Gynecologists - Obstetricians in the Northern suburbs of Athens

Kartsiounis Vasileios is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician who maintains a private practice in Pylaia, Thessaloniki, and also accepts patients in Marousi, within the Gynecological Clinic IASO. He is a graduate and PhD candidate of the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and an Academic Fellow of the 3rd Obstetrics – Gynecology Clinic of the General Hospital of Thessaloniki "Hippokratio". He has extensive experience in the field of obstetrics and gynecology, particularly in laparoscopic – robotic surgery and gynecological oncology, having worked in the United Kingdom, Germany, and Canada. The doctor is officially Certified in gynecological oncology by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG).

Ο Δρ. Χρήστος Μπενέκος είναι Γυναικολόγος - Μαιευτήρας και διατηρεί ιδιωτικά ιατρεία σε Καισαριανή, Κηφισιά καθώς και στους Αμπελόκηπους. Τα γυναικολογικά ιατρεία στην Καισαριανή και την Κηφισιά, αποτελούν οικογενειακή υπόθεση καθώς από γενιά σε γενιά ο Δρ. Μπενέκος και η οικογένειά του αποτελούμενη από γιατρούς με πολυετή κλινική εμπειρία, προάγουν σε αυτά την φροντίδα της γυναίκας, με σύγχρονη ιατρική αριστεία. Το ιατρείο στους Αμπελόκηπους, είναι Πρότυπο Μαιευτικό κέντρο και πολυϊατρείο, με τμήμα εμβρυομητρικής, αυχενικής διαφάνειας, Β' επιπέδου, Doppler και πλαστικής χειρουργικής καθώς παρέχονται και δυνατότητα αιματολογικών εξετάσεων και Μαστολόγος.

Είναι απόφοιτος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy στο Βουκουρέστι, από όπου έλαβε το πτυχίο Ιατρικής με άριστη βαθμολογία. Στα πρώτα του επαγγελματικά βήματα υπηρέτησε ως ιατρός στις Ελληνικές Δυνάμεις Κύπρου και στη συνέχεια εκπαιδεύτηκε στη Γενική Χειρουργική στο 251 Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αεροπορίας, αποκτώντας σημαντική εμπειρία στη συμμετοχή και αντιμετώπιση σύνθετων και βαρέων χειρουργικών περιστατικών. Η χειρουργική αυτή εμπειρία αποτέλεσε ισχυρή βάση για τη μετέπειτα εξειδίκευσή του στη Μαιευτική και Γυναικολογία.

Η εκπαίδευσή του στη Γυναικολογία ξεκίνησε στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Αθηνών "Γεώργιος Γεννηματάς", όπου παρείχε ιατρικές υπηρεσίες σε γυναίκες με ευρύ φάσμα γυναικολογικών παθήσεων. Ακολούθως εντάχθηκε στο Γενικό Νοσοκομείο και Μαιευτήριο "Έλενα Βενιζέλου", όπου ανέπτυξε εκτενή κλινική και χειρουργική εμπειρία στη Μαιευτική και Γυναικολογία. καθώς συμμετείχε σε μεγάλο αριθμό φυσιολογικών και επιπλεγμένων τοκετών, διαχειρίστηκε μαιευτικά και γυναικολογικά επείγοντα περιστατικά και είχε ενεργό ρόλο στην παρακολούθηση κυήσεων υψηλού κινδύνου, καθώς και σε καισαρικές τομές αυξημένων απαιτήσεων. Παράλληλα, συμμετείχε στα εξωτερικά ιατρεία, στο τμήμα Κολποσκόπησης και στο Τμήμα Οικογενειακού Προγραμματισμού, παρέχοντας ολοκληρωμένη συμβουλευτική και υποστήριξη στις γυναίκες.

