The 20 Best High Cholesterol Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top High Cholesterol Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 101 doctor with experience in High Cholesterol near Portugal. Of these, 97 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Elite in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Mafalda Bourbon practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Bourbon is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Atherosclerosis.

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Alves practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Alves is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Distinguished in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Medeiros practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Medeiros is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

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    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Advanced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joana Chora practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Chora is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency.

    Fausto J. Pinto
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Fausto Pinto practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Helena Pinto-Cortez
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Helena Pinto-Cortez practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Pinto-Cortez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Obesity, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Fernando J. Magro
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Porto, PT 

    Fernando Magro practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Magro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Rita Pacheco practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Pacheco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their top area of expertise is High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

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

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Pedro Silva-Da Silva practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Silva-Da Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, High Potassium Level, Hypertension, and Low Blood Pressure.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joana Alarcao practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Alarcao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Rebeca Andre practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Andre is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top area of expertise is High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Ferreira, PT 

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

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

    Suzete Costa practices in Lisbon, Portugal. Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Their top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Lisbon, PT 

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

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Santa Maria, PT 

    Ana Abreu practices in Santa Maria, Portugal. Ms. Abreu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Mitral Stenosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Isabel Palma practices in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Palma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. Her top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Pituitary Apoplexy, Cushing's syndrome, and Hypothalamic Tumor.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Porto, PT 

    Helder Pereira practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Pereira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Heart Attack, Pulmonary Embolism, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Coimbra, PT 

    Flavio Reis practices in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Reis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Anemia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Obesity, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Experienced in High Cholesterol
    Porto, PT 

    Antonio Guerra practices in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of High Cholesterol. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Hepatic Hemangioma, and Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of High Cholesterol?

    Cholesterol is a fat (also called a lipid) that your body needs to work properly. Too much bad cholesterol in your blood can increase your chance of getting heart disease, stroke, and other problems.

    Common medical terms for high blood cholesterol are lipid disorder, hyperlipidemia, or hypercholesterolemia, with the last being the most precise.

    When should I see a High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol 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 High Cholesterol doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the High Cholesterol 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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