Access medical care without searching for a local clinic. See an English-speaking doctor online while staying in Portugal – ideal for travellers, digital nomads, and expats.
Easily access English-speaking doctors for medical support during your stay in Portugal.
Note: Online consultations are suitable for non-urgent medical needs. If you experience severe symptoms such as chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness, confusion, or a very high fever, seek emergency medical care immediately.
Choose a doctorFind certified doctors who speak your language and help with common health concerns while staying in Portugal. Choose a specialist and get medical support online.
Choose a doctor who speaks your language and get professional medical support online — whether you’re travelling, relocating or living in Portugal.
Finding medical help in Portugal can be difficult if you are not fluent in the local language. With Oladoctor, you can easily connect with certified doctors online, who speak English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Russian, Ukrainian, and other languages.
You simply choose a doctor, describe your symptoms in a short questionnaire, and attend your consultation online — without long waits.
Doctors available on Oladoctor provide medical advice, treatment plans, prescriptions, and referrals based on your individual situation.
Whether you are a tourist, student, or expat, online consultations offer a safe, simple way to manage health concerns during your stay.
Oladoctor gives you access to a wide range of certified specialists. Depending on your symptoms, you can book consultations with: • General practitioners (GPs) • Psychiatrists • Dermatologists • Neurologists • Paediatricians • Urologists • Allergists
This is not a complete list — other specialties may also be available depending on your needs.
Choosing the right specialist from the start helps address your concerns effectively and avoid unnecessary referrals.
Doctors available on Oladoctor can assist with a wide range of symptoms, including fever, cough, sore throat, stomach pain, headaches, migraines, skin issues, sleep disturbances, anxiety, and more.
You can also consult specialised doctors for specific concerns — such as dermatologists for skin conditions, neurologists for migraines or numbness, psychiatrists for anxiety or sleep problems, and paediatricians for child health issues.
Many minor and moderate health conditions can be effectively managed online without the need for an in-person visit.
If further evaluation is necessary, the doctor will recommend appropriate tests or local medical care to ensure comprehensive support tailored to your case.
After your online consultation, doctors available on Oladoctor can issue digital prescriptions if clinically appropriate. Prescriptions issued through Oladoctor can be used in pharmacies across Portugal.
In addition, selected types of medical certificates may be available — for example, for driving licence renewal (IMT) in Portugal. The doctor will provide detailed instructions on how to use any issued prescriptions or certificates.
Please note: all prescriptions and documents are provided only when medically justified based on your consultation and medical history.
Clear communication is essential for safe, accurate, and effective medical care. When you can describe your symptoms, concerns, and medical history in your native language, it significantly improves the quality of your consultation and reduces the risk of misunderstandings.
Choosing a doctor who speaks your language ensures that you can explain details like the onset, intensity, and nature of your symptoms without barriers. It also allows your doctor to ask more precise questions, interpret your answers correctly, and tailor the treatment plan more accurately to your needs.
At Oladoctor, you can choose from doctors who consult in English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Russian, and other languages. This flexibility helps you receive timely, clear medical advice — especially if you are dealing with complex symptoms, managing a chronic condition, or requesting prescriptions and medical certificates.
Accurate communication builds trust, improves diagnosis, and ultimately leads to better health outcomes — making language support a critical part of your healthcare experience abroad.
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Answers to common questions about booking online consultations with doctors in Portugal