The 20 Best X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Doctors in Portugal

Find the Top X-Linked Hypophosphatemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia near Portugal. Of these, 21 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Andre Travessa practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Travessa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bowlegs, Ollier Disease, Maffucci Syndrome, and Thrombocytopenia-Absent Radius Syndrome.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Telma Francisco practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Francisco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrocalcinosis, Autosomal Dominant Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, Bartter Syndrome, and Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Sara Ribeiro practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Ms. Ribeiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Hypothyroidism, Osteomalacia, Thrombectomy, and Gastric Bypass.

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    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Bjorn Vandewalle practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Vandewalle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hemophilia B, Blood Clots, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
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    Lisbon, PT 

    Daniela Cavaco practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Cavaco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Glioma, Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Familial Multiple Lipomatosis.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
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    Montes, PT 

    Helena Assuncao practices practicing medicine in Montes, Portugal. Ms. Assuncao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Vasculitis.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required

    ULS São João

    Porto, PT 

    Telma Moreno practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Moreno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ectopic Cushing's syndrome, Obesity, Osteomalacia, Intersex, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Armando Malcata practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Malcata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mccune-Albright Syndrome, Osteitis Fibrosa, Fibrous Dysplasia, and Pycnodysostosis.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Sergio Sousa practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Sousa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, Brain Herniation, and Mccune-Albright Syndrome.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
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    Porto, PT 

    Joana Queiros practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Queiros is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Prolactinoma, Hypothyroidism, Malnutrition, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Evora, PT 

    Ines Alves practices practicing medicine in Evora, Portugal. Ms. Alves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achondroplasia, Acanthosis Nigricans, Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia, and Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Porto, PT 

    Helena Pinto practices practicing medicine in Porto, Portugal. Ms. Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyaline Fibromatosis Syndrome, Interstitial Nephritis, Rhabdomyolysis, Goodpasture Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Aveiro, PT 

    Ana Prata practices practicing medicine in Aveiro, Portugal. Ms. Prata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, Juvenile Paget's Disease, Arthritis, and Pycnodysostosis.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Aveiro, PT 

    Helena Sousa practices practicing medicine in Aveiro, Portugal. Ms. Sousa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Interstitial Nephritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Joana Pereira-Simoes practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Pereira-Simoes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Coimbra, PT 

    Pedro Amaro practices practicing medicine in Coimbra, Portugal. Mr. Amaro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Intussusception in Children, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Diogo Ramos practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Mr. Ramos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Pellagra, Pleural Effusion, and Cardiac Tamponade.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Rute Baptista practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Baptista is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. Their clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Hypophosphatemia.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Santa Maria, PT 

    Mario Rosa practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Portugal. Mr. Rosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Low Blood Pressure, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Experienced in X-Linked Hypophosphatemia
    Referral may be required
    Lisbon, PT 

    Gabriela Soares practices practicing medicine in Lisbon, Portugal. Ms. Soares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 20, FG Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of X-Linked Hypophosphatemia?

    X-linked hypophosphatemia (XLH) is an inherited disorder characterized by low levels of phosphate in the blood. Phosphate levels are low because phosphate is abnormally processed in the kidneys, which causes a loss of phosphate in the urine (phosphate wasting) and leads to soft, weak bones (rickets). XLH is usually diagnosed in childhood. Features include bowed or bent legs, short stature, bone pain, and severe dental pain. XLH is caused by genetic changes in the PHEX gene on the X chromosome, and inheritance is X-linked dominant.

    When should I see a X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 does MediFind rank X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia doctors in Portugal?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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 X-Linked Hypophosphatemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the X-Linked Hypophosphatemia 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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