγγου και εμβοών. Τέλος, είναι μέλος της Πανελλήνιας ΩΡΛ Εταιρείας και του Ιατρικού Συλλόγου Βόρειας Ρηνανίας-Βεστφαλίας στην Γερμανία. Και τα δύο ιατρεία του είναι συμβεβλημένα με το δίκτυο υγείας Medisystem της Interamerikan.

Dr. Med. Papaspyrou Konstantinos is an Otolaryngologist maintaining his private practice in Pangrati. He holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed his Doctoral Thesis at the Medical School of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz in Germany. He specialized in Otolaryngology at the University ENT Clinic Mainz, Germany, where he also worked as a Specialist Otolaryngologist-Registrar (Facharzt) after obtaining his specialty certification. During his military service, he served as a Unit Physician at the Special Forces Training Center in Nea Peramos, Attica, and as a Unit Physician at the 124 Combat Wing in Tripoli. It would be remiss not to mention the physician’s extensive educational experience: He participated in the undergraduate teaching of medical students at the Medical School of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany, for five years in the course of Otolaryngology and also served as an examiner for students in the final oral examinations of the same course. Additionally, he took part in internal post-graduate training courses at the University ENT Clinic Mainz, Germany, delivering lectures and has participated as an instructor in the Mainzer Ultrasound Courses for ENT Doctors and Maxillofacial Surgeons 2012/13 Grundkurs der Kopf- Halssonographie (Postgraduate Ultrasound Seminar for ENT and Maxillofacial Surgeons – Basic Level), University ENT Clinic Mainz, Germany. Finally, the physician has an extensive record of scientific presentations at Greek and international conferences, as well as numerous scientific publications in Greek and foreign-language scientific journals.

Gkortsali Athanasia is an Otolaryngologist with a private practice in Kolonaki. She is a graduate of the Medical School of Democritus University of Thrace. She specialized in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery at the ENT Clinic of the Naval Hospital of Athens, where she was trained in a large number of cases and surgical procedures. She further specialized in pediatric ENT at the General Children's Hospital of Athens "Agia Sofia." She has participated in specialized training concerning the management of nasal diseases (FESS - Endoscopic Sinus Surgery) and surgical ear conditions. She has particular expertise in tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy (ear tubes), rhinoplasty and nasal septum surgery (septoplasty), as well as endoscopic sinus surgery (FESS). In her private practice, she manages otolaryngological cases in both children and adults, performing comprehensive endoscopic and audiological evaluations. Finally, she has participated as a speaker and attendee in numerous seminars and conferences in her specialty and serves as an external collaborating surgeon at the ENT Clinic of Athens and at IASO Children’s Hospital.

Karageorgos Gerasimos is an Otolaryngologist who maintains a private practice in the Oropos area. The physician specialized in General Surgery at the 1st IKA Hospital of Athens and in Otolaryngology at the General Hospital "ELPIS," while simultaneously specializing in Plastic Surgery and Neurosurgery at the General Hospital "G. GENNIMATAS." Subsequently, he served as an Attending Physician for 7 years in the ENT Clinic of G.N.A "ELPIS." He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions covering the entire spectrum of otolaryngology and is proficient in handling the most advanced diagnostic tools to ensure painless and detailed patient examinations. Additionally, he possesses significant surgical expertise in both functional and aesthetic head and neck procedures. Finally, the physician actively participates in conferences in Greece and abroad to maintain up-to-date knowledge in his field.

Georgios Aritzidis is an Otolaryngologist (ENT) with a private practice in Thessaloniki. He completed his medical studies at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specialized in the Otolaryngology Clinic at Klinikum Chemnitz of the Academic Hospital of the University of Leipzig. Subsequently, he further specialized in Sleep Medicine at the Academic Hospital of Charité University Berlin. He possesses clinical experience having worked in clinics in Germany and is a collaborator at the Saint Lukas Clinic in Thessaloniki. His practice manages cases related to otology - neurotology, rhinology and rhinoplasty, pediatric otolaryngology, head, neck, and salivary gland surgery, aesthetic otolaryngology, and endoscopic surgery.

