TEJOMED'S MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Dr. Luísa Batista
Dr. Luísa Batista is a family physician with over 10 years of experience working with diverse communities and all age groups. Her practice focuses on patient empowerment, strong relationships, and evidence-based medicine. Her main clinical interests include mental health and women’s health, and she holds certifications in smoking cessation, clinical research, and health administration and management.
Meet Dr. Luísa
A Doctor Who Proactively Cares For You
Consistent care from your doctor
Establish a personal connection and lasting relationship with your doctor. Your doctor is a dedicated professional who has your back, and the best intentions, no matter what life brings.
A doctor that has time for you
Your doctor maintains a small, limited number of total patients. You get access to one dedicated family medicine doctor who truly knows you and has time to give you the personalized care and attention you deserve.
Peace of mind & 24/7 access
Your doctor offers same or next business day sick visits in office and can be directly contacted via call, or email. Get around-the-clock access to a doctor for urgent needs. Focus on living your life, while we manage your health.
Proactive approach to health
Benefit from an extensive yearly check-up understanding every aspect of your health. Together create a personalized wellness plan focused on health optimization, longevity, managing chronic illness, and planning for the year ahead.
Dr. Luísa Batista's Credentials
Education
Integrated Master’s in Medicine, School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Porto (finished 2013).
General and Family Medicine Residency, S. João do Estoril Family Health Unit and Cascais Hospital, Greater Lisbon (finished 2019).
Postgraduate Degree in Healthcare Administration and Management, School of Social and Political Sciences, University of Lisbon (finishing 2024).
Certifications
Smoking Cessation, Alcais Family Health Unit (2018).
Breastfeeding Counselling, WHO/UNICEF (2018).
ICH Good Clinical Practice E6 R2, National Drug Abuse Treatment Clinical Trials Network (2020).
Clinical Investigator European Certificate, NOVA Medical School & University of Aveiro (2021).
Extra Internships
Espaço S Anonymous Clinic of Family Planning, Cascais (2018).
Stanhope Mews West Practice, London (2018).
Publications
Healthcare Professionals and the Stigma of Mental Illness (Master’s Thesis, 2013).
Ser médico de família hoje é… (Revista Médico de Família, 2016).
Modos de ver e de se ver na relação médico-doente (Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, 2019).
Acesso à Interrupção Voluntária da Gravidez na Adolescência: Aspetos Éticos (Revista Portuguesa de Medicina Geral e Familiar, to be published in 2025).
Work Experience
Santarém District Hospital (2014); General/Foundation Year Resident
Outpatient and emergency care in General and Family Medicine, Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Gynecology/Obstetrics, General Surgery, Psychiatry, and Dermatology.
Family Health Unit S. João do Estoril (2015 to 2019); Family Medicine Resident
Routine and urgent consultations for all age groups; prenatal care; Women’s Health/Family Planning procedures (Pap smears, insertion and removal of contraceptive implants and IUDs).
Cascais Hospital (2016 to 2017); Family Medicine Resident
Outpatient and emergency care in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Gynecology/Obstetrics, General Surgery, and Orthopedics.
miMed (2019 to 2024); Family Physician
Routine and urgent consultations for all age groups; prenatal care; Women’s Health/Family Planning procedures (Pap smears, insertion and removal of contraceptive implants and IUDs).
Creation and management of a dedicated Smoking Cessation clinic.
Clinical review of marketing content.
Médis (2022 to 2024); Family Physician
“Médis Attending Physician” for a group of Médis clients of all age groups, providing routine consultations in a hybrid model (in-person/telemedicine).
United Medical Clinic Lisbon (2024); Medical Director; Family Physician
Clinical leadership, including creation of protocols, management of the medical team, and clinical review of marketing content, among other responsibilities.
Routine and urgent consultations for all age groups; prenatal care; Women’s Health/Family Planning procedures (Pap smears, insertion and removal of contraceptive implants and IUDs).
Become a Member
To learn more about what Dr. Luísa Batista can do for you, complete the form, and we’ll contact you (currently accepting a limited number of new members each month).
