Dr. Alexandre Machado

About the Doctor

Dr. Alexandre Machado is a Senior Clinical Neuro-psychologist and advanced neuromodulation (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation) Specialist at Medcare Royal Speciality Hospital. He completed his BSc in Clinical Psychology at King’s College London and the Universidade Lusófona in Lisbon, a Master’s in ...

Area of Expertise

Dr. Machado is a recognised authority in neurodevelopment, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder), learning disabilities, neurodegenerative conditions (Alzheimer's disease and dementia), neurological disorders (traumatic brain injury, stroke, epilepsy), neuropsychiatric conditions (depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia), psycho-educational assessments (dyslexia, dyscalculia, and school assessments), and neuropsychological and psychological assessments. He treats memory disorders and cognitive decline, Parkinson's disease, movement disorders, psychiatric and mood disorders, treatment-resistant depression, GAD, OCD, panic disorder, PTSD, and personality disorders. He specialises in cognitive stimulation therapies and neuromodulation techniques, including TMS (Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation. He is recognised as one of Europe's best in addiction, self-harm, ruminating thoughts, and suicidal ideation, with particular expertise in high-profile individuals and celebrities.

Education & Qualifications

• BSc in Clinical Psychology from Universidade Lusófona in Lisbon, Portugal
• BSc in Military Applied Psychology from through ISAF/NATO,
• MSc in Clinical Neuropsychology from Catholic University of Portugal,
• PhD in Clinical Neuropsychology from Portugal,
• PG Diploma in Psychopharmacology from the UK,
• PG Diploma in Advanced Neuroimaging and EEG from the UK,
• PG Diploma in Neurodevelopmental Disorders from Spain,
• PG Diploma in Cognitive Assessment & Rehabilitation, Austria,
• Certified Specialist in Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, EU,
• Certified Specialist in Neurofeedback & Biofeedback from Holland