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Dr. Nataliia Bessolitsyna is a rheumatologist with extensive clinical experience. She provides online consultations focused on the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of joint diseases and systemic autoimmune disorders, following international clinical guidelines and evidence-based medicine.

You can consult Dr. Bessolitsyna about:

• Joint pain — acute, chronic, or recurring pain.
• Inflammatory arthritis: rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, polyarthritis, gouty arthritis.
• Degenerative joint conditions: osteoarthritis, knee and hip arthritis (gonarthrosis, coxarthrosis), nodal polyosteoarthritis.
• Periarthritis and spondyloarthritis.
• Spinal inflammation: ankylosing spondylitis (Bechterew’s disease).
• Systemic autoimmune diseases: lupus, scleroderma, systemic vasculitis.
• Osteoporosis and bone fragility.

Dr. Bessolitsyna offers a personalised and structured approach — helping patients identify causes of joint pain, interpret test results, and follow tailored treatment plans. Her consultations focus on early diagnosis, symptom control, complication prevention, and improving long-term quality of life.

With remote access to specialist care, patients can receive expert rheumatology support wherever they are.

Dr Oleksandr Babushkin is an orthopaedic and trauma specialist providing online consultations for adults with joint, muscle, and spine-related concerns. He helps patients accurately assess symptoms, manage chronic and acute musculoskeletal conditions, and build effective recovery strategies through evidence-based care.

Online consultations include:

• Evaluation of musculoskeletal symptoms: acute or chronic pain, stiffness, and reduced mobility.
• Diagnosis and treatment advice for joint pain (knees, hips, shoulders, elbows), back and neck pain.
• Support for conditions such as osteoarthritis, bursitis, tendinitis, and nerve compression syndromes.
• Guidance after injuries: strains, sprains, bruises, suspected fractures, and overuse injuries.
• Recovery support following orthopaedic surgery or trauma.
• Monitoring treatment progress and adjusting therapy based on your symptoms and test results.

You can book a consultation if you experience:

• Joint pain, limited mobility, or cracking sounds during movement.
• Back or neck pain, especially with prolonged sitting or physical activity.
• Chronic discomfort that affects your daily life or sleep.
• Need for post-surgical follow-up or rehabilitation planning.

Dr Babushkin combines his expertise in orthopaedics and trauma care with a personalised, structured approach — helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and improve quality of life.

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. 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 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. Nikita Savin is a paediatrician providing online consultations for children of all ages. He offers comprehensive medical care with a focus on preventive health, proper development, and long-term management of chronic and complex conditions.

His areas of expertise include:

• Preventive care and vaccination planning, including catch-up schedules for children.
• Assessment of psychomotor, emotional, and physical development.
• Diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical monitoring for paediatric conditions.
• Nutritional guidance for infants, including the choice of adapted milk formulas tailored to medical needs.
• Early identification of rare and orphan diseases.
• Ongoing care for children with chronic or complex health conditions.

By combining paediatrics with a personalised approach, Dr. Savin ensures professional support that addresses both the physical health and overall well-being of children, while guiding parents at every stage of their child’s growth.

Dr. Alexander Nazarchuk is a physician specialising in allergology and internal medicine. He provides online consultations for adults, following the principles of evidence-based medicine — no outdated treatments or unnecessary tests, with clear explanations and a personalised approach. He helps patients with a wide range of allergic and therapeutic conditions, from common day-to-day complaints to complex cases involving allergies, gastrointestinal issues, cardiovascular concerns, respiratory symptoms, and more.

You can consult Dr. Nazarchuk for:

• Test interpretation and guidance on diagnostic plans.
• Allergic rhinitis, hay fever, bronchial asthma (including severe cases).
• Food and drug allergies, skin rashes, angioedema.
• Atopic dermatitis, urticaria, contact allergies.
• Allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) – initiation and ongoing management.
• Abdominal pain, bloating, changes in bowel habits, nausea, heartburn.
• High blood pressure and adjustment of baseline antihypertensive therapy.
• Hyperlipidaemia and elevated cholesterol.
• Cough, nasal congestion, fever, sore throat.
• Anaemia, including iron deficiency and related conditions.
• Other issues related to allergology and internal medicine.

During consultations, Dr. Nazarchuk takes a thorough, structured approach — analysing symptoms, identifying potential causes, and helping patients make informed decisions. Whether treatment, further investigation, or monitoring is needed, he explains each step clearly so you understand your health and how best to manage it.

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.

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 Daria Portnova is a psychiatrist and psychotherapist with over 30 years of clinical experience. She works with adults and adolescents aged 14 and over, providing online psychiatric and psychotherapeutic consultations.

In her practice, Dr Portnova supports patients facing the onset of mental health conditions, chronic psychiatric disorders, psychotic symptoms, trauma-related states, and complex emotional crises. Her work is structured and safety-focused, with an emphasis on stabilisation, accurate diagnosis, and long-term improvement in quality of life.

Patients consult Dr Daria Portnova for the following concerns:

• existential crises and complex life situations;
• loss, grief, and emotional exhaustion;
• relationship difficulties, separation, and divorce;
• psychological and psychiatric trauma, including complex PTSD (cPTSD);
• anxiety disorders: generalised anxiety disorder and panic disorder;
• social anxiety and social phobia;
• obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD);
• sleep disorders;
• depressive disorders;
• bipolar affective disorder;
• schizoaffective disorder;
• schizophrenia;
• personality disorders.

Dr Portnova combines psychiatric assessment with a psychotherapeutic approach. She works with evidence-based methods, including cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) and third-wave approaches such as ACT, FACT, and CFT. Consultations are focused on clear clinical understanding, practical recommendations, and ongoing support over time.