Dr. Ioannis Kyriazis, MD, PhD, is an Otolaryngologist Surgeon who maintains a private practice in Pangrati. He holds a doctorate from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens with extensive experience and specialization in pediatric ENT pathology, as well as in the evaluation and treatment of vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss. His investigative and therapeutic focus also includes laryngeal pathology (voice and swallowing disorders) and nasal pathology (allergic and non-allergic rhinitis, deviated septum), anatomical structures which are painlessly examined in the clinic using modern equipment. In addition to his private practice, Dr. Kyriazis collaborates with Hygeia Hospital, the Athenian Mediclinic General Clinic, ORL Athens Clinic, and Doctors Hospital.

Dr. Kousoulis Panagiotis MD, DAvSpMed (USAF), DO-HNS, FEBORL-HNS is a Military Physician (retired) - Otolaryngologist - Head and Neck Surgeon with private practices in Athens and Kalamata. He specializes in Aviation Medicine, Sleep Medicine (diagnosis and treatment of snoring and sleep apnea), Pediatric Otolaryngology, and thyroid gland surgery. Following written and oral examinations, he has been certified to practice Otolaryngology by the Royal College of Surgeons of England and holds the Diploma in Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Additionally, he has been certified after examinations by the European ENT Society as a Fellow of the European Board in Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. He holds a pan-European professional license. He has extensive experience working at numerous hospitals in England, including Brighton and Sussex University Hospital, the Royal Alexandra Children’s Hospital (Brighton), Lewisham University Hospital (London), and Carlisle University Hospital. At his private practice, he provides specialized services for the diagnosis and treatment of all otolaryngological conditions.

Maxaira Asimina is an Adult and Pediatric Otolaryngologist Surgeon with a private practice in Cholargos. She holds a PhD from the University of Padua, Italy, and graduated from the Medical School of the same university. She trained in General Surgery at the Penteli Children's General Hospital, in Pediatric ENT at the Children's General Hospital "Agia Sophia," and in Adult ENT at the Athens Thoracic Diseases General Hospital "Sotiria." During her training, she focused on ENT disorders of neonates, children, and adults. She worked in the respective audiology departments for the diagnosis and management of hearing loss and vertigo. She also worked at the University ENT Clinic of the Padua Hospital in Italy, emphasizing otologic surgeries and functional endoscopic sinus surgeries (FESS). Concurrently with obtaining her ENT specialty, she attended courses of the Academy of Classical Homeopathic Medicine for four years and earned the corresponding degree. To date, she is a Scientific Collaborator at Iaso Children’s Hospital and the Euroclinic Children’s Hospital and has also served as an ENT Consultant at the General - Pediatric Clinic "Mitera." Additionally, she has presented papers and participated in national and international conferences, as well as authored articles in scientific journals.

Panagiotis Mallis is an Otolaryngologist with a private practice in Sepolia. He holds a medical degree from the University of Ancona in Italy. He specialized in General Surgery at the Naval Hospital of Athens and subsequently specialized in Otolaryngology at the General Hospital of Athens Laiko. He also served as a Medical Officer - Reserve Ensign both at the Naval Academy and on a gunboat of the Hellenic Navy. In recent years, he has collaborated with and performed surgical procedures at the Athens Clinic, KAPPA Clinic, and Doctors Hospital. He has particular expertise in the evaluation of snoring and sleep disorders in children and adults, manages septal and snoring conditions, and provides services including endoscopic examination, ear cleaning, comprehensive audiological assessment, nasal septum examination, and tympanometry. He has participated in numerous conferences in Greece and abroad and has published articles in scientific journals. Finally, Dr. Mallis is a member of the Hellenic Society of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, the Hellenic Medical Audiology Neurootology Society, the Hellenic Society of Otolaryngologic Allergy, Immunology and Sleep Disorders, and the Hellenic Rhinologic Society.

Kokkali Eleni is an Otolaryngologist and maintains a private practice in Agioi Anargyroi. She studied Medicine at the Medical University of Sofia. Subsequently, she specialized in Otolaryngology at the Naval Hospital of Athens and at the General Hospital of Athens "Elpis". Additionally, she has worked as a General Practitioner at the Health Center of Ikaria. Finally, she specializes in otology - neurotology and otology - audiology.

