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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Portugal. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    54 providers found
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      Guilherme Macedo
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

      Guilherme Macedo
      Porto, PT 

      Guilherme Macedo practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Macedo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Rodrigues is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

      Helena Pinto-Cortez
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Helena Pinto-Cortez
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Helena Pinto-Cortez
      Lisbon, PT 

      Helena Pinto-Cortez practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Pinto-Cortez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

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      Joana T. Magalhaes
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Joana T. Magalhaes
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Joana T. Magalhaes
      Centro Hospitalar Do Alto Ave, 
      Guimaraes, PT 

      Joana Magalhaes practices in Guimaraes, Portugal. Ms. Magalhaes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Rui Gaspar
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Rui Gaspar
      Porto, PT 

      Rui Gaspar practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Gaspar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. Mr. Dias is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Helder P. Cardoso
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Helder P. Cardoso
      Porto, PT 

      Helder Cardoso practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Cardoso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ferreira-Noronha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are 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 in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Varicose Veins, 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 in Vila Nova De Gaia, Portugal. Ms. Freitas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Eschar, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Varicose Veins, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Carla M. Marinho
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Carla M. Marinho
      Centro Hospitalar Do Alto Ave, 
      Guimaraes, PT 

      Carla Marinho practices in Guimaraes, Portugal. Ms. Marinho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Polyhydramnios, Esophageal Varices, Watermelon Stomach, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Carlos Sofia
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Carlos Sofia
      Coimbra, PT 

      Carlos Sofia practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Sofia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Joel Silva-Ferreira
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Joel Silva-Ferreira
      Porto, PT 

      Joel Silva-Ferreira practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Silva-Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Banti's Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Samuel R. Fernandes
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Samuel R. Fernandes
      Porto, PT 

      Samuel Fernandes practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, 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 in Guimaraes, Portugal. Ms. Leite is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Jose F. Velosa
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Jose F. Velosa
      Loures, PT 

      Jose Velosa practices in Loures, Portugal. Mr. Velosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Mariana V. Machado
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Mariana V. Machado
      Vila Franca De Xira, PT 

      Mariana Machado practices in Vila Franca De Xira, Portugal. Ms. Machado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are 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 in Guimaraes, Portugal. Mr. Carvalho-Boal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Jose B. Cotter
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Jose B. Cotter

      Centro Hospitalar Do Alto Ave

      Guimaraes, PT 

      Jose Cotter practices in Guimaraes, Portugal. Mr. Cotter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Margarida C. Marques
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Margarida C. Marques
      Porto, PT 

      Margarida Marques practices in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Marques is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hyperprolinemia, Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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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