The 20 Best Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Portugal. Of these, 119 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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136 providers found
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Porto University Terminal De Cruzeiros Do Porto De Leixões. Av. General Norton De Matos S/N 4450-208, 
    Matosinhos, PT 

    Maria Santos practices practicing medicine in Matosinhos, Portugal. Ms. Santos is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Arthritis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Maria Salvador practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Salvador is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Myositis, and Eosinophilic Fasciitis.

    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Tania Santiago practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Santiago is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Raynaud Phenomenon, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Av. Infante D. Henrique, 
    Covilha, PT 

    Ana Duarte practices practicing medicine in Covilha, Portugal. Ms. Duarte is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Georgina Terroso practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Terroso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joana Caetano practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Caetano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Multiple Myeloma, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Av, 
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joao Fonseca practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Fonseca is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Catarina Resende practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Resende is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Exfoliative Dermatitis, and Erythroderma.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Isabel Almeida practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Almeida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Vila Nova De Gaia, PT 

    Beatriz Samoes practices practicing medicine in Vila Nova De Gaia, Portugal. Ms. Samoes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Myositis, and Jones Syndrome.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Carolina Mazeda practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Mazeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Seixal, PT 

    Mariana Santiago practices practicing medicine in Seixal, Portugal. Ms. Santiago is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Tenotomy.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Santo Antonio De Felheiros, PT 

    Ivone Silva practices practicing medicine in Santo Antonio De Felheiros, Portugal. Ms. Silva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Kidney Transplant, and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Rd, 
    Lisbon, PT 

    Eduardo Dourado practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Dourado is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Viseu, PT 

    Maura Couto practices practicing medicine in Viseu, Portugal. Ms. Couto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Ponte De Lima, PT 

    Carmo Afonso practices practicing medicine in Ponte De Lima, Portugal. Afonso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Almada, PT 

    Ana Cordeiro practices practicing medicine in Almada, Portugal. Ms. Cordeiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Raynaud Phenomenon, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Filipe Pinheiro practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Mr. Pinheiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Psoriasis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Patricia Martins practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Martins is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Myositis, and Exfoliative Dermatitis.

    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)
    Referral may be required
    Braga, PT 

    Joana Neves-Sousa practices practicing medicine in Braga, Portugal. Ms. Neves-Sousa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Her clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Tendinitis, and Synovitis.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)?

    Systemic sclerosis, also called scleroderma, is an autoimmune disorder that cause the skin to tighten and harden. Systemic sclerosis can also affect the blood vessels, digestive tract, and internal organs.

    When should I see a Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor in Portugal?

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    How does MediFind rank Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctors in Portugal?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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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