Ο Δρ. Μπενέκος διαθέτει σημαντική συμμετοχή σε πολυάριθμα μαιευτικά και γυναικολογικά χειρουργεία, συμπεριλαμβανομένων λαπαροσκοπικών, υστεροσκοπικών και ογκολογικών επεμβάσεων, καθώς και στην αντιμετώπιση γυναικολογικών όγκων και προκαρκινικών αλλοιώσεων του τραχήλου με σύγχρονες τεχνικές, όπως η εξάχνωση με λέιζερ. Παράλληλα, έχει εκπαιδευτεί και πιστοποιηθεί σε προηγμένα πρωτόκολλα υποστήριξης ζωής, επείγουσας και κρίσιμης φροντίδας στη Μαιευτική και Γυναικολογία, καθώς και στη διαχείριση τραύματος.

Επιπλέον, έχει αποκτήσει διεθνή εμπειρία μέσω παρακολούθησης στην Αναπαραγωγική Ενδοκρινολογία σε εξειδικευμένο κέντρο γονιμότητας στο εξωτερικό, ενώ έχει συμμετάσχει και σε πρωτοποριακά εκπαιδευτικά προγράμματα ρομποτικής χειρουργικής. Διατηρεί ενεργή παρουσία στον επιστημονικό χώρο με συμμετοχή και παρουσιάσεις σε ιατρικά συνέδρια στην Ελλάδα και το εξωτερικό, καθώς και με συμβολή σε δημοσιευμένες ερευνητικές εργασίες σε διεθνή ιατρικά περιοδικά. Το 2018 ήταν Fellow Observer στο UCLA, υπό τις οδηγίες της επιστημονικής ομάδας του professor Acacio για ζητήματα παθολογίας κύησης και αναπαραγωγική ενδοκρινολογίας.

Στόχος του είναι οι ασθενείς να λαμβάνουν ακριβείς αξιολογήσεις, υπεύθυνη καθοδήγηση, παροχή εξατομικευμένης, σύγχρονης και υψηλού επιπέδου ιατρικής φροντίδας, με σεβασμό στις ανάγκες κάθε γυναίκας, παρέχοντας πάντα ξεκάθαρες εξηγήσεις και θεραπευτικές επιλογές βασισμένες σε σύγχρονα ιατρικά δεδομένα.

Anastasakis Ioannis is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician and maintains a private practice in Nea Erythraia. He completed his studies at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and possesses extensive experience and training. He has many years of clinical experience and collaborates with the private maternity hospitals Mitera, Leto, and IASO. Furthermore, he has participated in numerous international and national medical conferences.

Rizou Anastasia Natasa is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician and maintains a private practice in Agia Paraskevi. She is a graduate and PhD candidate at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. Additionally, she has completed postgraduate studies in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, and Telesurgery. She specialized at Laiko Hospital and the University Hospital "Aretaieio." She possesses extensive experience and training and frequently participates in scientific conferences and seminars.

Dr. Irma Meletidou-Vikatou is an Obstetrician - Gynecological Surgeon - Specialist in Pediatric Gynecology, maintaining a private practice in Neo Irakleio. She specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the General State Hospital of Athens G. Gennimatas and at the General Hospital of N. Ionia, Patision "Konstantopouleio." Concurrently, she serves as a scientific collaborator at the 2nd Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinic of the University of Athens at "Aretaieio" Hospital, where she specializes in Pediatric-Adolescent Gynecology and Reconstructive Surgery. She holds the position of Consultant at the Gynecological-Obstetric Clinic of "IASO" Hospital. She is a certified Gynecologist in "Diagnostic Colposcopy" and is a member of the Hellenic Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (HSCCP). Throughout her career, she has attended and participated in numerous seminars and conferences in Greece and abroad and is a member of the Athens Medical Association. Finally, her practice is fully equipped with advanced technology equipment.

Pasxalidou Eleni is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician, a graduate of the Medical School of the University of Crete, and a PhD candidate at the University of Athens. She maintains a private practice in Chalandri and concurrently serves as a scientific collaborator in the 2nd Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic of the University of Athens, at "Aretaieio" Hospital in the Department of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology and Reconstructive Surgery. She specialized at the Surgical Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Elpis," at the Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas," as well as at the 2nd Obstetric and Gynecological Clinic of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, at Aretaieio Hospital, a Certified European Training Centre in Obstetrics and Gynecology by the European College of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Finally, she has participated in numerous Greek and international conferences and seminars, presenting scientific papers at many of them.

