The 20 Best Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Doctors Near Me in Rio Grande do Sul, BR

Find the Top Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 5 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Ida D. Schwartz
    Advanced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Ida D. Schwartz
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Ida Schwartz practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Schwartz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucolipidosis 3, Sialidosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Carolina M. De Souza
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Carolina M. De Souza
    2350 Ramiro Barcelos St, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Carolina De Souza practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. De Souza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome).

    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Fabiano O. Poswar
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Fabiano O. Poswar
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Fabiano Poswar practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Poswar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Gaucher Disease Type 1, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

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    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Lilia F. Refosco
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Lilia F. Refosco
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Lilia Refosco practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Refosco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Andersen Disease, Von Gierke Disease, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Fernanda Ludwig-Sperb
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Fernanda Ludwig-Sperb
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Fernanda Ludwig-Sperb practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Ludwig-Sperb is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis 3, and Biotinidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Soraia Poloni
    Experienced in Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy

    Soraia Poloni
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Soraia Poloni practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Poloni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Homocystinuria, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Von Gierke Disease, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy?

    Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy (EIEE) is a neurological disorder characterized by seizures. The disorder affects newborns, usually within the first three months of life in the form of epileptic seizures. Infants may have primarily tonic seizures (which cause stiffening of muscles of the body, generally those in the back, legs, and arms), but may also experience partial seizures, and rarely, myoclonic seizures (which cause jerks or twitches of the upper body, arms, or legs). Most infants with the disorder show underdevelopment of part or all of the cerebral hemispheres or structural anomalies. Some cases are caused by metabolic disorders or by genetic changes in several different genes. The cause for many cases can't be determined.

    When should I see an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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 an Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy 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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