The 20 Best Paraplegia Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Paraplegia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 98 doctor with experience in Paraplegia near Portugal. Of these, 95 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Paraplegia
    Distinguished in Paraplegia
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    Porto, PT 

    Joana Damasio practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Damasio is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Appendectomy.

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

    Cristina Januario practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Januario is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Movement Disorders, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Advanced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Jorge Sequeiros practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Sequeiros is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

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    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
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    Ferreira, PT 

    Mariana Santos practices practicing medicine in Ferreira, Portugal. Ms. Santos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 11, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Apraxia, Spasticity, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Mariana Guerra practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Guerra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypovolemic Shock, Epidural Lipomatosis, Paraplegia, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    Vila Nova De Gaia, PT 

    Joana Nunes practices practicing medicine in Vila Nova De Gaia, Portugal. Ms. Nunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Megalencephaly-Capillary Malformation Syndrome, Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita, Molybdenum Cofactor Deficiency (MoCD), Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    Santa Maria Da Feira, PT 

    Jose Loureiro practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria Da Feira, Portugal. Mr. Loureiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spasticity, and Paraplegia.

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

    Luciano Almendra practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Almendra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Thrombectomy, and Thymectomy.

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

    Elisete Brandao practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Brandao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Wagner Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Leonor Guedes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Guedes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Clara Barbot practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Barbot is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Ataxia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.

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

    Isabel Alonso practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Alonso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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

    Jose Barros practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Barros is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sporadic Hemiplegic Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    Aveiro, PT 

    Ana Soares practices practicing medicine in Aveiro, Portugal. Ms. Soares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurogenic Bowel, Paraplegia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, and Neurogenic Bladder.

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

    Filipe Lopes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Lopes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urachal Cyst, Urinary Incontinence, Paraplegia, Frequent or Urgent Urination, and Thrombectomy.

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

    Renato Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tabes Dorsalis, Migraine, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Conversion Disorder, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Experienced in Paraplegia
    Referral may be required
    R. Dr. Roberto Frias 400, 
    Porto, PT 

    Ana Guerra practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Guerra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Kikuchi Disease, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).

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

    Mariana Pereira practices practicing medicine in Braga, Portugal. Ms. Pereira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia.

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

    Helena Buque practices practicing medicine in Faro, Portugal. Ms. Buque is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Helminthiasis, Seizures, and Cysticercosis.

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

    Marisa Silva practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meckel's Diverticulum and Paraplegia.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Paraplegia?

    Paraplegia is a paralysis which affects all or part of the lower body, the trunk, legs, and pelvic organs. Paralysis involves a loss of muscle control and can be complete or partial.  While there are different types and causes of paraplegia, the most common type is caused by spinal cord injury due to trauma (motor vehicle accidents, falls, violence, sports or recreation injuries, alcohol use, or gunshot or knife wound) that damages the spinal cord. After a traumatic spinal cord injury, additional damage often occurs over time due to bleeding, swelling, and inflammation. In contrast, non-traumatic spinal cord injury may be caused by arthritis, cancer, inflammation, infections, nerve or autoimmune diseases, polio, or disk degeneration of the spine.

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

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

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

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

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