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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Astrocytoma near Porto, PT. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Distinguished in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Paulo Linhares practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Linhares is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Maria Ramalho practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Ramalho is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

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      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Bruno Sarmento practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Sarmento is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Claudia Martins practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Martins is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Rui Vaz practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Vaz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Astrocytoma, Herniated Disk, Glioblastoma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Craniectomy.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Associated Laboratory For Green Chemistry Of The Network Of Chemistry And Technology, Apartado 55142, 
      Porto, PT 

      Maria Lopes practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Lopes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Advanced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Jorge Lima practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Lima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Pheochromocytoma, Glioblastoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Bruno Carvalho practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Carvalho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Ferreira, PT 

      Vera Goncalves-Miranda practices in Ferreira, Portugal. Ms. Goncalves-Miranda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Testicular Cancer.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Joana Loureiro practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Loureiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Flavia Sousa practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Sousa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Maria Pereira practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Pereira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Paula Soares practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Soares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Kerion Celsi, Thyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Pedro Aguiar-Valente practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Aguiar-Valente is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Cerebral Ventricle Cancer, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Rua Dr. António Bernardino De Almeida, 
      Porto, PT 

      Sara Granja practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Granja is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Joana Peixoto practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Peixoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Omphalocele, and Umbilical Hernia.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Gandra, PT 

      Catarina Pacheco practices in Gandra, Portugal. Ms. Pacheco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Rui Simoes practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Simoes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Sara Meireles practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Meireles is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. Her top areas of expertise are Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Anal Cancer, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Glioblastoma.

      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Experienced in Astrocytoma
      Porto, PT 

      Roberto Silva practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Astrocytoma. His top areas of expertise are Currarino Triad, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Interstitial Nephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Porto, PT?

      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 Porto, PT?

      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 Porto, PT?

      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 Porto, PT?

      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 Porto, PT?

      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 Porto, PT?

      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 Porto, PT?

      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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