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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Absence Seizure near Santa Maria, RS. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    29 providers found
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Mauro S. Oliveira
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Mauro S. Oliveira
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Mauro Oliveira practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Mr. Oliveira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Status Epilepticus.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Ana F. Furian
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Ana F. Furian
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Ana Furian practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Furian is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Fernando F. Royes
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Fernando F. Royes
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Fernando Royes practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Royes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

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      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Michele R. Fighera
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Michele R. Fighera
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Michele Fighera practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Fighera is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Single Palmar Crease, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Jamir P. Rissardo
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Jamir P. Rissardo
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Jamir Rissardo practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Mr. Rissardo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Palatal Myoclonus, Restless Legs Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Craniectomy.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Aline Kegler
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Aline Kegler
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Aline Kegler practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Kegler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Fernanda R. Temp
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Fernanda R. Temp
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Fernanda Temp practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Temp is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Status Epilepticus.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Jessica Grigoletto
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Jessica Grigoletto
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Jessica Grigoletto practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Grigoletto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Josi Arend
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Josi Arend
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Josi Arend practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Arend is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Iuri D. Pace-Della
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Iuri D. Pace-Della
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Iuri Pace-Della practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Pace-Della is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Laura H. Milanesi
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Laura H. Milanesi
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Laura Milanesi practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Milanesi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Patricia Gabbi
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Patricia Gabbi
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Patricia Gabbi practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Gabbi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Felix A. Soares
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Felix A. Soares
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Felix Soares practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Soares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Neurotoxicity Syndromes, Huntington Disease, Movement Disorders, and Liver Failure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Clarissa V. De Oliveira
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Clarissa V. De Oliveira
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Clarissa De Oliveira practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. De Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Naieli S. Souto
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Naieli S. Souto
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Naieli Souto practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Souto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Eduardo T. Pascotini
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Eduardo T. Pascotini
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Eduardo Pascotini practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Mr. Pascotini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Fernanda K. Mello
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Fernanda K. Mello
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Fernanda Mello practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Mello is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Her top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and CACH Syndrome.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Leticia F. Caprara
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Leticia F. Caprara
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Leticia Caprara practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Caprara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Restless Legs Syndrome, Palatal Myoclonus, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Central Pain Syndrome.

      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Fernando Dobrachinski
      Experienced in Absence Seizure

      Fernando Dobrachinski
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Fernando Dobrachinski practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Mr. Dobrachinski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Memory Loss, Genital Herpes, and Absence Seizure.

      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Kanandra T. Bertoncello
      Advanced in Absence Seizure

      Kanandra T. Bertoncello
      1000 Roraima Avenue, 
      Santa Maria, RS, BR 
       (9.0 km away)

      Kanandra Bertoncello practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Bertoncello is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. Their top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Absence Seizure?

      An absence seizure is the term for a type of seizure involving staring spells. This type of seizure is a brief (usually less than 15 seconds) change in awareness due to abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

      When should I see an Absence Seizure doctor near Santa Maria, RS?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing an Absence Seizure doctor near Santa Maria, RS?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How do I find the best Absence Seizure doctor near Santa Maria, RS?

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      How does MediFind rank Absence Seizure doctors near Santa Maria, RS?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Absence Seizure doctors near Santa Maria, RS?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with an Absence Seizure doctor near Santa Maria, RS?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Absence Seizure doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Absence Seizure doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with an Absence Seizure doctor near Santa Maria, RS?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Absence Seizure doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Absence Seizure doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Absence Seizure doctors near Santa Maria, RS?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Absence Seizure doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find an Absence Seizure doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Absence Seizure doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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