The 20 Best Headache Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Headache Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 130 doctor with experience in Headache near Portugal. Of these, 126 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Headache
    Elite in Headache
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Raquel Gouveia-Gil practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Gouveia-Gil is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, Cluster Headache, and Tension Headache.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Elsa Parreira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Parreira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Migraine, and Protein S Deficiency.

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

    Isabel Luzeiro practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Luzeiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Headache, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Familial Dysautonomia.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Headache?

    Common conditions include: Cluster Headache, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Tension Headache

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    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Referral may be required
    Faculdade De Medicina Da Universidade De Lisboa & Hospital Universitario Sta Maria, 
    Lisbon, PT 

    Isabel Martins practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Martins is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Apraxia, Memory Loss, and Headache.

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

    Maria Bugalho-Joao practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Bugalho-Joao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Hemangioblastoma, Pituitary Tumor, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Pedro Marques practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Marques is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Gigantism, Thyroidectomy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

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

    Goncalo Cabral practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Cabral is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Kleine Levin Syndrome, Apoplexy, and Migraine.

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

    Luisa Albuquerque practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Albuquerque is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Encephalitis, Meningitis, Hiccups, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Catarina Gouveia practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Gouveia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Cat Scratch Disease, Lymphadenitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Andreia Dias practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Dias is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine.

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

    Patricia Canhao practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Canhao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Brain Herniation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

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

    Amets Sagarribay practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Sagarribay is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Meningocele, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Prolactinoma.

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

    Andre Caetano practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Caetano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Siderosis, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Headache.

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

    Miguel Baptista-Viana practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Baptista-Viana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Fabry Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Siderosis, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required
    Faro, PT 

    Hipolito Nzwalo practices practicing medicine in Faro, Portugal. Mr. Nzwalo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Increased Intracranial Pressure, CACH Syndrome, Thymectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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

    Ines Marques practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Marques is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her clinical expertise encompasses Headache, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Optic Neuritis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Davide Carvalho practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Carvalho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Cushing's syndrome, Hyperthyroidism, Gastric Bypass, and Thyroidectomy.

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

    Diana De Sousa practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. De Sousa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Stroke, Thrombophlebitis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

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

    Joao Duarte practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Duarte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Obesity, Hypoaldosteronism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Referral may be required
    Vouga, PT 

    Valter Duarte practices practicing medicine in Vouga, Portugal. Duarte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mouth Sores, Mouth Ulcers, Kikuchi Disease, Thrombectomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Headache?

    A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. Serious causes of headaches are rare. Most people with headaches can feel much better by making lifestyle changes, learning ways to relax, and sometimes by taking medicines.

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

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

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

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

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