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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.ª Raquel Espírito Santo
Doctor
HPA Units
Speciality:
Endocrinology-
Healthcares:
Without Insurance
Speciality:
Endocrinology-
Healthcares:
Without Insurance
Languages
Portuguese and English
From
February 2019
Academic Background
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Integrated Master’s Degree in Medicine (MD), Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra
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Specialty Residency in Endocrinology and Nutrition, Curry Cabral Hospital – Central Lisbon University Hospital Center (CHULC)
Professional Experience
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Endocrinologist / Specialist in Endocrinology and Nutrition, University Hospital Center of Algarve (CHUA)
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University Teaching: Guest Assistant Lecturer, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Algarve (UAlg)
Main Areas of Practice
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Thyroid & Parathyroid Disorders (Thyroid Nodules, Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Cancer)
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Diabetes Mellitus (Type 1, Type 2, Gestational Diabetes, and Diabetes Technologies)
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Obesity, Dyslipidemia, and Metabolic Disorders
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Pituitary, Adrenal, and Gonadal Pathology / Hormonal Disorders
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