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    MediFind found 46 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Bahia, BR. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    46 providers found
      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Isadora C. De Siqueira
      Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

      Isadora C. De Siqueira
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Isadora De Siqueira practices in Salvador, Brazil. Ms. De Siqueira is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Zika Virus Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia.

      Cristiana M. Carvalho-Nascimento
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Cristiana M. Carvalho-Nascimento
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Cristiana M. Carvalho-Nascimento
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Cristiana Carvalho-Nascimento practices in Salvador, Brazil. Ms. Carvalho-Nascimento is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Nasal Flaring, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Nivison R. Nery
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Nivison R. Nery
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Nivison Nery practices in Salvador, Brazil. Nery is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Leptospirosis, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Zika Virus Disease.

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      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Jamary Filho-Oliveira
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Jamary Filho-Oliveira
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Jamary Filho-Oliveira practices in Salvador, Brazil. Filho-Oliveira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chagas Disease, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Ricardo Khouri
      Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Ricardo Khouri
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Ricardo Khouri practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. Khouri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Chikungunya, Togaviridae Disease, and Leishmaniasis.

      Manoel Netto-Barral
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Manoel Netto-Barral
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Manoel Netto-Barral
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Manoel Netto-Barral practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. Netto-Barral is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Leishmaniasis, Togaviridae Disease, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Chikungunya.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Carlos Brites
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Carlos Brites
      Av. Araújo Pinho, 62, Canela, 
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Carlos Brites practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. Brites is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, HIV/AIDS, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, and Dengue Fever.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Alessandra D. Carvalho
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Alessandra D. Carvalho
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Alessandra Carvalho practices in Salvador, Brazil. Carvalho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, Zika Virus Disease, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Juan I. Calcagno
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Juan I. Calcagno
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Juan Calcagno practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. Calcagno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Zika Virus Disease, and Togaviridae Disease.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Rita S. Lucena
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Rita S. Lucena
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Rita Lucena practices in Salvador, Brazil. Lucena is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Breno L. De Almeida
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Breno L. De Almeida
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Breno De Almeida practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. De Almeida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Zika Virus Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Manoel Sarno
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Manoel Sarno
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Manoel Sarno practices in Salvador, Brazil. Sarno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Hydranencephaly, Zika Virus Disease, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Maria G. Teixeira
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Maria G. Teixeira
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Maria Teixeira practices in Salvador, Brazil. Teixeira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Chikungunya, Togaviridae Disease, Zika Virus Disease, and Dengue Fever.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Juan P. Ticona-Aguilar
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Juan P. Ticona-Aguilar
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Juan Ticona-Aguilar practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. Ticona-Aguilar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Corpus Callosum Dysgenesis Hypopituitarism, Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Gielson A. Sacramento
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Gielson A. Sacramento
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Gielson Sacramento practices in Salvador, Brazil. Sacramento is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Leptospirosis, Togaviridae Disease, Zika Virus Disease, and Hydranencephaly.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Otavio A. Carvalho-Moreno
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Otavio A. Carvalho-Moreno
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Otavio Carvalho-Moreno practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. Carvalho-Moreno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Spastic Paraparesis, and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Conceicao N. Costa
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Conceicao N. Costa
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Conceicao Costa practices in Salvador, Brazil. Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Zika Virus Disease, Togaviridae Disease, Dengue Fever, and Chikungunya.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Angelina X. Acosta
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Angelina X. Acosta
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Angelina Acosta practices in Salvador, Brazil. Ms. Acosta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Gingival Fibromatosis with Hypertrichosis, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Cherubism.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Mauricio L. Barreto
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Mauricio L. Barreto
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Mauricio Barreto practices in Salvador, Brazil. Mr. Barreto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Stridor, Congenital Syphilis, and Zika Virus Disease.

      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Cleiton S. Santos
      Experienced in Cortical Dysplasia

      Cleiton S. Santos
      Salvador, BA, BR 

      Cleiton Santos practices in Salvador, Brazil. Santos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Their top areas of expertise are Leptospirosis, Zika Virus Disease, Chikungunya, and Microcephaly.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Cortical Dysplasia?

      Cortical dysplasia is a condition present at birth (congenital) that occurs when the neurons in the top layer of the brain (cortex) develop abnormally. This causes the neurons to fire abnormally, causing seizures. Other causes of cortical dysplasia may include genetic disorders or brain injuries. Cortical dysplasia is the most common cause of epilepsy (seizures). The most common type of cortical dysplasia is focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), which is categorized into three types: Type 1 focal cortical dysplasia causes seizures that do not appear until adulthood, and usually involves the brain’s temporal lobe. Type II focal cortical dysplasia is found more frequently in children, involves the brain’s temporal and frontal lobes, and is more severe. Type III focal cortical dysplasia involves damage to another part of the brain, possibly from an early brain injury, in addition to Type 1 or Type II.

      When should I see a Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Bahia, 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Bahia, 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Bahia, BR?

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      How does MediFind rank Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Bahia, 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Bahia, 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Bahia, 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Bahia, 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Bahia, BR?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cortical Dysplasia 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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