Cardiologists

Katrapas Panagiotis is a Specialist Cardiologist who maintains private practices in Neos Kosmos and Glyfada, while also providing his medical services in the broader Attica region. He is a medical graduate and completed his specialization at the General Hospital Asklipieio of Voula. For several years, he worked at the same hospital as a Cardiologist in the Heart Failure Clinic and the Hypertension Clinic, while concurrently serving as a co-investigator in the clinical studies department of the hospital’s cardiology clinic. He possesses experience and specializes in echocardiography, clinical cardiology, as well as pulmonary hypertension.

Dr. Iona Ioanna MD PhD(c) is a specialist Cardiologist-Intensivist and maintains a private practice in Glyfada. She began her medical training at the Hippocratio General Hospital of Athens (GNA Hippocratio), where she completed a 2-year residency in internal medicine and remained for an additional year as a scientific collaborator in the 1st University Cardiology Clinic of GNA "Hippocratio," during which she was designated a doctoral candidate. Since 2013, she has worked in the Cardiology Clinic of GNA "G. Gennimatas," where she completed her specialty training and obtained her board certification. Subsequently, she specialized in Intensive Care Medicine and worked in the ICU of the same hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, she specialized in the latest echocardiographic techniques, including dynamic echocardiography (stress echo) with pharmacologic stress and three-dimensional transesophageal echocardiography at GNA "Hippocratio." She is an active member of the Hellenic and European Society of Cardiology as well as the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine.

Kotilis Dimitrios is a Specialist Cardiologist, President, and CEO of the Diagnostic Polyclinic "Vioiassi" in Cholargos. He holds a PhD from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and has received further training in the United States at Saint Luke’s Hospital in Denver, Colorado. He is a graduate of the Medical School of the Military Officers Corps Academy and Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Dr. Kotilis is an Honorary Director of the General Staff of National Defense and has served as the Director General of Health Services of the Armed Forces. Additionally, he has been the Director General of Health Services at the Naval Hospital of Athens and Director of the Cardiology Clinic and Hemodynamics Laboratory of the Naval Hospital of Athens, as well as the Cardiology Clinic of the Naval Hospital of Crete. With extensive experience, he approaches cases with responsibility and immediacy. His diagnostic center aims to provide high-quality primary healthcare services, combining highly trained medical and paramedical staff and modern technological equipment that maximally ensure the quality and reliability of diagnostic results.

Oikonomidis Nikolaos is a Cardiologist and PhD holder from the Medical School of the University of Athens, with a private practice in Peristeri. Additionally, he serves as a Specialist Cardiologist in the Cardiology Department of Metropolitan Hospital and Cardiologist Consultant at YGEIA Hospital. He specializes in Clinical and Interventional Cardiology, as well as Echocardiography. He manages a wide range of cases, consistently combining his thorough scientific knowledge with many years of experience and professionalism. Furthermore, he continuously pursues education and training in the field of Cardiology, having attended numerous conferences, seminars, and training programs both in Greece and abroad. Finally, his academic publications are noteworthy, including his doctoral thesis entitled "Study of inflammation, tissue, and immunological response in early stages of atheromatosis."

Karampekos Dimitrios is a Specialist Cardiologist and maintains a private practice in Palaio Faliro. He is a member of the Hellenic and European Society of Cardiology, a scientific collaborator at the Athens Medical Center – Palaio Faliro Clinic, and the scientific director of the Cardiology Department at the Biomedical Korydallos. He completed his specialty in Cardiology at one of the largest hospitals in Athens, the General State Hospital of Nikaia, thus acquiring significant clinical experience in managing acute and chronic cardiology cases. His private practice provides high-level services using modern diagnostic tools (echocardiography, cardiac rhythm Holter, blood pressure Holter). Additionally, he has substantial experience in various therapeutic areas, including arterial hypertension, hyperlipidemia, arrhythmia management, coronary artery disease, heart failure, preschool and pre-athletic screening.

Palios Ioannis holds a PhD from the Medical School of the University of Athens and is the Director of the Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Department at Metropolitan Hospital. Concurrently, he is a Scientific Collaborator at the 2nd University Cardiology Clinic of the "Attikon" University General Hospital. Previously, he has worked at Emory University Hospital in Atlanta, United States of America. His area of expertise includes advanced imaging techniques in cardiology, such as cardiac magnetic resonance imaging, coronary computed tomography angiography, echocardiography including three-dimensional and transesophageal echocardiography. He received further training at Emory University Hospital in the USA, specializing in cardiovascular imaging, particularly cardiac magnetic resonance imaging and echocardiography. His private practice is located in Ampelokipoi, where he performs 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, blood pressure Holter, 24-hour rhythm Holter, Thoracic Aorta Triplex, Cardiac Triplex, stress testing, electrocardiogram, and issues health certificates and attestations. Finally, Dr. Palios is a member of numerous Greek and international scientific societies and associations.

