Qualification
- MRCGP, Certificate of Completion of Training (CCT) Family Medicine Consultant, UK 2016
- Bachelor of Medicine Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) St Bartholomew’s London University School of Medicine and Dentistry, UK - 2009 (Elective in Harvard University USA)
- Bachelor of Medical Science (B Med Science) 1st Class Honors, Queen Mary London University, UK, 2008
Dr Lucia is a UK board-certified Consultant in Family Medicine with over 15 years of clinical experience. She graduated with an MBBS from Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, completing her consultant training in London, where she achieved her MRCGP in 2016. Her diverse training spans several specialties, including ENT, Paediatrics, General Medicine, Psychiatry, Sexual Health, Cardiology and Gynaecology.
Before relocating to Dubai in January 2024, Dr Lucia served as a Family Medicine Consultant and GP Clinical Lead in Bromley, UK, focusing on Learning Disability & Autism, and Urgent & Emergency Care. In these roles, she collaborated with various clinicians and stakeholders to implement improvements in patient care based on the latest guidelines and feedback from patients and colleagues.
In Dubai, she has worked in multidisciplinary clinics, addressing both walk-in and pre-booked patient appointments. Dr Lucia is committed to a patient-centred approach, prioritising the holistic needs of her patients. Her extensive clinical experience and collaboration with specialists enable her to provide integrated, high-quality care.
Expertise
- Comprehensive Family Medicine
- Management of urgent medical conditions for all age groups, including fever, colds/flu, cough, sinusitis, ear and throat pain, urinary tract infections, abdominal pain, constipation/diarrhea, rashes, and muscular pain
- Chronic disease management, encompassing hypertension, thyroid disorders, diabetes, and high cholesterol.
- Mental health, including depression and anxiety.
- General Paediatrics
- Health screening and preventive medicine education.
- Women’s health, focusing on menstrual issues, menopause, contraception, sexual health, and Pap tests.
