Mykola Stasyuk

Dr. Mykola Stasyuk is an English-speaking orthopedist at United Medical Clinic in Lisbon. He sees adults with joint and back pain, ligament and muscle injuries, recovery after fractures, and sports injuries. Appointments are available in person at the clinic and online.

Dr. Stasyuk speaks Portuguese, English, and Russian, so you can describe your symptoms in your own words without an interpreter. You don't need a referral from a family doctor to book, and the clinic works with all international and Portuguese insurance providers.

Education and Training

• Integrated Master's Degree in Medicine (Mestrado Integrado em Medicina), Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon (FMUL)
• Erasmus+ exchange at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Padua, Italy
• Currently completing his orthopedic residency (Formação Específica de Ortopedia) at Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Central
• General internship at Coimbra University Hospital Center, with rotations in general surgery, family medicine, pediatrics, and internal medicine
• Clinical rotation in colorectal surgery at Pirogov Russian National Research Medical University, Moscow
• Minor surgery course, Coimbra University Hospital Center
• Registered with the Portuguese Medical Association (Ordem dos Médicos), license no. 69242

Experience

Alongside his orthopedic training, Dr. Stasyuk serves as a naval physician in the Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa), where his work covers general practice, primary care, occupational health, and hospital emergency care.

He holds certifications in trauma and emergency care:

• Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), American College of Surgeons / Portuguese Society of Surgery
• Advanced Life Support (ALS), European Resuscitation Council
• Combat Emergency Course, Portuguese Ministry of Defense, Navy
• Basic training in diving medicine, Portuguese Navy Diving School

His background in trauma and emergency medicine helps him assess an injury quickly and decide which tests are actually needed.

When to See an Orthopedist

Pain and limited movement:

• knee, hip, or ankle pain
• shoulder, elbow, wrist, or hand pain
• back, lower back, or neck pain
• foot and heel pain, especially in the morning
• joint stiffness, swelling, or clicking

Injuries:

• sprains and torn ligaments
• bruises and dislocations
• suspected fractures and follow-up after a fracture
• meniscus injuries
• sports injuries to muscles and tendons

Musculoskeletal conditions:

• osteoarthritis of the knee and hip
• tendinitis and bursitis
• tennis elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
• carpal tunnel syndrome
• plantar fasciitis and heel spurs
• bunions (hallux valgus)
• flat feet

Appointment Options

Dr. Stasyuk sees adult patients in person at UMC in Lisbon and through online consultations. An online visit is a convenient way to talk through your symptoms, review X-ray, ultrasound, or MRI results, and decide whether an in-person exam is needed.

Languages and Medical Interpreter

Dr. Stasyuk speaks English, Portuguese, and Russian. A free medical coordinator is also available at every appointment to interpret between English, Portuguese, Russian, and Ukrainian, which is especially helpful if you are visiting Lisbon or new to Portugal.

Fees, Insurance, and Payment

An orthopedic consultation costs €120.

UMC works with all international and Portuguese insurance providers, and patients without insurance can pay directly. No referral from a family doctor is needed for an orthopedic visit, lab tests, or diagnostic imaging.

How to Book

You can book an appointment online through the clinic website, via WhatsApp or Telegram, or by phone. The clinic is open every day from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., and appointments with specialists, including orthopedics, are usually available within the week.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Stasyuk speak English?
Yes, Dr. Stasyuk speaks English fluently, as well as Portuguese and Russian.

Do I need a referral to see an orthopedist?
No, you don't need a referral from a family doctor. You can book an orthopedic appointment at UMC directly.

Does the clinic accept my insurance?
UMC works with all international and Portuguese insurance providers. Patients without insurance can pay directly.

How much does an orthopedic consultation cost?
An orthopedic consultation at UMC Lisbon costs €120.

Can I have an online consultation with an orthopedist?
Yes, Dr. Stasyuk offers online consultations. They are a convenient way to discuss your symptoms and test results.

Does Dr. Stasyuk see children?
No, Dr. Stasyuk sees adult patients only.

How soon can I see an orthopedist in Lisbon?
Orthopedic appointments at UMC Lisbon are usually available within the week. You can book online, via WhatsApp or Telegram, or by phone.