The 20 Best Encephalitis Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Encephalitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 508 doctor with experience in Encephalitis near Brazil. Of these, 488 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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508 providers found
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Mateus M. Simabukuro
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Mateus M. Simabukuro
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Mateus Simabukuro practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Simabukuro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, and Hashimoto Thyroiditis.

    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Livia A. Dutra
    Distinguished in Encephalitis

    Livia A. Dutra
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Livia Dutra practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Dutra is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Behcet Disease, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Douglas K. Sato
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Douglas K. Sato
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Douglas Sato practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelitis.

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    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Simone Appenzeller
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Simone Appenzeller
    Referral may be required
    Albert Einstein Avenue, 
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Simone Appenzeller practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Ms. Appenzeller is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Paulo R. Nobrega
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Paulo R. Nobrega
    Referral may be required
    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Paulo Nobrega practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Mr. Nobrega is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Xanthoma, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Selwyn A. Headley
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Selwyn A. Headley
    Referral may be required
    Rodovia Celso Garcia Cid PR 445, 
    Londrina, PR, BR 

    Selwyn Headley practices practicing medicine in Londrina, Brazil. Mr. Headley is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Vasculitis, Lymphadenitis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Interstitial Nephritis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Ricardo Nitrini
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Ricardo Nitrini
    Referral may be required
    455 Doutor Arnaldo Avenue, Room 1355, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Ricardo Nitrini practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Nitrini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Fabio F. Toso
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Fabio F. Toso
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Fabio Toso practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Toso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Hashimoto Thyroiditis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Palatal Myoclonus.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Fulvio A. Scorza
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Fulvio A. Scorza
    Referral may be required
    Dr. Scorza Is With Disciplina De Neurociência, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Fulvio Scorza practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Scorza is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Orlando P. Barsottini
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Orlando P. Barsottini
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Orlando Barsottini practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Barsottini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Leandro T. Lucato
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Leandro T. Lucato
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Leandro Lucato practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Lucato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, CACH Syndrome, Neurosarcoidosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Julia R. Clarke
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Julia R. Clarke
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Julia Clarke practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Clarke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Memory Loss, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Marta Giovanetti
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Marta Giovanetti
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Marta Giovanetti practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Giovanetti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Togaviridae Disease, Yellow Fever, and Zika Virus Disease.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Livia C. Martins
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Livia C. Martins
    Referral may be required
    Belem, PA, BR 

    Livia Martins practices practicing medicine in Belem, Brazil. Ms. Martins is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Yellow Fever, Arbovirosis, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Zika Virus Disease.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Pedro Neto-Braga
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Pedro Neto-Braga
    Referral may be required
    650 Pedro De Toledo St, Vila Clementino, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Pedro Neto-Braga practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Neto-Braga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Jose E. Vidal
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Jose E. Vidal
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Jose Vidal practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Vidal is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Abscess, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, Cryptococcosis, and Cryptococcal Meningitis.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Mauro M. Teixeira
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Mauro M. Teixeira
    Referral may be required
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Mauro Teixeira practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. Teixeira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Zika Virus Disease, Dengue Fever, Oophorectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Arthur G. Farias
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Arthur G. Farias
    Referral may be required
    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Arthur Farias practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Farias is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Chikungunya, Meningitis, and Dengue Fever.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Rafael E. Marques
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Rafael E. Marques
    Referral may be required
    Campinas, SP, BR 

    Rafael Marques practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Marques is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Encephalitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Thais E. Karnopp
    Advanced in Encephalitis

    Thais E. Karnopp
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Thais Karnopp practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Karnopp is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Encephalitis, Vasculitis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Encephalitis?

    Encephalitis is irritation and swelling (inflammation) of the brain, most often due to infections.

    When should I see an Encephalitis 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 an Encephalitis 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 do I find the best Encephalitis doctor in Brazil?

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    How does MediFind rank Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 an Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis 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 Encephalitis doctors in Brazil?

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

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