Apostolos Karalexis, MD

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Apostolos Karalexis, MD

Membership Status

Member

Location

Derma Hair Clinic
4 Papadiamantopoulou Street and Vasilissis Sofias Street (Corner)
Athens

11528

GR

Web: https://www.karalexis.gr

Phone:  30-2107232932

Alternate Address

Mob: +306972402690

E-mail: rg.sixelarakobfsctd@ofni

www.karalexis.gr

www.dermahair.gr

Education, ISHRS Fellowship Training Programs, & Board Certifications

former Director of Dermatology at the Naval Hospital of Athens, Greece

Fellowship in Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Memberships & Affiliations

International Society Hair Restoration Surgery European Academy Dermatology Venereology Hellenic Society Dermatologic Surgery Hellenic Society of Dermatology and Venereology

Publications

1. Gourgiotou K., Karalexis A., Koumantaki E., Vareltzidis A., “Ig A linear dermatoses of Adults with intensive attact on oral moucosa. Annual meeting of Hellenic Dermato – Venereological association”. Athens 31/5/1997. Announcement 2. Stavrianeas N., Rallis E., Papanicolaou A., Paparizos V., Karalexis Α. Vareltzidis A. Incidence of Herpesviruses infections in HIV (+) Patients. Poster in the 6th Congress of the European Academy of Dematology and Veneorology Sept 11 – 15, 1997 Dublin Ireland. 3. Gourgiotou K., Karalexis A., Rizou A., Vareltzidis Lupus Vulgaris : Is it coming back ? Hellenic Dermato – Venereological association (Athens 13 – 12 – 1997). Announcement 4. Kaloterakis A., Rallis E., Filliotou A., Kittou, Karalexis A., Stavrianeas A., Granoulomatous annular lessions in a parient with Crohn disease. Published in the journal of the Hellenic Dermato- Venereological Review (Jan 1997, Volume 8 No. 1 – 4). 5.Gourgiotou K., Karalexis A., Koumantaki E., Rallis, Vareltzidis A. IgA Linear dermatosis in Adults Published in the journal of the Hellenic Dermato – Venereological Review (Jan 1998, Vol 9, No. 1 – 4). 6.Paparizos V., Papastamopoulos V., Skilaki M., Karalexis A., Chatzi-vasiliou M., Stavrianeas V., Atypical skin lesions of Varicella zoster virus in HIV (+) patients. 2th National AIDS Congress (April 22 – 29 Athens 1999). Announcement 7.Gourgiotou K., Sideri V., Georgala S., Karalexis A., Katsambas A. Haemochromatosis and localized scleroderma. A coexistence or an association ? Announcement. 7th National Dermato – Venereological Congress (3 – 6 June 1999, Athens). 8. Gourgiotou K., Papathanasi K., Karalexis A., Katsambas A. Subcorneal pustular dermatosis and thyroid disease. A coexistence or an association ? Published in the journal of the Hellenic Dermato – Venereologival Review (Jul – Sept 2000, Vol 11, No. 3). 9. Rigopoulos D, Katsambas A, Karalexis A, Papatheodorou G, Rokkas T. No increased prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in patients with alopecia areata. Published in the Jοurnal of the American Academy Dermatology, 2002 Jan ; 46(1):141 10.Karalexis A., Papathanasi K., Tumescent anesthesia in Dermatologic Surgery. Publised in the journal of the Hellenic Society of Dermatological Surgery, Vol 2, No 2, April-May-June 2005, pg154-158. 11.Karalexis A., Papathanasi K., Samplidou E., Dermabrasion in our practice. Hellenic Dermato – Venereological association (Athens 24-09-2005). Lecture 12.Karalexis A., Papathanasi K., Samplidou E., Alopecia and Hair Transplantation. Hellenic Dermato – Venereological association (Athens 4-10-2008). Lecture 13.Karalexis A., Hair Transplantation-What s news. Lecture . 9th World Congress of Cosmetic Dermatology(Athens, Greece June 27-30, 2013 14. Karalexis A., Surgical treatment of androgenetic alopecia-Complications. Lecture. Congress of the diseases of the skin , Athens 5-7 Sept, 2014 15. Karalexis A., Hair Transplantation on eyebrows and eyelashes. Lecture. 56 annual meeting of the Hellenic Society Dermatologic Surgery, 9-10 April 2016 16. Karalexis A., The right choice of patients. Lecture. Panhellenic Congress of Dermatologic Surgery. Athens, 16-19 Jan 2019 17. Karalexis A., Cosmetic medicine and medical tourism. Lecture. International Conference about Health Tourism. Virtual, 14-15 Dec 2020 18. Karalexis A., The use of Hair Transplantation in the restoration of skin diseases other than alopecia. Lecture. Virtual Congress of Hellenic Society of Dermatologic Surgery, 13-14 Febr 2021. 19. Karalexis A. , Hair growth using Low Level Laser Therapy. Virtual Presentations of the Hellenic Society Of Dermatology Venereology about Applications of Lasers in Dermatology, October 2021

About the Doctor

From 2002 Dr. Karalexis has specialized in both surgical and medical treatments for hair loss after his fellowship at Tulane University, New Orleans, USA. He has a great clinical experience in Dermatology for more than 20 years and he is the Director of Dermatology at the Naval Hospital of Athens, Greece. He obtained his medical degree from Thessaloniki, school of medicine and completed his residency at University of Athens, “Andreas Syggros” Hospital in 1999. He also trained in 2001 in the field of Dermatologic Surgery at “Andreas Syggros” Hospital and soon after at Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He is the owner of Derma Hair Clinic in Athens and he is well respected within the medical community for his technical skill and surgical artistry. He is a national and international lecturer for hair transplantation. Derma Hair Clinic is a modern clinic of cosmetic dermatology and Dermatologic surgery in the center of Athens, 1.5 km away from the Acropolis monument and only 150 meters away from the Metro Station “Megaron Mousikis”.

ISHRS Join Year

2016

ISHRS World Congresses Attended

10

Procedures Performed

  • Beards and moustaches
  • Body hair transplantation
  • Burned scalp reconstruction
  • Eyebrows
  • Follicular Unit Excision (FUE)
  • Medical (non-surgical) management of hair loss for men
  • Medical (non-surgical) management of hair loss for women
  • Scalp reduction
  • Scar revision