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Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes is a licensed physician in Portugal with 17 years of experience in emergency medicine, family and general practice, and public health. He is the Director of Medical and Public Health Services at an international healthcare network and serves as an external consultant for the WHO and ECDC.

• Emergency care: infections, fever, chest/abdominal pain, minor injuries, paediatric emergencies
• Family medicine: hypertension, diabetes, cholesterol, chronic disease management
• Travel medicine: pre-travel advice, vaccinations, fit-to-fly certificates, travel-related illnesses
• Sexual and reproductive health: PrEP, STD prevention, counselling, treatment
• Weight management and wellness: personalised weight loss programmes, lifestyle guidance
• Skin and ENT issues: acne, eczema, allergies, rashes, sore throat, sinusitis
• Pain management: acute and chronic pain, post-surgical care
• Public health: prevention, health screenings, long-term monitoring
• Sick leave (Baixa médica) connected to Segurança Social in Portugal
• IMT medical certificates for driving licence exchange

Dr. Nuno Tavares Lopes provides medical support for patients using GLP-1 medications (Mounjaro, Wegovy, Ozempic, Rybelsus) as part of a weight loss strategy. He offers individualised treatment planning, regular follow-up, dose adjustment, and advice on combining medication with sustainable lifestyle changes. Consultations follow the medical standards accepted in Europe.

Dr. Lopes also provides interpretation of medical tests, follow-up care for complex patients, and multilingual support. Whether for urgent concerns or long-term care, he helps patients act with clarity and confidence.

Dr. Lina Travkina is a licensed family and preventive medicine doctor based in Italy. She provides online consultations for adults and children, supporting patients across all stages of care – from acute symptom management to long-term health monitoring and prevention.

Areas of medical care include:

• Respiratory conditions: colds, flu, acute and chronic bronchitis, mild to moderate pneumonia, bronchial asthma.
• ENT and eye conditions: sinusitis, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, otitis, infectious and allergic conjunctivitis.
• Digestive issues: gastritis, acid reflux (GERD), IBS, dyspepsia, bloating, constipation, diarrhoea, functional bowel symptoms, intestinal infections.
• Urological and infectious diseases: acute and recurrent cystitis, bladder and kidney infections, prevention of recurrent UTIs, asymptomatic bacteriuria.
• Chronic conditions: hypertension, diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, metabolic syndrome, thyroid disorders, excess weight.
• Neurological and general symptoms: headache, migraine, dizziness, fatigue, sleep disturbances, reduced concentration, anxiety, asthenia.
• Chronic pain support: back, neck, joint, and muscle pain, tension syndromes, pain associated with osteochondrosis and chronic conditions.

Additional care areas:

• Preventive consultations and check-up planning.
• Medical advice and follow-up consultations.
• Test interpretation and diagnostic guidance.
• Structured support for undiagnosed complaints.
• Second opinion on diagnoses and treatment plans.
• Nutritional and lifestyle support for vitamin deficiencies, anaemia, metabolic issues.
• Post-operative recovery support and pain management.
• Preconception counselling and postpartum support.
• Immunity support and strategies to reduce frequency of infections.

Dr. Travkina combines evidence-based medicine with an attentive, personalised approach. Her consultations focus not only on treatment, but also on prevention, recovery, and long-term wellbeing.

If during the consultation it becomes clear that your case requires in-person assessment or specialised care outside of her scope, the session will be terminated and the payment fully refunded.

Dr. Anastasiia Shalko is a general practitioner with a background in both paediatrics and general medicine. She graduated from Bogomolets National Medical University in Kyiv and completed her paediatric internship at the P.L. Shupyk National Medical Academy of Postgraduate Education. After working as a paediatrician in Kyiv, she relocated to Spain, where she has been practising general medicine since 2015, providing care for both adults and children.Her work focuses on urgent, short-term medical concerns – situations where patients need quick guidance, symptom assessment and clear next steps. She helps people understand whether their symptoms require in-person evaluation, home management or a change in treatment. Common reasons for booking an online consultation include:

• acute respiratory symptoms (cough, sore throat, runny nose, fever)
• viral illnesses such as colds and seasonal infections
• gastrointestinal complaints (nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, gastroenteritis)
• sudden changes in how a child or adult feels
• questions about existing treatment and whether adjustments are needed
• renewal of prescriptions when clinically appropriate

Dr. Shalko works specifically with urgent and short-term problems, providing practical recommendations and helping patients determine the safest next step. She explains symptoms clearly, guides patients through decision-making and offers straightforward medical advice for everyday acute issues.She does not provide long-term management of chronic conditions, ongoing follow-up or comprehensive care plans for complex long-term illnesses. Her consultations are designed for acute symptoms, sudden concerns and situations where timely medical input is important.With clinical experience in both paediatrics and general medicine, Dr. Shalko confidently supports adults and children. Her communication style is clear, simple and reassuring, helping patients feel informed and supported throughout the consultation.

