The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Rio Grande do Sul, BR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 71 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Arthritis

    Ricardo M. Xavier
    Elite in Arthritis

    Ricardo M. Xavier
    Jerônimo De Ornellas Avenue, 721, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Ricardo Xavier practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Xavier is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), COVID-19, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Arthritis

    Simone Appenzeller
    Distinguished in Arthritis

    Simone Appenzeller
    Albert Einstein Avenue, 
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Simone Appenzeller practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Ms. Appenzeller is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Distinguished in Arthritis

    Claiton V. Brenol
    Distinguished in Arthritis

    Claiton V. Brenol
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Claiton Brenol practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Brenol is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Synovitis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Arthritis?

    Common conditions include: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Fungal Arthritis, Gonococcal Arthritis

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      Advanced in Arthritis

      Carlos T. Brenol
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Carlos T. Brenol
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Carlos Brenol practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Brenol is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Fibromyalgia.

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Mauro W. Keiserman
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Mauro W. Keiserman
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Mauro Keiserman practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Keiserman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Arthritis, Reactive Arthritis, and Psoriasis.

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Markus Bredemeier
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Markus Bredemeier
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Markus Bredemeier practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Bredemeier is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Charles L. Kohem
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Charles L. Kohem
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Charles Kohem practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Kohem is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Reactive Arthritis.

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Stela M. Mattiello
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Stela M. Mattiello
      Sao Carlos, RS, BR 

      Stela Mattiello practices practicing medicine in Sao Carlos, Brazil. Ms. Mattiello is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Hypermobile Joints, and Myelomeningocele.

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Andre L. Ribeiro
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Andre L. Ribeiro
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Andre Ribeiro practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Ribeiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Odirlei A. Monticielo
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Odirlei A. Monticielo
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Odirlei Monticielo practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Monticielo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and COVID-19.

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Lidiane I. Filippin
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Lidiane I. Filippin
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Lidiane Filippin practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Filippin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Advanced in Arthritis

      Mirian Farinon
      Advanced in Arthritis

      Mirian Farinon
      Jerônimo De Ornellas Avenue, 721, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Mirian Farinon practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Farinon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Arthritis, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Gustavo C. De Campos
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Gustavo C. De Campos
      Campinas, RS, BR 

      Gustavo De Campos practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. De Campos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, and Knock Knees.

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Cavalheiro E. Santo
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Cavalheiro E. Santo
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Cavalheiro Santo practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Santo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and COVID-19.

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Vanessa Hax
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Vanessa Hax
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Vanessa Hax practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Hax is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Muscle Atrophy, and Watermelon Stomach.

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Priscila S. Lora
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Priscila S. Lora
      Rio Grande, RS, BR 

      Priscila Lora practices practicing medicine in Rio Grande, Brazil. Ms. Lora is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Eduarda C. Freitas
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Eduarda C. Freitas
      Rio Grande, RS, BR 

      Eduarda Freitas practices practicing medicine in Rio Grande, Brazil. Ms. Freitas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Encephalitis.

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Barbara J. Bartikoski
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Barbara J. Bartikoski
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Barbara Bartikoski practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Bartikoski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Muscle Atrophy, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Andrese A. Gasparin
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Andrese A. Gasparin
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Andrese Gasparin practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Gasparin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

      Experienced in Arthritis

      Ines G. Da Silveira
      Experienced in Arthritis

      Ines G. Da Silveira
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Ines Da Silveira practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Da Silveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Synovitis, and Arthritis.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      What is the definition of Arthritis?

      Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis.

      When should I see an Arthritis doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      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 Arthritis doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      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 Arthritis doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

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      How does MediFind rank Arthritis doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      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 Arthritis doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      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 Arthritis doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      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 Arthritis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arthritis 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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