Our team of plastic surgery
The team is made up of professional women dedicated to the well-being and personal enhancement of patients.
Our mission is to meet the individual expectations of each patient.

Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Luísa Magalhães Ramos / Plastic Surgery
PORTUGUESE MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, Nr. 42810
Graduated by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Porto, she specialized in plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery, at Hospital de São José, in Lisbon.
Throughout her training, she subspecialized in aesthetic plastic surgery, having worked in world-renowned clinics.
Currently, she is mainly dedicated to face and breast aesthetic plastic surgery and to intimate female surgery.

PLASTIC SURGEON
Dr. Alice Varanda Pereira / Plastic Surgery
Member of The Portuguese Medical Association, Nr. 47051
Graduated by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon, she completed her master’s degree in human sexuality and is currently developing her PhD at this same institution.
She joined the University faculty academic staff in 2008 as a lecturer of the Institute of Anatomy. It is in this unit that she produces most of her research projects, mainly in the area of surgical anatomy, whilst also supervising master’s thesis for undergraduate students.

PLASTIC SURGEON
Dr. Marta Gouveia Duarte / Plastic Surgery
Member of The Portuguese Medical Association, Nº 57817
Licenciada em Medicina pela Escola de Ciências da Saúde da Universidade do Minho, onde concluiu a sua tese de Mestrado em Envelhecimento Humano.
Concluiu a especialidade em Cirurgia Plástica Reconstrutiva e Estética, no Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Central – Hospital de São José.
Colabora em vários projetos de investigação na NOVA Medical School.

Endocrinologist
Dr. Carolina Lalanda / Endocrinologist
Order of Physicians No. 46385
Dr. Carolina Lalanda graduated from Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Lisboa and earned a degree in Endocrinology at Hospital de Santa Maria in 2015. She has dedicated 10 years to the study and treatment of endocrine and metabolic imbalances, with an emphasis on weight loss. Menopause is often associated with weight gain. It has become a growing problem in our fast-paced society. Due to this common issue, Dr. Carolina has dedicated a large part of her career to this topic.

PLASTIC SURGEON
Dr. Mariana da Rocha Martins / Plastic Surgery
Member of The Portuguese Medical Association – Nr. 55124
Graduated by the Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Porto and specialized in reconstructive and aesthetic plastic surgery at Hospital de São José, in Lisbon.
Throughout her specific training in plastic surgery, she worked in internationally renowned institutions such as Institut Kaplan (Barcelona), La Clinic (Montreux) and Great Ormond Street Hospital (London).

Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Ana Mendes Gomes / Aesthetic Medicine
Member of The Portuguese Medical Association – Nr. 55658
Has a master’s degree in medicine by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Masaryk in Brno and later completed a master’s degree in aesthetic medicine and anti-aging at the Complutense University of Madrid. She is a specialist in family medicine by the Regional Health Administration of the Lisbon Area.
Throughout her career, she undertook specific training in minimally invasive procedures, namely in the application of Toxin, facial fillers, thread lifts and facial mesotherapy, thus differentiating herself in the treatment and prevention of skin aging.

Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Mafalda Cleto / Aesthetic Medicine
Member of The Portuguese Medical Association – Nr. 52818
Has a master’s in medicine by the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Lisbon with a specialization in family medicine. She specialized in aesthetic and anti-aging medicine at the Complutense University of Madrid.
Throughout her training, she took several national and international courses in the field of aesthetic medicine, namely training in different types of facial fillers, application of toxin, application of peels and she took several courses on corpses in order to deepen her knowledge on facial anatomy.
In the area of aesthetic medicine, she performs numerous procedures, such as the application of toxin and fillers, both for correcting wrinkles and for facial harmonization (filling in dark circles, cheekbones, lips, jaw, chin and rhinomodelation), usage of biostimulators to improve skin quality and flaccidity; thread lifts and biostimulation; techniques that aim to improve the texture and quality of the skin, such as chemical peel, microneedling, facial and body mesotherapy, and sclerotherapy.
In her view, aesthetic medicine encompasses a set of minimally invasive medical procedures, which should be used to enhance the natural beauty of each individual and help delay the signs of aging.
She found her vocation in aesthetic medicine as it allows her to help people regain their self-esteem and increase their physical and psychological well-being.

Dermatologista
Dr. Joana Dias Coelho / Dermatologist
Member of The Portuguese Medical Association, Nº 42069
Graduated by the Faculty of Medical Sciences at Nova University in Lisbon, she specialized in dermatology and venereology, at Hospital dos Capuchos in Lisbon.
Throughout her training, she took several international dermoscopy courses, namely the International Course on Dermoscopy in Graz – Austria (2009) and the Advanced Dermoscopy Course in Barcelona (2016), thus differentiating herself in the evaluation of pigmented skin lesions.
MEET OUR TEAM
The team is made up of professional women dedicated to the well-being and personal enhancement of patients.
Our mission is to meet the individual expectations of each patient.

