The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Rio de Janeiro, BR

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    David E. Barroso
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    David E. Barroso
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    David Barroso practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Barroso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Ivano R. De Filippis
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Ivano R. De Filippis
    Saude, RJ, BR 

    Ivano De Filippis practices practicing medicine in Saude, Brazil. Mr. De Filippis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Food Poisoning, Bacterial Meningitis, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Maria C. Rebelo
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Maria C. Rebelo
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Maria Rebelo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Rebelo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

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    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Laura A. Oliveira
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Laura A. Oliveira
    Fiocruz, RJ, BR 

    Laura Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Fiocruz, Brazil. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Felipe G. Neves
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Felipe G. Neves
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Felipe Neves practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Neves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Luiza R. Vasconcellos
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Luiza R. Vasconcellos
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Luiza Vasconcellos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Vasconcellos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Terezinha P. Castineiras
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Terezinha P. Castineiras
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Terezinha Castineiras practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Castineiras is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Monkeypox, COVID-19, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Lucimar G. Milagres
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Lucimar G. Milagres
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Lucimar Milagres practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Milagres is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Bacterial Meningitis, Diphtheria, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Beatriz M. Moreira
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Beatriz M. Moreira
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Beatriz Moreira practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Gonorrhea, Bacterial Meningitis, and Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Fernanda S. Freitas
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Fernanda S. Freitas
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Fernanda Freitas practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Freitas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Trophoblastic Disease, Hydatidiform Mole, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Choriocarcinoma.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Milton O. Moraes
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Milton O. Moraes
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Milton Moraes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Moraes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Erythema Nodosum, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, and Chagas Disease.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Erica L. Fonseca-Da Fonseca
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Erica L. Fonseca-Da Fonseca
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Erica Fonseca-Da Fonseca practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Fonseca-Da Fonseca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, Cholera, Bacterial Meningitis, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Diogo G. Correa
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Diogo G. Correa
    303 Marquês Do Paraná Street, 
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Diogo Correa practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Mr. Correa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Neurosyphilis, Tabes Dorsalis, and Teratoma of the Mediastinum.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Castro A. Pinto
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Castro A. Pinto
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Castro Pinto practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Meningitis, and Arbovirosis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Vinicius S. Alves
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Vinicius S. Alves
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Vinicius Alves practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Alves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Sporotrichosis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Brain Abscess.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Bacterial Meningitis?

    Bacterial meningitis is a serious disease characterized an inflammation of fluid and membranes (meninges) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Bacterial meningitis can be caused by several types of bacteria, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Group B Streptococcus, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Listeria monocytogenes, as well as sinus and ear infections. While most people recover from bacterial meningitis, the disease can be fatal and cause permanent disabilities, such as brain damage, hearing loss, and learning disabilities.

    When should I see a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Bacterial Meningitis doctors in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctors in Rio de Janeiro, 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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bacterial Meningitis 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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bacterial Meningitis 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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bacterial Meningitis 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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