Neurologists near Pedion tou Areos

Pantes Georgios MD, PhD is a Neurologist with private practices in Ilisia and Petralona. He is a distinguished PhD graduate of the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, an alumnus of the University of Ioannina, and holds a specialty qualification in Neurology. In addition to his private practice, he serves as a Physician and Trainer of Doctors for the Special Medical Corps of Health Committees at Disability Certification Centers, an Unpaid Scientific Collaborator at the 1st Neurological Clinic of Aiginiteio Hospital, and provides his services to private clinics such as the White Cross of Athens, Attiko Hospital, Vougiouklakio, and Agia Irini. Simultaneously, he is a member of the network of expert medical consultants for the company "Expert Opinion Medical Services SA." Throughout his professional career, he has gained valuable experience working in numerous hospitals and clinics, delivering multiple presentations at scientific conferences, as well as reports at Greek and international congresses. Finally, he is a member of several medical associations and continuously pursues further education by attending conferences and seminars in his field.

Dr. Kapsalakis Ioannis is a Neurologist with clinics in Nea Erythraia, Agia Paraskevi, Ampelokipoi, Argyroupoli, and Larissa. He has undergone postgraduate training in the United States, holds a degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and is specialized in Neurology at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." The doctor has extensive experience in electroencephalography with mapping and in managing cases of dementia, as well as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, sleep studies, and memory testing. He has also handled numerous cases related to the treatment of headaches and chronic migraines. Furthermore, Neurologist Kapsalakis Ioannis has worked in several hospitals and served as a scientific collaborator at the Neurology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas" (2012) and at the Neurosurgery Clinic of the University of Thessaly. He is currently a treating physician at the "Hygeia" Hospital. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society, the Panhellenic Association Against Epilepsy, and the American Academy of Neurology.

Athina Zaxou is a Neurologist, maintaining a private practice in Ilisia and working as a Neurologist at HYGEIA Hospital. Since 2018, she has also been a scientific collaborator at the Special Clinic for "Vertigo and Balance Disorders" and at the Clinic for the treatment of disorders with botulinum toxin injections of the First Neurology Department of the University of Athens at Aeginiteio Hospital. She graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki and is a PhD candidate at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She specialized in Neurology at the General Hospital of Athens "Laiko" and at the Neurology Clinic of Aeginiteio Hospital. She completed her post-graduate training in the field of "Balance and Eye Movement Disorders" at the Neuro-otology Unit, Department of Brain Sciences, Imperial College London, United Kingdom, under a scholarship from the Hellenic Neurological Society. Finally, Dr. Zaxou is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society and the Hellenic Society of Clinical Neurophysiology.

Nikolakopoulou Anastasia is a Neurologist, PhD holder from the Medical School of the University of Patras, with private practices in Pangrati and Aigio. She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Patras. She specialized at the Neurology Clinic of the University General Hospital of Patras "Panagia i Voitheia." She has worked in various institutions in Patras, as well as serving as an instructor in the Nursing - Traumatology department of the IEK Aigio. Additionally, she has worked as a Neurologist at the IATRO Medical Center and acts as a technical consultant in forensic expertise related to road traffic accidents with traumatic brain injuries, will disputes due to dementia, etc.

Kanellopoulos Dimitrios is a Neurologist who maintains a private practice in Petralona. He is a graduate of the Medical School of Turin in northern Italy and serves as a Consultant Neurologist and Scientific Head of the Neurology Department at Euroclinic Athens. He holds a postgraduate specialization in biomedical acupuncture, as well as training in electroencephalography and electromyography. In his private practice, he provides high-level services for the prevention and monitoring of vascular cerebrovascular accidents, for the diagnosis, prevention, and management of dementia (Alzheimer's disease) and other memory disorders, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, epilepsy, as well as for the investigation and treatment of vertigo, myasthenia, and myopathy. The physician applies biomedical acupuncture as a complementary or alternative therapy for conditions and diseases where conventional pharmacological treatment has proven to have limited efficacy and numerous side effects, such as migraine, trigeminal neuralgia, vertigo, and insomnia.

Tsansizi Vasiliki is a Neurologist who has maintained a private practice in Ano Patissia since 1999. She graduated from the Medical School of the University of Patras and specialized in Neurology at the Neurology Clinic of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, at Aeginiteio Hospital, as well as at the Pathology Clinic of the General Prefectural Hospital of Lamia. Alongside her private practice, she serves as an Attending Physician at the Neurology Clinic of Euroclinic Athens, a Practitioner at the (former) IKA, and a member of the specialized medical corps responsible for the assessment of patient disabilities (KE.P.A. physician). Finally, she is a member of the Athens Medical Association.

