The 20 Best Familial Hypercholesterolemia Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Familial Hypercholesterolemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Familial Hypercholesterolemia near Portugal. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Mafalda Bourbon
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Mafalda Bourbon
    Lisbon, PT 

    Mafalda Bourbon practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Bourbon is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Atherosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Ana C. Alves
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Ana C. Alves
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Alves practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Alves is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Ana M. Medeiros
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Ana M. Medeiros
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Medeiros practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Medeiros is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

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    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Joana R. Chora
    Advanced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Joana R. Chora
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joana Chora practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Chora is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Fausto J. Pinto
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Fausto J. Pinto
    Lisbon, PT 

    Fausto Pinto practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Rafael Graca
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Rafael Graca
    Lisbon, PT 

    Rafael Graca practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Graca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Sitosterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Joao Albuquerque
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Joao Albuquerque
    Ferreira, PT 

    Joao Albuquerque practices practicing medicine in Ferreira, Portugal. Mr. Albuquerque is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Marilia Antunes
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Marilia Antunes
    Lisbon, PT 

    Marilia Antunes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Antunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Isabel M. Palma
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Isabel M. Palma
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

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

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Kevin Dobretz
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Kevin Dobretz
    PT 

    Kevin Dobretz practices practicing medicine in Portugal. Mr. Dobretz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Diogo Cruz
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Diogo Cruz

    Hospital De Cascais Dr. José De Almeida

    Cascais, PT 

    Diogo Cruz practices practicing medicine in Cascais, Portugal. Mr. Cruz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Tonsillitis, Purpura, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Pedro Q. Aguiar
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Pedro Q. Aguiar
    Lisbon, PT 

    Pedro Aguiar practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Aguiar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Atopic Dermatitis, and Brown Syndrome.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Antonio L. Guerra
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Antonio L. Guerra
    Porto, PT 

    Antonio Guerra practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hepatic Hemangioma, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.

    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Ariana M. Maia
    Experienced in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Ariana M. Maia
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Ariana Maia practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Maia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hypercholesterolemia?

    Familial hypercholesterolemia is a common genetic condition that causes high blood levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or bad, cholesterol. This bad cholesterol builds up in the arteries, causing them to harden and narrow. Familial hypercholesterolemia increases the risks of cardiovascular disease and heart attack.

    When should I see a Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor in Portugal?

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    How does MediFind rank Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctors in Portugal?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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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