
Dr Carla Francisco Rodrigues is a Consultant in Maternal and Foetal Medicine with over 6 years of experience in the field. She is recognized as a Foetal medicine specialist and serves as a trusted Prenatal diagnosis doctor in Dubai for women seeking expert care during pregnancy. Known for her comprehensive approach, Dr Carla is also regarded as a High-risk pregnancy consultant in Dubai, providing specialised care for complex pregnancies. Her extensive experience as a Foetal ultrasound specialist and an Antenatal scan expert positions her as a leading Maternal-fetal medicine doctor in Dubai, offering advanced diagnostics and personalized care.
Dr Carla obtained her MD in Medicine from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, Portugal in 2003 and graduated as a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from Dr Alfredo da Costa Maternity Hospital, Lisbon, Portugal, in 2012. She pursued training in Maternal and Foetal Medicine in London, UK, and attained a Diploma in Foetal Medicine from the Foetal Medicine Foundation, London, UK, in 2016. She completed her Ph.D in 2019, with her medical research thesis in Screening for preeclampsia in twin pregnancy.
Previously, Dr Carla has worked as a Consultant in Maternal and Foetal Medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. She was also an Obstetrics and Gynaecology-affiliated teacher in Nova Medical School, Lisbon, from 2017 to 2022.
She has published more than 30 original articles in national and international journals and has attended more than 50 national and international scientific meetings where she has presented her research papers.
Her expertise includes foetal ultrasound (dating and viability, first, second, and third trimester scans; foetal cardiac scan; cervical and Doppler assessment) and prenatal invasive procedures (chorionic villus sample and amniocentesis).
Dr Carla speaks English, Portuguese, and Spanish.