The 20 Best Cushing's disease Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Cushing's disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Cushing's disease near Portugal. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Cushing's disease
    Distinguished in Cushing's disease
    Porto, PT 

    Davide Carvalho practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Carvalho is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. They are also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Cushing's syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Advanced in Cushing's disease
    Advanced in Cushing's disease
    Porto, PT 

    Ligia Castro practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Castro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. 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.

    Advanced in Cushing's disease
    Advanced in Cushing's disease
    Porto, PT 

    Maria Costa practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Costa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Pituitary Apoplexy, and Cushing's disease.

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    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Lisbon, PT 

    Maria Bugalho-Joao practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Bugalho-Joao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Hemangioblastoma, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Coimbra, PT 

    Daniela Guelho practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Guelho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Cushing's syndrome, Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Coimbra, PT 

    Francisco Carrilho practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Carrilho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Addison's Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Porto, PT 

    Pedro Marques practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Marques is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Gigantism, Thyroidectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Claudia Amaral practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Amaral is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Cushing's syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Liliana Fonseca practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Fonseca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Apoplexy, Obesity, Pituitary Apoplexy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Isabel Ribeiro practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Ribeiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Pituitary Tumor, and Hypothalamic Tumor.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Maria Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intersex, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cushing's syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Coimbra, PT 

    Rui Almeida practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Almeida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Pituitary Tumor, Embolectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Lisbon, PT 

    Francisco Tortosa practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Tortosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, and 46XX Testicular Disorder of Sex Development.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Lisbon, PT 

    Jose Miguens practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Miguens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. His clinical expertise encompasses 46XX Testicular Disorder of Sex Development, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Cushing's disease, Apoplexy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Lisbon, PT 

    Lia Neto practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Neto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Hypothalamic Tumor, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Pituitary Tumor, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Porto, PT 

    Luis Cardoso practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Cardoso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Sugar, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Thyroidectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Braga, PT 

    Maria Santos practices practicing medicine in Braga, Portugal. Ms. Santos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Ketoacidosis, VACTERL Association, Prolactinoma, Hypopituitarism, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Coimbra, PT 

    Diana Martins practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Martins is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Hyperthyroidism, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Coimbra, PT 

    Isabel Paiva practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Paiva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isolated ACTH Deficiency, Adrenocortical Carcinoma, Adrenal Cancer, and Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric.

    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Experienced in Cushing's disease
    Porto, PT 

    Pedro Souteiro practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Souteiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cushing's disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cushing's syndrome, Adrenal Cancer, Gastric Bypass, and Gastrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cushing's disease?

    Cushing disease is a condition in which the pituitary gland releases too much adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH). The pituitary gland is an organ of the endocrine system.

    Cushing disease is a cause of Cushing syndrome. Other causes of Cushing syndrome include exogenous Cushing syndrome, Cushing syndrome caused by an adrenal tumor, and ectopic Cushing syndrome.

    When should I see a Cushing's disease 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 a Cushing's disease 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 Cushing's disease 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 Cushing's disease 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 a Cushing's disease 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 Cushing's disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cushing's disease 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 a Cushing's disease 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 Cushing's disease 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 Cushing's disease 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 Cushing's disease doctors in Portugal?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cushing's disease 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 a Cushing's disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cushing's disease 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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