Dr. Lucio Fernandes
Meet Dr. Lucio Fernandes, a distinguished Consultant Paediatric Surgeon at Manipal Hospital Goa, dedicated to providing exceptional surgical care for infants, children, and adolescents. With extensive training and a profound commitment to his young patients, Dr. Fernandes is renowned for his expertise in performing complex surgical procedures with precision and compassion.
Dr. Fernandes specializes in a comprehensive range of paediatric surgical conditions, including minimally invasive surgery (laparoscopy and thoracoscopy), newborn surgery for congenital anomalies, paediatric urology procedures for hypospadias and undescended testes, and the management of common childhood issues like hernias and circumcisions. His approach is deeply family-centered, ensuring parents are fully informed and comfortable throughout their child's treatment journey.
Choosing Dr. Lucio Fernandes means entrusting your child's health to a skilled surgeon who combines advanced medical knowledge with a gentle, reassuring bedside manner. He is a trusted name for paediatric surgery in Goa, committed to achieving the best possible outcomes for every child. For expert paediatric surgical care, schedule a consultation with Dr. Fernandes at Manipal Hospital Goa.
Specialities
Dr. Lucio Fernandes specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.
Educational Info
Learn about Dr. Lucio Fernandes’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.
Goa Medical College(MS 2001)
Memberships
Dr. Lucio Fernandes is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.
- Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Award Info
Over the years, Dr. Lucio Fernandes has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.
- Dr. B. C. Roy Award(Medical Council of India )
Experience
With a career spanning 39+ years, Dr. Lucio Fernandes has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.
- Manipal Hospital Goa(Resident Doctor 2006-02-25 - 2012-06-07)
- Billroth Hospitals(Senior Consultant 2012-08-19 - 2015-02-19)
- Narayana Health(Senior Consultant 2015-03-23 - 2021-09-02)
- Fortis Healthcare(Professor 2021-11-26 - 2023-12-31)
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore answers to commonly asked questions related to treatments, consultations, and services provided by Dr. Lucio Fernandes.
Dr. Lucio Fernandes, a renowned Pediatric surgeon in Panaji, practices at Manipal Hospital Goa , Panaji. You can consult the doctor for expert and personalized care.
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Dr. Lucio Fernandes has received positive feedback from 13+ patients and is highly recommended by those users for quality healthcare and professionalism.
Yes, Dr. Lucio Fernandes offers teleconsultation for patients who prefer virtual appointments. You can book an online session directly through Medifyr for safe and convenient care from home.
Patient Experience
Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Lucio Fernandes, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Lucio Fernandes with their health.
An affluent 12-year-old from Panaji with a complex history of Crohn's disease developed an unusual enterocutaneous fistula requiring innovative surgical management. Dr. Fernandes collaborated with gastroenterologists to create a staged reconstruction plan using biologic mesh. The patient returned to competitive swimming after six months of careful recovery.
A 3-day-old neonate from a low-income family was transferred emergently with esophageal atresia. Dr. Fernandes performed a primary repair within hours of admission. The infant required two weeks of specialized feeding management but achieved full oral feeding by discharge, with the hospital covering most treatment costs.
A 16-year-old aspiring footballer from Margao presented with a misdiagnosed testicular torsion that had progressed to necrosis. Dr. Fernandes performed an orchidectomy and provided extensive counseling about fertility preservation options. The patient returned to modified athletic activities after one month with psychological support integrated into his care.
A 5-year-old girl from a middle-class family visiting Goa from Delhi developed acute appendicitis with unusual retrocecal positioning. Dr. Fernandes performed a single-incision laparoscopic appendectomy. She was discharged within 36 hours with minimal scarring and returned to sightseeing the following day.
A 7-year-old boy from a remote Goan fishing village presented with a rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia that had gone undiagnosed until he developed severe respiratory distress. Dr. Fernandes organized an emergency surgery using minimally invasive techniques. The boy, whose family spoke only Konkani, recovered fully after three weeks in hospital with extensive community support fundraising his treatment.
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