Orthopedics

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Dr. Hugo Cardoso

Medical License Number: 444871

Drª. Lisa Buddrus

Medical License Number: 74602

Dr. Rui Pinto

Medical License Number: 30135

Orthopedics

Orthopaedics is the medical specialty dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, prevention and rehabilitation of diseases and injuries affecting the musculoskeletal system, including bones, joints, muscles, tendons and ligaments.

This specialty manages conditions that affect mobility, posture and physical function, with the goal of relieving symptoms, restoring movement and improving quality of life.

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At Family Medical Centre & Antiaging Clinic, Orthopaedics consultations are based on a personalised and integrated approach focused on accurate diagnosis, functional recovery and definition of the most appropriate treatment for each patient.

Orthopaedic assessment may include clinical evaluation, musculoskeletal physical examination, imaging studies and complementary diagnostic tests, allowing a detailed assessment of joints, bones and musculoskeletal structures.

What does Orthopaedics treat?

Orthopaedics manages different musculoskeletal conditions and injuries, including:

Joint Pain

Assessment and treatment of pain affecting joints such as knees, shoulders, hips and the spine.

Sports Injuries

Management of sprains, ligament injuries, muscle injuries and tendon-related conditions associated with physical activity.

Fractures & Trauma

Diagnosis, treatment and follow-up of bone fractures and traumatic injuries.

Tendinitis & Overuse Injuries

Treatment of inflammation and injuries associated with repetitive strain and physical overload.

Osteoarthritis

Assessment and follow-up of joint degeneration and its functional limitations.

Spinal Disorders

Diagnosis and treatment of lower back pain, neck pain and other spinal conditions.

Degenerative Orthopaedic Conditions

Management of musculoskeletal disorders associated with ageing and joint wear.

Functional recovery and quality of life

Orthopaedics focuses not only on treating pain and injuries, but also on restoring mobility, functionality and independence.

Specialised follow-up helps improve movement, reduce physical limitations and support safer and more effective recovery.

A multidisciplinary and personalised approach

Orthopaedics works closely with areas such as Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Physiotherapy, Sports Medicine and Medical Imaging, ensuring an integrated and patient-centred approach.

At Family Medical Centre & Antiaging Clinic, we are committed to specialised, close and personalised medical care focused on movement, functional recovery and patient wellbeing.