The 20 Best Galactosemia Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Galactosemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Galactosemia near Portugal. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Galactosemia
    Distinguished in Galactosemia
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Isabel Rivera practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Rivera is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Oeiras, PT 

    Joao Vicente practices practicing medicine in Oeiras, Portugal. Mr. Vicente is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Paula Garcia practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Garcia is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactosemia, Classic Galactosemia, Galactokinase Deficiency, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required

    National Institute Of Health Dr. Ricardo Jorge

    Lisbon, PT 

    Maria Silva practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Silva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Classic Galactosemia.

    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Advanced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Luisa Diogo practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Diogo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALG1-CDG, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Leigh Syndrome, and DPAGT1-CDG.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Dulce Quelhas practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Quelhas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RFT1-CDG, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, PGM1-CDG, and DPAGT1-CDG.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Isabel Almeida-De practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Almeida-De is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, and Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Anabela Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Classic Galactosemia.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Carla Pinto practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Galactosemia, Liver Failure, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Braga, PT 

    Tiago Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Braga, Portugal. Mr. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Pulmonary Sequestration, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Helena Silva-Moreira practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Silva-Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyogenic Granuloma, Zellweger Syndrome, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Bile Duct Obstruction.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Sandra Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Splenomegaly, Galactosemia, Kaposi Sarcoma, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Santa Maria, PT 

    Patricia Janeiro practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Portugal. Ms. Janeiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Glutaric Acidemia Type 2.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Isabel Goncalves practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Goncalves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Choriocarcinoma, Breast Enlargement In Males, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Julio Rocha practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Rocha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Tyrosinemia Type 3, Classic Galactosemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ruben Ramos practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Alexandra Gomes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Gomes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactosemia, Classic Galactosemia, Galactokinase Deficiency, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Anabela Bandeira practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Bandeira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RFT1-CDG, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Tyrosinemia Type 3, and DPAGT1-CDG.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Isabel De Almeida practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. De Almeida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Homocystinuria, Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, and Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Experienced in Galactosemia
    Referral may be required
    Braga, PT 

    Joao Fernandes-Soares practices practicing medicine in Braga, Portugal. Mr. Fernandes-Soares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactosemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Zellweger Syndrome, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Galactosemia?

    Galactosemia is a condition in which the body is unable to use (metabolize) the simple sugar galactose.

    When should I see a Galactosemia 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 Galactosemia 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 Galactosemia doctor in Portugal?

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    How does MediFind rank Galactosemia 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 Galactosemia 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 Galactosemia 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 Galactosemia doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Galactosemia 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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