Dr Lisa Drigo is an experienced paediatrician based in Italy with over 30 years of clinical practice. She graduated from Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore in Rome and has spent decades working within the Italian healthcare system, supporting children and families with both acute care and long-term prevention.

She is well familiar with Italian paediatric standards, including local vaccination schedules, preventive check-ups, growth monitoring, and everyday medical issues faced by families living in Italy. This makes her consultations especially valuable for parents who want guidance that aligns with local medical practice.

Her primary focus is paediatrics, with additional support in family medicine when a child’s health needs to be assessed in a broader family or preventive context.

Patients most often consult her for:

• Acute infections in children (fever, cough, sore throat, runny nose).
• Viral and bacterial illnesses, frequent colds.
• Digestive symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea, diarrhoea or constipation.
• Monitoring of growth, weight, and developmental milestones.
• Vaccination advice according to Italian schedules.
• Allergic reactions, skin rashes, food sensitivities.
• General health concerns and everyday questions from parents.
• Preventive care, nutrition advice, and healthy lifestyle guidance.

Dr Drigo communicates in a clear, calm, and reassuring way, helping parents understand what is happening and what steps to take next. Online consultations allow families to receive reliable paediatric guidance aligned with Italian medical practice, without unnecessary stress or waiting.

Dr. Lizaveta Trafimchuk Takhvaniuk graduated in Medicine and subsequently specialized in Dermatology and Venereology. She has more than 10 years of clinical experience and is licensed to practice in Spain, where she focuses on the comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of dermatological conditions.

Throughout her education and professional career, Dr. Trafimchuk has gained extensive experience in managing diseases of the skin, hair, and nails, as well as in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Her clinical approach is based on evidence-based medicine, combined with personalized care tailored to each patient’s needs.

In her daily practice, she treats a wide range of dermatological conditions, including chronic inflammatory dermatoses such as acne, rosacea, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and eczema. She also has experience in treating pigmentation disorders, including melasma, post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation, and dyschromia.

She has developed a particular interest in trichology, treating various types of alopecia, chronic hair loss, and scalp disorders. In addition, she has experience in managing infectious dermatoses of fungal, viral, and bacterial origin, as well as in evaluating benign and suspicious skin lesions, with referral to specialized care when necessary.

With a strong interest in a comprehensive approach to skin health, she also treats scars, post-procedural skin changes, and conditions related to hormonal factors and aging, including those associated with pregnancy, menopause, and age-related skin changes.

Thanks to her experience and continuous professional development, Dr. Trafimchuk provides high-quality medical care that is professional, confidential, and aligned with modern dermatology standards.

Dr. Andrei Popov is a family physician with specialized training in the management of chronic pain. He provides video consultations for adults in Spain and across Europe: whether you have been living with pain for months that no one has been able to properly explain, or you need to resolve a health issue without waiting weeks for an appointment.

His approach is clear: to listen, organize your case, and provide you with a practical roadmap based on evidence-based medicine and adapted to your medical history and personal needs.

Pain: how he can help

• Chronic pain (more than 3 months
• Migraine and recurrent or high-intensity headaches
•  Neck, lower back, back and joint pain
•  Post-traumatic pain after injuries or surgeries
•  Pain of neurological origin: neuralgia, neuropathic pain, fibromyalgia

General medicine

• Frequent respiratory infections (cold, flu, persistent cough)
• Hypertension, diabetes and metabolic disorders
• Review of laboratory tests and MRI/CT reports (explained in clear language)
• Preventive medicine and health monitoring
• Second opinions and treatment adjustments (when clinically appropriate)

What the consultation is like
 Each session lasts up to 30 minutes. We review symptoms, medical history, medications and any tests you provide, and you finish the consultation with a clear treatment plan, defined next steps, and criteria to understand when follow-up may be needed. If warning signs are detected, he will clearly advise whether you need in-person care or urgent medical attention.

