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Dr. Alexandre Machado

Verificado Psicología Dubai

Dr. Alexandre Machado

5 años de experiencia 4.9 (42 reseñas verificadas)

12,810+
Patients seen
5
Years in practice
8
Publications
4
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Alexandre Machado at a glance

Dr. Alexandre Machado is a Psicología practitioner based in Dubai, Emiratos Árabes Unidos, practising at Universitat de València Teaching Hospital. They have 26+ years of clinical experience. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universitat de València (MD, 2017). Serves patients in Dubai, Emiratos Árabes Unidos and the surrounding area.

VERIFIED PHYSICIAN PROFILE · UPDATED MAY 2026

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Dr. Alexandre Machado is one of Europe’s leading clinical neuropsychologists, with a distinguished career spanning over 30 years dedicated to excellence in mental healthcare. He combines extensive clinical and research expertise in neuropsychology, high-performance coaching, sports psychology, and military psychology with a unique background in strategic leadership and elite athletics.

Current Leadership Roles

• President – Emirates Neuropsychology Society

• Clinical Director & Clinical Neuropsychologist – Hakkini Mental Health Clinics, Dubai, UAE

CORE CREDENTIALS & AFFILIATIONS

Dr. Machado holds premier credentials across international regulatory bodies. He is a Dubai Health Authority (DHA) Registered Clinical Neuropsychologist, a European Certified Psychologist (EuroPsy), and a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (BPS). He is licensed by the Portuguese Psychological Association (OPP) and serves as the UAE Representative for the International Neuropsychological Society. His advanced technical certifications include being an accredited TMS Practitioner.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Dr. Machado’s clinical expertise integrates advanced neuromodulation with personalized cognitive rehabilitation, offering cutting-edge, evidence-based interventions for complex neurological and psychological conditions.

Clinical Neuropsychology

Comprehensive assessment and intervention for:

• Neurodevelopmental Disorders (ADHD, ASD, Learning Disorders)

• Neurological Conditions (Epilepsy, Neuro-oncology, Traumatic Brain Injury)

• Dementia & Neurodegenerative Diseases 

Clinical Neuromodulation

Expert in non-invasive brain stimulation and self-regulation techniques, including:

• Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS): Certified specialist utilizing targeted magnetic pulses to modulate cortical excitability, primarily for treatment-resistant depression, neuropathic pain, and rehabilitation of post-stroke cognitive deficits.

• Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS): Application of low-current electrical stimulation to enhance neuroplasticity, used adjunctively to accelerate learning in cognitive rehabilitation and treat conditions like chronic pain and focal deficits.

• Neurofeedback & Biofeedback: Certified practitioner employing real-time EEG and physiological feedback to train clients in self-regulating brain activity and autonomic responses, effective for ADHD, anxiety, PTSD, and peak performance training.

Cognitive Rehabilitation

Specialist in designing and implementing individualized, computer-assisted and behavioral rehabilitation programs to restore or compensate for impaired cognitive functions (e.g., memory, attention, executive functions, language) following neurological injury, stroke, or in neurodegenerative conditions.

Clinical Psychology & Performance

Provision of evidence-based psychotherapies (CBT, Dynamic-Interpersonal) for mood, anxiety, and trauma disorders. Specialized focus on Performance Psychology, applying psychological principles to enhance execution and resilience in elite sports, military, and corporate environments.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

His career path reflects a commitment to both clinical excellence and leadership:

• Emirates Neuropsychology Society  – President

• Hakkini Mental Health Clinics, Dubai – Clinical Director & Clinical Neuropsychologist

• Medcare Hospitals, Dubai – Clinical Neuropsychologist

• British Portuguese Mental Health Institute, Lisbon  Clinical Director & Neuropsychologist

• Central Psychiatric Hospital of Lisbon – Clinical  Neuropsychologist, Unit Coordinator Assitant 

UNIQUE BACKGROUND

Dr. Machado possesses a rare synthesis of elite-level experience:

• Former NATO Psychological Operations Expert (2003–2013)

• 5th-Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (IBJJF) & Professional MMA Athlete/Coach

• Hand-to-Hand Combat Instructor for Portuguese Marines & U.S. Army Special Forces

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

• Phd , MSc, Pgd, Bsc  Clinical Neuropsychology – Catholic University of Lisbon (UCL)



• Key Certifications: TMS Specialist (Maastricht University), Neurofeedback/Biofeedback Specialist (MindMedia), Computerized Assessment & Rehabilitation (Schuhfried Institute), Military Psychological Operations (NATO/US Army). 