DIRECTOR
Joana Capitão
As a Director, Joana is responsible for coordinating the office, taking an active role in business management and international patients. She graduated in Public Relations by Instituto Superior de Novas Professões and post-graduated in Management and Luxury Marketing by Universidade Católica Portuguesa.
She has extensive experience in management and marketing in the medical field, having started her career at the Alzheimer’s Research Foundation in New York. She is known for her high sense of responsibility, friendliness and love for her work. She enjoys exploring the world, reading, going to the gym and going to the theater.
Languages: Portuguese, English and Spanish

COMMUNICATION COORDINATOR
Alexandra Martinez
With a degree in Management by the University of Sunderland in England and a postgraduate degree in Digital Marketing by the European University, Alexandra is responsible for the communication department and is the point of contact for our international patients, providing all the support from scheduling the appointment, to scheduling the surgery and subsequent follow-up.
Alexandra is a polyglot. Colombia born, she grew up in Guinea-Bissau and completed her studies in England where she started her career. Her greatest passions are music and gastronomy and she loves candy. She likes to play the piano, practice sports, travel and loves taking pictures of her kitchen experiments.

CONSULTATION ASSISTANT
Elsa Rodrigues
Elsa is responsible for contacting all patients who ask for information and will, in most cases, be the first voice you hear from the LMR. When you come to your appointment, you might still find Elsa either assisting one of our doctors our presenting some procedure.
Elsa also performs some aesthetic procedures and assists in post-operative medical appointments. Trained in physiotherapy technique and with extensive knowledge in aesthetic surgery, Elsa will be able to clarify all your doubts about any procedure or treatment available in our clinic. Elsa is known for her high spirits and for the affection with which she treats our patients. She enjoys mountaineering, water sports, cooking and taking care of her pets.
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PHYSIOTHERAPIST
Mafalda Faria
With a degree in Physiotherapy from Universidade Atlântica and a postgraduate degree in Dermato-Functional Physiotherapy from Escola Superior de Tecnologia de Saúde de Lisboa, Mafalda interacts with patients very closely, offering all the necessary care after a surgical intervention.
Mafalda is also responsible for performing all facial and body treatments, having acquired her skills at Academia Portuguesa de Estética and The Skin Academy Barcelona. Her delicacy, experience and continuous training contribute to her success and the high degree of satisfaction of our patients. She is cheerful and fun by nature and loves to “prank” her colleagues. She likes volleyball, dance and has a special interest for aesthetic nutrition.

NURSE
Ana Rodrigues
As a Nurse, Ana provides all the necessary care during surgical procedures having a predominant role in their success. She is also a fundamental for patients’ recovery, providing all post-operative care for a quick and comfortable recovery.
Graduated in nursing by Escola Superior de Saúde Egas Moniz, Ana is a nurse by vocation. She has a special interest for humanitarian issues, and generosity is one of the characteristics that best defines her. Her above average tendency to blush is incredibly funny in team meetings. Being the least extrovert member of the team, the affection and delicacy with which she treats everyone is captivating. She likes movies, reading and going to the gym.

NURSE
Elisabete Martins
As a Nurse, Elisabete actively supports our doctors during the surgical procedures. She also provides post-operative care and performs other treatments. She has a degree in nursing by Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Lisboa and a Master’s of Mesotherapy from Academia Portuguesa de Estética and The Skin Academy Barcelona.
Elisabete smiles when she talks about her daily life. Her interest in social causes and in helping people in situations of illness led Elisabete to follow this career, already counting 8 years of experience. She is Mafalda’s greatest accomplice in team pranks. She is naturally in a good mood, although she loves to complain while searching for perfection. She likes to run, to travel, to be with friends and loves her niece.

NURSE
Marta Cerejo
Graduated by Escola Superior de Enfermagem São Francisco Das Misericórdias and with a postgraduate degree in Wound Intervention by the University of Évora, Marta followed this career because of her fondness for healthcare and a desire to help people and impact their lives in a positive way. As a Nurse, she is responsible for instrumentation and assisting doctors during the surgical procedure and for providing all post-operative care for a swift recovery.
Marta is the typical Alentejo born person. Born in Beja, she grew up in Moura and studied at the Conservatório de Música do Baixo Alentejo where she played the clarinet. She loves traditional Alentejo food and frequently attends Moura parties. She enjoys cooking, walking, traveling, photography and loves the company of her family and her adopted “daughter” – Juju, the kitten.