Thomopoulos Panagiotis MSc is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician who maintains a private practice in Ampelokipoi. He is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, where he also completed his postgraduate studies in Pregnancy Pathology. Additionally, he holds the Diploma of the Faculty of Family Planning (DFFP), which is recognized by the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Great Britain. He completed his specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology at universities and clinics in the United Kingdom and specialized in endoscopic surgery, colposcopies, and cervical pathology. He possesses valuable professional experience, having worked throughout his career in numerous hospitals and clinics in Greece and abroad. Finally, he is a member of the Medical Association of Athens, the General Medical Council, and the British Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology.

Manousakis Stelios is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician, specializing in Gynecological Laparoscopic Endoscopic Surgery and maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. He studied Medicine at the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany, and in Slovakia, obtaining his Medical Degree from Comenius University of Bratislava in 2013. Subsequently, he moved to Switzerland, where in the first year he worked as a resident physician in General Surgery at Spitalregion Fürstenland Toggenburg - Spital Wil. Between 2014 and 2020, he commenced and completed his specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology as part of the training program established by the Swiss Society of Gynecology and Obstetrics. During his many years in Switzerland, he participated in numerous conferences and seminars to continuously update and advance medical practices and methods. He is a member of the Swiss Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and of the first European-accredited Swiss center for Gynecological Endoscopy. To this day, he is a Scientific Collaborator at IASO Maternity Hospital and continues to collaborate with gynecological and obstetric centers in Switzerland. During the period of intense specialization in all fields, a significant need arises: someone to take a step back in order to see the big picture — the forest, not just the tree. This is his specialization. He views the woman as a "whole." He starts with prevention and wellness, cultivating a culture of gynecological health with respect for nature and the needs of each woman. In this way, most gynecological issues that may arise are prevented. If treatment is necessary, he approaches it with the most advanced techniques that medical science has to offer today. He does not perceive those in front of him as patients, but as women whom he respects and wishes to help improve their quality of life at whatever stage they may be.

Arampatzis Ioannis MD, MSc, PhDc is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician who maintains a private practice in Chalandri. He is a PhD candidate at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens with a postgraduate diploma in Pregnancy Pathology from the same university. He is specialized in Human Reproduction, Colposcopy, and Cervical Pathology. His specialization at the largest University clinic in the country provided him with extensive experience and scientific training to manage a wide range of gynecological and obstetric cases. In his private practice, conducted in a state-of-the-art and internationally accredited environment, specialized services are offered including gynecological examination, breast screening, 4D ultrasound, colposcopy - laser treatment, Pap tests, biopsy and culture sampling, pregnancy monitoring, prenatal screening, intrauterine device placement, as well as investigation of infertility, menopause, and osteoporosis issues. His goal is to make modern obstetric and gynecological care friendly and accessible to all women. Finally, he has numerous participations in global, international, and Greek conferences and seminars.

Tsoumasi Eliona - Premedicare is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician. She holds a degree from the Medical School of Tirana (DOATAP recognized degree) and obtained her specialty title as a Surgeon Obstetrician - Gynecologist, serving at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas" and the General Hospital - Maternity "Elena Venizelou". Since then, she has earned postgraduate titles in Laparoscopic Gynecology and gynecological ultrasound at the "Mitera" Hospital. Subsequently, she completed extensive work in Dubai, the Maldives, and Vietnam, managing multiple complex obstetric and gynecological cases alongside colleagues from around the world. She participates in numerous national and international conferences. Meanwhile, from the beginning of her gynecological career, she has collaborated with the "Leto," "Mitera," and "Iaso" Hospitals, providing her excellent medical services to her patients, which include but are not limited to: close pregnancy monitoring, pregnancy pathology, normal delivery or cesarean section, infertility evaluation, and guidance of couples on the latest developments in in vitro fertilization, in cooperation with the most qualified IVF specialists. Her main focus is the prevention of cervical and uterine diseases both during and outside of pregnancy.

