Edite Cardoso
Gynecologist–Obstetrician
Medical License: no. 38386
Languages: Portuguese, German and English
Areas of Practice: Obstetrics, general gynecology and adolescent gynecology.
Insurance Agreements: Not in-network with any insurance providers.
About
Gynecologist–Obstetrician with more than twenty years of clinical experience, including in-hospital settings and in the Portuguese Air Force.
In Obstetrics, she is especially focused on supporting patients with high-risk pregnancies.
At Clínica Mulher, she fosters a close, personal approach, based on active listening and trust-building throughout consultations.
Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecology
Adolescent gynecology consultation
Care designed for teenagers: the menstrual cycle, period pain, contraception, screening, prevention and the vaccination schedule.
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Obstetrics
Obstetric Consultation
From preconception to after the birth: clinical assessment, review of results and ultrasound support when indicated.
Obstetrics, Gynecology and Obstetrics
Follow-up Video Consultation
To review results and answer questions between in-person appointments, with an obstetrician or a specialist nurse.
Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecology
Smear test and HPV test
Screening for cervical cell changes, and for the virus behind them.
Radiology
Pelvic / gynecological / transvaginal ultrasound
Detailed ultrasound evaluation of pelvic organs, including the uterus and ovaries
Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecology
IUD and contraceptive implant
Fitting, replacement or removal of long-acting contraception.
Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecology
Cervical polypectomy
Removal of cervical polyps during the appointment, with no need for an operating theatre.
Gynecology and Obstetrics, Gynecology
Pessary fitting and replacement
A silicone device fitted in the vagina to support the pelvic organs without surgery, changed periodically at the clinic.
General Gynecology
Comprehensive gynecological follow-up, including routine check-ups, disease screening, and contraception counselling.
Adolescent Gynecology
First gynaecological assessment and advice on contraception and menstrual health.
Pregnancy & High-Risk Obstetrics
Prenatal monitoring of normal and high-risk pregnancies, ensuring rigorous maternal–fetal surveillance, prevention of complications, and continuous medical support throughout every stage of pregnancy.
- Obstetrician–Gynecologist at Clínica Mulher
- Obstetrician–Gynecologist at Hospital da Luz
- Permanent Staff Physician of the Portuguese Air Force
- Author and co-author of scientific publications and presentations at national and international conferences
- Competency in Aeronautical Medicine — Portuguese Medical Association
- Specialist Degree in Obstetrics and Gynecology (2010)
- Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Hospital de Santa Maria (2003–2009)
- Admission to the Permanent Medical Staff of the Portuguese Air Force (2000)
- General Internship, Hospital de Santa Maria (1999–2000)
- Degree in Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lisbon (1998)