Ο Τσιγαρίδας Νικόλαος είναι καρδιολόγος που διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στην περιοχή της Πανόρμου.

Διαθέτει πτυχίο Ιατρικής σχολής Ιωαννίνων. Ειδικεύτηκε στην Καρδιολογία στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Ιωαννίνων. Εκπαιδεύτηκε στην υπερηχοκαρδιογραφία- triplex καρδιάς στο Hammersmith Hospital στο Λονδίνο. Εξειδικεύθηκε σε νεότερες τεχνικές υπερήχων καρδιάς στο Ωνάσειο Καρδιοχειρουργικό κέντρο. Ολοκλήρωσε το μεταπτυχιακό "Αντιμετώπιση του Πόνου", με διπλωματική μελέτη πάνω στην ανθεκτική στηθάγχη. Εργάστηκε ως επιμελητής στο υπερηχογραφικό εργαστήριο του Metropolitan Hospital. Είναι συνεργάτης ιατρός στο Ωνάσειο Καρδιοχειρουργικό Κέντρο. Συνεργάζεται με διαγνωστικά κέντρα όπου και διενεργεί ο ίδιος stress echo και αξιολογεί τις μελέτες.

Nikolaos Lionakis is a Specialist Cardiologist with a subspecialty in Interventional Cardiology and maintains a private practice in the center of Athens (13 Papadiamantopoulou Street, Megaron Mousikis area). He is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. After his specialization in Cardiology, he received further training in Interventional Cardiology, specifically in the interventional treatment of Coronary Artery Disease, obtaining the official subspecialty certification from the Ministry of Health. For the past 15 years, he has continuously worked as a Registrar in the National Health System, and since 2021, he has served as a Senior Registrar at the Cardiology Clinic and the Hemodynamic Laboratory of the Army Fund Hospital (N.I.M.T.S.). In his private practice, he manages cases covering the entire spectrum of cardiology aimed at the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

Dr. Katsare Zaxaroula is a Cardiologist who maintains a private practice in Pefka. After completing her medical studies at the Victor Babes University, she specialized in Cardiology at the General Hospital Th. "G. Papanikolaou." Additionally, she holds the European Diploma in Cardiology “European Examination in General Cardiology” from the European Society of Cardiology. She possesses clinical experience and serves as a Scientific Collaborator at Euromedica General Clinic. Furthermore, she has significant research experience, evidenced by numerous scientific publications and posters at national and international levels, as well as her participation in many conferences worldwide.

Andreas Tsoumeleas is an Interventional Cardiologist and the scientific director of the Health Diagnosis multi-specialty clinic. He is also the head of the Cardiology Department at the Athens Therapy Center, an Interventional Cardiologist at the Athens Bioclinic, and an external collaborator with the "HYGEIA" and "IASO GENERAL" Hospitals. He holds a degree in Medicine from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), graduating with honors ("very good"). He completed his specialization in Cardiology, which included two years of Internal Medicine at the 2nd University Internal Medicine Clinic of the G.N.A. "Hippokration" and four years of Cardiology at the 2nd Cardiology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Korgialeneio - Benakeio Hellenic Red Cross." He obtained his Cardiology specialty title in 2019. Subsequently, he specialized and participated for two years in the full scope of Interventional Cardiology (coronary angiographies, angioplasties, bifurcation lesions, heavily calcified lesions, rotational atherectomy, chronic total occlusions) at the Hemodynamics Laboratory of the "Red Cross" Hospital. He is a member of the Hellenic Cardiological Society (HCS) and the European Society of Cardiology (ESC). Finally, he is a member and ALS instructor at the Hellenic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Society (HCRS) and the European Resuscitation Council (ERC).

Ο Σίνος Λουκάς είναι Καρδιολόγος και διατηρεί ιδιωτικό ιατρείο στη Λαμία. Είναι πτυχιούχος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών.

Είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Προνοσοκομειακής Ιατρικής, της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Αθηροσκλήρωσης και της Ομάδας Εργασίας Ηχωκαρδιολογίας, της Ελληνικής Καρδιολογικής Εταιρείας.

