Doctors for weight management

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 Taisiya Minorskaya is a family medicine doctor with an official licence to practise in Spain and over 12 years of clinical experience. She provides online consultations for adults and children, combining evidence-based medicine with a personalised, modern European approach.

She helps with:

• Viral infections and cold symptoms (flu, sore throat, cough, runny nose)
• Review and adjustment of antibiotics
• Skin rashes and allergic reactions
• Chronic condition flare-ups, high blood pressure, headaches, fatigue
• Lab and test interpretation
• Medication review and adaptation to European standards
• Patient navigation: what tests are needed, which specialists to see, when an in-person visit is required

Dr Minorskaya also specialises in the diagnosis and management of gastrointestinal conditions, including bloating, abdominal pain, chronic nausea, IBS, and SIBO. She supports patients with unexplained physical symptoms that may be linked to somatisation or stress, helping them find relief and improve quality of life.

She offers care for people undergoing GLP-1 therapy (Ozempic, Mounjaro, and others) for weight management. Her support follows Spanish clinical guidelines, from treatment planning and side effect counselling to regular follow-ups and coordination with private or public healthcare providers.

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 Anna Biriukova is an internal medicine doctor with clinical experience in cardiology, endocrinology, and gastroenterology. She provides online consultations for adults, offering expert medical support for heart health, hormonal balance, digestive issues, and general internal medicine.

Cardiology – Diagnosis and treatment of:

• High blood pressure, blood pressure fluctuations, and cardiovascular risk prevention.
• Chest pain, shortness of breath, arrhythmias (tachycardia, bradycardia, palpitations).
• Leg swelling, chronic fatigue, reduced exercise tolerance.
• EKG interpretation, lipid profile evaluation, cardiovascular risk assessment (heart attack, stroke).
• Post-COVID-19 cardiac monitoring and care.

Endocrinology – Diabetes, thyroid, metabolism:

• Diagnosis and management of type 1 and type 2 diabetes, and prediabetes.
• Individual treatment plans including oral medications and insulin therapy.
• GLP-1 therapy– modern pharmacological treatment for weight management and diabetes control, including drug selection, monitoring, and safety follow-up.
• Thyroid disorders – hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, autoimmune thyroid diseases (Hashimoto’s, Graves’ disease).
• Metabolic syndrome – obesity, lipid disorders, insulin resistance.

Gastroenterology – Digestive health:

• Abdominal pain, nausea, heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux (GERD).
• Stomach and intestinal conditions: gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), indigestion.
• Management of chronic digestive disorders and interpretation of tests (endoscopy, ultrasound, labs).

General internal medicine and preventive care:

• Respiratory infections – cough, colds, bronchitis.
• Lab test analysis, therapy adjustments, medication management.
• Adult vaccinations – planning, contraindications assessment.
• Cancer prevention – screening strategies and risk assessment.
• Holistic approach – symptom relief, complication prevention, and quality of life improvement.

Dr Biriukova combines internal medicine with specialist insight, offering clear explanations, personalised treatment plans, and comprehensive care tailored to each patient.

Dr. Dmytro Horobets is a licensed family medicine physician in Poland, specialising in endocrinology, diabetology, obesity management, gastroenterology, pediatrics, general surgery, and pain medicine. He offers online consultations for adults and children, providing personalised medical support for a wide range of acute and chronic health concerns.

Areas of expertise:

• Endocrinology: diabetes type 1 and type 2, prediabetes, thyroid disorders, metabolic syndrome, hormonal imbalance.
• Obesity medicine: structured weight management plans, nutritional counselling, obesity-related health risks.
• Gastroenterology: acid reflux (GERD), gastritis, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), liver and biliary conditions.
• Pediatric care: infections, respiratory symptoms, digestive issues, growth and development monitoring.
• General surgery support: pre- and post-surgical consultations, wound care, rehabilitation.
• Pain management: chronic and acute pain, back pain, joint pain, post-traumatic pain syndromes.
• Cardiovascular health: hypertension, cholesterol control, risk assessment for heart disease.
• Preventive medicine: regular check-ups, health screenings, long-term management of chronic conditions.

Dr. Horobets combines evidence-based medicine with a patient-centred approach. He carefully evaluates each patient’s medical history and symptoms, offering clear explanations and structured treatment plans adapted to individual needs.

Whether you need help managing diabetes, tackling weight-related health issues, interpreting lab results, or receiving general family medicine support, Dr. Horobets provides professional online care tailored to your specific health goals.

Marianna Neshta is a medical doctor specialising in endocrinology and ultrasound diagnostics. She provides online consultations for adults, focusing on the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of endocrine disorders. Her approach includes personalised care plans, analysis of lab results and ultrasound scans, and evidence-based treatment.

Key areas of expertise:

• Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes – diagnosis, therapy adjustment, CGM interpretation, and prevention of chronic complications
• Obesity – treatment using both medication and lifestyle strategies, including modern GLP-1 medications and tailored follow-up plans
• Thyroid disorders – ultrasound assessment, treatment planning, and management during pregnancy
• Male hypogonadism – age-related or hormonal, including diagnostics and therapy
• Metabolic syndrome, prediabetes, lipid disorders – risk assessment, lifestyle recommendations, and medical treatment
• Calcium metabolism disorders – diagnosis and management of osteoporosis, hyperparathyroidism, and hypoparathyroidism

Dr Neshta applies current clinical guidelines and diagnostic tools, offering medical support adapted to each patient’s individual needs — all in an accessible online format.