The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Esophageal Varices Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Portugal. Of these, 47 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

    Guilherme Macedo
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

    Guilherme Macedo
    Porto, PT 

    Guilherme Macedo practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Macedo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

    Susana G. Rodrigues
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

    Susana G. Rodrigues
    Porto, PT 

    Susana Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Rodrigues is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Helena Pinto-Cortez
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Helena Pinto-Cortez
    Lisbon, PT 

    Helena Pinto-Cortez practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Pinto-Cortez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Obesity, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

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    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Rui Gaspar
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Rui Gaspar
    Porto, PT 

    Rui Gaspar practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Gaspar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Varicose Veins, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Emanuel Dias
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Emanuel Dias
    São Miguel Island, 
    Ponta Delgada, PT 

    Emanuel Dias practices practicing medicine in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. Mr. Dias is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Jose B. Cotter
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Jose B. Cotter

    Centro Hospitalar Do Alto Ave

    Guimaraes, PT 

    Jose Cotter practices practicing medicine in Guimaraes, Portugal. Mr. Cotter is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Helder P. Cardoso
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Helder P. Cardoso
    Porto, PT 

    Helder Cardoso practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Cardoso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Carlos Ferreira-Noronha
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Carlos Ferreira-Noronha
    Lisbon, PT 

    Carlos Ferreira-Noronha practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ferreira-Noronha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Carlos N. Ferreira
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Carlos N. Ferreira
    Lisbon, PT 

    Carlos Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Varicose Veins, Enlarged Liver, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Teresa R. Freitas
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Teresa R. Freitas
    Vila Nova De Gaia, PT 

    Teresa Freitas practices practicing medicine in Vila Nova De Gaia, Portugal. Ms. Freitas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Carlos Sofia
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Carlos Sofia
    Coimbra, PT 

    Carlos Sofia practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Sofia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Marco A. Silva
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Marco A. Silva
    Porto, PT 

    Marco Silva practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Joel Silva-Ferreira
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Joel Silva-Ferreira
    Porto, PT 

    Joel Silva-Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Silva-Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Banti's Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Margarida C. Marques
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Margarida C. Marques
    Porto, PT 

    Margarida Marques practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Marques is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Hyperprolinemia, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Samuel R. Fernandes
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Samuel R. Fernandes
    Santa Maria, PT 

    Samuel Fernandes practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Portugal. Mr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Jose F. Velosa
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Jose F. Velosa
    Loures, PT 

    Jose Velosa practices practicing medicine in Loures, Portugal. Mr. Velosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Silvia M. Leite
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Silvia M. Leite
    Centro Hospitalar Do Alto Ave, 
    Guimaraes, PT 

    Silvia Leite practices practicing medicine in Guimaraes, Portugal. Ms. Leite is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Mariana V. Machado
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Mariana V. Machado
    Av. Prof. Gama Pinto, 
    Lisbon, PT 

    Mariana Machado practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Machado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Pedro Carvalho-Boal
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Pedro Carvalho-Boal
    Centro Hospitalar Do Alto Ave, 
    Guimaraes, PT 

    Pedro Carvalho-Boal practices practicing medicine in Guimaraes, Portugal. Mr. Carvalho-Boal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Mario J. Silva
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Mario J. Silva
    Lisbon, PT 

    Mario Silva practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

    Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

    When should I see an Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 do I find the best Esophageal Varices doctor in Portugal?

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    How does MediFind rank Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctors in Portugal?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Varices 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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