Grupo HPA Saude

Portugal

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282 42 04 00

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Island

291 00 33 00

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Hospital Particular Alvor

00h37m

Medical Emergency

Hospital Particular Gambelas

00h36m

Medical Emergency

00h09m

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Hospital Particular da Madeira

00h30m

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List of Medical Specialties

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Aesthetic Medicine Consultation

In order to respond to an increasingly demanding society who is concerned with body image, physical, psychological and spiritual well-being, we offer the Aesthetic Medicine Consultation.

Allergy/Immunology

Due to the growing number of allergic reactions which affect a growing number of people nowadays, the Hospital Particular do Algarve has the Specialty of Allergology.

Andrology Consultation

Andrology is the medical specialty that studies male diseases, in particular those relating to the male sexual function and the reproductive system.

Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology is a medical specialty where doctors are experts in Anesthesia, Intensive Care Medicine and Acute Pain Management - Chronic and Emergency in hospital care or our of hospital care.

Angeology and Vascular Surgery

Vascular surgery is the medical specialty that deals with the surgical Anatomizes treatment of diseases of the arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels.
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Cardiology

The first unit in the Algarve and indeed in the southern region of the country to have Interventional Cardiology was the Hospital Particular do Algarve in Alvor. Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death or disability in Portugal.

Cardiothoracic Surgery

The heart muscle can be defined as a pump the size of fist that continuously pumps blood throughput the body; the heart has four compartments or chambers, two auricles and two ventricles. Each ventricle has an inlet and an outlet valve.

Child Development Consultation

O Neuro desenvolvimento da criança define-se como o conjunto de competências por meio das quais a criança interage com o meio que a rodeia.

Child Psychiatry

Child Psychiatry is a medical specialty, which aims to study the mental development of children and adolescents.

Child Psychology

Learning Difficulties. When something is not quite right children and young people prefer school to exteriorize their frustrations.

Chiropractic

Chiropractic is a form of alternative medicine used in the diagnosis and treatment of mechanical disorders of the musculoskeletal system especially the spine.

Consultation for Autoimmune Diseases

The multisystem character of these diseases together with their variability, potential severity and respective treatment make these autoimmune diseases typically the responsibility of Internal Medicine.

Consultation for General Practice

General Practice

Consultation on Headaches

The Headache Consultation was created with the object of diagnosing in a targeted and personalized way, patients with this neurological pathology.
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Dentistry

Using revolutionary techniques such as "Piezo-electric Surgery” and ultramodern materials such as Zirconium, the Hospital Particular do Algarve, offers you a perfect aesthetic smile, in a safe hospital environment.

Dermatology

Dermatology is the medical specialty that diagnoses and surgically treats the largest human organ - the skin.

Diabetes Consultation

The HPA Group intends to provide diabetic patients with integrated medical consultations supported by several services which we feel is necessary for the monitoring and metabolic control of a complex and encompassing disease such as diabetes.

Diver Consultation

In this specialized consultation, the skills for the practice of diving, both professional and recreational, are evaluated.
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Endocrinology

Endocrinology and Nutrition are medical specialties that study, prevent, diagnose and treat problems of the body’s endocrine glands (pancreas, adrenal, pituitary ...).
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Family Medicine

The General and Family Medicine doctor (GFM) is the Medical Specialist that works on the front line of the health care system, a generalist that accepts all people whatever the age, sex or illness, addressing every human being as a whole.
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Gastroenterology

Gastrenterology comes from the Greek gastro (stomach) + entero (intestines) and is a (non-surgical) medical specialty that involves the study, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive system.

General Surgery

This Medical Specialty deals with the study, diagnosis and treatment of diseases susceptible to surgical procedures.

Gynecology

The Gynecology / Obstetrics Facility is dedicated to woman’s health, providing medical consultations and tests for the diagnosis and treatment of various diseases, as well as monitoring future mothers during pregnancy.