Dr. Mamali Margarita is a Neurologist and Attending Physician at the 1st Neurology Clinic of Metropolitan General Hospital (Cholargos) and maintains a private practice in the Zografou area. She holds a medical degree from the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and a postgraduate degree from the same institution. She completed her specialization at the Neurology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos" and, as a scholarship recipient of the Hellenic Neurological Society, pursued further training in electroneurophysiology at the 1st University Neurology Clinic of Athens at "Aeginiteio" Hospital. She was a founding member of the Stroke Unit at the private medical center "IASO General" and collaborated with the "Henry Dunant" Hospital. Furthermore, she worked for two years as an Attending Physician at the Neurology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "Korgialeneio-Benakio E.E.S." She has participated as a co-investigator in clinical studies on multiple sclerosis, dementia, and cerebrovascular accidents. Dr. Mamali possesses a significant body of published work and regularly participates in Greek and international neurology conferences. Finally, her clinical experience gained from the largest public hospitals in Athens enables her to manage cases involving various neurological fields and to recognize neurological manifestations arising from diseases of other systems, such as cardiovascular diseases, connective tissue disorders, hematological conditions, inflammatory bowel diseases, endocrine disorders, and malignancies.

Diamantas Dimitrios MD is a Specialist Neurologist who maintains private clinics in Peristeri and Pallini. He graduated from the Medical School of the University of Düsseldorf, Germany, with honors. He has specialized and worked in hospitals in England (Stoke on Trent General Infirmary, Newcastle General, Leeds University Hospital, Southend University Hospital) and Greece ("Sotiria", "Red Cross"). He is the Director of the 3rd Neurology Clinic at Metropolitan General Hospital. Since 2008, he has been the chief clinical neurologist at the Athens Medical Center - Peristeri Clinic. Additionally, he serves as a visiting Director at hospitals in England such as Leeds University Hospital and Southend University Hospital (neurology clinic and stroke unit). He has been awarded by the American Neurological Association for his contribution to a stroke prevention program. He is specialized in the administration of botulinum toxin in the treatment of migraine. He is a member of the American Neurological Association, the European Federation of Neurological Societies, the Hellenic Neurological Society, the British Medical Association, and the Hellenic Headache Society. He has served as a consultant for pharmaceutical companies for several years on matters of neurology and clinical drug research, as well as a speaker at neurological conferences and medical events. Finally, he is the author of clinical studies and papers presented at international and Greek scientific conferences.

Giannouli Ermioni is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Neo Psychiko. Additionally, she is a scientific collaborator at the Athens Medical Center, where she manages and treats a wide range of neurological cases with a special focus on cerebrovascular strokes, and she is also a collaborator at the Neurological Institute of Athens. She graduated from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She specialized in pathology at the Psychiatric Hospital of Attica, in psychiatry at the Piraeus Mental Health Center, and in neurology at the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." The neurological clinic covers all types of neurological cases (multiple sclerosis, headache, extrapyramidal diseases, epilepsy, dementia, peripheral nerve and muscle disorders), while offering the possibility of psychiatric evaluation by a collaborating psychiatrist, as well as neuropsychological evaluation and/or psychotherapy by a collaborating psychologist on-site. There is also the option to perform electromyography in the clinic. The doctor has been a member of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Headache Society since 2019. She holds a Master's degree in Neuroimmunology from the University of Barcelona (2022). Finally, she has participated as a speaker at conferences, takes part in advisory meetings related to headache and multiple sclerosis, and has authored articles on neurological topics.

Aleksakis Theodoros is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Nea Filadelfeia. He specialized at the University Hospital of Athens "Aeginiteio" and serves as a Scientific Collaborator at IASO General Hospital. In his private practice, the doctor provides a wide range of services and focuses particularly on conditions such as epilepsy, polyneuropathy, migraine, headaches, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease.

Kaponi Afroditi is a Neurologist, Director of the A' Neurological Clinic at Metropolitan General in Cholargos, and of the Electroencephalography and Brain Mapping Laboratory. She also maintains a private practice in Cholargos. She graduated from the Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich Medical School, completed her Neurology specialization in Germany, and continued her training at the Neurological Clinic of the University of Athens at Aeginiteio Hospital. During her professional career, she worked as a Medical Manager at the pharmaceutical company SERONO in the Multiple Sclerosis department and as a Registrar at the Neurological Clinic of Euroclinic Athens. She has had a particular focus on Electroencephalography and Multiple Sclerosis, accumulating over 20 years of experience. Finally, the doctor is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society and the Hellenic Society of Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology.

