The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Porto Alegre, RS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Porto Alegre, RS. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Andre F. Palmini
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

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

    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.

    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Eliseu Paglioli
    Advanced in Epilepsy

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

    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

    William A. Martins
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    William A. Martins
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    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.

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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 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.

    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 practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Goncalves is rated as an Experienced 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 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 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

    Jaderson C. Da Costa
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    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

    Maria E. Calcagnotto
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    Maria Calcagnotto practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Calcagnotto is rated as an Experienced 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 Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Ricardo B. Soder
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    Ricardo Soder practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Soder is rated as an Experienced 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 Long Haul COVID, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Hyperventilation, and Heartburn.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Daniel R. Marinowic
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    Daniel Marinowic practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Marinowic is rated as an Experienced 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 Cortical Dysplasia, Zika Virus Disease, Epilepsy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, 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 practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Frigeri is rated as an Experienced 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 Fainting, Hyperventilation, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Denise C. Machado
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    Denise Machado practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Machado is rated as an Experienced 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 Cortical Dysplasia, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Epilepsy, CACH Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Fernando M. Guzzo
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

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

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Adriana S. Coitinho
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    Adriana Coitinho practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Coitinho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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 practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Vizuete is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Thais L. Secchi
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    Thais Secchi practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Secchi is rated as an Experienced 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 Stroke, Aortic Dissection, Epilepsy, Atrial Fibrillation, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Rosane Brondani
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

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

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Graciane Radaelli
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Graciane Radaelli
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Graciane Radaelli practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Radaelli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Zika Virus Disease, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Gabriel De Lima Rosa
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Gabriel De Lima Rosa
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
     (2.1 km away)

    Gabriel De Lima Rosa practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. De Lima Rosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Glutaric Acidemia Type 1.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Mirna W. Portuguez
    Experienced in Epilepsy

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

    Mirna Portuguez practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Portuguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Developmental Reading Disorder, Zika Virus Disease, and Hyperventilation.

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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 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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