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You deserve a doctor who has the time to really listen.

If you have been feeling unwell for a long time and nobody has been able to tell you why, you are in the right place. Let’s find out what is really going on, together.

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GMC-registered doctor 20 years medical experience London and online consultations
Dr Stavroula Nikitopoulou, known as Dr Stavy

“A consultation should make room for the whole story.”

Dr Stavy, GMC 6092503

I understand

You are not imagining it, and you are not alone.

You may have already seen several doctors, been told your blood tests are normal, or been advised that stress could be involved.

Feeling unwell when tests look reassuring is not the same as having nothing wrong. It means the next step should be thoughtful: review what has been checked, look for important gaps and avoid testing for testing’s sake.

How I can help

Care shaped around you, with time for the full picture.

Dr Stavy’s consultations bring together your history and follow-up. Mr Stefanos Kachrilas leads the practice’s men’s health programme.

Longevity Medicine

Practical, measured steps to protect energy, cognition, metabolic health and long-term wellbeing.

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Hormone and Metabolic Health

Doctor-led assessment for menopause, thyroid, men’s health, diabetes, weight and cardiovascular risk.

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Private and Holistic GP

Everyday medical care with continuity, unhurried appointments and someone who knows your history.

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Also available: Ask about weight management Ask about diabetes management Ask about homeopathy consultations Ask about health screening
Dr Stavy listening during a medical consultation Portrait of Dr Stavy

A little about me

I became a doctor to help people feel better, and I never let go of that.

I qualified in conventional medicine and have spent 20 years in practice. Along the way I learned something simple: people receive better care when somebody takes time to hear the whole story.

Tests only help when they answer a useful question. Treatment should have a clear reason. And when conventional care is the right route, that remains part of the plan.

This is a personal medical practice. You see one doctor, your history stays connected and follow-up is built around what happens next.

Dr Stavroula “Stavy” Nikitopoulou Medical doctor, GMC 6092503 Functional and longevity medicine
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What to expect

Nothing daunting. Just three simple steps.

Discuss the next step, its purpose and any additional costs before you decide.

  1. We talk properly

    Not just your symptoms. Your history, previous results, medicines, nutrition, sleep, stress and what matters to you.

  2. We look closer

    Where clinically useful, we consider targeted investigations rather than a blanket panel of tests.

  3. You get a clear plan

    Written in plain language, with realistic priorities and follow-up around what changes first.

Conditions I help with

Whatever brought you here, it is worth investigating.

These are common reasons people seek a consultation. Not every symptom needs a specialist test, but every persistent concern deserves to be heard and assessed properly.

A useful starting point

Persistent fatigue and low energy

Fatigue can have medical, sleep-related, psychological, medicine-related and lifestyle contributors. The first step is a structured review of the pattern, previous results and any red flags, without assuming one hidden cause.

Tiredness and low energyBrain fogPost-viral symptomsBurnoutPoor sleep
Ask about a fatigue assessment

This information is general. New, severe or rapidly worsening symptoms may require urgent assessment through your GP, NHS 111, A&E or 999 as appropriate.

A useful starting point

Gut health and digestion

Bloating, bowel changes, reflux and food concerns can have many causes. A careful history and conventional medical assessment come first, with targeted testing only when it is likely to change the plan.

BloatingIBSRefluxFood reactionsBowel changes
Ask about digestive concerns

This information is general. New, severe or rapidly worsening symptoms may require urgent assessment through your GP, NHS 111, A&E or 999 as appropriate.

A useful starting point

Hormone health

Hormone symptoms can overlap with sleep, stress, metabolic health and medicines. Assessment is individual, evidence-led and includes appropriate monitoring where treatment is considered.

MenopauseThyroid concernsPCOSMen’s healthMonitoring
Ask about hormone assessment

This information is general. New, severe or rapidly worsening symptoms may require urgent assessment through your GP, NHS 111, A&E or 999 as appropriate.

A useful starting point

Metabolic health and weight

Weight, glucose, insulin resistance, blood pressure and cardiovascular risk often need to be considered together. Care is medically supervised, realistic and free from weight stigma.

Weight managementGlucoseInsulin resistanceBlood pressureCardiovascular risk
Ask about weight management

This information is general. New, severe or rapidly worsening symptoms may require urgent assessment through your GP, NHS 111, A&E or 999 as appropriate.

A useful starting point

Immune and inflammatory concerns

Persistent symptoms deserve a careful review with honest evidence boundaries. Confirmed diagnoses, medicine safety and specialist care remain central, with supportive care integrated thoughtfully.

Autoimmune conditionsInflammationPost-viral symptomsMedicine reviewSpecialist coordination
Ask about an assessment

This information is general. New, severe or rapidly worsening symptoms may require urgent assessment through your GP, NHS 111, A&E or 999 as appropriate.

A useful starting point

Sleep, stress and mood

Sleep, stress and mood can affect physical health in both directions. Medical assessment should complement appropriate mental health care where needed, never replace it.

Poor sleepStressLow moodAnxietyBrain fog
Ask about sleep, stress and mood

This information is general. New, severe or rapidly worsening symptoms may require urgent assessment through your GP, NHS 111, A&E or 999 as appropriate.

A practice you can get to know.

Dr Stavroula Nikitopoulou has 20 years’ experience. Current London consultations take place at Great Portland Street and Chelsea, with online consultations also available.

Read about Dr Stavy’s background, check the clinic locations and view the published consultation fees.

Clear from the beginning

Fees are published. Testing is discussed first.

No surprise panels and no assumption that every patient needs specialist testing. The purpose, likely value and cost should be clear before anything is ordered.

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Initial consultation
From £200
Follow-up
Plan review and adjustment
Laboratory testing
Charged separately
Online care
Remote consultation option
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Let’s find out what is really going on.

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