The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Down Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 238 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Brazil. Of these, 211 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Rua Dr. Ovidio Pires De Campos 785, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Orestes Forlenza practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Forlenza is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Down Syndrome, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Luciana Fonseca practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Fonseca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome
    Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, SP, BR 

    Eny Bertollo-Goloni practices practicing medicine in Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, Brazil. Bertollo-Goloni is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

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    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Carlos, SP, BR 

    Beatriz Brugnaro practices practicing medicine in Sao Carlos, Brazil. Ms. Brugnaro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Santos, SP, BR 

    Fabio Bertapelli practices practicing medicine in Santos, Brazil. Mr. Bertapelli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Chromosome 7p Deletion, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, SP, BR 

    Erika Pavarino-Bertelli practices practicing medicine in Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, Brazil. Ms. Pavarino-Bertelli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Throat Cancer, Laryngeal Cancer, and Schwannomatosis.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Bruna Zampieri practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Zampieri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Carlos, SP, BR 

    Adriana Rocha practices practicing medicine in Sao Carlos, Brazil. Rocha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Down Syndrome, and COVID-19.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Carlos, SP, BR 

    Ana De Campos practices practicing medicine in Sao Carlos, Brazil. Ms. De Campos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Down Syndrome, and Zika Virus Disease.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Dr. Carrada Is A Graduate Student, 
    Juiz De Fora, MG, BR 

    Saul Paiva practices practicing medicine in Juiz De Fora, Brazil. Mr. Paiva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Otitis, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Leda Talib practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Talib is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Down Syndrome.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Ana Brandao practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Brandao is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome and Dementia.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Silvia Pavao practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Ms. Pavao is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Anapolis, SP, BR 

    Benite Lopes practices practicing medicine in Anapolis, Brazil. Lopes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Cerebral Palsy.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Dr. Scalioni Is An Assistant Professor, 
    Juiz De Fora, MG, BR 

    Rosangela Ribeiro practices practicing medicine in Juiz De Fora, Brazil. Ms. Ribeiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Renato Nisihara practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Mr. Nisihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Marcia Amorim practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Ms. Amorim is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Juiz De Fora, MG, BR 

    Camila Carrada practices practicing medicine in Juiz De Fora, Brazil. Ms. Carrada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    De Faria practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Faria is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Down Syndrome, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Advanced in Down Syndrome
    Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, SP, BR 

    De Gomes practices practicing medicine in Sao Jose Do Rio Preto, Brazil. Gomes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

    Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

    When should I see a Down Syndrome doctor in Brazil?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor in Brazil?

    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 does MediFind rank Down Syndrome doctors in Brazil?

    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 Down Syndrome doctors in Brazil?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor in Brazil?

    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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctor in Brazil?

    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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome 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 Down Syndrome doctors in Brazil?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down Syndrome 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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