The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Rio Grande do Sul, BR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 72 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Epilepsy
    Elite in Epilepsy
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Iscia Cendes-Lopes practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Cendes-Lopes is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Andre Palmini practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Palmini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, Absence Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Epilepsy
    Rio Grande, RS, BR 

    Marino Bianchin practices practicing medicine in Rio Grande, Brazil. Mr. Bianchin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cysticercosis, Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Rodrigo Secolin practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Secolin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, and Hemimegalencephaly.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Marilisa Guerreiro practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Ms. Guerreiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Brunno Campos practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Campos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Eliseu Paglioli practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Paglioli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, Fainting, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Marcia Morita practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Ms. Morita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Focal Dermal Hypoplasia, Partial Familial Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Mauro Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Mr. Oliveira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Status Epilepticus.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    William Martins practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Martins is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Fainting, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jose Bragatti practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Bragatti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Advanced in Epilepsy
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Guilherme Beltramini practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Beltramini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Magda Nunes practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Nunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Michele Fighera practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Fighera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Single Palmar Crease, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Aline Kegler practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Kegler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jaderson Da Costa practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Da Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Cortical Dysplasia, Zika Virus Disease, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Fernando Royes practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Royes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Josi Arend practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Arend is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Jamir Rissardo practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Mr. Rissardo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Palatal Myoclonus, Restless Legs Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Experienced in Epilepsy
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Ana Furian practices practicing medicine in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Furian is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Status Epilepticus.

    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 Epilepsy?

    Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time. Seizures are episodes of uncontrolled and abnormal electrical activity of brain cells that may cause changes in attention or behavior, such as bodily movements.

    When should I see an Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 does MediFind rank Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy 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 Epilepsy doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

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

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