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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease near Portugal. Of these, 27 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Elite in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Cristina Januario practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Januario is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Movement Disorders, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

      Distinguished in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Distinguished in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Claudia Farinha practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Farinha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.

      Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Lisbon, PT 

      Joaquim Ferreira practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ferreira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

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      Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Miguel Pereira-Tabuas practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Pereira-Tabuas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anhidrosis, Dementia, Horner Syndrome, and Alzheimer's Disease.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

      Teresa Temudo practices in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Temudo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

      Cristina Garrido practices in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Garrido is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Norrie Disease.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Porto, PT 

      Rui Araujo practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Araujo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thalamotomy.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Leiria, PT 

      Joana Ribeiro-Jesus practices in Leiria, Portugal. Ms. Ribeiro-Jesus is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Meningocele, and Ganglioglioma.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Lisbon, PT 

      Sonia Duarte practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Duarte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Pedro Louro practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Louro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. His top areas of expertise are KBG Syndrome, Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia, GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, and Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Fradique Moreira practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Hypoparathyroidism, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Lisbon, PT 

      Leonor Guedes-Correia practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Guedes-Correia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Porto, PT 

      Stirling Carpenter practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Carpenter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, CLN4 Disease, CLN3 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Angra Do Heroismo, PT 

      Paula Pires practices in Angra Do Heroismo, Portugal. Ms. Pires is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Lisbon, PT 

      Silvia Carvalho practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Carvalho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, and Burkitt Lymphoma.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Aldina Reis practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Reis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Hallervorden-Spatz Disease.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Anabela Matos practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Matos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Coimbra, PT 

      Lina Ramos practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Ramos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her top areas of expertise are GABA-Transaminase Deficiency, KBG Syndrome, Woodhouse-Sakati Syndrome, and Hypogonadism Primary Partial Alopecia.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Loures, PT 

      Paulo Rego practices in Loures, Portugal. Mr. Rego is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. His top areas of expertise are Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis, Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD), Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease
      Santa Maria, PT 

      Miguel Santos practices in Santa Maria, Portugal. Mr. Santos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. His top areas of expertise are Vertebral Artery Dissection, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Glossectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease?

      Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) are a group of very rare nervous system disorders. They are passed down through families (inherited). NBIA involves movement problems, dementia, and other nervous system symptoms.

      When should I see a Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctors in Portugal?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hallervorden-Spatz 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hallervorden-Spatz 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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