Pazionis Odysseus is a Neurologist with a private practice in Neo Irakleio. He holds a medical degree from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and specialized in Neurology at the General State Hospital of Athens. He completed a postgraduate program in Medical Acupuncture and Neurological Rehabilitation and was trained in "Advanced Life Support in Adults and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation" by the European Resuscitation Council. Additionally, he specializes in acute and chronic pain and smoking cessation. He is an associate of the Medisalus Diagnostic Center, a neurologist collaborator at the "G. Karavis" Acupuncture Application and Research Center, and has served as a neurologist at Hygeia Hospital and as an external collaborator in the Demyelinating Diseases Department and the General Neurology Clinic of the General Hospital of Athens "G. Gennimatas." He is a lecturer in Medical Acupuncture in the Physiotherapy Department of the University of West Attica, as well as at the international postgraduate center Acuscience for physicians treating headaches and sleep disorders. He applies acupuncture, especially in the treatment of migraines/headaches, smoking cessation, and the management of chronic or acute pain. Finally, he is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society, the Hellenic Medical Acupuncture Society, the Hellenic Headache Society, and the Panhellenic Association Against Epilepsy.

Η Σπανού Ιωάννα, MD, M.Sc., PhDc είναι Στρατιωτικός Ιατρός, Νευρολόγος και Επιστημονικά Υπεύθυνη του Νευρολογικού τμήματος του Πολυϊατρείου DOCTORHALL στην Καλλιθέα. Είναι Επιμελήτρια της Νευρολογικής Κλινικής του 251 Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Αεροπορίας και Επιστημονική συνεργάτης του Ειδικού Ιατρείου Κεφαλαλγίας της Ά Πανεπιστημιακής Νευρολογικής Κλινικής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών («Αιγινήτειο Νοσοκομείο»). Έχει πραγματοποιήσει τη μετεκπαίδευσή της στο γνωστικό αντικείμενο «Κεφαλαλγίες» στο κλινικό τμήμα Α’ της Επείγουσας και Γενικής Νευρολογίας του Αιγινητείου νοσοκομείου καθώς και στο Ειδικό Ιατρείο Κεφαλαλγίας του Αιγινητείου Νοσοκομείου. Είναι υποψήφια διδάκτορας της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Εθνικού και Καποδιστριακού Πανεπιστημίου Αθηνών (ΕΚΠΑ), με θέμα της διατριβής «Το φαινόμενο Νocebo σε διάφορες νευρολογικές παθήσεις». Είναι κάτοχος Μεταπτυχιακού Διπλώματος Ειδίκευσης με τίτλο «Υπερηχογραφική Λειτουργική Απεικόνιση για την Πρόληψη και τη Διάγνωση των Αγγειακών Παθήσεων», από το Διακρατικό Διατμηματικό Πρόγραμμα Μεταπτυχιακών Σπουδών της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλίας, Università degli studi di Genova, με βαθμό «Άριστα». Ειδικεύθηκε στη Νευρολογία στη Νευρολογική Κλινική του 251 Γενικού Νοσοκομείου Αεροπορίας και στην Α’ Πανεπιστημιακή Νευρολογική Κλινική του Αιγινητείου. Είναι πτυχιούχος της Ιατρικής Σχολής του Αριστοτελείου Πανεπιστημίου Θεσσαλονίκης καθώς και της Στρατιωτικής Σχολής Αξιωματικών Σωμάτων, με βαθμό πτυχίου «Άριστα – Εννέα». Στο παρελθόν έχει βραβευτεί για την 1 η καλύτερη βαθμολογία στο Σχολείο Αεροπορικής Ιατρικής του Κέντρου Αεροπορικής Ιατρικής. Έχει επιτελέσει διδακτικό έργο τόσο σε προπτυχιακούς φοιτητές Ιατρικής κατά την μετεκπαίδευσή της στο κλινικό τμήμα Α’ της Επείγουσας και Γενικής Νευρολογίας καθώς και στο Ειδικό Ιατρείο Κεφαλαλγίας του Αιγινητείου, όσο και σε μεταπτυχιακούς φοιτητές του μεταπτυχιακού προγράμματος «Κλινική και Πειραματική Νευροχειρουργική» του ΕΚΠΑ. Έχει δημοσιεύσει σε έγκριτα ξενόγλωσσα και ελληνικά επιστημονικά περιοδικά, έχει συμμετάσχει με πολλές ανακοινώσεις και ομιλίες σε διεθνή και ελληνικά νευρολογικά συνέδρια, ενώ έχει διατελέσει ως reviewer σε έγκριτα ξενόγλωσσα περιοδικά. Είναι μέλος της Ελληνικής Νευρολογικής Εταιρείας, της Ελληνικής Εταιρείας Κεφαλαλγίας καθώς και της Ευρωπαϊκής Εταιρείας Κεφαλαλγίας.

