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« Doctor and patient form a team with a shared goal. »
Originally from Aveiro, Dr Ribeiro studied medicine in Coimbra, with an enriching experience at Semmelweis University in Budapest. In 2017, she moved to Lisbon to specialise in Gynaecology and Obstetrics.
Passionate about this field since her student years, she supports patients through all stages of life, from adolescence to menopause, including pregnancy and childbirth.
At Alegria Medical Centre, she particularly values the cultural diversity of her patients. With a pedagogical approach, she ensures that each situation is explained clearly to help patients make informed decisions.
Ordem dos Médicos: 62328
Her tools
Gynaecology
Obstetrics
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Colposcopy
What she most often treats
Gynaecological and obstetric follow-up
Family planning
Lower genital tract pathologies and colposcopy
Education
2018 – 2024: Specialisation in Gynaecology and Obstetrics, Beatriz Ângelo Hospital, Loures
2017: Common Year Internship, Lisbon North University Hospital Centre
2010 – 2016: Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
Spoken languages : Portuguese, English
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