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Dr. Abdullah Alhasan is a physician specialising in cardiology and general medicine, with international clinical experience and a commitment to evidence-based care. He offers online consultations for adults, focusing on both acute symptoms and long-term health management.

Main areas of consultation:

• Chest pain, shortness of breath, heart palpitations, high blood pressure
• Hypertension control and cardiovascular disease prevention
• Interpretation of ECG, blood tests, and Holter monitor results
• Management of heart failure and coronary artery disease
• General medical issues: infections, fever, fatigue, gastrointestinal symptoms
• Guidance on diagnostics, treatment plans, and medication adjustments

Dr. Alhasan’s approach is based on thorough assessment, clear communication, and personalised care – helping patients understand their health and make informed decisions about their treatment.

Dr Salome Akhvlediani is a paediatrician providing online consultations for children of all ages. She supports families with preventive care, diagnosis, and long-term management of both acute and chronic conditions.

Her areas of focus include:

• Fever, infections, cough, sore throat, and digestive issues.
• Preventive care – vaccinations, regular check-ups, and health monitoring.
• Allergies, asthma, and skin conditions.
• Nutritional advice and healthy development support.
• Sleep difficulties, fatigue, and behavioural concerns.
• Ongoing care for chronic or complex health conditions.
• Guidance for parents and follow-up after medical treatment.

Dr Akhvlediani combines professional care with a warm, attentive approach – helping children stay healthy and supporting parents at every stage of their child’s growth.

Dr Khrystyna Habrykevych is a gastroenterologist providing online consultations for adults with digestive and abdominal health concerns. She helps patients understand the causes of their symptoms, interpret test results, and choose appropriate next steps – whether it’s further investigation, treatment, or lifestyle adjustments.

Common reasons for consultation include:

• abdominal pain, cramps, discomfort, painful bowel movements
• heartburn, acid reflux, burping, bitter taste in the mouth
• bloating, excessive gas, nausea or vomiting
• diarrhoea, constipation, difficulty passing stool
• unexplained changes in weight or appetite
• concern about gut health or long-term digestive issues
• changes in lab results, questions about test interpretation
• digestive system cancer screening and prevention
• general digestive check-ups and health assessments

Dr Habrykevych follows evidence-based medical standards and adapts each consultation to the patient’s individual situation. The online format allows for timely medical support without the need for an in-person visit.

Dr Karina Travkina is an ENT specialist providing online consultations for adults with acute and chronic conditions affecting the ears, nose and throat. She takes a structured and personalised approach to each consultation, beginning with a thorough review of symptoms and medical history, followed by diagnostic interpretation and a tailored treatment plan.

Common reasons for consultation include:

• chronic pharyngitis and recurrent tonsillitis
• allergic, vasomotor and medication-induced rhinitis
• sinusitis, nasal obstruction, and postnasal drip
• nosebleeds, earwax build-up, or foreign bodies in the ear, nose, or throat
• Eustachian tube dysfunction and related complaints

Dr Travkina follows evidence-based guidelines and ensures patients receive clear explanations and follow-up recommendations. Whether you need help with ENT symptoms, clarification of test results, or guidance on next steps – she offers expert medical advice in a convenient online format.

Dr Iryna Reznychenko is an obstetrician-gynaecologist, paediatric gynaecologist, and certified lactation consultant. She provides online consultations for women at all stages of life – from adolescence to menopause. Her work combines medical care for gynaecological conditions with dedicated support for breastfeeding challenges, both physical and emotional.

Areas of expertise:

• interpretation of test results and personalised treatment planning
• menstrual irregularities, PCOS, endometriosis
• abnormal uterine bleeding, endometrial hyperplasia, cervical dysplasia
• care during perimenopause and menopause, hormonal balance, cancer prevention
• breastfeeding issues: nipple pain, cracked skin, blocked ducts, low milk supply
• support during the postpartum and lactation period

Dr Reznychenko offers a clear, attentive and professional approach. Her consultations help prevent minor discomforts from developing into more serious concerns – all in a convenient online format.

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.

Dr Oksana Khlopushyna is a senior ENT specialist with over 30 years of clinical experience. She provides online consultations for both adults and children with acute or chronic ear, nose, and throat conditions.

Common issues treated:

• nasal congestion, rhinitis, runny nose
• sinus infections, sinusitis
• ear infections, otitis, eustachian tube dysfunction
• sore throat, pharyngitis, laryngitis
• adenoid problems, tonsillitis, enlarged tonsils

Dr Khlopushyna offers a personalised approach to each patient, helping clarify symptoms and guiding next steps for treatment or further evaluation – all in a convenient online format.

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. He offers online consultations in Portuguese, English, and Spanish — combining global expertise with a patient-centred, evidence-based approach.

• 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. 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. 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 Katia Benko is a paediatrician with over 9 years of clinical experience and international training. She completed her medical education and residency in Argentina and is fully licensed to practise in Spain. Her work spans newborns, children and adolescents, with a focus on whole-person care that integrates physical, emotional and developmental health.

Areas of expertise:

• online consultations for newborns, children and teens
• evaluation and treatment of acute symptoms: fever, cough, infections, bronchiolitis, earache, etc.
• long-term care for chronic paediatric conditions
• preventive care at every stage of growth and development
• child wellness visits and routine health check-ups
• vaccination guidance according to standard and special schedules
• assessment of neurodevelopment in infants and toddlers
• feeding concerns: picky eating, food refusal, healthy habits, eating disorders
• parental support in everyday health, emotional wellbeing and prevention
• guidance for teenagers on healthy habits, self-care and risk prevention

Dr Benko sees paediatrics as a space for partnership with families – not only to treat illness, but to guide each child’s health journey with clarity, empathy and trust. Her goal is for every family to feel supported in making confident, informed decisions for their child’s wellbeing.