Rheumatologists near Ano Liosia

Tseronis Dimitrios is a Specialist Rheumatologist and maintains a private practice in Peristeri, while also serving as a Scientific Collaborator at the 4th Internal Medicine Clinic of the University General Hospital "Attikon," in the Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology department, participating in the implementation of research protocols. He is a PhD candidate at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and an Academic Fellow of the same institution. He completed his specialization in rheumatology at the Athens General Hospital "G. Gennimatas" and has served as an instructor in the postgraduate program "Rheumatology - Musculoskeletal Health" at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Finally, Dr. Tseronis has numerous participations as a speaker at conferences and seminars and is actively involved in research protocols and clinical studies.

Tryfonidi - Zaxari Amalia is a Rheumatology Specialist maintaining a private practice in Kifisia, while also serving as a Scientific Collaborator at Metropolitan General (General Clinic of Cholargos). She is a graduate of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She has experience in ultrasound-guided intra-articular injections (hyaluronic acid - corticosteroids - collagen) and is specialized in paraspinal injections for spinal conditions (low back pain - sciatica - thoracic pain - neck pain). In her private practice, she manages a wide range of conditions such as osteoporosis, knee osteoarthritis, tendinitis, low back pain, neck pain, rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, among others, providing comprehensive treatment. Finally, the physician is a member of the Athens Medical Association.

Dr. Marina Sykara is a Biologist and a Specialist Rheumatologist, holding a PhD from the Medical School of Athens (NKUA).

She began her studies at the Department of Biology, School of Science, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, with an early focus on immunology and autoimmunity. After obtaining her first degree, she continued her studies at the Medical School of the University of Athens while simultaneously conducting and successfully completing her Doctoral Thesis with distinction at the same university, focusing on the study of molecular pathogenic mechanisms in systemic autoimmune diseases. She further pursued her research as a postdoctoral fellow at the Medical School of Athens and subsequently at the internationally renowned Molecular Biology Center of the University of Madrid (Centro de Biologia Molecular, Severo Ochoa).

Her specialization in Rheumatology was completed entirely at the University General Hospital “Laiko,” with active participation in the Centers of Expertise for Rare Systemic Autoinflammatory and Autoimmune Diseases, where she gained specialized knowledge and extensive clinical experience.

Her scholarly contributions include original publications in reputable international scientific journals and medical texts, and she has been honored with two European awards of excellence for her contributions to basic and clinical research (EULAR, ERE). She actively participates in international rheumatology scientific conferences and clinical studies. She is a regular member of the Hellenic Rheumatology Society. Her scientific approach is based on evidence-based medical knowledge, clinical precision, and personalized patient care.

Goules Dimitris is an Orthopedic Pathologist - Rheumatologist and maintains private practices in Psychiko, Gyzi, Chalandri, and Ampelokipi. He studied at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he also specialized in Pathology. He completed his doctoral dissertation at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland (USA). He began his specialization in Rheumatology in London. There, he had the opportunity to participate in J. Cyriax's team for the consolidation and dissemination of Orthopedic Pathology and to engage in the biomechanical pathophysiology of the spinal column, the scientific foundation of osteopathy (manipulation), and injection therapy of the joints and spine. He served for five years as Director of the Rheumatology Department at NIEE and currently serves as a scientific collaborator at the University of Athens. He founded the "Low Back Pain and Spinal Column Clinic" at the University of Athens, which he transferred to the private sector under the name "Institute of Neck Pain, Low Back Pain, and Spinal Column," where he focuses on the conservative non-surgical treatment of spinal diseases, the publication of related articles, and the organization of seminars. He is among the first scientists to have internationally documented that conservative treatment can reduce or eliminate the size of intervertebral disc herniation and that paretic sciatica caused by discopathy is no longer an absolute indication for surgery, but can be managed equally well or better conservatively.

Dr. Georgakopoulos Xristos is a rheumatologist specializing in the management of rheumatic diseases, with a particular focus on arthritis, inflammatory musculoskeletal disorders, mechanical musculoskeletal pain, and osteoporosis.

His training at the Rheumatology Clinic of GNA KAT and collaboration with specialized centers and multidisciplinary teams have shaped an approach that combines clinical experience with personalized and evidence-based care. He is certified by EULAR in the use and teaching of musculoskeletal ultrasound and has completed further training at the IRCCS Ospedale Galeazzi – Sant’Ambrogio in Milan through a scholarship from the Hellenic Rheumatology Society.

Additionally, he actively participates in scientific groups and associations in the field of rheumatology and musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Stasinopoulou Kelly (Kalliopi) is a Rheumatologist with a private practice in Chalandri since March 2023. She studied at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Sweden. Specifically, she was a trainee at the Rheumatology Clinic of NU-Sjukvården, Uddevalla Hospital, and Sahlgrenska University Hospital, where she recently served as a Consultant. She also possesses significant clinical experience.

