English-speaking doctor in Lisbon: same-day medical appointments
Alegria Medical Centre welcomes tourists, travelers, and expats for same-day medical appointments in central Lisbon.
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« My philosophy is based on rigorous, personalised, and compassionate dermatology. »
Dr Lila Desmarest has always been fascinated by dermatology, where the visual and practical aspects meet. Throughout her career in Belgium and France, she has developed a comprehensive approach while gradually specialising in paediatric dermatology, chronic inflammatory conditions, and dermatological surgery.
What she enjoys most is interacting with patients and discussing their care. For her, involving each patient in their treatment is essential and leads to better outcomes. She values listening and understanding the impact of skin diseases on daily life as much as clinical precision and therapeutic rigour.
Ordem dos Médicos : 82480
Her tools
General dermatology consultation
Paediatric dermatology
Dermatological surgery
Skin screening
Management of chronic inflammatory conditions
What she most often treats
Atopic dermatitis
Psoriasis
Hidradenitis suppurativa
Dermatological emergencies
Paediatric skin conditions
Education
2025: Specialist Medical Degree in Dermatology and Venereology, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium
2022 – 2023: Interuniversity Diploma (DIU), Dermatological Manifestations of Systemic Diseases, Sorbonne University & University of Montpellier, Paris, France
2020: Medical Degree, Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB), Brussels, Belgium
Spoken languages : French, Portuguese, English
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