The 20 Best Astrocytoma Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Astrocytoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 148 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Portugal. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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148 providers found
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma

    São João

    Porto, PT 

    Paulo Linhares practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Linhares is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Distinguished in Astrocytoma
    Braga, PT 

    Rui Reis practices practicing medicine in Braga, Portugal. Mr. Reis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, Hysterectomy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Lisbon, PT 

    Cornelia Wenger practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Wenger is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Lisbon, PT 

    Andreia Costa practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Costa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Glioblastoma.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Porto, PT 

    Maria Ramalho practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Ramalho is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Coimbra, PT 

    Maria Mendes practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Mendes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Gualtar, PT 

    Bruno Costa practices practicing medicine in Gualtar, Portugal. Mr. Costa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Coimbra, PT 

    Carla Vitorino practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Vitorino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Porto, PT 

    Bruno Sarmento practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Sarmento is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Coimbra, PT 

    Joao Basso practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Basso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Porto, PT 

    Claudia Martins practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Martins is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Guimaraes, PT 

    Pedro Miranda practices practicing medicine in Guimaraes, Portugal. Mr. Miranda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Coimbra, PT 

    Joao Sousa practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Sousa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Coimbra, PT 

    Alberto Pais practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Pais is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    AvePark, Rua Ave 1, Edifício 1, 
    Guimaraes, PT 

    Joana Castro-De practices practicing medicine in Guimaraes, Portugal. Ms. Castro-De is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Porto, PT 

    Mariana Magalhaes practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Magalhaes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Gualtar, PT 

    Fatima Baltazar practices practicing medicine in Gualtar, Portugal. Ms. Baltazar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Triple-Negative Breast Cancer.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Porto, PT 

    Jorge Lima practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Lima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pheochromocytoma, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Glioblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Gandra, PT 

    Flavia Sousa practices practicing medicine in Gandra, Portugal. Ms. Sousa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor.

    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Advanced in Astrocytoma
    Porto, PT 

    Ligia Castro practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Castro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Uterine Fibroids, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Pituitary Tumor.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Astrocytoma?

    Astrocytoma is a type of tumor that can occur in the brain or spinal cord. It originates from star-shaped cells called astrocytes that regulate electrical impulses in the brain. Astrocytomas are the most common form of glioma. Astrocytomas are classified into four different grades based on how aggressive the cancer is.  Grade 1 astrocytomas are the least aggressive. These tumors can be benign or slow-growing and are generally associated with long-term survival. This grade includes subependymomas and pilocytic astrocytomas.  Grade 2 astrocytomas are slow-growing tumors that may eventually develop into larger or more aggressive tumors.  Grade 3 astrocytomas are anaplastic (malignant) tumors. These grow more quickly than Grade 2. Grade 4 astrocytomas include glioblastoma multiforme, which is the most common primary brain tumor. Glioblastoma multiforme can quickly grow and spread to other parts of the brain, leading to seizures and other serious complications.

    When should I see an Astrocytoma doctor in Portugal?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing an Astrocytoma doctor in Portugal?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Astrocytoma doctors in Portugal?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Astrocytoma doctors in Portugal?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with an Astrocytoma doctor in Portugal?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Astrocytoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Astrocytoma doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with an Astrocytoma doctor in Portugal?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Astrocytoma doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Astrocytoma doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Astrocytoma doctors in Portugal?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Astrocytoma doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find an Astrocytoma doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Astrocytoma doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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