Top 30 Doctors in Cabo Verde

Dr. Maria Fernandes

Hospital Agostinho Neto, Praia

Specializing in Cardiology, Dr. Fernandes is renowned for her expertise in treating coronary artery disease and heart failure. She leads the cardiac care unit at Hospital Agostinho Neto.

Her popular treatments include angioplasty, pacemaker implantation, and management of hypertension. The hospital features state-of-the-art cardiac catheterization labs and 24/7 emergency cardiac care.

Dr. Carlos Monteiro

Hospital Baptista de Sousa, Mindelo

As a leading neurologist, Dr. Monteiro specializes in treating stroke patients and managing epilepsy. His hospital boasts advanced neuroimaging equipment.

Famous for his innovative stroke rehabilitation programs, he has significantly reduced recovery times. The neurology department offers comprehensive care including botox therapy for chronic migraines.

Dr. Ana Lopes

Clínica das Ilhas, Sal

A renowned pediatrician, Dr. Lopes has transformed child healthcare in Sal. Her clinic specializes in neonatal care and childhood vaccinations.

She's particularly known for her asthma management programs and nutritional counseling for children. The clinic features colorful child-friendly examination rooms and play therapy areas.

Dr. Jorge Andrade

Hospital Regional de Santiago Norte, Assomada

As chief orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Andrade specializes in sports medicine and joint replacements. His hospital has the only motion analysis lab in Cabo Verde.

He's famous for his minimally invasive knee replacement techniques and ACL reconstruction. The orthopedic center includes a rehabilitation gym with hydrotherapy pool.

Dr. Sofia Vaz

Hospital São Francisco de Assis, Praia

A leading oncologist, Dr. Vaz established the first comprehensive cancer center in Cabo Verde. She specializes in breast cancer and hematologic malignancies.

Her innovative chemotherapy protocols have improved survival rates significantly. The hospital offers PET-CT scanning and has recently introduced immunotherapy treatments.

Dr. Ricardo Gomes

Hospital Central do Mindelo

As a gastroenterologist, Dr. Gomes is expert in treating liver diseases and performing advanced endoscopic procedures. His unit performs over 500 endoscopies monthly.

He's renowned for his work in eradicating H. pylori infections and managing cirrhosis. The hospital features a modern endoscopy suite with ERCP capability.

Dr. Isabel Tavares

Clínica do Mar, Boa Vista

Specializing in dermatology, Dr. Tavares treats everything from acne to skin cancer. Her clinic is equipped with laser therapy and photodynamic treatment systems.

She's particularly known for her cosmetic dermatology work and psoriasis treatments. The clinic offers specialized services for tourists with sun-related skin conditions.

Dr. Paulo Rodrigues

Hospital Dr. João Morais, Sal

A pulmonologist specializing in occupational lung diseases and sleep medicine. His sleep lab is the most advanced in the country.

Famous for his work with sleep apnea patients and treatment of asthma in athletes. The hospital offers comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

Dr. Luísa Mendes

Maternidade Dr. Maria Isabel, Praia

An obstetrician specializing in high-risk pregnancies and fetal medicine. Her maternity hospital has the country's only neonatal ICU.

Renowned for her expertise in managing gestational diabetes and multiple pregnancies. The hospital offers 3D ultrasound and prenatal genetic testing.

Dr. Eduardo Semedo

Hospital Regional de Santo Antão

A general surgeon specializing in minimally invasive procedures. He introduced laparoscopic surgery to the region.

Known for his hernia repair techniques and gallbladder surgeries. The surgical department features the latest robotic-assisted surgery equipment.

Dr. Carla Andrade

Hospital Dr. Manuel Duarte, Praia

An endocrinologist specializing in diabetes management and thyroid disorders. Her diabetes education program is nationally recognized.

Famous for her work with insulin pump therapy and continuous glucose monitoring. The hospital has a specialized foot care clinic for diabetic patients.

Dr. Nuno Barros

Clínica São Vicente

A urologist known for his expertise in kidney stone treatment and prostate health. His clinic has the only lithotripter machine in northern Cabo Verde.

Renowned for his minimally invasive prostate procedures and male fertility treatments. The clinic offers comprehensive urodynamic testing services.

Dr. Teresa Fortes

Hospital da Brava

A rheumatologist specializing in autoimmune diseases and arthritis management. She established the first dedicated rheumatology clinic on the island.

Known for her innovative biologic therapies for rheumatoid arthritis. The hospital offers specialized joint injection services and physical therapy.

Dr. Rui Varela

Centro Médico do Fogo

An ENT specialist with expertise in hearing disorders and sinus surgery. His center has the most advanced audiology lab in the region.