Διαθέτει ιδιαίτερη εμπειρία σε υπηρεσίες για διάγνωση και αντιμετώπιση όλων των καρδιαγγειακών παθήσεων, όπως αρτηριακή υπέρταση, δυσλιπιδαιμία, αρρυθμίες, κολπική μαρμαρυγή, στεφανιαία νόσος, καρδιακή ανεπάρκεια, βαλβιδοπάθειες κ.α.

Έχει εξειδικευθεί στην υπερηχογραφία καρδιάς, στη δοκιμασία (test) κοπώσεως σε κυλιόμενο τάπητα, στο stress echo, στην 24ώρη/48ώρη καταγραφή (holter) ρυθμού και πιέσεως, στο διοισοφάγειο υπερηχογράφημα.

Σε συνεργασία με το Διαγνωστικό Κέντρο Πυρηνικής Ιατρικής "Υγεία Λαμίας", συμμετέχει καθημερινά στη διενέργεια πολλαπλών σπινθηρογραφημάτων μυοκαρδίου. Επιπλέον, έχει συμμετάσχει σε πληθώρα συνεδρίων και σεμιναρίων στην Ελλάδα και στο εξωτερικό. Στο ιδιωτικό του ιατρείο, αντιμετωπίζει περιστατικά πάνω σε όλο το φάσμα της καρδιολογίας, αντιλαμβανόμενος τις ιδιαίτερες ανάγκες των ασθενών του.

Ιδιαίτερη αναφορά πρέπει να γίνει στη εξάμηνη εξειδίκευση του γιατρού στο Ωνάσειο Καρδιοχειρουργικό Κέντρο, στις Νεότερες Τεχνικές Υπερήχων : Stress Echo, διοισοφάγειο υπερηχογράφημα καρδιάς, κλπ, οι οποίες με τη χρήση κατάλληλου εξειδικευμένου εξοπλισμού και με τη βοήθεια έμπειρης ομάδας συνεργατών - νοσηλευτή κ.α, πραγματοποιούνται κατόπιν ραντεβού στον χώρο του ιατρείου.

Επίσης ο γιατρός ασχολείται ιδιαίτερα με τον πλήρη καρδιολογικό έλεγχο παιδιών & εφήβων (ΗΚΓ, Triplex καρδιάς - αορτικού τόξου, holter ρυθμού, holter αρτηριακής πίεσης, δοκιμασία κοπώσεως σε κυλιόμενο τάπητα) μετά από τρίμηνη εκπαίδευση στην Παιδοκαρδιολογία στο Ωνάσειο Καρδιοχειρουργικό Κέντρο.

Τέλος, υπάρχει η δυνατότητα 24ωρης παροχής βοήθειας κατ'οίκον, με διενέργεια πλήρους διαγνωστικού ελέγχου παρά την κλίνη του ασθενούς, όχι μόνο μέσω ηλεκτροκαρδιογραφήματος, αλλά και έγχρωμου Triplex καρδιάς, με φορητό υπερηχογράφο Midray M5.

Papageorgiou Xristos is a Cardiologist and maintains a private practice in Ampelokipi. He holds a PhD and is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He specialized at Alexandra General Hospital - Therapeutic Clinic of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and at the 251 Air Force General Hospital, obtaining his Cardiology specialty title in 2021. Concurrently, he holds the European Diploma in Cardiology and the Certification in Interventional Cardiology from the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions. He undertook further training in interventional cardiology at university hospitals in the United Kingdom and Italy under a scholarship from the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions. He has worked as a Specialist Cardiologist at Metropolitan General Hospital and at Errikos Dynan Hospital, where he currently serves as an external associate of the Second Cardiology Clinic. Throughout his career, he has gained significant experience across the full spectrum of clinical and interventional cardiology, having performed numerous interventional procedures. He has over 40 published scientific papers and presentations in international scientific journals and international cardiology conferences. He is an active member of the European Society of Cardiology, the European Association of Percutaneous Cardiovascular Interventions, the Hellenic Cardiological Society, and the Panhellenic Medical Association.

Dr. Midalkou Maria is a cardiologist and operates her private practice in Serres. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and, during her specialization, trained at the General Hospital of Didymoteicho (Internal Medicine Clinic), the General Hospital of Mytilene "Vostanio" (Cardiology Clinic), and the University General Hospital of Ioannina (2nd Cardiology Clinic). Subsequently, she served as an Assistant Consultant B at the Cardiology Clinic of the General Hospital of Serres. In her private practice, she manages cases covering the entire spectrum of her specialty. Finally, it would be remiss not to mention her expertise in Echocardiography and Heart Failure.

