The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Azores, PT

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Azores, PT. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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21 providers found
    Distinguished in Polymyositis

    Raquel Marques-Campanilho
    Distinguished in Polymyositis

    Raquel Marques-Campanilho
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Raquel Marques-Campanilho practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Marques-Campanilho is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Ana T. Melo
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Ana T. Melo
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Melo practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Melo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Myositis, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Joao E. Fonseca
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Joao E. Fonseca
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Joao Fonseca practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Fonseca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Sofia C. Barreira
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Sofia C. Barreira
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Sofia Barreira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Barreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Vasculitis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Jose A. Gomes-Melo
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Jose A. Gomes-Melo
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Jose Gomes-Melo practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Gomes-Melo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Arthritis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Matilde Bandeira
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Matilde Bandeira
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Matilde Bandeira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Bandeira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Dry Mouth, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Leandro Silva
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Leandro Silva
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Leandro Silva practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrogeria, Gottron Type, Punctate Porokeratosis, Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp, and Melasma.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Sofia Duarte-Antunes
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Sofia Duarte-Antunes
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Sofia Duarte-Antunes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Duarte-Antunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Hemangiopericytoma, Cold Urticaria, and Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Maria F. Fontes-Moraes
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Maria F. Fontes-Moraes
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Maria Fontes-Moraes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Fontes-Moraes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Antiphospholipid Syndrome, IPEX Syndrome, Evans Syndrome, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Laura Gago
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Laura Gago
    Referral may be required
    Loures, PT 

    Laura Gago practices practicing medicine in Loures, Portugal. Ms. Gago is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prothrombin Deficiency, Pneumomediastinum, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ines M. Cordeiro
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ines M. Cordeiro
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ines Cordeiro practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Cordeiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Antisynthetase Syndrome, Myositis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ana F. Mourao
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ana F. Mourao
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Mourao practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Mourao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Luis Almeida-De
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Luis Almeida-De
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Luis Almeida-De practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Almeida-De is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Vasculitis, Fox-Fordyce Disease, Bullae, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, and Vulvectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Paulo L. Filipe
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Paulo L. Filipe
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Paulo Filipe practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Filipe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bullous Pemphigoid, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Vera R. Bernardino
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Vera R. Bernardino
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Vera Bernardino practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Bernardino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Joao Costa-Borges
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Joao Costa-Borges
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joao Costa-Borges practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Costa-Borges is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Molluscum Contagiosum, Kaposi Sarcoma, Syphilis, Genital Herpes, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Miguel Santos-Oliveira
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Miguel Santos-Oliveira
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Miguel Santos-Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Santos-Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ines Figueiredo-De
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ines Figueiredo-De
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ines Figueiredo-De practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Figueiredo-De is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ana R. Lopes
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Ana R. Lopes
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Lopes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Lopes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyarteritis Nodosa, Hemolytic Crisis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Vasculitis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Miguel Martins-Esperanca
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Miguel Martins-Esperanca
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Miguel Martins-Esperanca practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Martins-Esperanca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Liposarcoma, and Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Polymyositis?

    Polymyositis is a type of inflammatory myopathy, which refers to a group of muscle diseases characterized by chronic muscle inflammation and weakness. The muscles affected by Polymyositis are the skeletal muscles (those involved with making movements) on both sides of the body. The disease is more common among women and among black individuals. The exact cause of Polymyositis is unknown. The disease shares many characteristics with autoimmune disorders, which occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy body tissues. In some cases, the disease may be associated with viral infections, connective tissue disorders, or an increased risk for malignancies (cancer). Diagnosis is based on a clinical examination that may include laboratory tests, imaging studies, electromyography, and a muscle biopsy.

    When should I see a Polymyositis doctor in Azores, PT?

    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 Polymyositis doctor in Azores, PT?

    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 Polymyositis doctor in Azores, PT?

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    How does MediFind rank Polymyositis doctors in Azores, PT?

    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 Polymyositis doctors in Azores, PT?

    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 Polymyositis doctor in Azores, PT?

    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 Polymyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis doctor in Azores, PT?

    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 Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis doctors in Azores, PT?

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

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