Dr.ª Lucília Nóbrega

Academic Background

• Medical Degree (MD), NOVA Medical School / Faculty of Medical Sciences, Nova University Lisbon (1995)

• General Internship (1996–1997)

• Specialty Residency in Angiology and Vascular Surgery, Coimbra University Hospitals (1998–2003)

• Specialist Title in Angiology and Vascular Surgery (2004)

• Attending Physician Rank, Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça (2005)

• Senior Attending Physician Rank / Consultant Grade (2015)

Professional Experience

• Senior Consultant in Angiology and Vascular Surgery

• Clinical & Hospital Experience:

  • Specialist practice in Angiology, Vascular Surgery, and Endovascular Surgery at Hospital Dr. Nélio Mendonça and private practice (since 2004)

  • Unit management responsibilities: Inpatient, Outpatient, Operating Theater, Emergency Care, Surgical Waiting List Management, and Medical Education

  • Outpatient varicose vein treatments (Surgery, Sclerotherapy, and Laser Therapy)

Scientific & Academic Activity

• Societies & Leadership Roles:

  • Secretary of the General Assembly, Portuguese Society of Angiology and Vascular Surgery (SPACV)

  • Regional Head for the Diabetic Foot Group of the SPACV

  • Member of SPACV and the European Society for Vascular Surgery (ESVS)

  • Member of the Vascular Surgery College of the Portuguese Medical Association

• Academic & Committee Roles: Juror in medical board examinations for specialty appointment and session secretary in scientific conferences

Main Areas of Practice

• Outpatient Consultations in Vascular Surgery

• Diagnostic Imaging: Duplex Ultrasound / Eco-Doppler (Venous, Upper & Lower Limb Arterial, and Carotid/Vertebral)

• Outpatient Treatment of Varicose Veins (Surgical, Sclerotherapy, and Laser)