Dr. Natsiopoulou Ourania, MD, MSc is an Otolaryngologist, Head and Neck Surgeon, with a private practice in Kifisia. She holds the position of attending physician at the B’ ENT Clinic of the "Lefkos Stavros" hospital as well as the role of Scientific Collaborator at the A' University Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Hippocratio". She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Patras and obtained a postgraduate diploma specializing in Nasal, Skull Base & Facial Disorders. Her professional career includes training in General Surgery and Plastic Surgery at hospitals in England (Chelsea and Westminster Hospital) and the USA (Johns Hopkins University Hospital). She began her residency in General Surgery at the Anti-Cancer - Oncology Hospital of Piraeus "Metaxa" and in Otolaryngology at the Children's General Hospital "P. & A. Kyriakou". Subsequently, she continued her specialty training in hospitals in Switzerland (Hôpital Intercantonal de la Broye, HFR Fribourg) and completed her Otolaryngology specialization at the A’ University ENT Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Hippocratio". At her private practice, she manages the full spectrum of otolaryngological disorders in both children and adults. Finally, Dr. Natsiopoulou is a member of the Athens Medical Association and is fluent in Greek, English, French, and Greek Sign Language.

Ο Οικονομίδης Ιάκωβος είναι Ωτορινολαρυγγολόγος (ΩΡΛ) Χειρουργός Κεφαλής και Τραχήλου Παίδων και Ενηλίκων. Εργάζεται ως Επιμελητής Α' στο Γ.Ν.Α. "Κοργιαλένειο Μπενάκειο - Ελληνικός Ερυθρός Σταυρός" και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στους Αμπελόκηπους. Είναι Αριστούχος Διδάκτωρ της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Ιωαννίνων με θέμα την Ωτοχειρουργική  και κάτοχος Μεταπτυχιακό Διπλώματος MSc Ακοολογίας - Νεύρο-Ωτολογίας της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Εθνικού Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Έχει εξειδικευθεί στην Ελλάδα και στο εξωτερικό πιο συγκεκριμένα στο Νοσοκομείο ΓΝΠ « Η Αγία Σοφία» στην Αθήνα και στo Πανεπιστημιακό Νοσοκομείο της  Lyon « στη Γαλλία στην Ωτοχειρουργική, Χειρουργική Ρινός και Παραρρινίων και στην Oγκολογία Kεφαλής και Tραχήλου ( με τη χρήση Laser / Ενδοσκοπίου). Είναι κάτοχος Διαπανεπιστημικού Τίτλου Εξειδίκευσης (D.I.U.) στην Ενδοσκοπική και Χειρουργική Βάσεως Κρανίου από το Πανεπιστημιακό Νοσοκομείο της Μασσαλίας στη Γαλλία.  Στο νοσοκομείο στο οποίο συνεχίζει και εργάζεται μέχρι σήμερα, αντιμετωπίζει όλο το φάσμα της χειρουργικής ωτορινολαρυγγολογίας από ελαφριά έως εξαιρετικά σοβαρά περιστατικά συμμετέχοντας ταυτόχρονα στην εκπαίδευση των νέων ειδικευόμενων ωτορινολαρυγγολόγων.  Έως σήμερα έχει συμμετάσχει ως εκπαιδευτής σε πάνω από 60 εκπαιδευτικά/μετεκπαιδευτικά  σεμινάρια (Ακοολογίας , Ωτοχειρουργικής , Βάσεως Κρανίου, Χειρουργικής Τραχήλου κ.α.) όπως επίσης έχει συμμετάσχει ως ομιλητής ή συντονιστής στρογγυλών τραπεζών σε μεγάλο αριθμό ελληνικών και παγκοσμίων συνεδρίων/σεμιναρίων.  Έχει πραγματοποιήσει πλήθος δημοσιεύσεων σε έγκριτα ελληνικά και ξενόγλωσσα περιοδικά, καθώς συμμετείχε και στην συγγραφή ξενόγλωσσου βιβλίου . Είναι μέλος πολυάριθμων ελληνικών και διεθνών εταιρειών, και  Γραμματέας της Πανελλήνιας Εταιρείας Ωτολογίας - Ακοολογίας – Νευρο-Ωτολογίας.