Thomopoulou Stauroula is a Neurologist and maintains a private practice in Ilion. Simultaneously, she serves as a Scientific Collaborator at the Peristeri Medical Center. She studied Medicine at the University of Crete and, upon completion of her studies, fulfilled her rural service as a General Practitioner at the Health Center of Sitia. Subsequently, she specialized in Neurology at a hospital in Western Germany and at the General Hospital of Dortmund, an Academic Hospital affiliated with the University Hospital of Münster. Beyond her basic training, particular emphasis was placed on electrophysiological assessment (electromyography, nerve conduction studies) of patients, as well as the care of patients post-stroke (monitoring in the stroke unit, diagnostic evaluation, carotid ultrasound). After completing her training, including the required one year of psychiatry, she obtained the Neurology specialty title in April 2014. Subsequently, she worked as a Specialist Neurologist for one and a half years in a clinic in Western Germany (Unna) with a recognized Epilepsy Center, where she had the opportunity to gain experience in this field by acquiring the specialized EEG knowledge certificate. She then worked in the private sector in the Bochum and Düsseldorf areas. This experience led her to decide to continue training in a hospital in Western Germany (Hagen) in the field of Psychiatry. Beyond specializing in clinical cases (depression, anxiety disorders, psychotic syndromes, psychosomatic symptoms), she simultaneously completed a two-year training program in psychotherapy, specifically focusing on Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy. Upon completion of her training, she obtained the Psychiatry specialty title. Finally, she specializes in Dementia - Alzheimer’s Disease, Epilepsy, and Electromyography.

Triantafyllou Sokratis MD, PhD is a Neurologist and Military Physician with a private practice in Chaidari. He holds a Doctorate from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and graduated from the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki as well as from the Military School of Corps Officers. His training began at the 1st Internal Medicine Clinic of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens and at the 414 Military Hospital of Special Diseases. He subsequently specialized in Neurology at the 2nd University Neurology Clinic of Attikon Hospital and the Neurology Clinic of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens. Currently, alongside his private practice, he serves as a Consultant Neurologist at the Neurology Clinic of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens and as a Scientific Collaborator at the University General Hospital Attikon. Previously, he was the Chief Medical Officer of a Squadron in the 7th Amphibious Raider Squadron. He has also worked at Praxis Health Polyclinic and the private Metropolitan Clinic. Finally, it is noteworthy that he is a member of both Greek and European medical associations and has numerous publications in reputable scientific journals.

Maria Maili MD, MSc, PhDc is a Neurologist and the Scientific Director of the neurology department at the CENTRAL MEDICAL PARK polyclinic in Kallithea, where she maintains a private practice.

She holds a postgraduate diploma in "Clinical Neurophysiology" from the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens as well as the ATLS (Advanced Trauma Life Support) certification.

She is a PhD candidate at the Medical School of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens.

She completed her specialty in Neurology at the General Hospital of Athens "Evangelismos," in Psychiatry at the Psychiatric Hospital of Leros, and in Pathology at the General Hospital of Rhodes "Andreas Papandreou."

Currently, she collaborates scientifically with Metropolitan Hospital (Stroke Intensive Care Unit - Emergency Department) and the 2nd Neurology Clinic of the General University Hospital "Attikon."

Previously, she worked in the emergency department and the internal medicine sector at the General Clinic of Dodecanese "Euromedica."

She participates with scientific papers in international and Greek medical conferences and systematically follows scientific developments in the field of Neurology, both in Greece and abroad.

She is a member of the Hellenic Neurological Society.

Dr. Velitsos Ioannis is a Specialist Neurologist who maintains a private practice in Agia Paraskevi. He is a Military Physician, graduate of the Military School of Corps Officers (Medical Corps of SSAS) and the Medical School of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki. Additionally, he completed postgraduate studies titled "Cerebrovascular Stroke" at Democritus University of Thrace. Following his training at the 424 General Military Hospital of Thessaloniki and at the University Hospital of Larissa, he moved to Germany, where he continued his specialization for several years at the Akademisches Lehrkrankenhaus Alexianer Krefeld GmbH. There, he trained in the Stroke Unit (Regionale Stroke Unit), the Early Neurological Rehabilitation Department Phase B (Neurologische Frührehabilitation Phase B), and the Geriatric Neurology Department (Neurogeriatrie Tönisvorst) of the hospital. Upon returning to Greece, alongside his private practice in Xanthi, he served as Director of the Neurology Department at the 212 KIXNE (Military Hospital of Xanthi) during the period 2017 – 2021. Currently, he serves as Registrar in the Neurology Clinic of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, while simultaneously being a consistent Collaborator of the Neurology Clinic of Euroclinic Athens since October 2022, as a member of the Neurolife Team. He has served as Head of the Electroencephalography Department of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens, Scientific Head of the Neurology Department of the Lifecheck laboratories in Psychiko and Korydallos, as well as Scientific Collaborator of the Functional Neurosurgery and Epilepsy Surgery Department at Evangelismos Hospital during 2022 - 2024, actively participating in the periodic monitoring and management of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy, extrapyramidal disorders, and other neurological conditions requiring treatment with botulinum toxin (Botox).