The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Swallowing Difficulty Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 62 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Portugal. Of these, 59 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
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    Loures, PT 

    Barbara Morao practices practicing medicine in Loures, Portugal. Ms. Morao is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joana Reves practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Reves is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Guilherme Macedo practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Macedo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Proctitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Marta Soares-Gravito practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Soares-Gravito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Proctitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Paulo Souto practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Souto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Jaundice, Actinomycosis, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Armando Peixoto practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Peixoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meckel's Diverticulum, Viral Gastroenteritis, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Jose Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Achalasia, Disseminated Tuberculosis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    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 Swallowing Difficulty. 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 Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Elisa Soares-Gravito practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Soares-Gravito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Actinomycosis, Proctitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Ana Figueiredo practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Figueiredo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Swallowing Difficulty, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Eduardo Pinto-Rodrigues practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Pinto-Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Crohn's Disease, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Mara Costa-Sarmento practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Costa-Sarmento is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Centro Hospitalar Do Alto Ave, 
    Guimaraes, PT 

    Pedro Carvalho-Boal practices practicing medicine in Guimaraes, Portugal. Mr. Carvalho-Boal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Raquel Mendes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Mendes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Achalasia, Spasticity, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Andre Mascarenhas practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Mascarenhas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Swallowing Difficulty, Empyema, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Torres Vedras, PT 

    Joaquim Ferreira practices practicing medicine in Torres Vedras, Portugal. Mr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Claudia Agostinho practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Agostinho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Banti's Syndrome, and Aberrant Subclavian Artery.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Leiria, PT 

    Carina Leal practices practicing medicine in Leiria, Portugal. Ms. Leal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, COVID-19, Actinomycosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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

    Joao Correia practices practicing medicine in Vila Nova De Gaia, Portugal. Mr. Correia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastric Lymphoma, Eschar, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty
    Referral may be required
    Av. Rovisco Pais 1, 
    Lisbon, PT 

    Manuela Santos practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Santos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Swallowing Difficulty?

    Difficulty with swallowing is the feeling that food or liquid is stuck in the throat or at any point before the food enters the stomach. This problem is also called dysphagia.

    When should I see a Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor in Portugal?

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    How does MediFind rank Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Swallowing Difficulty 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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