Hospital Lusíadas Porto
Hospital Lusíadas Porto has been certified by the Joint Commission International in 2012, keeping the certification since then due to its standards of quality, safety, outstanding client care, excellence and prestige services, making it a reference for all its clients
Hospital Lusíadas Porto (at Avenida da Boavista) is a modern infrastructure endowed with the most advanced technology as well as a solid and experienced team of health professionals operating in areas of reference such as, ENT, Plastic Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Urology, Nuclear Medicine, Orthopaedics and Traumatology, with a capacity of 18.733 surgeries per year and 54.780 inpatients.
Also available is a 24 hour emergency service, for both adults and children, which includes an Observation Unit and Recovery Room (Life Support Unit).
Learn more about the procedures available in the fields of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Diagnosis & Check-up, Ophthalmology, Orthopedics, Rehabilitation and Hernia Repair.
If you'd like to learn more about Hospital Lusíadas Porto, contact us through email, by calling +351 220 973 751, +351 211 379 718, +351 911 046 197, or by filling out our form. You can also contact us through our free call service to your right.
Clinical Staff
Hospital Lusíadas Porto has over 600 highly qualified healthcare professionals. Their aim is to innovate through their actions in order to offer their clients a friendly, trustworthy and welcoming environment, achieving excellence with dedication, both ethically and humanely.
Dermatology
Diagnosis & Check-Ups
General surgery
Weight-loss programs
Obstetrics
Oncology
Ophthalmology
Dr. Jorge Palmares
Ophthalmologist at Hospital Lusíadas Porto
With a degree in Medicine, and an Ophthalmology Specialist, Dr. Jorge Palmares works with Hospital Lusíadas Porto (located at Boavista Avenue) since 1998. Coordinator for the Portuguese Group of Inflammation, Member of the Establishment Commission of the Ophthalmologys' College of Ordem dos Médicos and Country Liaison - Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society, was a Member of the Ophthalmologys' College's Board.
Main areas of interest: Eye inflammation, Ocular surface diseases, Cornea and Cataracts surgeries.
Dr. Rui Martinho
Coordinator of the Ophthalmology Service at Hospital Lusíadas Porto
With a degree in Medicine by Faculdade de Medicina do Porto, and a Specialists' Degree in Ophthalmology by Ordem dos Médicos, Dr. Rui Martinho was a Fellow of the European Board and is the Coordinator of the Ophthalmology Service at Hospital Lusíadas Porto (located at Boavista avenue) since 1998.
Member of the Portuguese Society of Ophthalmology, the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Areas of interest: Surgical Retina, Refractive Surgery (LASIK), Cataracts, Laser
Nuno Gomes
Coordinator of the Portuguese Retina and Vitreous Group of the Portuguese Society of Ophthalmology.
Coordinator of the Retina Department at Braga Hospital.
Residency in Ophthalmology at São João Hospital, Faculty of Medicine, University of Porto (2004-2007).
Retina internship at Dortmund Hospital in 2006, under the guidance of Privat Dozent Dr Thorsten Boeker.
Retina Fellowship in 2007/2008 at Columbia University in New York, under the supervision of Dr Stanley Chang.
Leadership Course by the American Academy of Ophthalmology / Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology in 2013/2014.
Clinical activities at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Minho, teaching Ophthalmology.
Supervisor of Master's theses for students at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Minho.
Regular presentations of oral communications, round tables, and posters at annual specialty congresses (national and international).
Several works published in indexed international scientific journals (PubMed).
Member of the Retina Study Group (GER).
Areas of interest:
Medical Retina (Ocular Diabetes, Age-Related Retina Diseases, Vascular Retina Pathologies);
Surgical Retina (Retinal Detachments, Vitreous Haemorrhages, Retinal Membranes, Macular Holes);
Laser Treatment of Retinal Diseases;
Cataract Surgery.
Orthopedics
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Plastic Surgery
Dr. António Conde
Coordinator of the Plastic Surgery Unit
With a degree in Medicine by Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Dr. António Conde has performed more than 18.000 surgical procedures and is currently the Coordinator of the Plastic Surgery Unit at Hospital Lusíadas Porto and the Director of the Plastic Surgery Unit at Hospital de S. Sebastião.
Responsible for introducing pioneer techniques at a global level in upper and lower members procedures, as well as head and neck. He has written more than 80 essays in portuguese and international meetings and has been published 20 times in specialized publications, either as author or co-author.