The 20 Best Tangier Disease Doctors in Spain

Find the Top Tangier Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Tangier Disease near Spain. Of these, 11 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Diego Coronado-Gomez practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Coronado-Gomez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, High Cholesterol, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Advanced in Tangier Disease
    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Sofia Gouveia-Barbosa practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Ms. Gouveia-Barbosa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Sengers Syndrome, Tangier Disease, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    A Coruna, GA, ES 

    Nestor Agra-Vazquez practices practicing medicine in A Coruna, Spain. Mr. Agra-Vazquez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Hypertension, and Hypolipoproteinemia.

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    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Oviedo, AS, ES 

    Andrea Huerta-Acebes practices practicing medicine in Oviedo, Spain. Ms. Huerta-Acebes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), and Splenomegaly.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    La Paz, MD, ES 

    Sonia Novoa-Rodriguez practices practicing medicine in La Paz, Spain. Ms. Novoa-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    La Paz, MD, ES 

    Carmen Jimenez-Rodriguez practices practicing medicine in La Paz, Spain. Ms. Jimenez-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Oviedo, AS, ES 

    Laura Gutierrez practices practicing medicine in Oviedo, Spain. Ms. Gutierrez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Blood Clots, Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Purpura, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Alvaro Ameijeiras-Hermida practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Mr. Ameijeiras-Hermida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Hypertension, and Sengers Syndrome.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease

    Complejo Hospitalario Universitario De Santiago

    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Arturo Quintela-Gonzalez practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Mr. Quintela-Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Perirenal Abscess, Mononucleosis, Tangier Disease, and Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Gema De La Pena practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. De La Pena is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, Splenomegaly, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Miguel Lasuncion practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Lasuncion is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Tangier Disease, Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Javier Botas-Martinez practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Botas-Martinez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, Splenomegaly, and Coronary Artery Aneurysm.

    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Experienced in Tangier Disease
    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Hector Iglesias-Lazare practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Mr. Iglesias-Lazare is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tangier Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, Colitis, and Turcot Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tangier Disease?

    Tangier disease is an inherited disorder characterized by significantly reduced levels of high-density lipoprotein (HDL) in the blood. HDL transports cholesterol and certain fats called phospholipids from the body's tissues to the liver, where they are removed from the blood. HDL is often referred to as "good cholesterol" because high levels of this substance reduce the chances of developing heart and blood vessel (cardiovascular) disease. Because people with Tangier disease have very low levels of HDL, they have a moderately increased risk of cardiovascular disease.

    When should I see a Tangier Disease doctor in Spain?

    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 Tangier Disease doctor in Spain?

    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 Tangier Disease doctors in Spain?

    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 Tangier Disease doctors in Spain?

    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 Tangier Disease doctor in Spain?

    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 Tangier Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease doctor in Spain?

    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 Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease 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 Tangier Disease doctors in Spain?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tangier Disease 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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