Anna - Maria Mpakanou is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician and maintains a private practice in the Nea Filadelfia area. She holds a medical degree from the “Carol Davila” University of Bucharest, recognized by the Interuniversity Center for the Recognition of Foreign Higher Education Titles (DI.K.A.T.S.A.). She specialized in General Surgery at the Athens General Polyclinic, in Gynecology at the General Hospital “Elpis,” and in Obstetrics - Gynecology at the 2nd University Clinic of "Aretaieio" Hospital. Additionally, she is affiliated with Rea Maternity Hospital and Mitera Maternity Hospital and regularly attends numerous seminars and conferences as part of her continuous professional development.

Tsigkris Aris is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician with a private practice in Marousi. He is a graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and has specialized in Obstetrics - Surgical Gynecology at the Gynecological Clinic of the University Hospital of Patras. He is a Scientific Collaborator at the "Iaso" Maternity Hospital with ongoing training at scientific centers in both France and the United States. In his private practice, he provides specialized gynecological and obstetric services, such as gynecological examinations, breast examinations, prenatal screening, pregnancy monitoring (including high-risk pregnancies), osteoporosis and menopause assessments. Additionally, he conducts infertility evaluations, Pap tests, colposcopy, and manages conditions such as polycystic ovary syndrome and sexually transmitted infections. He also offers surgical services in both traditional gynecology and laparoscopic surgery (including fibroid removal, hysterectomy, and polyp removal), as well as robotic surgery using the da Vinci System. Finally, he holds a profound belief in his vocation, considering the birth of a new life not merely a medical procedure but a legacy for the future; for this reason, he continuously follows medical technological advancements and pursues lifelong learning.

Tzaxrista Eleni is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician, maintaining her private practice in Marousi while also seeing patients in Arta. She studied Medicine at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, began her surgical specialization at the Prefectural Hospital of Arta, and subsequently specialized in Gynecology and Obstetrics at Laiko and Elena Venizelou Hospitals in Athens, where she obtained her Specialty title. Dr. Eleni served as the Scientific Director at the Oropos Arogi Polyclinic for five years and is affiliated with Mitera and Iaso Hospitals in Athens, as well as the private Epikouros Clinic in Ioannina. She holds a license to perform ultrasounds (Gynecological and Obstetric) from the Hellenic Society of Ultrasound and possesses an Acupuncture diploma from the Hellenic Acupuncture Society, of which she is a member. She provides high-level medical services including Gynecological examination, breast palpation, Pap smear, Transvaginal and Abdominal Ultrasound (gynecological or obstetric), Ultrasound reports, Colposcopy, STI screening, Biopsies, management of urinary tract infections, vaginitis, management of menopausal issues, pregnancy monitoring and counseling, promotion of natural childbirth and breastfeeding. She collaborates with midwife breastfeeding consultants, offers medical acupuncture, and handles prescriptions for medications and tests (including electronic prescribing).

Dr. Ioannis Sarris, MD, MSc, is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician with private practices in Agia Paraskevi, Attica, and Atalanti, Phthiotis. He holds a medical degree from the Universita degli Studi di Roma in Italy. Subsequently, he obtained a Master's Degree in Obstetric Pathology from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He initially specialized in the Surgical Department of the General Hospital of Attica KAT, managing numerous emergency cases, and then in the Gynecological Department of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas," participating in numerous gynecological surgeries, colposcopies, and hysteroscopies. He specialized in Obstetrics at the General Hospital of Athens "Elena Venizelou," where he took part in numerous natural, painless deliveries, being a strong advocate for them, as well as cesarean sections when medically indicated. He serves as a Scientific Collaborator at the maternity hospitals "Iaso" and "Rea," and his expertise in infertility, menopause, and monitoring of low and high-risk pregnancies is noteworthy. Since 2020, he has been the Chief of the Surgical and Delivery Rooms at the "IASO" Maternity Hospital. Always guided by continuous scientific advancements, he is actively involved in conferences and seminars that promote the enrichment, empowerment, and dissemination of medical knowledge within the scientific community. He manages a wide range of cases with scientific precision, extensive experience, and always focusing on the specific needs of each patient.

