ERS HERMES Diploma Adult Respiratory Medicine. Issued by European Respiratory Society (Sep 2021) European Respiratory Society Sleep Training Program DHA Professional Registration in Pulmonary Disease. Issued by Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Consultant Internal Medicine/Pulmonology. Issued by Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS), (Mar 2018) Board Certified Respiratory Physician (6-10-2008) National (CCT) Certification in Respiratory Medicine (6-10-2008). Prefecture of Athens, Dept. of Health and Professions of Health Sector License to Practice Doctor Profession (31-8-2000) Master’s Degree in Medicine Doctor of Medicine, (1999) Grade: Excellent Memberships ERS (European Respiratory Society) ETS (Emirates Thoracic Society) ATS (American Thoracic Society) AMC (Athens Medical Council) HTS (Hellenic Thoracic Society) HBS (Hellenic Bronchologic Society) DHA (Dubai Health Authority) SCFHS (Saudi Commission for Health Specialties)
Consultant respiratory physician specialising in sports pulmonology and obstructive airway diseases
Experience
20 years
Languages
English, Greek
Location
Al Barsha, Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
Dr. Olga Vartzioti is a European Board-certified consultant pulmonologist with over 20 years of clinical experience across Greece, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE. She holds the prestigious ERS HERMES Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine and is registered with the Dubai Health Authority and Saudi Commission for Health Specialties. Her training includes residency in respiratory medicine in Athens and fellowship experience in respiratory-allergy care at a leading teaching hospital.
Dr. Vartzioti manages a wide range of respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), bronchiectasis, chronic cough, shortness of breath, sleep apnoea, and interstitial lung diseases. She is experienced in pulmonary function testing and respiratory infection management, and has collaborated as a co-investigator in clinical trials for asthma and COPD. Her clinical work has included managing major respiratory outbreaks such as H1N1.
Driven by her own passion for distance running and athletics, Dr. Vartzioti has developed a particular expertise in assessing and treating exercise-related breathing problems—including exercise-induced asthma, noisy breathing during exertion, and exercise-associated cough. She emphasises preventive medicine and lifestyle optimisation for respiratory health, making her an excellent choice for athletes or active individuals concerned about breathing performance, as well as for anyone seeking comprehensive, holistic management of chronic lung conditions.
Special interests: exercise-related breathing problems, breathing assessment in athletes, respiratory health in athletic individuals, preventive respiratory medicine.
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Doctor of Medicine (Master's Degree in Medicine)
University of Athens, Greece · 1999
National Certification (CCT) in Respiratory Medicine
Prefecture of Athens, Department of Health, Greece · 2008
ERS HERMES Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine
European Respiratory Society · 2021
European Respiratory Society Sleep Training Program
European Respiratory Society
Clinical Fellow, Respiratory-Allergy Unit
Atticon University Hospital, Greece
Associate Consultant in Pulmonology
Governmental and private hospitals, Greece
Consultant Pulmonologist (SCFHS registered)
King Abdulaziz Hospital, Saudi Arabia · 2017–2022
Consultant Pulmonologist
King's College Hospital London, Dubai, United Arab Emirates · 2022–present
Consultations are available in English, Greek.
Mediclinic — Mediclinic Dubai Mall Specialist Pulmonologist In department pulmonology / respiratory Mediclinic Parkview Hospital Specialist Pulmonologist In department pulmonology / respiratory, Al Barsha, Dubai.
This doctor primarily sees adults and seniors.
Commonly treated: Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Cough, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Exercise-Induced Asthma, Respiratory Infections, Shortness of Breath, Sleep Apnoea.
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