Allergists with experience in Urticaria

Nanou Anna is a Pediatric and Adult Allergist with a private practice in Melissia. She trained at the Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit of the Athens General Children's Hospital "P. & A. Kyriakou" and at the Allergy Department of the Athens General Hospital "Laiko." Since 2005, in her private practice, she manages the full spectrum of allergic diseases in children and adults, including respiratory allergies (rhinitis, asthma), skin allergies (atopic dermatitis, urticaria), food allergies, drug allergies, and others. Allergy skin testing and specific immunotherapy are also performed at the clinic. Finally, Dr. Nanou has extensive scientific activity in Greece and abroad and is a member of the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology and the Hellenic Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.

Pappa Margarita is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice in Ano Patissia. She holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Clinical Dermatology and Venereology at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos." Concurrently, Dr. Pappa specialized in Pathology at the "Red Cross" Hospital and in Pediatric Dermatology at the Special Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos," as well as at the General Children's Hospital "Agia Sofia." Additionally, she received training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos." Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic Society of Dermatology & Venereology and the Hellenic Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Laser, and Aesthetic Dermatology.

Pananaki Anna is an Adult and Pediatric Allergist with a private practice in Aigaleo. She received her allergy specialization at hospitals in Athens, including the General Children's Hospital "P. & A. Kyriakou," the General Hospital "Laiko," the Thoracic Diseases Hospital "Sotiria," as well as at Brabois Hospital in France. At her private practice in Aigaleo, the most common allergological procedures are performed: skin testing for seasonal allergens (pollens), perennial allergens (mites, fungi, pets), foods, medications, occupational allergens, hymenoptera venom (wasp - bee), patch testing, spirometry, bronchial challenges, immunotherapy, diagnosis and management of allergic rhinitis, asthma, food allergy, atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, severe allergic reactions, and urticaria. In addition to her private practice, Dr. Pananaki collaborates with L'OREAL HELLAS as the responsible physician for adverse product reactions.

Dr Mantopoulou Tania MD, PhD is a Dermatologist - Venereologist based in Cholargos (Faneromenis Square). She holds a doctorate from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and is specialized in dermatology and venereology, also holding a degree from the Medical School of the same institution. She provides high-level services, applying the most modern and valid scientific methods for the diagnosis and treatment of dermatological conditions, tailored to the individualized needs of her patients. Indicatively, conditions treated at the clinic include acne, hair loss (alopecia), warts, sexually transmitted diseases, atopic dermatitis, molluscum contagiosum, papillomas, herpes zoster, urticaria, rosacea, mole dermoscopy, melanoma, and eczema. The physician actively participates in seminars and conferences related to her field to stay informed about all developments. Finally, she is a member of the Athens Medical Association, the Hellenic Society of Dermatology, and the Hellenic Mycology Society.

Papanikolaou Euaggelos is a Dermatologist - Venereologist and maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. He holds a Medical Degree from the Medical School of Democritus University and a Master's Degree. The physician specialized in Dermatology at the Hospital of Venereal and Dermatological Diseases of Thessaloniki, and in his practice, he manages a wide range of cases encompassing the entire spectrum of his specialty.

Alestas Theodosios MD, PhD is a Dermatologist - Venereologist at the "Mitera" clinic and maintains a private practice in Ilisia. He holds a doctorate from the Medical School of Berlin and a medical degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He trained as a visiting physician in dermatoscopy of melanocytic lesions at the University Dermatology Clinic of Allgemeines Krankenhaus in Vienna. He attended workshops in Psychodermatology and Nail Surgery at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology in Brussels and the Summer School of Microbiology in Vienna. He worked as a doctoral student at the Laboratory of Dermato-Endocrinology and Sebaceous Gland Disorders, within the Dermatology Department of the University of West Berlin. Furthermore, he worked as a laboratory and clinical researcher at the Laboratory of Pathological Skin Physiology at the Dermatological and Venereal Diseases Hospital "San Gallicano" in Rome. He has served as a scientific collaborator in the Dermatologic Surgery department of the 2nd Dermatological University Clinic at the University General Hospital "Attikon" and in the Pediatric Dermatology department of the 1st University Clinic of the Dermatological and Venereal Diseases Hospital of Athens "Andreas Syggros." Finally, he is a member of the European Society of Dermatology and Venereology and the Hellenic Dermatological and Venereological Society.

