HPA Group is now CUF: together and closer than ever
For your health - in the Algarve, Alentejo, and Madeira
Appointments
Request Appointment/Request Exam - After completing the respective forms, these requests will be processed by our services, and you will receive confirmation by email. The indications about the Agreements (Insurance/Subsystem) are merely informative, please request confirmation in the "Observations" field.
Schedule Appointment/Exam myHPA - By accessing myHPA Saúde you can make the appointment in real time, directly on the Doctor's schedule according to his availability.
You can also contact us at +351 282 420 400 Algarve | +351 269 630 370 Alentejo | +351 291 003 300 Madeira
Phone booking/service hours:
Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Sunday and Holidays: Closed
(National landline)
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Dr. Nelson Palma Santos
Doctor
HPA Units
Speciality:
Consultation for General Practice-
Healthcares:
ADSE · SAMS Quadros · CGD · ADM · Médis - CTT · Allianz · GNR · Advance Care · MEO Cuidados Saúde · PSP · RNA Medical · Future Healthcare · Médis · Multicare
Speciality:
Family Medicine-
Healthcares:
ADSE · SAMS Quadros · CGD · ADM · Allianz · GNR · Advance Care · MEO Cuidados Saúde · PSP · Médis - CTT · Future Healthcare · Médis · RNA Medical · Multicare
Languages
Portuguese, Spanish, English and French.
Academic Background
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Medical Degree (MD), Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon / Santa Maria Hospital
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Senior Attending Physician / Consultant Rank in General Practice / Family Medicine, General Practice Institute of the Southern Zone (ICGZS)
Professional Experience
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Senior General Practitioner (GP) / Family Physician & Consultant
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Comprehensive Care: Consultations for Adolescents, Adults, and Elderly Patients
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Preventive Health: Preventive Health Assessments, Routine Check-ups, Chronic Disease Management, and Specialist Referrals
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Medical Certification: Issuance of Medical Fitness Certificates and Reports for Licensing and Legal/Administrative Purposes
Scientific & Academic Activity
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Coordinator of Specialty Training in General Practice / Family Medicine (Algarve Region), General Practice Institute of the Southern Zone (ICGZS) (1990s – 2nd to 6th training programs)
Main Areas of Practice
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General Practice & Family Medicine
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Health Surveillance, Preventive Medicine, and Long-Term Chronic Disease Management
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