This medical specialty is dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases caused by microorganisms, be they viruses, bacteria, parasites, or fungi.
Providing technological means to promote health and prevention of infectious diseases, Lusíadas Saúde specialized teams utilize the most up-to-date epidemiological data to provide guidance personalized to the needs of its clients.
Dr. Daniel Coutinho
Units
Areas of Interest
HIV infection including prevention - PrEP; Sexually transmitted diseases; Emerging infectious diseases and tropical medicine; Prevention of infection in immunosuppressed patients; Infection control, support for antibiotic prescription and prevention of antimicrobial resistance
Dra. Micaela Caixeiro
Units
Areas of Interest
Hospital infection control and antibiotic management; Tropical and travel medicine; Risk of infection in immunosuppressed patients; Zoonoses; Tuberculosis; HIV/AIDS; Viral hepatitis; Sexually transmitted infections; Osteoarticular infections
Dr. Miguel Neno
Units
Areas of Interest
Infection and Sepsis; Emerging infectious diseases (including COVID) and tropical medicine; Sexually transmitted diseases; Immunomodulation and iatrogenic immunosuppression; Infection in the immunosuppressed; Infection control, antibiotic prescribing support and prevention of antimicrobial resistance