Dr. Duarte Meneses is a licensed family medicine and general practice doctor based in Portugal, with additional expertise in occupational health. He provides online consultations for adults, offering medical support for both acute symptoms and chronic health conditions.

• Common symptoms such as fever, sore throat, cough, fatigue, or digestive issues
• Chronic conditions including hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, and thyroid problems
• Mental health concerns such as stress, sleep issues, anxiety, and burnout
• Preventive care: health check-ups, lifestyle advice, and follow-up for existing conditions
• Work-related health questions, sick leave documentation, and medical guidance for returning to work

Dr. Meneses graduated from the University of Beira Interior and has years of experience working with diverse patient populations. He is fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish, and French.

His approach is friendly, clear, and focused on delivering practical medical advice tailored to each patient’s needs.

Dr. Hocine Lokchiri is a French consultant with over 20 years of experience in General and Emergency Medicine. He works with adults and children, helping patients with urgent symptoms, infections, sudden health changes and everyday medical concerns that require timely evaluation. His background includes clinical practice in France, Switzerland and the United Arab Emirates, which allows him to navigate different healthcare systems and manage a wide range of conditions with confidence. Patients value his calm, structured approach, clear explanations and evidence-based decision-making.

Online consultations with Dr. Lokchiri are suitable for many situations when someone needs quick medical guidance, reassurance or a clear next step. Common reasons for booking include:

• fever, chills, fatigue and viral symptoms
• cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, breathing discomfort
• bronchitis and mild asthma flare-ups
• nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, digestive infections
• rashes, allergic reactions, redness, insect bites
• muscle or joint pain, mild injuries, sprains
• headache, dizziness, migraine symptoms
• stress-related symptoms, sleep disturbances
• questions about test results and treatment plans
• management of chronic conditions in stable phases

Many patients reach out when symptoms appear suddenly and cause concern, when a child becomes unwell unexpectedly, when a rash changes or spreads, or when it’s unclear whether an in-person examination is necessary. His emergency medicine background is particularly valuable online, helping patients understand risk levels, identify warning signs and choose safe next steps.

Some situations are not suitable for online care. If a patient has loss of consciousness, severe chest pain, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, major trauma or symptoms suggesting a stroke or heart attack, he will advise seeking immediate local emergency services. This improves safety and ensures patients receive the right level of care.

Dr. Lokchiri’s professional training includes:

• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS)
• Basic and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (BLS/ACLS)
• Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
• Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
• eFAST and critical care transthoracic echocardiography
• aviation medicine

He is an active member of several professional organisations, including the French Society of Emergency Medicine (SFMU), the French Association for Emergency Physicians (AMUF) and the Swiss Society of Emergency and Rescue Medicine (SGNOR). In consultations, he works with clarity and precision, helping patients understand their symptoms, possible risks and the safest treatment options.

Dr. Rita Isabel Calero Garcia is a physician with extensive experience in emergency medical care, general medicine, and healthcare assistance in various clinical and out-of-hospital settings.

She currently works as a physician at the Canary Islands Emergency Service (Servicio de Urgencias Canario – SUC), where she is responsible for the assessment and care of patients in medical emergency situations, performing the initial diagnosis, patient stabilization, and coordination with hospital services when necessary.

She has also developed her professional activity within the Primary Care Management Service, providing consultations in general medicine. In this setting she is responsible for patient follow-up, management of acute and chronic conditions, as well as health promotion and disease prevention.

She has also worked as a physician in a mobile ICU unit, providing medical assistance in out-of-hospital emergencies, treating critical patients and participating in medicalized patient transport.

In addition, she has collaborated with the Red Cross, participating in healthcare support units, providing medical assistance at events and supporting emergency interventions.

Furthermore, she has provided medical services in the private sector with Salvaser, conducting clinical assessments of patients and providing healthcare services within private medical services.

Dr. Farouk Laafif is a psychiatrist providing online consultations for adults and adolescents facing emotional or mental health challenges. His clinical approach integrates psychopharmacology with psychotherapy, with a strong focus on the connection between mental and physical well-being. He offers compassionate, evidence-based support for individuals dealing with: 

• depression and anxiety disorders
• bipolar affective disorder
• schizophrenia and other psychotic conditions
• psychosomatic symptoms and chronic stress
• treatment planning and medication adjustment

Dr. Laafif combines scientific expertise with human empathy, helping patients restore emotional balance, improve daily functioning, and regain confidence in their recovery journey.