The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Frontotemporal Dementia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Frontotemporal Dementia near Brazil. Of these, 70 are Experienced, 7 are Distinguished, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Leonardo C. De Souza
    Elite in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Leonardo C. De Souza
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Leonardo De Souza practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. De Souza is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Paulo Caramelli
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Paulo Caramelli
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Paulo Caramelli practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. Caramelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Henrique C. Guimaraes
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Henrique C. Guimaraes
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Henrique Guimaraes practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. Guimaraes is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Alzheimer's Disease.

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    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Ricardo Nitrini
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Ricardo Nitrini
    455 Doutor Arnaldo Avenue, Room 1355, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Ricardo Nitrini practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Nitrini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. 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.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Monica S. Yassuda
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Monica S. Yassuda
    Av. Arlindo Bettio, 1000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Monica Yassuda practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Yassuda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Leandro B. Gambogi
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Leandro B. Gambogi
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Leandro Gambogi practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. Gambogi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Dementia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Thais B. Silva-Lima
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Thais B. Silva-Lima
    Av. Arlindo Bettio, 1000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Thais Silva-Lima practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Silva-Lima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Valeria S. Bahia
    Distinguished in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Valeria S. Bahia
    Av. Arlindo Bettio, 1000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Valeria Bahia practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Bahia is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Sonia D. Brucki
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Sonia D. Brucki
    Av. Arlindo Bettio, 1000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Sonia Brucki practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Brucki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Luciano I. Mariano
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Luciano I. Mariano
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Luciano Mariano practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. Mariano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Dementia, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Marcio F. Balthazar
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Marcio F. Balthazar
    Campinas, SP, BR 

    Marcio Balthazar practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Balthazar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Viviane A. Carvalho
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Viviane A. Carvalho
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Viviane Carvalho practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ms. Carvalho is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Benito P. Damasceno
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Benito P. Damasceno
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Benito Damasceno practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Damasceno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Vanessa G. Fraga
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Vanessa G. Fraga
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Vanessa Fraga practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ms. Fraga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Chagas Disease.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Luciana Cassimiro
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Luciana Cassimiro
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Luciana Cassimiro practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Cassimiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Viviane Carvalho-Amaral
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Viviane Carvalho-Amaral
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Viviane Carvalho-Amaral practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ms. Carvalho-Amaral is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. Her clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Elisa F. Resende
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Elisa F. Resende
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Elisa Resende practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Resende is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Vitor Tumas
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Vitor Tumas
    3900 Bandeirantes Avenue, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Vitor Tumas practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Tumas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Chorea.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Mario A. Cecchini
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Mario A. Cecchini
    Av. Arlindo Bettio, 1000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Mario Cecchini practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Cecchini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Jose P. Barbosa
    Experienced in Frontotemporal Dementia

    Jose P. Barbosa
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Jose Barbosa practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Barbosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Vascular Dementia, Dysgraphia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Frontotemporal Dementia?

    Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a rare form of dementia that is similar to Alzheimer disease, except that it tends to affect only certain areas of the brain.

    Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see a Frontotemporal Dementia 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 a Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in Brazil?

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    How does MediFind rank Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia 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 a Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Frontotemporal Dementia 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 a Frontotemporal Dementia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Frontotemporal Dementia 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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