A/Prof Laurencia Villalba

30/03/2026

Happy National Doctors Day 🩺

The Best job in the world!

What a privilige it is to care of others and have the oportunity to make a difference!

Thank you to everyone who made this journey so far an unforgetable one!

To all my colleagues who fight everyday to make this world a better place, Happy doctors day, you are all AMAZING 💫

19/03/2026

So proud to share our latest publication in JVS – Vascular Insights!

This milestone reflects the hard work and collaboration of our incredible team. We hope this research contributes to advancing vascular care and improving patient outcomes.

Thank you to everyone who supported us along the way!

Venous disorders, including acute venous thromboembolism and chronic venous disorders, pose an increasingly significant health burden. Modern endovascular technologies offer effective treatment options for these conditions, highlighting the need for vascular surgeons to acquire these skills. The Aus...

27/10/2025

21/06/2025

"Women who once struggled to sit, work, exercise, have in*******se, who experienced immense pain on a daily basis,...

12/06/2025

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A condition that’s left countless Aussie women in agony and dismissed is finally being recognised for what it...

03/06/2025

A very busy weekend at the RACS exams in Brisbane. So very proud of the new surgeons, Rohan and Judy 🩺

01/06/2025

More brave women have been speaking out about their struggles with pelvic pain and the solution that has in their words ‘saved their life’ .. We are so proud of the awareness that has come out of these recent articles and hope it empowers more women to speak up and reach out. https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/8980106/revolutionary-treatment-relieves-chronic-pelvic-pain-in-women/

29/05/2025

🎙️ Tune in to ABC Radio! Where we are talking all things chronic pelvic pain with Professor Villalba — again shedding light on a condition that affects 1 in 5 women but is too often misunderstood or overlooked. Don’t miss this important conversation about awareness, support, and breaking the silence. 💬💛 https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/illawarra-breakfast/laurencia-villalba/105351568

27/05/2025

“What did you do to me?” How a surgeon stumbled upon a treatment for her patient’s long-dismissed pain.

12/05/2025

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Today we take a special moment to recognise and celebrate the incredible contributions of nurses in our healthcare system.

Nurses are the heart of patient care. They are with us during our most vulnerable moments offering not just medical support, but also compassion, strength, and hope.

From hospital rooms to community clinics, nurses work tirelessly, often behind the scenes, ensuring that patients receive not only treatment but also dignity and respect. Their expertise, dedication, and resilience make an immeasurable impact on the lives they touch every day.

To all the nurses out there—thank you. Our healthcare system could not function without your unwavering commitment and care.

31/03/2025

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