Medical Team

Dr. Andreas Merkoureas, M.D. – Dermatologist – Venereologist – Dermatologic Surgeon

Scientific Director of ZONTOS HAIR & SKIN CLINIC

Dr. Andreas Merkouréas is a board-certified dermatologist and venereologist, specialized in dermatologic surgery, aesthetic dermatology, and skin allergology.

He graduated in 2011 from the Medical School of the University of Crete and subsequently worked at the Internal Medicine Department and Intensive Care Unit of the Regional Hospital of Siegen in Germany (2011–2013).

From 2013 to 2015, he completed his residency at the University Dermatology Clinic (Universitätshautklinik) in Homburg, Saarland, Germany. His training included the treatment of severe and autoimmune dermatological diseases, as well as advanced surgical techniques for skin cancer management. He is a PhD candidate at Saarland University and has also provided long-standing academic instruction to medical students in the field of dermatology and venereology.

Since 2019, he has held the official German certification of specialization in Skin Allergology (Zusatzbezeichnung für Allergologie).

As a dermatology consultant, he has worked in private clinics in Karlsruhe and Mannheim, Germany, with a focus on dermatologic surgery for benign and malignant skin tumors, as well as aesthetic dermatology using laser treatments, Botox, and hyaluronic acid fillers. In 2020, he returned to Greece and currently serves as the scientific director of the Beauty Med dermatology clinics in Kifisia and Acharnes, Athens.

With over a decade of European experience, he now offers a full range of modern, up-to-date services at his private practice, Dermatologicum. These services span the entire spectrum of clinical, surgical, and aesthetic dermatology. In the field of aesthetic medicine, he specializes in innovative treatments such as non-surgical facial rejuvenation using “Liquid Lifting” techniques (Liquid Lifting / Face Remodeling / Scalpel-free Lift).

Ilona Shchur

Ilona Shchur has been a member of Dr. Zontos’ Medical Team since 2003. She has participated in six World Conferences organized by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (IHSRS) and three IHSRS Educational Workshops as a faculty member. She has worked with Hair Transplant Clinics in France, Italy, Israel, South Africa, Greece, Portugal, and Denmark and has extensive experience assisting hair transplantation surgeries. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), and she is also responsible for the training of novice hair technicians. Ilona is a highly skilled Scalp Micropigmentation artist and was accredited in London in 2018.

Iphigenia Protopapa

Iphigenia has been a member of Dr. Zontos’ Medical Team since 2012. She graduated with merit from the Nursing School at the University of Peloponnese. She joined the team after a thorough training in hair transplant techniques provided by Dr. Zontos. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS), Immediate Life Support (ILS), and Advanced Trauma Treatment (ATT). She has worked in Denmark and Scotland and has attended conferences and training seminars organized by the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and the Hellenic Regulatory Body of Nurses (HRBN). She is highly regarded for her organizational and communication skills, and she is always happy to assist patients and offer the best care

Anna Karagianni

Anna has been a member of dr Zontos medical team since 2017. After graduating from the International and European Studies department of the University of Piraeus, she was trained as a hair transplantation technician by Dr.Zontos, in Denmark. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and attended training seminars organized by the IsHRS. Further to her skills, she has worked at Bioiatriki as a Anna has been a member of dr Zontos medical team since 2017. After graduating from the International and European Studies department of the University of Piraeus, she was trained as a hair transplantation technician by Dr.Zontos, in Denmark. She is certified in Basic Life Support (BLS) and attended training seminars organized by the ISHRS. Further to her practical and theoretical skills, she has worked at Bioiatriki as a health coordinator, and parallel to this became proficient in a number of computer programs which has enhanced her capacity to create an organized working environment for the clinic.

Why choose us?

International recognition and research action

Highly trained medical team

Safety and natural result

High level medical equipment

Operations exclusively by the specialized surgeon Dr. Zontos