Famous for his pediatric ENT procedures and treatment of chronic sinusitis. The center offers cochlear implant programming and vertigo rehabilitation.

Dr. Marta Oliveira

Hospital da Maio

A family medicine physician providing comprehensive care for all ages. Her practice emphasizes preventive care and chronic disease management.

Known for her community health initiatives and vaccination campaigns. The hospital offers integrated mental health services with primary care.

Dr. José Lima

Hospital de Santa Catarina, Santiago

A maxillofacial surgeon specializing in facial trauma and reconstructive surgery. His hospital has 3D imaging for surgical planning.

Renowned for his cleft palate repairs and dental implant procedures. The surgical team collaborates closely with dentists and orthodontists.

Dr. Ana Sofia Monteiro

Clínica de Olhos, Praia

An ophthalmologist specializing in cataract surgery and glaucoma treatment. Her clinic performs over 1,000 cataract procedures annually.

Famous for her premium lens implants and laser glaucoma treatments. The clinic features the latest optical coherence tomography equipment.

Dr. Pedro Delgado

Hospital de São Nicolau

An infectious disease specialist leading the fight against tropical diseases. His hospital has a specialized isolation unit.

Known for his work in malaria prevention and treatment of resistant infections. The hospital collaborates with international tropical medicine centers.

Dr. Beatriz Almeida

Centro de Saúde da Praia

A geriatrician specializing in care of the elderly. Her center has comprehensive memory assessment services.

Renowned for her dementia care programs and fall prevention initiatives. The center offers specialized services for age-related chronic conditions.

Dr. Hugo Costa

Hospital da Boa Esperança, Mindelo

A hematologist specializing in blood disorders and transfusion medicine. His hospital has the country's main blood bank.

Known for his work with sickle cell disease patients and leukemia treatments. The hospital offers specialized coagulation testing and apheresis services.

Dr. Inês Fonseca

Hospital de Santa Cruz, Santiago

A nephrologist specializing in kidney disease and dialysis. Her unit performs over 5,000 dialysis treatments annually.

Famous for her work in slowing progression of chronic kidney disease. The hospital offers peritoneal dialysis and has a kidney transplant program.

Dr. Vasco Mendonça

Clínica de Ortopedia, Praia

A spine specialist treating back pain and spinal deformities. His clinic has advanced spinal decompression equipment.

Known for his minimally invasive spine surgeries and disc replacement procedures. The clinic offers comprehensive pain management services.

Dr. Sara Vieira

Hospital Psiquiátrico de Cabo Verde

A psychiatrist specializing in mood disorders and addiction medicine. Her hospital has inpatient and outpatient mental health services.

Renowned for her depression treatment programs and cognitive behavioral therapy. The hospital offers electroconvulsive therapy for severe cases.

Dr. Daniel Sousa

Hospital de Santo Antão Norte

An emergency medicine physician leading trauma care services. His ER is the busiest in the northern islands.

Known for his mass casualty incident protocols and emergency ultrasound expertise. The hospital has a helipad for medical evacuations.

Dr. Carolina Ramos

Centro de Diálise de Cabo Verde

A specialist in dialysis medicine managing end-stage renal disease. Her center has 30 dialysis stations.

Famous for her vascular access procedures and home dialysis training programs. The center offers nocturnal dialysis for better outcomes.

Dr. Tiago Barreto

Hospital da Ribeira Grande

A plastic surgeon specializing in reconstructive surgery and burns. His hospital has a specialized burn unit.

Renowned for his skin graft techniques and post-mastectomy reconstruction. The surgical team collaborates with physiotherapists for rehabilitation.

Dr. Joana Carvalho

Clínica de Alergologia, Mindelo

An allergist specializing in food allergies and asthma. Her clinic performs comprehensive allergy testing.

Known for her oral immunotherapy programs for food allergies. The clinic offers environmental control advice for allergy sufferers.

Dr. Miguel Pires

Hospital de São Filipe, Fogo

A radiologist specializing in interventional procedures. His hospital has the latest CT and MRI scanners.

Famous for his image-guided biopsies and tumor ablations. The radiology department offers teleradiology services to remote islands.

Dr. Diana Gonçalves

Centro de Reabilitação, Praia

A physiatrist leading physical medicine and rehabilitation services. Her center has aquatic therapy pools.

Known for her stroke rehabilitation programs and prosthetic training. The center offers comprehensive pain management without opioids.

Dr. António Brito

Hospital da Praia

A palliative care specialist improving end-of-life care. His team provides home hospice services.

Renowned for his pain management protocols and bereavement counseling. The hospital has dedicated palliative care suites for patients and families.