Memtsas Zaxarias is an Otolaryngologist (ENT) who maintains a state-of-the-art, fully equipped private clinic in Chalandri. He studied at the Medical School of the University "La Sapienza" in Rome and graduated with honors. He subsequently specialized in adult and pediatric Otolaryngology. He is highly trained in modern Otolaryngology and Neuro-otology, with over 12 years of extensive clinical as well as practical and surgical experience in complex cases. Additionally, he received further training in Aesthetic Surgery & Cosmetology in London. Beyond being a skilled physician, he is distinguished by his compassion for people and the attention he gives to his patients.

Mouratidou Elvira is an Otolaryngologist (ENT) who maintains a private practice in Acharnes. She is involved in the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose, and throat disorders, as well as head and neck conditions, providing comprehensive otolaryngological care to adults and children. She has a particular interest in aesthetic and functional surgery of the head and neck region, applying modern and evidence-based medical practices. Each patient is treated with a personalized therapeutic plan aimed at effective restoration of health and improvement of daily functionality. Her practice emphasizes high-quality medical services, continuous scientific advancement, and a trusting relationship with the patient, within a modern and friendly medical environment.

Fyrmpas Georgios served as Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology at Democritus University of Thrace (DUTH) and undertakes the examination and surgical treatment of children and adults. He has trained and completed further specialization in the United Kingdom for five years and has worked as a specialist Otolaryngologist for a total of 17 years. He was admitted to the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki through nationwide exams. He obtained his degree, a postgraduate specialization diploma, and completed his doctoral dissertation at the same university. He was awarded the Diploma of Otolaryngology from the Royal College of Surgeons of England with a specialization in Head & Neck Surgery. His further training includes specialization in Otology/Otologic Surgery (Bradford Royal Infirmary), Rhinology/Rhinosurgery (Derriford Hospital Plymouth NHS Trust), as well as minimally invasive treatment methods for salivary gland diseases (University ENT Clinic of Erlangen, Germany). He has worked as an ENT Consultant in the Oncology ENT Department of Theageneio Anticancer Hospital, at Papageorgiou General Hospital of Thessaloniki, and at Papapolychroniou General Hospital of Thessaloniki. He is the author of international publications and scientific papers, a trainer in hands-on workshops, and a speaker at scientific conferences. He undertakes the surgical management of children with otitis media with effusion, hypertrophic tonsils, snoring, otitis, and has specialized expertise in parotid gland surgery, submandibular gland surgery, laryngeal surgery, rhinoplasty and paranasal sinuses, as well as surgery for cholesteatoma and chronic otitis media. He also performs oncologic excision and reconstruction of skin carcinomas on the face. He maintains his practice in Neapoli, Thessaloniki.

Athanasiou Konstantinos is an Otolaryngologist who maintains his private practice in Petroupoli. He is a graduate of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, specialized in surgical procedures, and has extensive experience in the management of epistaxis and allergic rhinitis. Additionally, he currently collaborates with the Peristeri Medical Center, the Athenian Clinic, Iaso General and Pediatric Hospitals, as well as the ORL Athens Clinic. Since 2007, he has participated in numerous conferences, seminars, and workshops with the primary goal of continuing his education in the specialty of otolaryngology. He is also a member of the Medisystem Physicians Network of Interamerican.

Mr. Proikas Konstantinos is an Otorhinolaryngologist (ENT specialist) and operates a private practice in Piraeus. He has worked for 30 years as a Specialist ENT Surgeon in hospitals such as the HNO UNI KLINIK Magdebourg in Germany and THE VICTORIA INFIRMARY in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. After returning to Greece, he held the position of Consultant in the National Health System (ESY). He completed his hospital career as Director of ESY at the University General Hospital "ATTIKON". The knowledge and experience he gained at major hospitals enable him to manage all pathological and surgical cases.