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Dr. Apostolos Blekas is a dedicated psychiatrist with a private practice, holding an MSc in Clinical Mental Health and a Master of Psychopharmacology diploma from the esteemed Neuroscience Education Institute. He completed his medical studies at AUTH in Thessaloniki, Greece, and gained valuable experience during his residency at the 1st Psychiatric Clinic of Aristotle University. With special interest in First Episode of Psychosis, Psycho-oncology, and Psychosomatic medicine, Dr. Blekas demonstrates a commitment to addressing complex psychiatric conditions. During his residency, he received psychotherapeutic training primarily in psychodynamic/supportive, systemic, and Cognitive-analytical therapy. In his private practice, Dr. Blekas provides comprehensive care, integrating his specialized training into personalized treatment plans. He approaches his patients with humility, compassion, and a strong focus on building therapeutic relationships. Dr. Blekas continuously seeks to expand his knowledge and skills, staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in psychiatry. He remains committed to providing evidence-based care, ensuring that his patients receive the most effective treatment options available. In conclusion, Dr. Apostolos Blekas is a highly qualified psychiatrist who combines his extensive education, diverse experiences, and specialized training to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care to his patients. His commitment to continuous learning and humble approach contribute to his effectiveness as a trusted mental health professional.

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Experience

  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Bipolar disorder
  • Psychoses
  • Panic disorder
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Obsessive-compulsive and post-traumatic stress disorder
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Πολυ αξιόλογος και προσιτός! Νιώθεις οικεία και άνετα απ' την πρώτη στιγμή!
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Αψογη επικοινωνία και επαγγελματικότητα
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Ιωάννα
30 November 2024
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Γνωρίζει καλά το αντικείμενο του και σου εμπνέει εμπιστοσύνη.
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Ο Απόστολος είναι ένας καταρτισμένος επιστήμονας. Φαίνεται πως κατέχει βαθιά γνώση του αντικειμένου και είναι πολύ κατατοπιστικός στις όποιες απορίες προκύπτουν. Εμπνέει σιγουριά στον ασθενή.
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28 September 2024
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Άψογος γιατρός. Τρομερή προσέγγιση.
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05 September 2024
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Ο γιατρός με βοήθησε πολύ για νά καταλάβω την πηγή προέλευσης τού προβλήματος που αντιμετωπίζω.
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Ο κύριος Μπλεκας είναι ένας πολύ ήρεμος άνθρωπος που εμπνεύσει εμπιστοσύνη από την πρώτη στιγμή. Διορατικός και έμπειρος, θα βοηθήσει και θα ακούσει τον συνομιλητή του.
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31 July 2024
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Πολυ καλος Γιατρος μας κατατοπισε πληρως τον ευχαριστουμε
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Very friendly and polite. Let’s hope the treatment works.
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  • Βασιλέως Γεωργίου 24, Thessaloniki , Prefecture of Thessaloniki
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    • 90m ΕΥΖΩΝΩΝ (1Ν, 3Κ, 5, 6, 33, 33Α, 39, 39Α)
    • 110m ΕΥΖΩΝΩΝ (3Κ, 5, 5Α, 6)
    • 290m ΕΥΖΩΝΩΝ - ΓΑΛΛΙΚΟ ΙΝΣΤΙΤΟΥΤΟ (7, 10, 11, 11B, 31, 33, 33Α, 39, 39Α)
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    • 440m ΠΆΡΚΙΝΓΚ ΔΗΜΑΡΧΕΊΟΥ ΘΕΣΣΑΛΟΝΊΚΗΣ
    • 590m PARKING "ΙΩΆΝΝΗΣ ΒΕΛΛΊΔΗΣ"
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Curriculum Vitae and Career

Studies

  • Πτυχίο Ιατρικής, Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, Ιατρική (2006 - 2013)
  • Master of Science “Κλινική Ψυχική Υγεία”, Αριστοτέλειο Πανεπιστήμιο Θεσσαλονίκης, Επιστημών Υγείας (2020 - 2022)
  • Master Psychopharmacology Program, Νeuroscience Education Institute, Νeuroscience Education Institute (2024)
  • Identifying Early Signs of Psychosis in Adolescents and Young Adults, Stanford University, School of Medicine (2022)
  • Master of Psychopharmacology, Νeuroscience Education Institute, Master Psychopharmacology Program (2019)

