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About Dr Lucas
Brazilian-Portuguese doctor with experience in emergency medicine, general practice, sports medicine, and telemedicine. ACLS certified, practising in Portugal at Global Health online.
Qualifications
- Médico de Clínica Geral — Divisão Geral, Ordem dos Médicos (OM 79932)
- Licenciado em Medicina — Universidade José do Rosário Vellano (UNIFENAS), Brasil · Diploma reconhecido pela Universidade do Porto
- Residência em Medicina Interna — com estágios em cardiologia, terapia intensiva, nefrologia, doenças infecciosas e medicina de família (Brasil, Portugal e França)
- Mestrado em Exercício e Saúde — Universidade Lusófona do Porto (em curso)
- Medicina de Emergência — ULS Matosinhos, Trofa Saúde Alfena e Trofa Saúde Bonfim
- Certificação ACLS — Suporte Avançado de Vida Cardiovascular, American Heart Association
- Experiência em medicina desportiva e acompanhamento de atletas
- Experiência em telemedicina
FAQs
Is Dr. Lucas Alvarenga Berto registered with the Ordem dos Médicos?
Yes. Dr. Lucas Alvarenga Berto is registered with the Ordem dos Médicos (OM) under registration number 79932, in the General Division. You can verify this registration at ordemdosmedicos.pt. Dr. Lucas graduated in Medicine from UNIFENAS, with a diploma recognized by the University of Porto, and has clinical experience in emergency medicine at ULS Matosinhos and Trofa Saúde, and completed residency in Internal Medicine.
What does Dr. Lucas Alvarenga Berto treat in online consultations?
Dr. Lucas offers online general practice consultations for: acute illness (respiratory infections, fever, flu, urinary infections), management of chronic diseases (hypertension, diabetes, thyroid, cholesterol, asthma), internal medicine, sports medicine (athlete assessment, sports injuries, physical fitness), exercise and health, cardiovascular assessment, preventive health, mental health (anxiety, depression), medical certificates, prescription renewals, and referrals to specialists.
Does Dr. Lucas have experience in sports medicine and can he support athletes or active individuals?
Yes. Dr. Lucas has experience in sports medicine and supporting athletes, and is completing a Master's in Exercise and Health at the Universidade Lusófona do Porto. For patients who engage in sports regularly or competitively, seeking a medical assessment before starting an exercise program, or wanting to integrate physical activity into the management of a chronic condition — such as hypertension, diabetes, or overweight — Dr. Lucas offers a more comprehensive medical perspective than most general practitioners.
Does Dr. Lucas have certification in cardiovascular emergency care?
Yes. Dr. Lucas holds certification in Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) from the American Heart Association — the international standard for managing cardiovascular emergencies. His experience in emergency medicine at ULS Matosinhos and Trofa Saúde reinforces this competence. In online consultations, this translates into the ability to accurately assess cardiovascular symptoms — palpitations, chest pain, dyspnea — and to clearly guide the patient regarding the actual urgency of the situation.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Lucas Alvarenga Berto?
Select an available time on this page to schedule directly with Dr. Lucas Alvarenga Berto. Payment is securely processed at the time of scheduling — the appointment is confirmed upon completion of payment. You will immediately receive a calendar invitation. Consultations are conducted via secure video call in Portuguese or English. Same-day consultations are generally available.
What are the qualifications of Dr. Lucas Alvarenga Berto?
Dr. Lucas Alvarenga Berto graduated in Medicine from UNIFENAS (Brazil), with a diploma recognized by the University of Porto. He completed his residency in Internal Medicine with internships in cardiology, intensive care, nephrology, infectious diseases, and family medicine in Brazil, Portugal, and France. He has experience in emergency medicine at ULS Matosinhos and Trofa Saúde (Alfena and Bonfim), ACLS certification from the American Heart Association, and experience in sports medicine and telemedicine. He is completing a Master's in Exercise and Health at the Universidade Lusófona do Porto. Registered with the OM (OM 79932, General Division).
