Dr. Maria Oikonomou Specialist in Infertility , Menopause & Gynecological Endocrinology in Athens
Dr. Maria Oikonomou is an Obstetrician, Surgeon, and Gynecologist with certified expertise in Infertility, Gynecological Endocrinology, and Menopause. She trained and worked for several years at leading hospitals in the UK, including Chelsea & Westminster Hospital and Homerton University Hospital, where she played a vital role in supporting women with complex hormonal and reproductive challenges.
She is a member of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in the UK and is certified by the British Fertility Society in Assisted Reproduction, Egg Freezing, and Ultrasound Investigations for Infertility (HyCoSy, 3D scanning).
Areas of Expertise
Her clinical practice focuses on a wide range of reproductive and hormonal health issues, including:
Infertility & In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
Premature Ovarian Failure & Low AMH
Fertility Preservation for social or medical reasons (Egg Freezing)
Menopause & Hormonal Imbalances
Endometriosis & Chronic Pelvic Pain
Laparoscopic & Hysteroscopic Surgery
Saline Infusion Sonography (HyCoSy) & 3D Gynecologic Ultrasound
Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) & Water Births
Patient-Centered Philosophy
Dr. Oikonomou’s philosophy is rooted in the belief that every woman is unique. She doesn’t just treat symptoms, she seeks to identify their root causes offering evidence-based, individualized solutions.
Thanks to her many years of experience abroad and her fluency in four languages Greek, English, French, and Spanish she can effectively communicate with women from diverse cultural backgrounds, including Spanish-speaking patients living in Athens.
Expertise in Menopause
Dr. Oikonomou holds formal specialization in Menopause care, with a focus on supporting women experiencing premature menopause or hormonal dysregulation. Her approach is fully personalized, taking into account not only laboratory results but also each patient’s psychosomatic and emotional well-being.
Academic Background & International Career
A graduate of the Athens Medical School, Dr. Oikonomou also holds a Master’s degree in High-Risk Pregnancy Management. She is currently completing her PhD dissertation on Anti-Müllerian Hormone (AMH) and Premature Ovarian Failure.
She has served as a faculty member at Imperial College London, teaching Gynecological Endocrinology and Infertility. She is also an active member of international scientific societies such as ESHRE, ASRM, ESGE, and BSGE
Publications & Scientific Contributions
Dr. Oikonomou has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in international journals and has been invited to speak at national and European conferences focused on Infertility, Endometriosis, Gynecologic Oncology, and Laparoscopic Surgery.
The First Step Starts Now
You don’t need to have all the answers to begin. All it takes is one first step, and a team that truly listens.
Dr. Chrysostomos Papadopoulos welcomes you at FertUlity in Athens, offering advanced and personalized care for infertility, menopause, and hormonal health.