Dr Lucia Porta Cubas

Psychiatrist
B.Psych (Hon) , MBBS , DCH , M.Psych , FRANZCP
Dr Lucia Porta Cubas

Professional background

Dr Lucia Porta Cubas is a consultant psychiatrist at South Coast Private Hospital and cares for both outpatients and inpatients with a special interest in perinatal and women’s mental health. She has been providing perinatal psychiatric care for several years. She has worked in many different districts and has a wide experience of psychiatry with extensive experience in mental health.

Dr Porta Cubas is an advocate of her patients and provides her expertise in a collaborative way with the aim of recovery and wellbeing. Utilising medications where indicated but also ensuring that psychological techniques and other supports are enlisted to ensure holistic care is provided. Involving other care providers and collaborating with other specialists such as GPs and Obstetricians as well as psychologists and child and family nurses.

Please note that Dr Porta Cubas does not accept new referrals for ADHD assessments or provide medico-legal reports.

Areas of Interest

  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Depression
  • Mood Disorders
  • Women's Mental Health
  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish; Castilian

Telehealth

No

Client groups

  • Adults

Hospital Admissions Contact Info

South Coast Private Hospital - Hospital Admissions - Mental Health

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