Specialist Cardiologist Koutras Dimitris maintains his private practice in Chalkida. He manages a wide range of cases, utilizing his scientific expertise and always focusing on providing the best possible care to meet each patient's needs. Services offered at his practice include: blood pressure Holter monitoring, Triplex ultrasound, electrocardiogram (ECG), arrhythmia management, and preoperative cardiological evaluation.

Gavriil Mixail D. is a Cardiologist and maintains a private practice in Rhodes, with over 10 years of experience as a collaborator within the Biomed Group. He covers the entire spectrum of cardiology and specializes in Pediatric Cardiology, Clinical Cardiology, and Echocardiography.

Dr. Koinakis Nikolaos is a Cardiologist for adults and children, maintaining private practices in Kallithea, Glyfada, and Sitia, Crete. He graduated in Biology and Medicine from the University of Crete. He specialized in cardiology at the General Hospital "Asklipieio" of Voula. During his residency, he received training in pediatric cardiology at the General Children’s Hospital "Agia Sofia." He pursued further training in advanced ultrasound techniques (stress echo, transesophageal echocardiography) at the General Hospital of Crete "Venizeleio." The clinic offers electrocardiogram, cardiac triplex, blood pressure Holter monitoring, rhythm Holter monitoring (24 and 48 hours), stress echo, pre-athletic screening, prescription of medications, and referrals for laboratory tests. Home visits are performed (clinical examination, electrocardiogram, cardiac triplex, rhythm Holter, blood pressure Holter) following prior arrangement with the physician. Additionally, the doctor has received certification from the Institute for the Study and Education in Thrombosis and Antithrombotic Therapy and from the Hellenic Society of Lipidology, Atherosclerosis and Vascular Disease.

The doctor examines children over 2 years of age.

Paroutoglou Ioannis MD is a Specialist Cardiologist with a private practice in Argyroupoli. He holds a degree from the Medical School of the University of Ioannina and is conducting his doctoral dissertation at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He completed his Cardiology specialization at the Cardiology Clinics of the General Hospital of Trikala and the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." Additionally, he specialized in Internal Medicine at the General Hospital of Athens "I Elpis," and has worked as a resident assistant at the General Panarcadian Hospital of Tripoli, the Naval Hospital of Athens, and the Naval Hospital of Salamina. The doctor continuously participates in numerous conferences and seminars to maintain ongoing education in his field of expertise. Finally, he is a member of the Medical Association of Athens and the Hellenic Cardiological Society.

Dr. Savvopoulou Gkolfo is a Cardiologist who maintains a private practice in Patras. She graduated from the Medical School of Athens and obtained her cardiology specialty title from the University Clinic of the University General Hospital of Patras. Concurrently, she participated in clinical studies and protocols conducted during her specialization. She consistently participates in Greek and international conferences with the aim of continuously updating her knowledge on current developments and the latest data and practices in the application of cardiology. She has served as a physician in public insurance funds with private contracts (OPAD-OAEE, etc.) and has participated for several years in committees for granting pensions and disability benefits. In her private practice, she manages a wide range of cases, leveraging her scientific expertise and many years of experience, always focusing on providing the best possible care tailored to the individual needs of each patient she treats.

Giannoulis Euaggelos is a Cardiologist who maintains a private practice in Agios Dimitrios. He holds a medical degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens with a specialization in Cardiology from the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos." He works as a Consultant Cardiologist in the 2nd Cardiology Department at the Euroclinic of Athens. In his practice, he manages cases spanning the entire spectrum of cardiology, with a specialization in echocardiography as well as stress echocardiography.

Dr. Tsagkou Vasiliki is a Cardiologist who maintains a private practice in Galatsi. She holds a medical degree from the School of Health Sciences at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and has specialized in cardiology at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos." She has extensive professional experience, having worked in major Greek clinics such as Euromedica, Euroclinic Athens, and the Internal Medicine Clinic of the General Prefectural Hospital of Sparta. As part of her continuous education, Dr. Tsagkou attends and participates in a large number of conferences both in Greece and abroad and has contributed to over one hundred papers and publications in Greek and international conferences. With years of experience and scientific knowledge, the cardiologist undertakes the prevention and diagnosis of cardiovascular diseases, utilizing state-of-the-art medical equipment that facilitates patient examination and treatment. Finally, Dr. Tsagkou is a member of the Hellenic Cardiological Society.