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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 19 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Wilson Savino
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Wilson Savino
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Wilson Savino practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Savino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Chagas Disease, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Thereza F. Santos-Quirico
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Thereza F. Santos-Quirico
      Niteroi, RJ, BR 

      Thereza Santos-Quirico practices in Niteroi, Brazil. Ms. Santos-Quirico is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Flavia Nardes
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Flavia Nardes
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Flavia Nardes practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Nardes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Flavia F. Bloise
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Flavia F. Bloise
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Flavia Bloise practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Bloise is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Trophoblastic Tumor Placental Site, Sepsis, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Claudia S. Mermelstein
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Claudia S. Mermelstein
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Claudia Mermelstein practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Mermelstein is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Bullae, and Muscle Atrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Fernanda Mariz-Pinto
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Fernanda Mariz-Pinto
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Fernanda Mariz-Pinto practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Mariz-Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Cynthia M. Cascabulho
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Cynthia M. Cascabulho
      Fiocruz, RJ, BR 

      Cynthia Cascabulho practices in Fiocruz, Brazil. Ms. Cascabulho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Toxoplasmosis, Chagas Disease, Radiation Enteritis, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Manoel L. Costa
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Manoel L. Costa
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Manoel Costa practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Bullae.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Tania M. Carvalho-Ortiga
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Tania M. Carvalho-Ortiga
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Tania Carvalho-Ortiga practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Carvalho-Ortiga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Trophoblastic Tumor Placental Site, Hypothyroidism, Sepsis, and Zika Virus Disease.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Andrea Pons-Henriques
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Andrea Pons-Henriques
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Andrea Pons-Henriques practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Pons-Henriques is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Chagas Disease, Enlarged Liver, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Jussara M. Candido-Lagrota
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Jussara M. Candido-Lagrota
      Niteroi, RJ, BR 

      Jussara Candido-Lagrota practices in Niteroi, Brazil. Candido-Lagrota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Leishmaniasis.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Adriana C. Bonomo
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Adriana C. Bonomo
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Adriana Bonomo practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Bonomo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Breast Cancer, and Bone Tumor.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Ingo Riederer
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Ingo Riederer
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Ingo Riederer practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Riederer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Rafael F. Da Silva
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Rafael F. Da Silva
      Niteroi, RJ, BR 

      Rafael Da Silva practices in Niteroi, Brazil. Da Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Daniela G. Beghini
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Daniela G. Beghini
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Daniela Beghini practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Beghini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Chagas Disease, Erythema Nodosum, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Marcia G. Ribeiro
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Marcia G. Ribeiro
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Marcia Ribeiro practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Ribeiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Turner Syndrome, and Down Syndrome.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Suse D. Barbosa-Silva
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Suse D. Barbosa-Silva
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Suse Barbosa-Silva practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Barbosa-Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Chagas Disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Eloa Marconi-Moreira
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Eloa Marconi-Moreira
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Eloa Marconi-Moreira practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Marconi-Moreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Pericles A. Filho-Maranhao
      Experienced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy

      Pericles A. Filho-Maranhao
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Pericles Filho-Maranhao practices in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Filho-Maranhao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Vertigo, Sciatica, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Mononeuritis Multiplex.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Becker Muscular Dystrophy?

      Becker muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the legs and pelvis.

      When should I see a Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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      How does MediFind rank Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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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