Pediatricians in Prefecture of Lesvos

Iordanidou Katerina is a Pediatrician in Thessaloniki. She is a graduate of the Medical School of the University of Thessaly and obtained her Pediatric specialization title in September 2019 following examinations. She began her specialty in the Pediatric Clinic of the General Hospital of Kavala and subsequently moved to the United Kingdom. She initially trained in the Neonatal Unit at Barnet Hospital in London and later at Evelina London Children’s Hospital, where she acquired extensive experience in general pediatrics, pediatric cardiology, and the emergency department. She received further training in pediatric endocrinology at the Royal London Hospital, working as a Senior Endocrine Fellow. She also worked as a Senior Registrar at Barnet Hospital and Royal Free Hospital, covering the Pediatric Department and the Neonatal Unit. Since 2013, she has been a certified ERC instructor in Neonatal Life Support (NLS Instructor). Since January 2023, she has maintained a private practice with modern equipment in the center of Thessaloniki, in a space designed to meet the needs of both children and mothers, including a breastfeeding area. With responsibility and scientific expertise, she undertakes the care of children from the neonatal period through adolescence.

Mparzani Soleiman is a Pediatrician with private practices located in Galata Troizinia and on the island of Poros. In the past, he has provided his services at the Galata Health Center for 11 consecutive years in the field of pediatrics, the last 3 of which he served as the Scientific Director. After completing his military service, he worked at the Ios Health Center as a First Consultant from 2006 to 2010. At the beginning of his career, he started working at the Agia Sofia Children’s Hospital in Athens, where he also obtained his specialty. Subsequently, he participated in the NGO "Doctors of the World," traveling to various locations to assist children in need. Currently, he collaborates with the Municipality of Poros and visits the municipal nursery school, monitoring the health of children in the area. Throughout his career, he continuously attends and participates in numerous conferences and scientific research projects to improve and advance his professional expertise.

Dimitrios Spyros Giokas is a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist and Psychotherapist, maintaining a private practice in Kalamaria, Thessaloniki. He is a graduate of the School of Medicine at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTH), holds a Diploma in Medical Acupuncture, and is specialized in Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy (CBT). He has many years of clinical experience in public hospitals such as Hippokration General Hospital of Thessaloniki, the 424 General Military Hospital of Thessaloniki, and Papageorgiou General Hospital, where he completed his specialty training in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. As part of his commitment to lifelong learning, he has participated in educational seminars, scientific conferences, and public awareness initiatives on topics related to children's and adolescents’ mental health. He is a member of the Special Medical Committee of the Disability Certification Center (KE.P.A.) and also a member of the Medical Association of Thessaloniki. At his private practice, he offers services including child psychiatric evaluations, psychotherapy for children, families and adults, pharmacotherapy, prescription of special education therapies, parental counseling, and compilation of disability medical reports.

Η Γεωργία Αβράμη MD, MSc είναι Παιδίατρος με πιστοποιημένη εξειδίκευση στην Παιδοενδοκρινολογία και Παιδοδιαβητολογία από το Γερμανικό Ιατρικό Σύλλογο του κρατιδίου Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ärztekammer Westfalen-Lippe).Εισήλθε μετά από Πανελλήνιες εξετάσεις στην Ιατρική Σχολή του Πανεπιστημίου Πατρών. Μετά την αποπεράτωση των σπουδών μετέβη το 2014 στη Γερμανία, όπου έλαβε την γερμανική Άδεια Ασκήσεως Επαγγέλματος Ιατρού (Approbation) και στη συνέχεια πραγματοποίησε την  ειδίκευσή της στην Παιδιατρική και στην Εφηβική Ιατρική. Μετά την απόκτηση του γερμανικού τίτλου ειδίκευσης της Παιδιατρικής το 2020, συνέχισε την εξειδίκευση στην Παιδιατρική Ενδοκρινολογία και Παιδιατρική Διαβητολογία. στην Πανεπιστημιακή Παιδιατρική Κλινική του Universitätsklinikum OWL.Το έτος 2022 απέκτησε την εξείδικευση της στην Παιδοενδοκρινολογία και Παιδοδιαβητολογία μετά από εξετάσεις από το Γερμανικό Ιατρικό Σύλλογο του κρατιδίου Nordrhein-Westfalen (Ärztekammer Westfalen-Lippe).Η ιατρός εργάστηκε ως συντονίστρια του τμήματος παχυσαρκίας της Πανεπιστημιακής Παιδιατρικής Κλινικής OWL και συμμετείχε στην εκπαίδευση παιδιών με Σακχαρώδη Διαβήτη και των γονέων και δασκάλων τους.Aπό το Ιανουάριο του 2023 διετέλεσε υπεύθυνη του παιδοενδοκρινολογικού τμήματος στο μεγαλύτερo ενδοκρινολογικό κέντρο της Στουτγκάρδης (Endokrinologikum Stuttgart).Κατά τη διάρκεια της παραμονής της στη Γερμανία ολοκλήρωσε την Εξειδίκευση στην Παιδική Παχυσαρκία και πιστοποιήθηκε από τη Γερμανική Εταιρεία Παιδικής παχυσαρκίας (AGA).Η ιατρός πιστοποιήθηκε το 2022 από τη Γερμανική Εταιρεία Παιδιατρικής και Εφηβικής Γυναικολογίας (AG Kinder- und Jugendgynäkologie) ως ειδικός στην παιδιατρική γυναικολογική ενδοκρινολογία.Παράλληλα απέκτησε τον εξειδικευμένο τίτλο Διαβητολογίας της Γερμανικής Διαβητολογικής Εταιρείας (DDG) μετά από εξετάσεις.

Mpakopoulou Ioanna is a Pediatrician specializing in Pediatric Endocrinology and maintains a private practice in Kaisariani. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and initially specialized in Pediatrics at the General Hospital of Heraklion, Crete “Venizeleio” and subsequently at the University Clinic of Democritus University of Thrace. Additionally, she trained in Pediatric Endocrinology in a salaried Medical Officer position at Archbishop Makarios III Hospital in Nicosia, Cyprus from 2003 to 2005. Since 2005, she has been a member, following evaluation, of the European Society of Pediatric Endocrinology and an associate member of the Hellenic Endocrine Society. She has worked as Registrar at the General Hospital of Xanthi, where she established the first pediatric endocrinology clinic in Thrace. Later, she worked in the Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes at the 1st Pediatric Clinic of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens at the General Children’s Hospital “Agia Sophia,” under Professor G. Chrousos, where she participated in the training program for medical students and pediatric and adult endocrinology residents. In 2014, she retired as an NHS Director and from 2015 worked as a Pediatric Endocrinologist at the Commission International Accredited Dr. Sulaiman al Habib Hospital, with a capacity of 360 beds. She actively participated in resident training programs in collaboration with the Ministry of Health of Saudi Arabia, delivering numerous lectures and seminars. Since 2020, she has been a scientific collaborator at IIBEAA, in the Pediatric and Adolescent Overweight Clinic, within the Unit of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes of the 1st Pediatric Clinic of the University of Athens at the General Children’s Hospital “Agia Sophia,” as a member of Professor E. Harmandari’s team.