Professional experience

  • Ψυχίατρος, ιδιωτικό ιατρείο, Θεσσαλονίκη (2022 - Σήμερα)
  • Ψυχίατρος, Μονάδα Έγκαιρης Παρέμβασης στην Ψύχωση - ΠΝΟΕΣ_SKG/ΕΠΑΨΥ, Θεσσαλονίκη (2023 - Σήμερα)
  • Σύμβουλος Ψυχίατρος Προγράμματος Παροχής Υπηρεσιών Υποστήριξης της Ψυχικής Υγείας, κέντρο ημέρας "Ανατολή" (ΑμΚε Σύνθεση)), Πολύγυρος, Ελλάδα (2023)
  • Ψυχίατρος, Θεραπευτήριο Ασκληπιός, Βέροια (2022 - 2023)
  • Ψυχίατρος, Γενικό Νοσοκομείο "Παπαγεωργίου, Θεσσαλονίκη (2022)
  • Ειδικευόμενος ψυχίατρος, Γενικό Νοσοκομείο "Παπαγεωργίου, Θεσσαλονίκη (2017 - 2021)
  • Ειδικευόμενος Ψυχίατρος, Γενικό Νοσοκομείο Κοζάνης (2016 - 2017)

Organisations member

  • Ελληνική Ψυχιατρική Εταιρεία (2022 - Σήμερα)
  • Νeuroscience Education Institute (2019 - Σήμερα)

Participation in conferences

  • Η Συστημική Ψυχοθεραπεία στην Ψυχιατρική Κλινική Πράξη 2022-2023 (κύκλος σεμιναρίων), Ελληνική Ψυχιατρική Εταιρεία (2022)
  • 12ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Κλινικής Ψυχοφαρμακολογίας, 9-11 Μαΐου 2024, Βόλος, ΕΛ.Ε.ΨΥ (2024)
  • 32o Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ψυχιατρικής, 23-26 ΜαΙου 2024, Καλαμάτα, Ε.Ψ.Ε (2024)
  • Γνωστική Αναλυτική Ψυχοθεραπεία - εκπαιδευτικό σεμινάριο (2020)
  • Υποστηρικτική Ψυχοθεραπεία - κύκλος εκπαίδευσης Α' ΠΨΚ (2018)
  • 31ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ψυχιατρικής, 25-28 ΜαΙου, Rodos Palace, Ελληνική Ψυχιατρική Εταιρεία (2023)
  • Pertinent Issues in Clinical Psychiatry 14/6/2023, Organised by,MSC ‘Clinical Mental Health’, School of Medicine - Faculty of Health Sciences of Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in collaboration with the WPA 2020-23 Action Plan group on Evidence Based Psychopharmacology (2023)
  • Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders July 04, 2023, Stanford University School of Medicine (2023)
  • History of Racism in Medicine June 23, Stanford University School of Medicine (2023)
  • 1st International RISEUP-PPD Conference "Peripartum Depression in the Context of Public Health Emergencies and Humanitarian Crises" (virtual) (2022)
  • 2022 NEI Synapse (Online Simulcast) a three-day live activity held at Austin, TX, on April 22 - April 24, 2022, 18.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits (2022)
  • 11ο Επιστημονικό Συνέδριο Τμήματος Ιατρικής ΑΠΘ, Κ.Ε.Δ.Ε.Α, Θεσσαλονίκη (2022)
  • REVIEW IN PSYCHIATRY 2022 – Conspiracy theories and health behaviors - Θεωρίες συνομωσίας και συμπεριφορές υγείας. Θεσσαλονίκη (2022)
  • 9ο Συνέδριο Βιοψυχοκοινωνικής Προσέγγισης στην Ιατρική Περίθαλψη (2019)
  • 6th Congress on Neurobiology, Psychopharmacology and Treatment Guidance - Chalkidiki, Greece (2019)
  • 27th European Congress of Psychiatry, Warsaw, Poland (2019)
  • 4ο Πανελλήνιο συνέδριο Ψυχοϊατροδικαστικής, Αθήνα (2018)
  • 8ο Συνέδριο Βιοψυχοκοινωνικής Προσέγγισης στην Ιατρική Περιθαλψη, Θεσσαλονίκη (2018)
  • 2nd Congress on Evidence Based Mental Health: From research to Clinical Practice organized by the International Society of Neurobiology and Psychopharmacolgy, Καβάλα (2018)
  • Identifying Early Signs of Psychosis in Adolescents and Young Adults, Stanford University School of Medicine (2022)
  • Not Just The Blues: Perinatal Depression and Anxiety , University of British Columbia, Faculty of Medicine (2022)
  • Eating Disorder Core Skills, National Eating Disorders Collaboration (2022)

