Dr. Lucio M. Pereira, MD

Dr. Lucio M. Pereira, MD

Head & Neck Surgeon

At a glance

4.92 stars (13 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Works at MedStar Washington Hosp Ctr-Dept of Otolaryngology
Affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center
Speaks English
4.92
13 reviews
Bedside manner
5.0
Wait time
4.3

Recent reviews

I love Dr. Pereira, he is kind and goes out of his way to make himself available and ensure the best medical care.
Verified patient
Dr. Pereira is personable and knowledgeable. I felt comfortable with him and he was very efficient and willing to answer any question. He did not rush my appointment and he even called me when I forgot to contact him about a follow-up. He is one of the best doctors I have experienced in a long time.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis
Thyroid and parathyroid surgery
Acute Tonsillitis and Laryngitis

More about Dr. Lucio M. Pereira, MD

Dr. Lucio M. Pereira is a dedicated and compassionate ear, nose and throat doctor based in Washington, DC. Dr. Pereira is an attending physician in the department of Otolaryngology at MedStar Washington Hospital Center. He is also a clinical instructor at Georgetown University Medical School. He treats all aspects of Otolaryngology with subspecialty in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery. He has a special interest in the treatment of facial injuries. Dr. Pereira performed his general surgery internship and otolaryngology residency at Wayne State University, where he also completed a fellowship in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery. He received his medical degree as well as his dental degree from the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. He completed a 2 year residency in General Surgery at Israel Pinheiro Hospital and a 3 year Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery fellowship at the Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Brazil. Dr Pereira has presented his research at numerous national and international meetings and has published several manuscripts and book chapters. His research interests include Head and Neck cancer, facial trauma and microscopic anatomy of the face. Dr. Pereira is a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, the American Medical Association, the Brazilian College of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and The Brazilian Head and Neck Surgery Society. He has received awards for his research and resident education. Dr. Pereira treats all aspects of Otolaryngology, with special interest in head and neck oncology, including cutaneous malignancies, salivary gland malignancies, skull base tumors and mucosal head and neck pathology, thyroid/parathyroid disease, as well as disorders of the larynx including vocal cord paralysis.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG) Faculdade de Medicina
Detroit Receiving Hospital (Fellowship)
Wayne State University, Detroit Receiving Hospital, Residency in Otolaryngology
Wayne State University, Fellowship in Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery
Hospital Municipal Herculano Pinheiro, Residency in General Surgery
Brazilian National Cancer Institute, Fellowship Head and Neck Oncologic Surgery

Practice

Affiliation

MedStar Washington Hospital Center

Certifications

American Board of Otolaryngology

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1134336597

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.92
Wait time
4.33
Bedside manner
5.00
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I love Dr. Pereira, he is kind and goes out of his way to make himself available and ensure the best medical care.
Verified patient
Very professional front desk and Dr. Pereira, medical procedure required explained in much detail.
top notch skills and humorous and attentive bedside manner
Verified patient
Great, get right in. Everyone friendly and helpful.
good guy , i like him.
Verified patient
Dr. Pereira is personable and knowledgeable. I felt comfortable with him and he was very efficient and willing to answer any question. He did not rush my appointment and he even called me when I forgot to contact him about a follow-up. He is one of the best doctors I have experienced in a long time.
Excellent: a warm and receiving atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Lucio M. Pereira affiliated with?

Dr. Lucio M. Pereira is affiliated with MedStar Washington Hospital Center.

What practice does Dr. Lucio M. Pereira work with?

Dr. Lucio M. Pereira works with MedStar Washington Hosp Ctr-Dept of Otolaryngology.

Which board certifications does Dr. Lucio M. Pereira have?

Dr. Lucio M. Pereira is certified by American Board of Otolaryngology.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lucio M. Pereira?

Dr. Lucio M. Pereira frequently sees patients for ENT Consultation, ENT Emergency Visit, Ear Pain, Hearing Problems, and Sinus Problems / Sinusitis. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lucio M. Pereira on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Lucio M. Pereira speak?

Dr. Lucio M. Pereira speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Lucio M. Pereira in reviews?

13 patients have reviewed Dr. Lucio M. Pereira. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.92/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.33/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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