Luisa Vieira
Ophthalmologist
Researcher
Education and Training
Integrated Master’s degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon, 2003–2009.
Specialist training in Ophthalmology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, 2011–2014.
Fellowship in Electrophysiology, Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, 2015.
Leadership and Management Program for Ophthalmologists, Nova School of Business and Economics Executive Education, 2018–2019.
Professional Experience
Hospital Specialist in Ophthalmology, specializing in Medical Retina, Cataract, Ultrasound and Electrophysiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, 2015–2023.
Senior Hospital Specialist in Ophthalmology, specializing in Medical Retina, Cataract, Ultrasound and Electrophysiology, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, 2024–present.
Ophthalmologist, Instituto Oftalmológico Muñoz Trindade, Funchal, 2022–present.
Areas of Interest
Medical and surgical retina.
Cataract surgery.
Ultrasound.
Electrophysiology.
Research
Recipient of five national awards and two international awards.
Author of multiple scientific articles published in national and international journals.
Principal investigator and sub-investigator in international clinical trials.
Academic Experience
Lectures and practical teaching for second- and fifth-year medical students at the Faculty of Medicine, NOVA University Lisbon, 2012–present.
Lectures on Medical Retina for ophthalmology residents, Sociedade Portuguesa de Oftalmologia, 2015–present.
Memberships
European Society of Retina Specialists (EURETINA).
European Society Of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS).
Grupo de Estudos da Retina (GER).
Sociedade Portuguesa de Oftalmologia (SPO).
