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Dr Svetlana Kovalenko is a family medicine doctor with over 14 years of experience and a medical degree from Kharkiv National Medical University. She offers online consultations for adults, supporting patients with both acute and chronic conditions, preventive care, and personalised medical advice.

What patients commonly consult her for:

• High blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, cholesterol management
• Cold and flu symptoms: fever, cough, sore throat
• Fatigue, sleep problems, headaches, general discomfort
• Ongoing care for chronic conditions and medication review
• Help interpreting test results and lab reports
• Preventive check-ups and advice on healthy lifestyle habits

Dr Kovalenko combines evidence-based practice with a respectful, patient-centred approach. She takes time to explain, listens attentively, and helps each person make confident, informed decisions about their health.

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 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. 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 Anastasiia Hladkykh is a physician-psychotherapist and psychologist with over 14 years of experience working with individuals struggling with various types of addictions and their families. She provides online consultations for adults, combining medical knowledge with deep psychological support and practical tools.

Key areas of expertise:

• Addiction treatment: alcohol and drug dependence, gambling addiction, compulsive behaviours, codependent relationships.
• Support for families of addicted individuals, behavioural correction within the family system, guidance for maintaining remission.
• Mental health: depression, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), anxiety disorders, phobias, PTSD, generalised anxiety, emotional trauma, and the psychological impact of loss or emigration.
• Psychoeducation: explaining complex mental health concepts in simple language, helping patients and their families understand diagnoses and treatment steps.

Therapeutic approach:

• Client-centred, straightforward, and empathetic – focused on practical outcomes and emotional stabilisation.
• Prescribes medications when needed, but always aims to minimise unnecessary pharmaceutical use.
• Certified in multiple evidence-based methods: CBT, NLP (Master Practitioner), Ericksonian hypnosis, symbol drama, art therapy, and systemic therapy.
• Each consultation results in a clear, structured plan – patients leave knowing exactly what to do next.

Experience and background:

• Member of the German association Gesundheitpraktikerin and the NGO “Mit dem Sonne in jedem Herzen.”
• More than 18 publications in international peer-reviewed journals, translated into several languages.
• Volunteer work with Ukrainian refugees and military personnel at the University Clinic of Regensburg.

Dr Marina Kuznetsova is an internal medicine doctor and cardiologist with a PhD in medicine. She provides online consultations for adults with chronic and acute conditions, with a strong focus on cardiovascular health. Her approach is based on current clinical guidelines and evidence-based treatment strategies.

Areas of expertise:

• dyslipidaemia and lipid metabolism disorders
• prevention and management of atherosclerosis
• blood pressure monitoring and antihypertensive therapy
• arrhythmias: diagnosis, follow-up, and treatment adjustment
• cardiovascular care and recovery support after Covid-19

Dr Kuznetsova helps patients manage cardiovascular risk factors, optimise long-term treatment, and gain clarity in complex health situations – all through accessible and structured online care.

Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Altaf is a primary care physician with extensive international experience, offering online consultations for adults and children. His background includes clinical practice in Italy, the United States and other healthcare settings, allowing him to manage a wide range of acute and chronic medical conditions with confidence and clarity.

His clinical expertise spans multi-system conditions, preventive care and long-term management of chronic diseases. Dr. Altaf combines hands-on experience with a strong research background in both medical and surgical fields, enabling him to provide accurate assessments and structured, evidence-based treatment plans. Patients value his ability to explain diagnoses clearly, outline next steps and support them in making informed healthcare decisions.

Online consultations with Dr. Altaf are suitable for many everyday and acute situations where a timely medical opinion can help determine the safest next steps. He evaluates and treats conditions affecting the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, neurological, haematological and endocrine systems. Common examples include:

• hypertension and other blood pressure issues
• ischaemic heart disease and angina
• asthma, COPD and emphysema
• pneumonia and lung fibrosis
• gastroenteritis and digestive infections
• liver conditions, including alcohol-related disease
• epilepsy, seizures and post-stroke symptoms
• dementia and cognitive decline
• anaemia and other haematological changes
• diabetes, thyroid disorders and pituitary disease

Many patients reach out when they experience new or worsening symptoms, fluctuations in blood pressure, non-severe chest discomfort, breathing symptoms, digestive issues, suspected infections, chronic fatigue or concerns that affect daily life. He also helps patients understand test results, adjust existing treatment plans and navigate long-term health strategies safely and effectively.

