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

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Diphtheria near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Ana L. Guaraldi-Mattos
    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Ana L. Guaraldi-Mattos
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Ana Guaraldi-Mattos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Guaraldi-Mattos is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Rhabditida Infections, and Endocarditis.

    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Louisy S. Dos Santos
    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Louisy S. Dos Santos
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Louisy Dos Santos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Dos Santos is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Cellulitis, and Endocarditis.

    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Raphael Hirata
    Distinguished in Diphtheria

    Raphael Hirata
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Raphael Hirata practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Hirata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Rhabditida Infections, Secernentea Infections, and Mononucleosis.

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    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Juliana N. Ramos
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Juliana N. Ramos
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Juliana Ramos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Ramos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Sepsis, Cellulitis, and Endocarditis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Veronica V. Vieira
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Veronica V. Vieira
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Veronica Vieira practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Vieira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Sepsis, Cellulitis, and Endocarditis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Camila A. Antunes
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Camila A. Antunes
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Camila Antunes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Antunes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Rhabditida Infections, and Secernentea Infections.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Lincoln De Oliveira Sant'anna
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Lincoln De Oliveira Sant'anna
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Lincoln De Oliveira Sant'anna practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. De Oliveira Sant'anna is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria and Cellulitis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Prescilla E. Nagao
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Prescilla E. Nagao
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Prescilla Nagao practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Nagao is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Diphtheria, Strep Throat, and Neonatal Sepsis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Liliane Louredo-Simpson
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Liliane Louredo-Simpson
    Av. 28 De Setembro, 87, 3º Andar, Vila Isabel, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Liliane Louredo-Simpson practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Louredo-Simpson is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria, Rhabditida Infections, Secernentea Infections, and Mononucleosis.

    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Cintia S. Santos
    Advanced in Diphtheria

    Cintia S. Santos
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Cintia Santos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Santos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Priscila S. Sabbadini
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Priscila S. Sabbadini
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Priscila Sabbadini practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Sabbadini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Renata S. Peixoto
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Renata S. Peixoto
    Av. Brasil, 436521045900, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Renata Peixoto practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Peixoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabditida Infections, Diphtheria, Secernentea Infections, and Osteomyelitis.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Giselle P. Silva
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Giselle P. Silva
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Giselle Silva practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Salvatore G. Simone-De
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Salvatore G. Simone-De
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Salvatore Simone-De practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Simone-De is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Cholera, and Spotted Fever.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Ana L. Guaraldi-De Mattos
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Ana L. Guaraldi-De Mattos
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Ana Guaraldi-De Mattos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Guaraldi-De Mattos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphadenitis and Diphtheria.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Cristina B. Hofer
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Cristina B. Hofer
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Cristina Hofer practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Hofer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Zika Virus Disease, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Ralf J. Clemens
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Ralf J. Clemens
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Ralf Clemens practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Clemens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Poliomyelitis, Myelitis, Flu, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Helena S. Boas-Villas
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Helena S. Boas-Villas
    RJ, BR 

    Helena Boas-Villas practices practicing medicine in Brazil. Boas-Villas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diphtheria and Rhabditida Infections.

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Bianca S. Ferreira
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Bianca S. Ferreira
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

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

    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Paulo V. Damasco
    Experienced in Diphtheria

    Paulo V. Damasco
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Paulo Damasco practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Damasco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diphtheria. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infective Endocarditis, Endocarditis, Dengue Fever, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Diphtheria?

    Diphtheria is an acute infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae.

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

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    How does MediFind rank Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria 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 Diphtheria doctor search results page. 

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

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

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