The 20 Best Stroke Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Stroke Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 283 doctor with experience in Stroke near Portugal. Of these, 263 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Stroke

    Isabel R. Fragata
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Isabel R. Fragata
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Isabel Fragata practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Fragata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Joao P. Marto
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Joao P. Marto
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joao Marto practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Marto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Aortic Dissection, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ana C. Fonseca
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ana C. Fonseca
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Fonseca practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Fonseca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Thrombectomy, and Vitrectomy.

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    Distinguished in Stroke

    Jose M. Ferro
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Jose M. Ferro
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Jose Ferro practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ferro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombophlebitis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Embolectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Joao Freitas-Sargento
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Joao Freitas-Sargento
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Joao Freitas-Sargento practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Freitas-Sargento is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Aortic Dissection, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Patricia Canhao
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Patricia Canhao
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Patricia Canhao practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Canhao is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Brain Herniation, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Diana Sousa-De
    Advanced in Stroke

    Diana Sousa-De
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Diana Sousa-De practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Sousa-De is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Brain Herniation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Miguel Baptista-Viana
    Advanced in Stroke

    Miguel Baptista-Viana
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Miguel Baptista-Viana practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Baptista-Viana is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Fabry Disease, Siderosis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Diana A. De Sousa
    Advanced in Stroke

    Diana A. De Sousa
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Diana De Sousa practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. De Sousa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Stroke, Thrombophlebitis, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Pedro H. Castro
    Advanced in Stroke

    Pedro H. Castro
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Pedro Castro practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Castro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hyperventilation, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Hipolito Nzwalo
    Advanced in Stroke

    Hipolito Nzwalo
    Referral may be required
    Faro, PT 

    Hipolito Nzwalo practices practicing medicine in Faro, Portugal. Mr. Nzwalo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Seizures, Thymectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Carla C. Bentes
    Advanced in Stroke

    Carla C. Bentes
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Carla Bentes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Bentes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Daniel Caldeira
    Advanced in Stroke

    Daniel Caldeira
    Referral may be required
    Port, 
    Almada, PT 

    Daniel Caldeira practices practicing medicine in Almada, Portugal. Mr. Caldeira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, Stroke, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Joao A. Sousa
    Advanced in Stroke

    Joao A. Sousa
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Joao Sousa practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Sousa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Aortic Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Elsa I. Azevedo
    Advanced in Stroke

    Elsa I. Azevedo
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Elsa Azevedo practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Azevedo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Vasoconstriction, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Teresa Melo-Pinho
    Advanced in Stroke

    Teresa Melo-Pinho
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Teresa Melo-Pinho practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Melo-Pinho is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Carina Machado
    Advanced in Stroke

    Carina Machado
    Referral may be required
    São Miguel Island, 
    Ponta Delgada, PT 

    Carina Machado practices practicing medicine in Ponta Delgada, Portugal. Ms. Machado is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Stroke, Heart Attack, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Stroke

    Ana P. Nunes
    Advanced in Stroke

    Ana P. Nunes
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Ana Nunes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Nunes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Splenic Infarction, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Armando A. Mansilha
    Advanced in Stroke

    Armando A. Mansilha
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Armando Mansilha practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Mansilha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Venous Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Gustavo C. Santo
    Advanced in Stroke

    Gustavo C. Santo
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Gustavo Santo practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Santo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Stroke?

    A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."

    If blood flow is cut off for longer than a few seconds, the brain cannot get nutrients and oxygen. Brain cells can die, causing lasting damage.

    A stroke can also occur if a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leading to bleeding inside the head.

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

    You can find a Stroke doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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

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

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

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