When clinically appropriate, Dr. Altaf can also provide health and fitness certificates, including documentation required for physical activity, sports participation or gym use, based on the patient’s health status and medical indications.

Some conditions are not suitable for online care. Severe chest pain, loss of consciousness, uncontrolled bleeding, seizures, major trauma or symptoms suggesting a stroke or heart attack require immediate attention from local emergency services. Dr. Altaf prioritises patient safety and will guide you accordingly if your situation needs urgent in-person care.

In all consultations, Dr. Muhammad Tayyab Altaf focuses on clear communication, accurate diagnosis and patient-centred decision-making. His approach ensures that individuals and families feel informed, supported and confident in their next steps, no matter where they are.

Dr. Karim Ben Harbi is a licensed general practitioner based in Italy. He provides online consultations for adults and children, combining international clinical experience with evidence-based medicine. His care approach is focused on accurate diagnosis, preventive care, and personalised health guidance.

Dr. Ben Harbi received his medical degree from Sapienza University in Rome. His training included hands-on experience in diverse settings — tropical medicine, rural healthcare, and urban outpatient practice. He also conducted clinical research in microbiology, exploring the role of the gut microbiome in chronic gastrointestinal issues.

You can consult Dr. Ben Harbi for:

• General health concerns, prevention, and primary care.
• Hypertension, type 1 and type 2 diabetes, metabolic issues.
• Cold, cough, flu, respiratory infections, sore throat, fever.
• Chronic digestive issues: bloating, gastritis, IBS, microbiome imbalance.
• Skin rashes, mild allergic reactions, basic dermatological complaints.
• Medication guidance, treatment adjustments, prescription review.
• Paediatric concerns — fever, infections, general well-being.
• Lifestyle optimisation: stress, sleep, weight, and diet counselling.

Dr. Ben Harbi offers reliable, accessible medical support through online consultations, helping patients make informed decisions about their health with a clear, structured, and compassionate approach.

Dr. Sergei Nalkin, PhD, is a neurologist, specialising in sports medicine and rehabilitation. He provides expert care for patients with neurological, musculoskeletal, and post-traumatic conditions, focusing on functional recovery and long-term symptom relief.

Dr. Nalkin offers consultations and treatment for:

• Neurological disorders including migraines, tension headaches, and peripheral neuropathies.
• Rehabilitation after stroke, brain injury, and spinal cord trauma.
• Chronic pain syndromes and musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
• Sports-related injuries: prevention, treatment, and recovery planning.
• Coordination and movement disorders affecting mobility and balance.
• Custom rehabilitation programmes for neurological and orthopedic conditions.

With a personalised, evidence-based approach, Dr. Nalkin helps patients restore physical function, reduce pain, and improve quality of life through targeted therapy and long-term support.

Dr. Ekaterina Agapova is a neurologist specialising in the diagnosis and treatment of neurological conditions and chronic pain. She provides online consultations for adults, combining evidence-based medicine with a personalised approach.

She offers expert care for:

• Headaches and migraines, including tension-type and cluster headaches.
• Neck and back pain, both acute and chronic.
• Chronic pain syndromes – fibromyalgia, neuropathic pain, post-traumatic pain.
• Mononeuropathies – carpal tunnel syndrome, trigeminal neuralgia, facial nerve palsy.
• Polyneuropathies – diabetic, toxic, and other types.
• Multiple sclerosis – diagnosis, monitoring, long-term support.
• Dizziness and coordination disorders.
• Sleep disturbances – insomnia, daytime sleepiness, fragmented sleep.
• Anxiety, depression, and stress-related conditions.

Dr. Agapova helps patients manage complex neurological symptoms like pain, numbness, weakness, poor sleep, and emotional distress. Her consultations focus on accurate diagnosis, clear explanation of findings, and tailored treatment plans.

If you’re struggling with chronic pain, migraines, nerve disorders, or sleep problems, Dr. Agapova offers professional guidance to restore your well-being.