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João Lima Gabriel

16 years of experience
Location: Portugal, Lisbon
Clinic:Corporación Dermoestética Clinic
Dr. João Lima Gabriel leads weight-loss programs at Corporación Dermoestética, combining medical expertise with a holistic approach to patient care.
- 16 years of experience of experience in obesity management and aesthetic medicine
- Medical Director at Corporación Dermoestética since 2019
- Specialized in Aesthetic Medicine through the University of Córdoba
- Multilingual and focused on clear patient communication
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Bookimed Insights: Top Weight Loss Surgery Specialists in Portugal (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 2000 requests for Weight Loss Surgery in Portugal, collaborating with 1 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.

Rank	Doctor	experience	Good Fit For	What Sets Them Apart	Clinic & Location	Consultation
#1	João Lima Gabriel	16 years of experience	Obesity management	Leads weight-loss programs with a holistic approach, combining medical and aesthetic medicine. Medical Director at Corporación Dermoestética since 2019.	Corporación Dermoestética Clinic Portugal	Price on request

Find out about the best Weight Loss Surgery doctors in Portugal

1 top ranked Weight Loss Surgery doctors in Portugal are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

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Top 1 Weight Loss Surgery doctors in Portugal on Bookimed.com:

João Lima Gabriel

How to choose the best Weight Loss Surgery doctor in Portugal?

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Famous Weight Loss Surgery doctors in Portugal have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a Weight Loss Surgery doctor's consultation in Portugal?

The price for the consultation on Weight Loss Surgery in Portugal varies between experts and depends on some factors as:

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Where you go for Weight Loss Surgery treatment in Portugal

Top 1 hospitals for Weight Loss Surgery in Portugal:

Corporación Dermoestética Clinic