Dr. Marcelo Rafael Lujan
Family & Community Medicine · CRM-SC 42.900
Over 10 years of experience, with a postgraduate degree in Family & Community Medicine from UNIFESP.
PresencaMed · International
An English-speaking doctor in Brazil, whenever you need one
Traveling in Brazil and feeling unwell, or ran out of your medication? See a licensed doctor online — in English, Spanish or Italian — from your hotel or phone. Prescriptions valid at any pharmacy in Brazil. No Brazilian documents needed.
Licensed CRM / CFM doctor Valid across Brazil No Brazilian ID required
Online consultation
Same-day care, in your language
Licensed CRM / CFM doctor Valid across Brazil No Brazilian ID required
Available every day, 8am–10pm (Brazil time, GMT-3) English · Español · Italiano — same-day online care, anywhere in Brazil “My own doctor was away and I needed a prescription. I contacted PresençaMed and in under 30 minutes it was sorted. I recommend them to everyone.”
“Excellent, attentive doctor — explained the problem clearly and prescribed the right medication.”
“Impeccable care. Thank you so much for all the attention and warmth. ❤️”
Everything a traveler might need
Online medical consultation
Feeling unwell while traveling — infections, stomach upsets, colds, allergies, urinary or skin problems? Get assessed by video, fast.
Prescription & refills
Ran out of your medication in Brazil? After a medical assessment, get a new prescription valid at any Brazilian pharmacy.
Transcribe your home prescription
Bring the prescription from your own doctor — it is reviewed and, when appropriate, re-issued as a prescription valid in Brazil.
Fit-to-fly & travel certificates
Medical certificates for airlines, travel insurance or trip changes, issued when clinically appropriate.
Lab & imaging exam requests
Need a test while abroad? The doctor can request lab or imaging exams for you to do locally.
Medical report for insurance
A clear medical report in English to support your travel-insurance claim.
How it works
1
Book online
Choose your consultation and pay securely by card. No Brazilian bank account needed.
2
Talk to the doctor
A licensed doctor sees you by video, in your language — usually the same day.
3
Get your documents
Prescriptions, certificates and exam requests arrive by e-mail, valid across Brazil.
Meet the doctors who will see you
Dr. Luciano Perazolo Pera
Nephrology · CRM-SC 21.689 · 20+ years
Specialized in Nephrology at the University of Padua (Italy), with over 20 years of clinical practice across Brazil, Argentina and Italy.
Dr. Sebastián Perazolo Pera
Internal Medicine · CRM-SC 18.234 · 20+ years
Specialist in Internal Medicine from the Universidad Católica de Córdoba, with over 20 years dedicated to the clinical care of adults and a postgraduate degree in São Paulo (Cetrus).
Why travelers choose us
Care in your language
English, Spanish and Italian — no Portuguese needed.
Licensed & regulated
A doctor registered with the CRM, under Brazil’s CFM and Law No. 14.510/2022.
Same day, in minutes
No clinics, no waiting rooms, no queues — from your hotel or phone.
No Brazilian documents
No CPF, no local address, no bureaucracy — just your passport details.
Valid at any pharmacy
Digital prescriptions accepted at pharmacies across Brazil.
A real doctor, not a bot
Personal, attentive care from a family physician.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to be Brazilian or have a local ID?
No. You don’t need a CPF or a Brazilian address — your passport details are enough.
Is the prescription valid at Brazilian pharmacies?
Yes. The doctor issues a digital prescription (receita) accepted at pharmacies across Brazil.
Can you refill the medication I take at home?
In most cases yes, after a medical assessment. Note that controlled medications cannot be prescribed online under Brazilian law (Portaria 344/98) and may require an in-person visit.
Which languages does the doctor speak?
English, Spanish and Italian, besides Portuguese.
Can I get a fit-to-fly or travel certificate?
Yes, when clinically appropriate after the consultation.
How do I pay?
Securely online by card (international cards accepted). One simple flat fee per consultation, shown before you confirm — no subscription.
Telemedicine in line with Brazil’s CFM and Law No. 14.510/2022. Controlled medications (Portaria 344/98) cannot be prescribed online. We do not sell medical documents: every service is a medical consultation, and any prescription, certificate or report depends on the doctor’s assessment.
Feeling unwell in Brazil? See a doctor now.
An English-speaking doctor online, from your hotel or phone. Same-day, no Brazilian ID.