Juan Moreno

General Practitioner in Lisbon — Dr. Juan Moreno

Dr. Juan Moreno is a general practitioner at UMC Lisbon who sees adults aged 18 and over. He handles acute illness, follow-up of chronic conditions, check-ups and medical certificates. He earned his medical degree at Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá and has worked in emergency care, inpatient wards and telemedicine. He now practices in Portugal and is registered with the Ordem dos Médicos (license no. 82321). A particular focus of his work is the medical management of overweight and obesity.

Dr. Moreno consults in Spanish, English and Portuguese. UMC's patient coordinators help with booking and follow-up, including in Russian.

Education

• Doctor of Medicine (MD), Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, 2014–2022
• Clinical rotations: emergency medicine, internal medicine, surgery, pediatrics, OB/GYN, orthopedics, dermatology, radiology, sports medicine
• Training placements in metabolic support and clinical nutrition (Fundación Santa Fe de Bogotá) and in sexual and reproductive health (Profamilia)
• Certifications: clinical terminology (University of Pittsburgh), pharmacovigilance, responsible conduct of research (CITI Program)
• Registered with the Ordem dos Médicos, Portugal, license no. 82321

Experience

• Since 2026 — general practitioner in Portugal: outpatient care, occupational health, driver's license medical certificates
• Since 2026 — online care for patients with overweight and obesity, working with a nutritionist and a personal trainer: individual plans, medication when indicated, long-term follow-up
• 2024–2025 — physician with the International Organization for Migration (IOM): fitness-to-travel assessments and medical escort on international flights
• 2023–2024 — telemedicine: remote diagnosis and treatment, follow-up of chronic conditions
• 2022–2023 — Hospital San Vicente de Paúl (Colombia): emergency care, inpatient and outpatient care, patient transfers

When to see Dr. Moreno

• Colds, flu, sore throat, fever, cough
• Digestive complaints, urinary tract infections, skin problems
• High blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol: follow-up and treatment adjustment
• Overweight and obesity: assessment and a weight-loss plan
• Check-ups and review of lab results
• Prescription renewals
• Pre-travel consultations
• Medical certificate for a Portuguese driver's license (new or renewal)
• When you're not sure which specialist you need: he'll assess you first and refer you to the right UMC doctor if needed

Services

• General practice consultation
• Medical weight management program
• Driver's license medical certificate (atestado médico para carta de condução)
• Ordering and reviewing lab tests and imaging
• Referrals to specialists

Appointment options

• In person at UMC Lisbon (Saldanha)
• Home visits in Lisbon
• Online from anywhere in Europe

Languages and patient coordination

Spanish (native), English and Portuguese. UMC's coordinators can also help in Russian.

Fees

• In-clinic or online consultation: €95
• Home visit: price confirmed when booking

Payment by cash or card. We issue an invoice (fatura) with your NIF for insurance reimbursement.

How to book

Phone / WhatsApp: +351 300 502 822
Address: Av. Defensores de Chaves, 73B, 1000-114 Lisboa (Saldanha), Portugal
Online booking: lisbon.umc.clinic

FAQ

Does Dr. Moreno see children?
No, Dr. Moreno sees adults aged 18 and over. For children, UMC Lisbon has pediatricians and family doctors.

Does Dr. Moreno do home visits?
Yes, he does home visits in Lisbon. The price is confirmed when you book at +351 300 502 822.

Can I have an online consultation?
Yes, online consultations are available from anywhere in Europe and cost €95.

Can he issue a medical certificate for a driver's license?
Yes, Dr. Moreno performs the medical assessment and issues the certificate for obtaining or renewing a driver's license in Portugal.

Can he help me lose weight?
Yes. Dr. Moreno assesses your metabolic health, orders the necessary tests and builds an individual plan. When appropriate, he prescribes medication and follows your progress over time.

I don't speak Portuguese. Can I still see him?
Yes. Dr. Moreno consults in Spanish, English and Portuguese, and UMC's coordinators can also help in Russian.