Spoken languages

  • English
  • French

Academic research and publications

  • ΣΤΡΟΓΓΥΛΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ
  • ΝΕΑ ΕΡΕΥΝΗΤΙΚΑ ΔΕΔΟΜΕΝΑ ΣΕ ΨΥΧΙΑΤΡΙΚΟΥΣ ΑΣΘΕΝΕΙΣ
  • ΚΑΙ ΙΑΤΡΙΚΟ ΠΡΟΣΩΠΙΚΟ
  • Προεδρείο: Ν. Χριστοδούλου, Α. Αγοραστός
  • Μετατραυματικά συμπτώματα σε ελληνικό υγειονομικό προσωπικό
  • κατά την περίοδο της πανδημίας
  • Α. Μπλέκας
  • , 31ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο Ψυχιατρικής, 25-28 ΜαΙου, Rodos Palace (2023)
  • E-posters:
  • ΠΝΟΕΣ SKG: ΚΛΙΝΙΚΑ ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΙΣΤΙΚΑ ΤΩΝ ΠΡΟΣΩΠΩΝ ΕΝΔΙΑΦΕΡΟΝΤΟΣ ΠΟΥ ΕΚΤΙΜΗΘΗΚΑΝ ΣΤΟΥΣ ΠΡΩΤΟΥΣ ΜΗΝΕΣ ΛΕΙΤΟΥΡΓΙΑΣ
  • Ντούρος Ε.1,2 , Ξαφένιας Α.1, Μπλέκας Α.1, Ναζλίδου Ε.1, Μποζίκας Β.-Π.1,3
  • 1 ΠΝΟΕΣ SKG ΕΠΑΨΥ, 2 424 ΓΣΝΕ, 3 Β΄ Ψυχιατρική Κλινική ΑΠΘ
  • (2024)
  • Uncertainty, Stress, and Resilience During the COVID-19 Pandemic in Greece
  • Nikopoulou, Vasiliki A. MSc; Gliatas, Ioannis MD; Blekas, Apostolos MD; Parlapani, Eleni MD, PhD Holeva, Vasiliki PhD; Tsipropoulou, Virginia MD, PhD; Karamouzi, Panayiota MSc; Godosidis, Athanasios MD; Diakogiannis, Ioannis MD, PhD, The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease: Volume 210 - Issue 4 - p 249-256 (2022)
  • Anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms among partners during COVID-19 lockdown. Arch Hellen Med, 39(5), 654-661 Κaramouzi,P., Blekas, A., Parlapani, E., Nikopoulou,V.A., Holeva,V., Tsipropoulou,V., Arnaoutoglou, N.A., Kerasidou, M.D, Voitsidis, P., Pampouchidou, M., Asaridou, M., Tsiridis, C.A., Diakogiannis, (2022)
  • Η ΚΛΟΖΑΠΙΝΗ ΣΤΟ ΠΛΑΙΣΙΟ ΤΟΥ ΓΕΝΙΚΟΥ ΝΟΣΟΚΟΜΕΙΟΥ, ΑΠΟ ΤΗ ΣΚΟΠΙΑ
  • ΤΗΣ ΣΥΜΒΟΥΛΕΥΤΙΚΗΣ-ΔΙΑΣΥΝΔΕΤΙΚΗΣ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑΣ
  • Α ́ Πανεπιστημιακή Ψυχιατρική Κλινική ΑΠΘ, ΓΝΘ Παπαγεωργίου
  • Προφορική Ανακοίνωση, 30ο Πανελλήνιο συνεδριο Ψυχιατρικής, 26-29 ΜαΙου, Porto Palace (2022)
  • ΑΒΕΒΑΙΟΤΗΤΑ ΚΑΙ ΔΙΣΤΑΚΤΙΚΟΤΗΤΑ ΚΑΤΑ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΝΔΗΜΙΑ
  • COVID-19
  • Προεδρείο: Ιωάννης Διακογιάννης, Ελένη Παρλαπάνη
  • Η στάση των επαγγελματιών υγείας κατά την πανδημία
  • Απόστολος Μπλέκας
  • , Συνέδριο Θεωρίες συνομωσίας και συμπεριφορες υγείας 4-5 Μαρτίου 2022 (2022)