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Alexandre Machado

Educación y formación

  1. 2011–2017 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universitat de València, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2017–2021 Residency · Psicología
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2021–2022 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    AP-HP Paris, FR

Carrera y nombramientos

  1. 2021-09–2022-08 Junior consultant
    Universitat de València Teaching Hospital — Psicología

Licencias y seguros

Licencias médicas

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-515562 active · expires 2028-12-31

Certificaciones del consejo

European Board of Psicología
#EB-9AD52405 · issued 2022 · renewal 2032
Seguro de responsabilidad profesional: HDI Global · 5,000,000 EUR cobertura · No claims on file

Procedimientos realizados

ProcedimientoCódigoTotal acumulado
GP consultation 99213 1,572
Annual physical exam 99395 3,002
Vaccination administration 90471 2,682
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 965

Servicios y precios

ServicioDuraciónModalidadPrecio
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 60 min in_clinic 540.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 90 min in_clinic 810.00 EUR

Consulta, equipo y en práctica

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Alexandre Machado in consultation
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CONFERENCE

Vídeos

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Meet Alexandre Machado

Investigación y publicaciones

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  1. European registry analysis of Psicología outcomes
    Alexandre Machado, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.8982/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 31088599 · citado por 12
  2. Outcomes of Psicología in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Alexandre Machado, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.6684/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 30939782 · citado por 142

Conferencias invitadas

  • Practical updates in Psicología European Annual Congress (Psicología) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Psicología National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Premios y afiliaciones

Premios

  • 🏆 Top-rated Psicología — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional
  • 🏆 Excellence in Patient Care · National Society · 2024 · national

Membresías en sociedades

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Desde 2022
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Desde 2022
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Desde 2022

Artículos de este doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Psicología 2026-03-12 · Lectura de 11 min
  • Awareness When should you see a psicología? 2026-01-03 · Lectura de 5 min

Para pacientes internacionales

Coordinador
Patient liaison · alexandre.machado@euroclinics.example
Seguros internacionales aceptados
Allianz Worldwide · AXA Global · BUPA Global · Cigna Global

Ubicación

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Reseñas de pacientes

42 reseñas verificadas
4.93
★★★★⯨
42 reseñas
5★ 2
4★ 1
3★ 0
2★ 0
1★ 0
Bedside Manner
5.0
Knowledge
5.0
Wait Time
4.7
Staff Friendliness
5.0
Ease Of Appointment
4.8
Value For Money
4.9
Would Recommend Pct
98.0
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  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verificado
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verificado
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Alexandre Machado's Areas of Specialty

Each specialty below reflects the conditions and procedures Dr. Alexandre Machado treats, with the size of the national pool of Emiratos Árabes Unidos doctors offering the same care.

Psicología

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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  • What does Alexandre Machado specialise in?

    Alexandre Machado specialises in Psicología in Dubai, AE. 26 years of clinical experience.

  • What conditions does Alexandre Machado treat?

    Alexandre Machado treats conditions within Psicología. View the full conditions-treated list on the profile.

  • Where does Alexandre Machado practise?

    Alexandre Machado practises in Dubai, AE. The profile page lists all practice addresses, phone numbers, and clinic affiliations.

  • What languages does Alexandre Machado speak?

    Alexandre Machado speaks English, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

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  • What do patients say about Alexandre Machado?

    Alexandre Machado has a verified rating of 4.93/5 from 42 patient reviews. Read the most recent reviews on the profile page.

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