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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Porto Alegre, RS. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    44 providers found
      Distinguished in Epilepsy

      Andre F. Palmini
      Distinguished in Epilepsy

      Andre F. Palmini
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Andre Palmini practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Palmini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Absence Seizure, and Awake Craniotomy.

      Distinguished in Epilepsy

      Marino M. Bianchin
      Distinguished in Epilepsy

      Marino M. Bianchin
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Marino Bianchin practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Bianchin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Cysticercosis, Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Epilepsy

      Eliseu Paglioli
      Advanced in Epilepsy

      Eliseu Paglioli
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Eliseu Paglioli practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Paglioli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their top areas of expertise are Seizures, Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Hyperventilation, and Awake Craniotomy.

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      Advanced in Epilepsy

      Jose A. Bragatti
      Advanced in Epilepsy

      Jose A. Bragatti
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Jose Bragatti practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Bragatti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Carlos-alberto S. Goncalves
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Carlos-alberto S. Goncalves
      Ramiro Barcelos Street, 2600, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (0.7 km away)

      Carlos-alberto Goncalves practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Goncalves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperprolinemia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Zika Virus Disease.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Magda L. Nunes
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Magda L. Nunes
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Magda Nunes practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Nunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Jaderson C. Da Costa
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Jaderson C. Da Costa
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Jaderson Da Costa practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Da Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Cortical Dysplasia, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Zika Virus Disease.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Maria E. Calcagnotto
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Maria E. Calcagnotto
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Maria Calcagnotto practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Calcagnotto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Carolina M. Torres
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Carolina M. Torres
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Carolina Torres practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Torres is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Daniel R. Marinowic
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Daniel R. Marinowic
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Daniel Marinowic practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Marinowic is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Zika Virus Disease, Epilepsy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Ricardo B. Soder
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Ricardo B. Soder
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Ricardo Soder practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Soder is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Long Haul COVID, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Hyperventilation, Heartburn, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Adriana S. Coitinho
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Adriana S. Coitinho
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Adriana Coitinho practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Coitinho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Adriana K. Vizuete
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Adriana K. Vizuete
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Adriana Vizuete practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Vizuete is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their top areas of expertise are Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Fernando M. Guzzo
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Fernando M. Guzzo
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Fernando Guzzo practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Guzzo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Leukocytosis.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Denise C. Machado
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Denise C. Machado
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Denise Machado practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Machado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Thomas M. Frigeri
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Thomas M. Frigeri
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Thomas Frigeri practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Frigeri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Hyperventilation, Fainting, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Thais L. Secchi
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Thais L. Secchi
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Thais Secchi practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Secchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Epilepsy, Aortic Dissection, Atrial Fibrillation, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Rafael B. Padilha
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Rafael B. Padilha
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Rafael Padilha practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Padilha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Rosane Brondani
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Rosane Brondani
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Rosane Brondani practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Brondani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Alien Hand Syndrome, Stroke, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Mirna W. Portuguez
      Experienced in Epilepsy

      Mirna W. Portuguez
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Mirna Portuguez practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Portuguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Developmental Reading Disorder, Zika Virus Disease, Hyperventilation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Epilepsy doctor near Porto Alegre, RS?

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      How does MediFind rank Epilepsy doctors near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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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