Temporomandibular disorder (TMD)

Dr Maria Martelli is a medical doctor specialising in anaesthesiology and pain medicine. She provides online consultations for adults, focusing on the assessment and management of acute, chronic, and complex pain conditions, as well as supportive care in serious illness. She graduated from the Medical University of Silesia in Katowice and completed her specialisation in Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care. Alongside hospital work, she has extensive experience in home and inpatient hospice care, supporting patients with severe pain and advanced disease. Since 2021, she has been a certified specialist and continues to work in anaesthesiology, intensive care, and pain treatment. Patients consult her for: 

• Chronic pain lasting more than 3 months (musculoskeletal, neuropathic, mixed pain).
• Acute pain requiring medical assessment and treatment planning.
• Post-operative pain and recovery support.
• Cancer-related pain and symptom relief.
• Palliative care support and quality-of-life improvement.
• Adjustment and optimisation of pain medication.
• Second opinions for complex or treatment-resistant pain.

Dr Martelli takes a structured, evidence-based approach, carefully analysing symptoms, previous treatments, and overall health status. Her consultations focus on realistic pain control goals, safety of therapy, and improving daily functioning. She is especially attentive to patients living with long-term pain or serious illness, providing clear explanations, compassionate guidance, and medically sound recommendations adapted to each individual situation.

Dr. Sara Azevedo is a Specialist in General and Family Medicine, with over 10 years of clinical experience and a strong interest in medical innovation and healthcare technology. Her practice focuses on the use of digital tools and telemedicine to overcome barriers, ensuring continuous, practical, and patient-centered medical care.

Her main focus is personalized prevention, helping patients manage their health proactively. She has a special interest and advanced training in the following areas:

• Mental health: an integrated approach to anxiety management and emotional well-being;
• Pediatric nutrition: support for healthy growth from the earliest years;
• Aesthetic medicine and well-being: a holistic approach to body care;
• Lifestyle medicine: support in smoking cessation and lifestyle habit changes.

She believes that medicine should be agile and centered on each person’s lifestyle, using technology to be present where patients need it most.

Taisiia Proida is a general practitioner with a specialization in mental health and a cognitive behavioral therapist (CBT), a member of the European Psychiatric Association. She offers online consultations for adults aged 18 and over, combining evidence-based medicine with an individualised approach to mental health care. She specialises in consultations and ongoing support for a wide range of mental health concerns, including: 

• Mood disorders: depression, bipolar disorder, postpartum depression.
• Anxiety disorders: generalised anxiety, OCD, panic attacks, phobias.
• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and complex PTSD.
• Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Assessment is provided only after an initial psychiatric evaluation and during a follow-up appointment.
• Personality disorders and emotional instability.
• Cyclothymia and mood fluctuations.
• Schizophrenia spectrum and related conditions.

Dr. Proida combines clinical expertise with an empathetic approach, offering structured support based on evidence-based practices. Her work integrates CBT techniques with medical management, with a focus on anxiety and depressive disorders. She works with clients from different countries and cultural backgrounds, adapting her communication style and recommendations to individual needs. With experience in international clinical trials (Pfizer, Merck), she values clarity, trust, and collaborative partnership in patient care.

Dr. Alina Tsurkan is a licensed family medicine physician based in Portugal, offering online consultations for adults and children. She provides professional primary care, with a focus on prevention, accurate diagnosis, and long-term management of acute and chronic conditions.

Dr. Tsurkan supports patients with a wide range of health issues, including:

• Respiratory infections: cold, flu, bronchitis, pneumonia, and lingering coughs.
• ENT conditions: sinusitis, tonsillitis, otitis (ear infections), sore throat, allergic rhinitis.
• Eye conditions: allergic or infectious conjunctivitis, red eyes, irritation.
• Digestive issues: acid reflux (GERD), gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), constipation, bloating, nausea.
• Urinary and reproductive health: urinary tract infections (UTIs), cystitis, prevention of recurrent infections.
• Chronic diseases: hypertension, elevated cholesterol, weight management.
• Neurological complaints: headaches, migraines, sleep disturbances, fatigue, general weakness.
• Children’s health: fever, infections, digestive issues, follow-ups, vaccination guidance.