  • ΣΤΡΟΓΓΥΛΟ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΙ: Ψυχοκοινωνική Ογκολογία
  • Κατάθλιψη, άγχος και δυσφορία (distress) σε ογκολογικούς ασθενείς
  • Εισηγητής: A Μπλέκας , Cancer2021- Guidelines 25 – 27 Ιουνίου 2021 (2021)
  • Προφορική ανακοίνωση: ΑΝΤΙΜΕΤΩΠΙΣΗ ΨΥΧΌΓΕΝΌΥΣ ΑΝΌΡΕΞΙΑΣ. ΠΑΡΌΥΣΙΑΣΗ ΑΠΌΤΕΛΕΣΜΑΤΩΝ Κοκκώνη Σ., Μπλέκας Α., Καφετζοπούλου Χ., Σπυριδοπούλου Ε., Βαρβάρα Χ., Συγγελάκης Μ., Διακογιάννης Ι.Α ́ Ψυχιατρική Κλινική ΑΠΘ, ΓΝΘ Παπαγεωργίου
  • , 29ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο της Ελληνικής Ψυχιατρικής Εταιρείας, 10-13 Ιουνίου 2021 (2021)
  • Η ΛΕΙΤΌΥΡΓΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΥΠΗΡΕΣΙΑΣ ΣΥΜΒΌΥΛΕΥΤΙΚΗΣ - ΔΙΑΣΥΝΔΕΤΙΚΗΣ ΤΗΣ Α’ ΨΥΧΙΑΤΡΙΚΗΣ ΚΛΙΝΙΚΗΣ ΑΠΘ ΣΕ COVID ΚΛΙΝΙΚΕΣ Φιλιππιάδου Μ.1, Βοϊτσίδης Π.1, Μπλέκας Α.1, Κοκκώνη Σ.1, Σπυριδοπούλου Ε.1Βαρβάρα Χ.1, Στεργιάκογλου Χ.1, Αρβανίτη Κ.2, Συγγελάκης Μ.1, Διακογιάννης Ι.11 Α ́ Ψυχιατρική Κλινική ΑΠΘ, ΓΝΘ Παπαγεωργίου, 2 Επιτροπή Νοσοκομειακών Λοιμώξεων, ΓΝΘ Παπαγεωργίου
  • , 29ο Πανελλήνιο Συνέδριο της Ελληνικής Ψυχιατρικής Εταιρείας, 10-13 Ιουνίου 2021 (2021)
  • COVID-19: PTSD symptoms in Greek health care professionals. - Blekas, A., Voitsidis, P., Athanasiadou, M., Parlapani, E., Chatzigeorgiou, A. F., Skoupra, M., Diakogiannis, I. Psychological Trauma: Theory, Research, Practice, and Policy. (2020)
  • Psychological and Behavioral Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic in Greece. -
  • Parlapani E, Holeva V, Voitsidis P, Blekas A, Gliatas I, Porfyri GN, Golemis A, Papadopoulou K, Dimitriadou A, Chatzigeorgiou AF, Bairachtari V, Patsiala S, Skoupra M, Papigkioti K, Kafetzopoulou C and Diakogiannis I (2020)
  • Mental Health Screening for COVID-19: a Proposed Cutoff Score for the Greek Version of the Fear of COVID-19 Scale (FCV-19S) - V. A. Nikopoulou, V. Holeva, Eleni Parlapani, P. Karamouzi, P. Voitsidis, G. N. Porfyri, A. Blekas, K. Papigkioti, S. Patsiala & I. Diakogiannis International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction (2020)
  • Kριτής σε διεθνή επιστημονικά περιοδικά:
  • BMC Psychology
  • BMC Psychiatry
  • Family Medicine and Community Health Journal
  • The Journal of General Psychology
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