The 20 Best Phenylketonuria (PKU) Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Phenylketonuria (PKU) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Phenylketonuria (PKU) near Portugal. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Julio Rocha practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Rocha is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Tyrosinemia Type 3, Classic Galactosemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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    Porto, PT 

    Manuela Almeida practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Almeida is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Tyrosinemia Type 3, Kidney Transplant, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Arlindo Guimas practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Guimas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, and Rhabdomyolysis.

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    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Esmeralda Martins-Gomes practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Martins-Gomes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 9 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Catarina Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Rodrigues is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome (SMAS), Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome, Osteitis Fibrosa, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Anabela Bandeira practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Bandeira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RFT1-CDG, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Tyrosinemia Type 3, and DPAGT1-CDG.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Godim, PT 

    Sara Rocha practices practicing medicine in Godim, Portugal. Ms. Rocha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, and Glutaric Acidemia Type 2.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Rosa Ribeiro practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Ribeiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Maria Pena practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Pena is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU).

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Santa Maria, PT 

    Patricia Janeiro practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Portugal. Ms. Janeiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Glutaric Acidemia Type 2.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Conceicao Calhau practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Calhau is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Metabolic Syndrome, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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    Av. Prof. Gama Pinto, 
    Lisbon, PT 

    Paula Leandro practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Leandro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Homocystinuria, and Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Andre Rosario-Moreira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Rosario-Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Obesity, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Nuno Borges practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Borges is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Muscle Atrophy, and Dehydration.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Faria practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Faria is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Obesity, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Aveiro, PT 

    Ines Guerra practices practicing medicine in Aveiro, Portugal. Ms. Guerra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Rhabdomyolysis.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    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 Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALG1-CDG, Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency, Leigh Syndrome, and DPAGT1-CDG.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Guimaraes, PT 

    Claudio Vasconcelos practices practicing medicine in Guimaraes, Portugal. Mr. Vasconcelos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Isovaleric Acidemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Propionic Acidemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Faro, PT 

    Paula Ramos practices practicing medicine in Faro, Portugal. Ms. Ramos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU) and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Phenylketonuria (PKU)?

    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare condition in which a baby is born without the ability to properly break down an amino acid called phenylalanine.

    When should I see a Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Portugal?

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    How does MediFind rank Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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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