The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) near Portugal. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Elisa Teles-Leao
    Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Elisa Teles-Leao
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Elisa Teles-Leao practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Teles-Leao is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Arginase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Corneal Transplant.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Augusto M. Magalhaes
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Augusto M. Magalhaes
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Augusto Magalhaes practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Magalhaes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Esotropia, Corneal Transplant, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Maria F. Coutinho
    Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Maria F. Coutinho
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Maria Coutinho practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Coutinho is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucolipidosis 3, Sialidosis, and Niemann-Pick Disease.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)?

    Common conditions include: Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome)

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      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Sandra P. Alves
      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Sandra P. Alves
      Referral may be required
      Lisbon, PT 

      Sandra Alves practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Alves is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucolipidosis 3, Sialidosis, Niemann-Pick Disease, and Adenoidectomy.

      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Juliana I. Santos
      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Juliana I. Santos
      Referral may be required
      Lisbon, PT 

      Juliana Santos practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Santos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis 3, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Esmeralda G. Martins-Gomes
      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Esmeralda G. Martins-Gomes
      Referral may be required
      Porto, PT 

      Esmeralda Martins-Gomes practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Martins-Gomes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), RFT1-CDG, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Tyrosinemia Type 3.

      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Liliana Matos
      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Liliana Matos
      Referral may be required
      Lisbon, PT 

      Liliana Matos practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Matos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucolipidosis 3, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Esmeralda D. Rodrigues
      Advanced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Esmeralda D. Rodrigues
      Referral may be required
      Ferreira, PT 

      Esmeralda Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in Ferreira, Portugal. Ms. Rodrigues is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), DPAGT1-CDG, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and SRD5A3-CDG.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Marisa R. Encarnacao
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Marisa R. Encarnacao
      Referral may be required
      Lisbon, PT 

      Marisa Encarnacao practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Encarnacao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease, Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Mucolipidosis 3.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luciana V. Moreira
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luciana V. Moreira
      Referral may be required
      Lisbon, PT 

      Luciana Moreira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis 3, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Mariana R. Goncalves
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Mariana R. Goncalves
      Referral may be required
      Lisbon, PT 

      Mariana Goncalves practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Goncalves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis 3, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Elisa L. Teles
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Elisa L. Teles
      Referral may be required
      Porto, PT 

      Elisa Teles practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Teles is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and DPAGT1-CDG.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Maria J. Prata
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Maria J. Prata
      Referral may be required
      Porto, PT 

      Maria Prata practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Prata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis 3, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Ana M. Cunha
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Ana M. Cunha
      Referral may be required
      Porto, PT 

      Ana Cunha practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Cunha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Keratitis, Cataract, Keratoconus, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luisa M. Diogo
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luisa M. Diogo
      Referral may be required
      Coimbra, PT 

      Luisa Diogo practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Diogo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALG1-CDG, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Leigh Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Paula Garcia
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Paula Garcia
      Referral may be required
      Coimbra, PT 

      Paula Garcia practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Garcia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Infantile Refsum Disease, Galactosemia, and DPAGT1-CDG.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Hugo David
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Hugo David
      Referral may be required
      Lisbon, PT 

      Hugo David practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. David is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). His clinical expertise encompasses Niemann-Pick Disease, Labyrinthitis, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Paulo Gaspar
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Paulo Gaspar
      Referral may be required

      National Health Institute Dr. Ricardo Jorge

      Porto, PT 

      Paulo Gaspar practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Gaspar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis 3, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Hugo F. Rocha
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Hugo F. Rocha
      Referral may be required
      Porto, PT 

      Hugo Rocha practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Rocha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Rhabdomyolysis, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Ana F. Moleiro
      Experienced in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Ana F. Moleiro
      Referral may be required
      Porto, PT 

      Ana Moleiro practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Moleiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Oculofaciocardiodental Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Congenital Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      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: 06/30/2026

      What is the definition of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)?

      Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a group of rare diseases in which the body is missing or does not have enough of an enzyme needed to break down long chains of sugar molecules. These chains of molecules are called glycosaminoglycans (formerly called mucopolysaccharides). As a result, the molecules build up in different parts of the body and cause various health problems. There are several types of MPSs, including:

      • MPS I (Hurler syndrome; Hurler-Scheie syndrome; Scheie syndrome)
      • MPS II (Hunter syndrome)
      • MPS III (Sanfilippo syndrome)
      • MPS IV (Morquio syndrome)

      When should I see a Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor in Portugal?

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      How does MediFind rank Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctors in Portugal?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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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