Who We Are
Bridging medical expertise, athletic background, and research for optimal CardioMetabolic outcomes
Our Mission
At NT-CardioMetabolics, our mission is to bridge the gap between evidence-based science and practical application, offering personalized solutions in weight management, exercise, and athletic performance enhancement. Founded by Dr. Nikolaos Theodorakis, M.D., Ph.D.(c), and former professional ILCA sailing athlete, NT-CardioMetabolics is committed to delivering measurable, personalized results rooted in medical evidence.
Dr. Nikolaos Theodorakis, M.D., Ph.D.(c)
Training background
Dr. Theodorakis graduated as the valedictorian of the Medical School of Athens with a GPA of 9.8/10, the highest score among all medical schools in Greece for 2021. As the top graduate, he recited the Hippocratic Oath and was honored at the Hippocratic Congress in Kos for his exceptional achievement. Over 2021 to 2023 he received training in internal medicine, with a focus on diabetes and weight loss management on the outpatient diabetic clinic of Limassol General Hospital. He is a certified specialist in obesity management (SCOPE) by the World Anti-Obesity Federation.
Research and Teaching Background
- Dr. Theodorakis has published over 30 peer-reviewed articles in 2024-2025 and delivered multiple presentations at Panhellenic and European conferences, including the Heart Failure 2024 Congress and the ESC 2024 Congress. His research spans metabolism, weight loss, anti-aging, and cardiology, highlighting his commitment to advancing evidence-based medicine.
- He also serves as a guest editor for multiple high-impact factor journals.
- Dr. Theodorakis has a significant teaching background, including bedside teaching for students at the University of Nicosia Medical School (2021–2023) and contributing to the academic team developing the certification program "Cardiogeriatrics" at Ioannina University Medical School.
Athletic Background
- Dr. Nikolaos Theodorakis brings a distinctive combination of medical expertise and professional sports achievement to his practice. With over a decade of competitive laser sailing experience, he has excelled both nationally and internationally. He is former Greek Men’s Champion in ILCA 6 (Laser Radial) Sailing and a top-10 finisher in the U17 World Championship (9th place), while he has also claimed multiple titles in local and international competitions.
- This unparalleled background gives him a unique perspective on the physiological and medical demands of athletes. His firsthand experience as a high-performing athlete, coupled with his advanced medical knowledge, allows Dr. Theodorakis to deliver tailored strategies that optimize athletic performance, recovery, and overall health. Whether on the water or in the clinic, he is deeply committed to understanding and addressing the unique needs of athletes.
Certifications
- Obesity Management (SCOPE)
- Clinical Nutrition (Athens Medical School)
- Clinical Ergospirometry and Rehabilitation (Athens Medical School)
- Clinical Epidemiology (Harvard Medical School with full scholarship)
- Advanced Life Support (ALS) with instructor potential
Academic Excellence & Recognition
Link for full CV:
Education
- Valedictorian, Athens Medical School (GPA 9.8/10)
- Certification in Obesity Management (SCOPE)
- Harvard Clinical Epidemiology Certification (with full scholarship)
- Ph.D.(c), Athens Medical School
Awards & Scholarships
- State Scholarship Foundation Grant (2022)
- SYN-ENOSIS Scholarship (2021)
- Eurobank Excellence Award (2015)
Publications & Research
- 30+ peer-reviewed articles in 2024-2025
- Guest Editor for Multiple High Impact Factor Journals
- Multiple presentations in national and international conferences
Your Goals
NT-CardioMetabolics
Start Your Journey to Optimal Health
Experience the difference of evidence-based, personalized healthcare.