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Haematology

New Specialist Consultation, coordinated by Doctor Roger Oliveira. A physician, specialist in Haematology may work both as a Physician in Haematology (out-patient consultations and in-patient department).

Hair Health and Surgery Consultation

The Hair Health and Surgery Consultation is essential in reaching a correct diagnosis, an appropriate treatment and in solving the problem for those wanting a solution.

Hand Therapy

Hand Therapy is the art and science of rehabilitation of the upper limb, hand, wrist, elbow and shoulder.

Hyperbaric Medicine

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy treats medical conditions in a hyperbaric chamber in a pressurised environment with air pressure above normal atmospheric pressure.
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Immunohemotherapy

Blood components; transfusion; autoimmune diseases; alloimmunization; anemia; haemovigilance

Infectious Diseases

Diagnosis and treatment of diseases caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites

Infertility Consultation

The Infertility Consultation at the HPA Health Group has been created for couples seeking solutions for problems related to infertility.

Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine is an area of medicine that involves the diagnosis and nonsurgical treatment of diseases of the internal organs in adults.
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Maternal and Fetal Medicine

The Maternal and Foetal Health is a more specialized area of obstetrics, which treats diseases of the pregnant woman and the unborn foetus.

Maxillofacial Surgery

The Maxillofacial Surgeon or Plastic Surgeon and Maxillofacial is a physician with specific training for the treatment of various pathologies of the mouth, face and neck.

Memory Consultation

The Out-Patient Consultation for problems to do with Memory was created for diagnosing and supporting patients with complaints of memory loss.
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Nephrology

Nephrology is a medical specialty devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the urinary tract primarily related to the kidneys. The doctor who specializes in diseases of the urinary system is called a nephrologist.

Neurology

Neurology is the medical specialty that studies diseases of the Nervous System (brain, spinal cord, nerves and muscle).

Neurophysiology and Neurophysiology Studies

Neurophysiology is a medical specialty that uses sophisticated non-invasive techniques for studying the nervous system.

Neuropsychology

A neuropsicologia cognitiva estuda o modo como alterações ao nível do cérebro (traumáticas ou de desenvolvimento) poderão modificar o comportamento e as capacidades cognitivas.

Neuroradiology

This area of medicine studies mainly the central nervous system. Meuroradiology covers diagnostic studies and therapeutic intervention in multiple imaging techniques applied to the skull, neck and spine.

Neurosurgery

The Neurosurgery is a medical specialty that involves the diagnosis and surgical treatment of diseases of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord), surrounding areas (scalp and spine) and peripheral nerves.

Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty that uses radioactive products for the purpose of diagnosis and therapy.

Nutrition

The Nutritional Consultation strives to improve the general health and quality of life of the patient. The methods used are based on nutritional education, creating a healthy diet plan and physical exercise.
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Obesity Surgery

The Private Hospital has been throughout its history been an advanced health unit in the Algarve. Now it has decided to face a new challenge: the control of Morbid Obesity.

Obstetrics

Midwifery deals with maternal and fetal health, from conception to delivery, ensuring the welfare of the mother and fetus

Oncology

Cancer occurs when a normal cell loses its normal control mechanisms and acquires uncontrolled growth. A multitude of genetic and environmental factors increase the risk of developing cancer.

Oncology Surgery Consultation

The diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of patients with cancer is a multidisciplinary task, involving specialists from various areas of medicine.

Ophthalmology

Ophthalmology is the specialty that deals with all diseases related to the eyes and surrounding area. Ophthalmology uses various means of treatment , medical, pharmaceutical and surgical techniques.

Orthopedics

Orthopedics is a surgical specialty that studies and treats pathology of the musculoskeletal system, bones, muscles and joints, from where the spinal column and the head is excluded.

Osteopatia

Osteopathy is a science that is based on the anatomy and physiology of the human body. It focuses on the patient as a whole and not only on the symptoms.

Otorhinolaringology

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (ENT) is considered one of the most comprehensive medical specialties in the world, with clinical and surgical characteristics.