Nikolopoulou Aikaterini - Maria is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician and maintains a private practice in Marousi. She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Perugia in Italy and has received her specialization in Obstetrics and Gynecology after training at the General Hospital of Kalamata and the Aretaieio University Hospital, followed by postgraduate training in Birmingham, UK, in colposcopy, cervical, vaginal, and vulvar pathology, and hormonal restoration during menopause. She is an affiliated and on-call physician at Rea Maternity Hospital and a collaborator of Mitera Maternity Hospital, while also maintaining a private practice for over 20 years. Her practice offers a wide range of essential medical services, including Pap tests, transvaginal ultrasound of the uterus and ovaries, colposcopy - laser, and pregnancy monitoring. Additionally, she is involved in support and hormone replacement therapy during menopause, adolescent gynecology, and treatment of cervical, vaginal, and vulvar warts. She has performed numerous colposcopies and has managed many cases of lower genital tract oncology. Finally, she possesses extensive experience in hormone replacement therapy during menopause.

Mauridou Anastasia MD, MSc is an Obstetrician-Gynecologist and maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. Simultaneously, she is a Consultant at the 5th Breast Clinic of the Private Hospital "MITERA" and an External Collaborator at the "HYGEIA" Hospital. Additionally, she is a Member of the Gynecologic Oncology Team of Dr. Papatheodorou at the "Errikos Dynan" Hospital and an External Collaborator at the Obstetric-Gynecologic Clinic "IASO". She completed her medical studies at Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in 2013. She served as a rural doctor at the Almyros Health Center in Volos. She obtained her specialty in Obstetrics and Gynecology after training in hospitals such as Thebes General Hospital, "Thriasio," and "Alexandra." In 2021, she earned a Master's Degree in Women's Reproductive Research from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and since 2024, she has been continuing her specialization in Breast Diseases at the same university. She holds certification in Diagnostic Colposcopy. She has attended and participated in numerous conferences and educational seminars, continuously enhancing her clinical and research expertise.

Syrrakos Panagiotis is an Obstetrician - Gynecologic Surgeon and Specialist in Fetal Medicine, maintaining a private practice in Nea Ionia, while also collaborating with the maternity hospitals Iaso, Mitera, Lito, and Rea. He specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the General Hospital of Nea Ionia "Konstantopouleio." He received further training in ultrasound imaging at the Fetal Medicine Foundation in the hospitals Kings College London, UCLH, and MEDWAY, holding certifications in first trimester nuchal translucency ultrasound, second trimester level II ultrasound, third trimester Doppler ultrasound, cervical assessment, and fetal heart Doppler scan. He holds a two-year postgraduate diploma in "Pathology of Pregnancy" from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens at the University General Hospital of Athens "Attikon." In his gynecological clinic, all women can undergo gynecological examinations such as Pap tests and liquid-based cytology (ThinPrep), transvaginal ultrasound of the uterus and ovaries, colposcopy, and more. Additionally, full pregnancy monitoring takes place at the clinic, including all three ultrasounds (nuchal translucency, second level, Doppler - biophysical profile). Throughout his career, he has attended and participated in numerous seminars and conferences both in Greece and abroad and is a member of the Athens Medical Association. Finally, his clinic is fully equipped with advanced technology devices.

Rapti Olga is a Gynecologist - Obstetrician with a private practice in Marousi. She holds a degree from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. She trained at the surgical clinic of the 1st IKA Therapeutic Center "Papadimitriou" and specialized in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the General Hospital - Maternity "Elena Venizelou." Additionally, she holds certification in cervical colposcopy from the Society of Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy and certification from KESY for conducting ultrasounds. She has served as a collaborator in the breast oncological surgery clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas" and has participated in numerous conferences presenting scientific papers. Her private practice offers a wide range of services, including comprehensive gynecological check-ups, infertility assessment, colposcopy, Pap tests, and cardiotocography. Finally, Dr. Rapti is a member of the Medical Association of Athens, the Hellenic Society of Obstetric and Gynecological Ultrasound, and the Hellenic Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology.