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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 Tetiana Fedoryshyn is a senior general practitioner, certified nutritionist, and psychologist with over 29 years of clinical experience. She combines classical internal medicine with modern approaches in lifestyle medicine, functional nutrition, and emotional health support.

Her focus is on helping patients regain health through deep understanding of symptoms, personalised nutrition plans, and evidence-based correction of deficiencies, stress-related conditions, and metabolic imbalances. Dr Fedoryshyn works with adults experiencing chronic conditions, fatigue, hormonal disruption, and post-stress exhaustion.

She integrates medical analysis, psychological insight, and real-life behaviour change tools to offer treatment plans tailored to each patient’s biochemistry, mental state, and lifestyle.

Main areas of practice:

• Chronic condition management and medical counselling
• Weight loss programmes based on metabolic profiling
• Diagnosis and treatment of micronutrient deficiencies
• Recovery from stress, burnout, and hormonal imbalances
• Emotional support and psychosomatic symptom care

Her approach is never one-size-fits-all – each consultation begins with a deep dive into your unique health history, test results, and emotional landscape. Consultations are available in Ukrainian, Polish, and Russian.

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 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 Andreea Mateescu is a board-certified paediatrician with 7 years of clinical experience. She graduated from Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy in Bucharest, Romania, and completed her paediatric residency at INSMC Alessandrescu-Rusescu. She also holds additional training in general ultrasound diagnostics.

Dr Mateescu focuses on providing high-quality, evidence-based medical care for children, with a strong emphasis on prevention, healthy development, and long-term wellbeing. She believes that clear, empathetic communication with both children and parents is essential for building trust and ensuring effective care.

Online consultations with Dr Mateescu are suitable for:

• preventive check-ups and monitoring of growth and development;
• vaccination planning, including personalised and catch-up schedules;
• assessment of psychomotor, emotional, and physical development;
• diagnosis and management of acute and chronic paediatric conditions;
• nutritional guidance for infants and children, including formula selection when medically indicated;
• care for children with complex or rare conditions;
• practical guidance and ongoing support for parents.

Dr Mateescu works with patience, empathy, and professionalism, ensuring that each child receives attentive, individualised care. Her goal is to support healthy, balanced development while helping parents feel confident and well-informed at every stage of their child’s care.

Dr Tomasz Grzelewski is an MD, PhD specialist in allergy, paediatrics, general practice and sports medicine, with a clinical focus on dermatology, endocrinology, allergology and sports-related health. He has more than 20 years of clinical experience and completed his medical training at the Medical University of Łódź, where he defended his PhD thesis with distinction. His doctoral research was recognised by the Polish Society of Allergology for its innovative contribution to the field. Throughout his career, he has gained extensive expertise in diagnosing and managing a wide range of allergic and paediatric conditions, including modern allergen desensitisation techniques.

For five years, Dr Grzelewski served as the Head of two paediatric departments in Poland, managing complex clinical cases and leading multidisciplinary teams. He also worked in medical centres in the United Kingdom, gaining experience across both primary care and specialist environments. With over a decade of telemedicine experience, he has provided online consultations across Europe and is valued for his clear, structured and evidence-based medical guidance.

Dr Grzelewski is actively involved in clinical programmes focused on modern anti-allergic therapies. As a Principal Investigator, he leads research projects on sublingual and oral allergen desensitisation, supporting evidence-based progress in allergy treatment for both children and adults.

In addition to his background in allergology and paediatrics, he completed dermatology studies through the Cambridge Education Group (Royal College of Physicians of Ireland) and a Clinical Endocrinology course at Harvard Medical School. This advanced training enhances his ability to manage skin manifestations of allergies, atopic conditions, urticaria, endocrine-related symptoms and complex immunological reactions.

Patients commonly seek his care for:

• seasonal and perennial allergies
• allergic rhinitis and chronic nasal symptoms
• asthma and breathing difficulties
• food and medication allergies
• urticaria, atopic dermatitis and skin reactions
• recurrent infections in children
• sports-related health questions
• general family medicine concerns

Dr Tomasz Grzelewski is known for his clear communication style, structured medical approach and ability to explain treatment options in a concise and accessible way. His multidisciplinary background across allergy, paediatrics, dermatology and endocrinology allows him to provide safe, up-to-date and comprehensive care for patients of all ages.

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.

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. Yevgen Yakovenko is a licensed surgeon and general practitioner in Spain and Germany. He specialises in general, paediatric, and oncological surgery, internal medicine, and pain management. He offers online consultations for adults and children, combining surgical precision with therapeutic support. Dr Yakovenko works with patients across different countries and provides care in Ukrainian, Russian, English, and Spanish.

Areas of medical expertise:

• Acute and chronic pain: headaches, muscle and joint pain, back pain, abdominal pain, postoperative pain. Identifying the cause, selecting treatment, and creating a care plan.
• Internal medicine: heart, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, urinary system. Management of chronic conditions, symptom control, second opinions.
• Pre- and postoperative care: risk assessment, decision-making support, follow-up after surgery, rehabilitation strategies.
• General and paediatric surgery: hernias, appendicitis, congenital conditions, both planned and urgent surgeries.
• Injuries and trauma: bruises, fractures, sprains, soft tissue damage, wound care, dressing, referral when in-person care is required.
• Oncological surgery: diagnosis review, treatment planning, and long-term follow-up.
• Obesity treatment and weight management: a medical approach to weight loss, including assessment of underlying causes, evaluation of comorbidities, development of a personalised plan (nutrition, physical activity, pharmacotherapy if needed), and ongoing progress monitoring.
• Imaging interpretation: analysis of ultrasound, CT, MRI, and X-ray results, surgical planning based on imaging data.
• Second opinions and medical navigation: clarifying diagnoses, reviewing current treatment plans, helping patients choose the best course of action.

Experience and qualifications:

• 12+ years of clinical experience in university hospitals in Germany and Spain.
• International education: Ukraine – Germany – Spain.
• Member of the German Society of Surgeons (BDC).
• Certified in radiological diagnostics and robotic surgery.
• Active participant in international medical conferences and research.

Dr Yakovenko explains complex topics in a clear, accessible way. He works collaboratively with patients to analyse health issues and make evidence-based decisions. His approach is grounded in clinical excellence, scientific accuracy, and respect for each individual.

If you are unsure about a diagnosis, preparing for surgery, or want to discuss your test results – Dr Yakovenko will help you evaluate your options and move forward with confidence.

Dr. Tetiana Fursenko is an ENT (ear, nose, and throat) specialist offering online consultations for both adults and children. She focuses on diagnosing and treating conditions of the upper respiratory tract using evidence-based medical guidelines and personalised treatment plans.

Common concerns addressed during consultation:

• Nasal congestion, runny nose, sinusitis, rhinitis, and hay fever.
• Ear pain, otitis (middle ear infections), earwax buildup, hearing loss.
• Sore throat, tonsillitis, pharyngitis, chronic throat irritation.
• Hoarseness, loss of voice, laryngitis.
• Allergic rhinitis, sneezing, nasal itching, seasonal allergies.
• Snoring, mouth breathing, enlarged adenoids.
• Frequent colds, lingering post-viral symptoms.
• Foreign objects in the ear or nose.
• ENT-related check-ups and chronic condition follow-up.

Dr. Fursenko helps patients manage symptoms early, avoid complications, and receive timely treatment. Online ENT consultations are a convenient way to access care for both urgent and recurring conditions — from anywhere.