Mpaka Foteini is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who runs a private practice in Patissia. She holds a medical degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and completed her specialization at the Athens Dermatology and Venereology Hospital "Andreas Syggros." Dr. Mpaka is specialized in pediatric dermatology, clinical dermatology, and venereology, with extensive experience in handling laser devices, aesthetic dermatology, as well as the management of sexually transmitted infections. She is also a member of the Hellenic Dermatological Society.

Dr. Nancy A. Tsaousi is a Dermatologist – Venereologist with international training in Switzerland and Germany. She holds a Doctorate (PhD) from Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin, one of Europe’s most prestigious university medical institutions. Since 2024, she has operated her private dermatology practice in Thessaloniki, providing specialized clinical and aesthetic dermatology services based on modern scientific evidence.

**Education & Specialization**

She graduated from the University of Patras School of Medicine (Degree Grade: "Very Good"). She subsequently trained in Switzerland at the Schweizer Paraplegiker Zentrum and Luzerner Kantonsspital in General Internal Medicine and Hemato-Oncology (FMH). She completed her residency in Dermatology – Venereology in Berlin, initially at the Meoclinic private clinic and later at the University Dermatology Clinic of Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin.

**Research & Academic Excellence**

During her tenure at Charité, she was an active member of the Specialized Research Center for Psoriasis and Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Psoriasis Forschungs- und Behandlungszentrum), participating in numerous international clinical trials regarding modern immunomodulatory and biological therapies. Her research led to publications in international scientific journals and the completion of her doctoral thesis titled “Epidemiologische, anamnestische und immunologische Merkmale der Acne inversa,” which was awarded the distinction "magna cum laude" (Honors) by Charité – Universitätsmedizin Berlin in 2022.

In 2023 she earned a Master of Science (MSc) in Dermoscopy from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki with Honors (Grade: 9.65/10), focusing on “Clinical and dermoscopic features of naevus-associated melanomas.”

**Professional Affiliations**

Since 2019, she has been an Academic Associate of the 2nd University Dermatology Clinic of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki at Papageorgiou Hospital. She is a member of the Center of Expertise for Rare Skin Diseases and the Clinic for Autoimmune and Bullous Diseases. She also actively participates in international scientific conferences as a speaker and researcher.

**Clinical Interests:**

 * Paediatric and adult acne

 * Psoriasis and modern immunobiological therapies

 * Hidradenitis Suppurativa (Acne Inversa)

 * Mole screening via dermoscopy for skin cancer prevention

 * Dermato-oncology and Dermatologic Surgery

 * Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)

 * Atopic dermatitis / Eczema

 * Autoimmune and inflammatory skin diseases

 * Hair disorders / Hair loss

**Aesthetic Dermatology**

Dr. Tsaousi provides advanced, minimally invasive treatments aimed at natural rejuvenation and skin quality improvement. Her practice offers personalized protocols, including injectable treatments (mesotherapy/skin boosters, botulinum toxin, hyaluronic acid fillers), biostimulation, and techniques against photoaging, acne scars, and hyperpigmentation. Her approach focuses on subtle interventions for natural results, always prioritizing medical safety.

**Philosophy**

Her medical approach is rooted in **Evidence-Based Medicine**, individualized patient assessment, and thorough patient education. Her goal is to provide modern, personalized dermatological care within an environment of trust.