She also provides:

• IMT medical certificates for driving licence exchange in Portugal.
• Personalised preventive care and wellness consultations.
• Interpretation of test results and medical reports.
• Follow-up care and medication review.
• Support in managing multiple coexisting conditions.
• Remote prescription management and medical documentation.

Dr. Tsurkan’s approach is evidence-based and holistic. She works closely with each patient to develop an individualised care plan that addresses both symptoms and root causes. Her goal is to empower patients to take control of their health and maintain well-being through lifestyle adjustments, routine check-ups, and early intervention.

Dr Alexandra Alexandrova is a licensed general medicine doctor in Spain, specialising in trichology, nutrition, and aesthetic medicine. She offers online consultations for adults, combining a therapeutic approach with personalised care for hair, scalp, and overall health.

Areas of expertise:

• Hair loss in women and men, postpartum hair loss, androgenetic and telogen effluvium.
• Scalp conditions: seborrheic dermatitis, psoriasis, scalp irritation, dandruff.
• Chronic conditions: hypertension, diabetes, metabolic disorders.
• Online trichology consultation: customised treatment plans, nutritional support, hair growth stimulation.
• Hair loss prevention: hormonal imbalance, stress factors, haircare strategies.
• Routine health check-ups, prevention of cardiovascular and metabolic diseases.
• Personalised nutritional advice to improve hair strength, skin health, and hormonal balance.
• Aesthetic medicine: non-invasive strategies to enhance skin quality, tone, and metabolic wellness.

Dr Alexandrova follows an evidence-based and holistic approach: online consultations with a therapist and trichologist on Oladoctor provide professional support for hair, scalp, and overall health — all from the comfort of your home.

Dr. Pawel Danko is a physician and specialist in Internal Medicine, as well as a graduate of the Jagiellonian University Medical College in Krakow.

He gained extensive clinical experience at the 5th Military Clinical Hospital with Polyclinic in Krakow, the District Hospital in Chrzanów (Department of Gastroenterology), and the Hospital of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Administration in Krakow, where he worked in the Department of Internal Medicine and Geriatrics. He has also practiced in Primary Healthcare and in an Internal Medicine Clinic.

Currently, Dr. Danko works at the Voivodeship Eye Hospital in Krakow, where he is responsible for qualifying patients for ophthalmological surgery.

His work with patients requiring multidisciplinary and intensive medical care has enabled him to develop a comprehensive approach to patient assessment and a deep understanding of the connections between seemingly unrelated medical conditions. He has particular experience in the diagnosis and treatment of gastroenterological and cardiological diseases.

In his clinical practice, Dr. Danko focuses on optimizing treatment plans - aiming to use the minimum necessary number of medications in order to reduce the risk of adverse drug interactions. He continually updates his medical knowledge and remains committed to providing the highest standard of care to his patients.

Dr. João Silva is a physician with training and experience in the field of General and Family Medicine, dedicated to providing healthcare focused on the well-being and quality of life of his patients. Throughout his professional career, he has developed broad clinical competencies, striving to maintain a medical practice based on scientific evidence and continuous knowledge updates.

Between 2013 and 2019, he completed the Integrated Master's Degree in Medicine at the Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences in Porto, where he acquired a solid academic and clinical education.

Subsequently, between January 2021 and December 2021, he completed the General Internship at the Entre Douro e Vouga Hospital Center in Santa Maria da Feira, where he had the opportunity to work in different hospital settings and deepen his competencies in several areas of medicine.

From January 2022 until March 2026, he works as a Resident Physician in General and Family Medicine at USF Salvador Machado in Oliveira de Azeméis, developing clinical activities in primary healthcare, follow-up of chronic patients, and health promotion in the community.

Complementing his medical training, Dr. João Silva also completed a Postgraduate Degree in Continuing and Palliative Care at CESPU, strengthening his preparation in the comprehensive approach to patient care, especially in situations requiring prolonged care and multidisciplinary support.