Dr. Untila has significant experience performing both planned and emergency surgical procedures, including abdominal surgery, hernia repair, treatment of inflammatory conditions, and a wide range of minor surgical procedures.
Education and professional training
- 2000 — Medical degree, International Free University of Moldova (ULIM)
- 2002–2006 — Residency in General Surgery (Hospital Central de Balti and Hospital Republicano de Chisinau)
- 2020 — Surgical training placement at Hospital Beatriz Ângelo (Loures, Portugal)
- Additional professional training and participation in medical congresses and surgical conferences
During residency and clinical practice, Dr. Untila gained experience in several surgical areas, including:
- general surgery
- oncologic surgery
- endoscopy
- anesthesiology and intensive care
Professional experience
Dr. Igor Untila has worked as a surgeon in several medical institutions:
Portugal
- Hospital Garcia da Orta (Almada) — surgeon in the emergency department
- Hospital Beatriz Ângelo (Loures) — general surgery department
Moldova
- Hospital Distrital de Orhei — general surgeon
- Hospital Distrital de Nisporeni — general surgery and traumatology
- Hospital Distrital de Strășeni — surgery department
Over the years of practice, Dr. Untila has participated in hundreds of surgical procedures, including emergency surgery, abdominal surgery, hernia repair, treatment of inflammatory conditions, and outpatient surgical procedures.
Main areas of practice
Outpatient surgery
- removal of benign skin lesions
- removal of lipomas, fibromas, atheromas, papillomas, nevi and common warts
- scar removal and surgical scar revision
- removal of cysts in various locations
- removal of molluscum contagiosum
- surgical treatment of ingrown toenails
- skin biopsies and excision of lesions with histological examination
Surgical treatment of inflammatory conditions
- incision and drainage of abscesses
- treatment of furuncles and carbuncles
- treatment of paronychia
- surgical treatment of infected wounds
Hernia surgery
- inguinal hernias
- umbilical hernias
- postoperative hernias
- linea alba hernias
When to see a surgeon
- painful or enlarging skin lesions
- lipomas, atheromas, papillomas
- ingrown toenails
- abscesses or inflamed skin lesions
- abdominal or groin hernias
- chronic or infected wounds
- soft tissue tumors or masses
In many cases, these conditions can be treated quickly and safely in an outpatient setting.
Treatment approach
Dr. Igor Untila follows the principles of minimally invasive treatment, safe surgical techniques, and always pays attention to the cosmetic result after surgical procedures. Most procedures are performed under local anesthesia, allowing patients to return quickly to their daily activities.
Outpatient and minor surgery in Lisbon
If you need a surgical consultation in Lisbon — for diagnosis, removal of skin lesions, treatment of abscesses, or other surgical problems — Dr. Igor Untila offers a modern and safe approach to treatment.
Many procedures can be performed on the same day as the consultation, without hospitalization.