Η Καναβάρου Ιωάννα MD, MSc είναι Αλλεργιολόγος Παίδων και Ενηλίκων - Στρατιωτικός Ιατρός, Επιμελήτρια του Αλλεργιολογικού τμήματος του Ναυτικού Νοσοκομείου Αθηνών και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στο Παγκράτι. Είναι κάτοχος πτυχίου Ιατρικής από το Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης και είναι απόφοιτη της Στρατιωτικής Σχολής Αξιωματικών Σωμάτων (Σ.Σ.Α.Σ.). Ειδικεύτηκε στην Αλλεργιολογία στη Μονάδα Αλλεργιολoγίας “Δημήτριος Καλογερομήτρος” της Β’ Κλινικής Αφροδίσιων και Δερματικών Νόσων του Πανεπιστημιακού Γενικού Νοσοκομείου “ΑΤΤΙΚΟΝ”. Επιπλέον, είναι κάτοχος Μεταπτυχιακού Διπλώματος (MSc) στη Βιοστατιστική της Ιατρικής Σχολής Αθηνών και του τμήματος Μαθηματικών του Εθνικού & Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών. Είναι διπλωματούχος της Ευρωπαϊκής Ακαδημίας Αλλεργιολογίας και Κλινικής Ανοσολογίας (EAACI), το οποίο απέκτησε λαμβάνοντας μέρος σε Ευρωπαϊκές εξετάσεις Γνώσεων στην Αλλεργιολογία και Κλινική Ανοσολογία (Certificate of Excellence in Allergology and Clinical Immunology, E.A.A.C.I/UEMS). Επίσης, έχει λάβει το 1ο Βραβείο προφορικής ανακοίνωσης με τίτλο «Αντιδράσεις υπερευαισθησίας σε παράγωγα πλατίνας» στο 13ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Αλλεργιολογίας και Κλινικής Ανοσολογίας και το 1ο βραβείο επιστημονικής εργασίας στην ελεύθερη ανακοίνωση με τίτλο «Προγνωστικοί δείκτες υποτροπής ασθενών με χρόνια αυθόρμητη κνίδωση που είχαν πλήρη ανταπόκριση στην Ομαλιζουμάμπη, μετά τη διακοπή αυτής» στο 3ο State of the Art: Το Αλλεργικό Παιδί και οι Εξελίξεις. Στο ιδιωτικό της ιατρείο, σε ένα περιβάλλον φιλικό και άνετο, με τις πλέον σύγχρονες μεθόδους και εξοπλισμό, παρέχει διερεύνηση, πρόληψη, διάγνωση και θεραπεία των αλλεργικών νοσημάτων τόσο στα παιδιά όσο και στους ενήλικες, προσεγγίζοντας τον κάθε ασθενή ανάλογα με τις προσωπικές του ανάγκες. Η ιατρός διαθέτει εμπειρία σε αλλεργική ρινίτιδα, αλλεργικό άσθμα, ατοπική δερματίτιδα, κνίδωση, αγγειοοίδημα, αλλεργία σε τροφές, αλλεργία σε φάρμακα, αλλεργία σε μέλισσα και σφήκα. Στο ιατρείο πραγματοποιούνται αλλεργικά τεστ, σπιρομέτρηση, ανοσοθεραπεία (αλλεργικά εμβόλια - θεραπεία απευαισθητοποίησης), μονοκλωνικά αντισώματα, βιολογικοί παράγοντες.

Tsiouma Zografo is a Dermatologist - Venereologist who maintains a private practice in Ilioupoli. After a three-month training in the Pathology, Surgical, and Cardiology departments of the General Hospital of Veria, she served as a Rural Doctor at the Health Center of Alexandria, Imathia, and later at the Health Center of Lidoriki.

She specialized for one year in Pathology at the General Hospital "Asklipieion" Voulas and subsequently began her training in Dermatology, obtaining in 2011 the specialty title of Dermatology - Venereology from the Hospital for Venereal and Dermatological Diseases of Athens "Andreas Syggros" of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

Finally, she has completed the training program in Classical Homeopathy and has received, following examinations, the corresponding diploma from the Hellenic Society of Homeopathic Medicine.

