diff --git a/MEDICONNECT 2/src/pages/PainelSecretaria.tsx b/MEDICONNECT 2/src/pages/PainelSecretaria.tsx
index 3ab33419d..d4a301c67 100644
--- a/MEDICONNECT 2/src/pages/PainelSecretaria.tsx	
+++ b/MEDICONNECT 2/src/pages/PainelSecretaria.tsx	
@@ -613,9 +613,14 @@ const PainelSecretaria = () => {
       return;
     }
     try {
-      await deletePatient(paciente.id);
-      setPacientes((prev) => prev.filter((p) => p.id !== paciente.id));
-      toast.success("Paciente removido");
+      const resp = await deletePatient(paciente.id);
+      if (resp && resp.success) {
+        setPacientes((prev) => prev.filter((p) => p.id !== paciente.id));
+        toast.success("Paciente removido");
+      } else {
+        console.error("Falha ao remover paciente (API):", resp?.error);
+        toast.error(resp?.error || "Erro ao remover paciente");
+      }
     } catch (error) {
       console.error("Erro ao remover paciente:", error);
       toast.error("Erro ao remover paciente");
diff --git a/MEDICONNECT 2/src/services/pacienteService.ts b/MEDICONNECT 2/src/services/pacienteService.ts
index 45d792904..8b1f155ee 100644
--- a/MEDICONNECT 2/src/services/pacienteService.ts	
+++ b/MEDICONNECT 2/src/services/pacienteService.ts	
@@ -535,8 +535,10 @@ export async function updatePatient(
 export async function deletePatient(id: string): Promise<ApiResponse<void>> {
   if (!id) return { success: false, error: "ID é obrigatório" };
   try {
+    // PostgREST / Supabase REST geralmente usa filtros via query string (e.g. ?id=eq.{id})
+    // usar o padrão `?id=eq.{id}` para garantir compatibilidade com a API
     const resp = await http.delete<unknown>(
-      `${ENDPOINTS.PATIENTS}/${encodeURIComponent(id)}`
+      `${ENDPOINTS.PATIENTS}?id=eq.${encodeURIComponent(id)}`
     );
     if (!resp.success) {
       return {