Zavitsanou Ilektra is a Rheumatologist with a private practice in Exarchia. She specialized in Internal Medicine at the General Hospital of Larissa and in Rheumatology at the outpatient clinics of the Rheumatology Department and the emergency rheumatologic cases of the General Hospital of Athens “Evangelismos.” Additionally, she teaches first aid in public naval education and possesses extensive experience in autoimmune diseases, osteoporosis, osteoarthritis, low back pain, neck pain, regional syndromes, and intra-articular injections. She is a scientific collaborator at the Central Clinic of Athens in Kolonaki and has served as a collaborator for the insurance company Groupama, the “Agia Fotini” clinic in Larissa, and the private hospital Metropolitan. Finally, she is a member of the Hellenic Society of Rheumatology, the Athens Medical Association, and actively participates in numerous conferences, seminars, and continuing education courses as part of her ongoing professional development.

Aggelakos Mixail MD is a Rheumatologist with a private practice in Ambelokipi. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of Patras and specialized in Rheumatology at the Athens General Hospital "Evangelismos". He is a Scientific Collaborator at the 4th University Department of Internal Medicine of the University General Hospital "Attikon". Furthermore, he has attended numerous conferences and seminars in Greece and abroad, many of which he has also participated in as a speaker. Finally, he is a member of the Athens Medical Association and is proficient in English and French.

Iatrokosmos is a comprehensive primary healthcare unit located in the Ampelokipi area. It consists of the Iatrokosmos Rheumatology Department, which is staffed by highly trained scientific personnel and equipped with state-of-the-art medical technology. The center's goal is to provide the solution that each patient desires, namely diagnosis and treatment, in a cost-effective, reliable manner with only the necessary examinations. The aim is to cover the health needs of every family, every insured or uninsured individual of any age, with comprehensive solutions. Their philosophy includes three fundamental principles: friendly service – high-quality examinations – affordable prices. Finally, always prioritizing patient safety, they take responsibility for the patient's health from beginning to end, that is, from diagnosis through to treatment.

Tziafalia Matthoula is a Rheumatologist and maintains a private practice in Chalandri. She is a graduate of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki , and in 2022 she obtained her Rheumatology specialty title after successfully completing her training at leading hospitals in the country. She also works as an adjunct Rheumatologist at the Attica General Hospital "Sismanoglio - Amalia Fleming," alongside her private practice, providing personalized care to her patients. Her professional career includes extended specialization and extensive experience in Rheumatology at the Athens General Hospital "Evangelismos," early specialization in Pathology at the Karditsa General Hospital, as well as rural service and work in private healthcare facilities in Karditsa.

Lykoura Xrysa is an Adult Rheumatologist (16 years and older) and maintains a private practice in Agia Paraskevi. She is a graduate of the Medical School of the University of Patras and has developed extensive clinical experience in Pathology and Rheumatology. She has served as a Pathology resident at the General Hospital of Patras and as a rural doctor at the Health Center of Amfilochia, while from 2020 to 2025 she specialized in Rheumatology at the University General Hospital of Patras. Furthermore, she actively participates in research with publications in international scientific journals, focusing primarily on systemic lupus erythematosus, rituximab administration, and antiphospholipid syndrome. Additionally, the doctor is a regular member of the Athens Medical Association and the Hellenic Rheumatology Society. She combines clinical experience with scientific evidence, providing high-quality medical care in the field of Rheumatology.

Dr. Johanna Gustafsson, MD, PhD, is a Specialist in Rheumatology** and runs a private practice in Kolonaki, while also offering home visits to patients residing in the Municipality of Papagou-Cholargos. She completed all of her studies exclusively in Sweden, where she gained extensive clinical and research experience.She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Gothenburg (2000), obtained her Rheumatology Specialty Title (2009) from the Karolinska University Hospital in Stockholm, and earned her PhD (2012) from the Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm with the dissertation titled: “Cardiovascular Impact of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.”She is the author of 16 original peer-reviewed research articles published in international scientific journals, with 607 citations. She worked for several years as an Attending Physician at the University Rheumatology Clinic of the Karolinska University Hospital, both in the inpatient department and as the Head of the Outpatient Clinic in the same institution. Alongside her clinical and research work, she also held administrative and teaching roles, training rheumatology residents and medical students from the Karolinska Institutet.Dr. Gustafsson actively participates in international conferences and presentations, and in 2012 she was awarded a Pfizer fellowship for “Young Researchers in Rheumatology.” She is a member of the Hellenic Society for Rheumatology, the Athens Medical Association, and the Swedish Medical Association.She currently practices at the Rheumatology Department of IASO General Clinic and has served as a Scientific Associate at the Rheumatology Unit of the 2nd Department of Internal Medicine, University of Athens, at Hippokration Hospital.The aim of her medical services is the accurate and timely diagnosis of rheumatic diseases, as well as the selection of the most appropriate treatment based on the latest evidence-based medicine principles and international guidelines from reputable organizations such as EULAR (European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology) and ACR (American College of Rheumatology). At the same time, individual patient characteristics—including genetic, phenotypic, and psychosocial factors—are taken into account to tailor treatment on a personalized basis, following the principles of Precision Medicine.There is also close collaboration with physicians of other specialties (e.g., internists, nephrologists, dermatologists, psychiatrists) for referrals when needed, as well as with other health professionals such as physiotherapists, psychologists, and others.