Mellios Anagnostis is a Specialist Allergist for children and adults. He maintains a private practice in Serres and Kavala. He studied at the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. He completed his rural practice at the Primary Health Center of Limenaria, Thasos, and subsequently specialized at the 1st Department of Internal Medicine of the General Hospital of Serres. Later, he trained at the Allergy Unit "D. Kalogeromitros" of the Attikon University General Hospital, where he gained experience in pediatric allergy clinics as well as adult clinics, covering the full spectrum of allergic diseases.

Elite Plastic Surgery - Samouris Georgios Kai Synergates are exemplary Clinics of Dermatology and Plastic Surgery located in Syntagma and Glyfada. The Scientific Director of the Clinic is plastic surgeon Georgios Samouris, who holds a medical degree and has completed his training in hospitals in the UK, concluding at the "G. Gennimatas" Hospital. He is a Scientific Associate at the Central Clinic of Athens and has been a Consultant at the internationally renowned St Andrews Center for Plastic Surgery and Burns Chelmsford in Essex, where he also received training. Additionally, he has worked privately in London performing a large number of aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures. He possesses extensive experience in aesthetic body surgeries, most notably breast augmentation, as well as facial procedures, with rhinoplasty being the most prominent, delivering impressive results. In the field of reconstructive surgery, he treats burn diseases and offers melanoma therapy. In microsurgery, he provides restoration of defects of the limbs, head, and neck, as well as breast reconstruction following mastectomy. Finally, he has published in numerous prestigious international and Greek scientific journals and has given many lectures at domestic and international medical conferences.

Kostoudi Sofia is an Allergist who maintains a private practice in Thessaloniki. She holds a medical degree from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and specialized in Allergy at the Allergy and Clinical Immunology Unit of the 2nd Pediatric Clinic of the General Children's Hospital of Athens "Panagiotis & Aglaia Kyriakou". Additionally, she was awarded a scholarship by the European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology for the study titled "Tree nut, peanut and almond allergy among children visiting a tertiary hospital in Athens". Finally, the doctor participates in numerous scientific conferences in Greece and abroad, delivering lectures and presenting posters.

Dr Traianou Athina is a Dermatologist - Venereologist with a private practice in the center of Thessaloniki and the Scientific Director of the Dermatology Clinic at GENESIS Clinic in Pylaia. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH) and completed her specialty training at the two university clinics of the same university. She has participated in numerous educational programs in Europe and America focusing on both clinical dermatology and aesthetics. She completed her dissertation on warts and sexually transmitted diseases, and her studies have been published in reputable scientific journals. She has also participated in clinical studies and research protocols for new drugs at both the 1st and 3rd University Dermatology Clinics of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She specializes in clinical dermatology for children and pregnant women and is certified in aesthetic dermatology in London. Finally, Dr Traianou is a member of the Hellenic Dermatological & Venereological Society, the Hellenic Society of Dermoscopy, the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, the American Academy of Dermatology, and the American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine.

Dr. Giannakis Georgios is an Allergist specializing in adults and children, maintaining a private practice within the Central Medical Park Multiclinic in Kallithea. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Timișoara (Universitatea de Medicina si Farmacie, Timisoara) in Romania, and his degree has been recognized by the Inter-State Center for the Evaluation of Foreign Titles (DIKATSA). He has received training in Pathology and Allergy – Clinical Immunology at hospitals in Greece, such as the General Hospital of Agrinio, the General Hospital of Arta, and the General Hospital of Athens “Laiko.” Furthermore, he has served as a rural doctor in primary healthcare facilities, gaining substantial experience in comprehensive patient management. Throughout his professional career, he has collaborated as an allergist with a private multiclinic, providing specialized services in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases in adults and children. He offers comprehensive and individualized care with an emphasis on up-to-date medical knowledge and a trust-based relationship with his patients.