Antonis Georgountzos is a Rheumatologist and maintains a private practice in the area of Zografou. He graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in 2011. He completed the general part of his specialty at the 2nd Propaedeutic Pathology Clinic of the University General Hospital "Attikon". After serving as a rural healthcare physician at the Health Center of Stylida, he completed his specialization in the Rheumatology Department of the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos".

At the practice, in addition to clinical examination, diagnostic and therapeutic joint and soft tissue aspirations are performed, and there is also the capability to conduct capillaroscopy.

Maria Karampetsou is a specialist rheumatologist with a private practice located at 3-5 Archytas Street in Pangrati. She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Patras in 2006 and holds a doctoral degree (PhD) since 2013. From May 2013 to June 2017, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center of Harvard Medical School in Boston, USA. She specialized in the Rheumatology Department of the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos" after completing the general part of her specialty in the Internal Medicine Clinic of the General Hospital of Aigio. Dr. Karampetsou has a substantial research and publication record in reputable international scientific journals, as well as active participation in international and national conferences with oral and poster presentations.

Karagiannidis Grigorios is a Specialist Rheumatologist with a private practice in the Vyronas area. He is a Scientific Associate of the Athens Medical Group - Palaio Faliro Clinic and the Central Clinic of Athens in Kolonaki. He graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and has conducted research as a fellow at Immunology Research Centers in Geneva and Basel, Switzerland. Both in his private practice and clinics, the doctor treats diseases across the entire spectrum of rheumatology, with his primary focus on seropositive and seronegative arthritis, osteoporosis, and rheumatic syndromes of regional pain. He has extensive experience in aspirations and injections. Finally, he has participated in numerous conferences in Greece and abroad with multiple publications and is a member of the Hellenic Rheumatology Society and the Hellenic Immunology Society.

Alifierakis Giannis is a Specialist Rheumatologist and maintains two clinics, one in Nea Smyrni (within the Top Meds multi-clinic) and one in Daphne (within the Alpha Prolipsis multi-clinic). He completed his medical studies at the "La Sapienza" University Medical School in Rome. He has experience as a trainee in rheumatology clinics in Germany, at the Rheumazentrum Ruhrgebiet in Herne, a teaching center of Bochum University, as well as at the rheumatology clinic of Immanuel Krankenhaus, a teaching center of the Charité Medical School in Berlin. The final part of his training took place at the rheumatology clinic of the Athens hospital "Georgios Gennimatas," and in 2024 he obtained his specialty title. Previously, he served as a trainee in internal medicine at the 1st Internal Medicine Clinic of the General Hospital of Chania "Agios Georgios." He is currently attending the postgraduate program "Leadership, Innovation and Value Policies in Health" at the University of West Attica.

Iliadou Kornilia is a Rheumatologist, Director of the Rheumatology Department at the Euroclinic Athens, and maintains a private practice in Nea Smyrni. She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Ioannina and completed her specialty training in Rheumatology. Specifically, her training began at the 1st Internal Medicine Clinic of the New Ionia Hospital "Agia Olga" and continued at the Rheumatology Department of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas," where she trained for 4 years. Subsequently, she pursued further training at the Laboratory for Research of Musculoskeletal Diseases and Bone Metabolism of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, as well as at the Pathophysiology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko." Additionally, she collaborated with Metropolitan Hospital and the "Athinaion" Clinic, and for several years worked as a Rheumatologist at IKA, in the local unit of Neos Kosmos. Furthermore, she has 72 publications and presentations, as well as 104 conference participations in the last 10 years. Finally, the physician is a member of the Hellenic Rheumatology Society & the Professional Association of Rheumatologists of Greece, the Bone Metabolism Society, and the Spine Society.

Dr. Mpantentzki Xousein is a Rheumatologist with a private practice at Micro Lab center in Kallithea. He completed his medical studies at the Medical School of Democritus University of Thrace and subsequently obtained an additional Rheumatology degree from the University of Bochum in Germany. He specialized in Rheumatology at the Rheumatology Hospital in Herne, Germany. Finally, he served as an Assistant Consultant B at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos," managing a wide range of cases and gaining extensive experience in his field.