The 20 Best Gestational Diabetes Doctors Near Me in Rio de Janeiro, BR

Find the Top Gestational Diabetes Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Gestational Diabetes near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Gestational Diabetes

    Lenita Zajdenverg
    Advanced in Gestational Diabetes

    Lenita Zajdenverg
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Lenita Zajdenverg practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Zajdenverg is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Partial Lipodystrophy, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Advanced in Gestational Diabetes

    Claudia Saunders
    Advanced in Gestational Diabetes

    Claudia Saunders
    Referral may be required
    373, Carlos Chagas Filho Ave, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Claudia Saunders practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Saunders is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Malnutrition, Preeclampsia, and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Melanie Rodacki
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Melanie Rodacki
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Melanie Rodacki practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Rodacki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Low Blood Sugar.

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    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Gabriella P. Belfort
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Gabriella P. Belfort
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Gabriella Belfort practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Belfort is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Tatiana Bacha-El
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Tatiana Bacha-El
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Tatiana Bacha-El practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Bacha-El is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Gestational Diabetes, Dengue Fever, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Patricia D. De Carvalho Padilha-Padilha
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Patricia D. De Carvalho Padilha-Padilha
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Patricia De Carvalho Padilha-Padilha practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. De Carvalho Padilha-Padilha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Gestational Diabetes, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Alexandre G. Torres
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Alexandre G. Torres
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Alexandre Torres practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Torres is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. His clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Karina M. Dos Santos
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Karina M. Dos Santos
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Karina Dos Santos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Dos Santos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    De C. Padilha
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    De C. Padilha
    Referral may be required
    Carlos Chagas Filho Ave, 373, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    De Padilha practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Padilha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gestational Diabetes, Obesity, and Malnutrition.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Eliane L. Rosado-Lopes
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Eliane L. Rosado-Lopes
    Referral may be required
    Fundão Island, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Eliane Rosado-Lopes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Rosado-Lopes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Leticia G. Da Silva
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Leticia G. Da Silva
    Referral may be required
    Carlos Chagas Filho Ave, 373, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Leticia Da Silva practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Da Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. Their clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Marilia B. Gomes
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Marilia B. Gomes
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Marilia Gomes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Gomes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Metabolic Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Gilberto Kac
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Gilberto Kac
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Gilberto Kac practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Kac is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Malnutrition, Postpartum Depression, and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Nathalie J. Valenzuela-Bravo
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Nathalie J. Valenzuela-Bravo
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Nathalie Valenzuela-Bravo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Valenzuela-Bravo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ventricular Septal Defects, Transposition of the Great Arteries, Ebstein's Anomaly, and Cardiac Diverticulum.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Janet Trujillo
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Janet Trujillo
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Janet Trujillo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Trujillo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes and Postpartum Depression.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Heron J. Werner
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Heron J. Werner
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Heron Werner practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Werner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Amniotic Band Syndrome, Caroli Disease, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Claudia P. Figueiredo
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Claudia P. Figueiredo
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Claudia Figueiredo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Figueiredo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Memory Loss, Encephalitis, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Giselle F. Passos
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Giselle F. Passos
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Giselle Passos practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Passos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Claudio J. Struchiner
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Claudio J. Struchiner
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Claudio Struchiner practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Struchiner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Dengue Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    Julia R. Clarke
    Experienced in Gestational Diabetes

    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 Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gestational Diabetes. 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.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Gestational Diabetes?

    Gestational diabetes is high blood sugar (glucose) that starts or is first diagnosed during pregnancy.

    When should I see a Gestational Diabetes doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 a Gestational Diabetes doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 do I find the best Gestational Diabetes doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Gestational Diabetes doctors in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Gestational Diabetes doctors in Rio de Janeiro, 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 a Gestational Diabetes doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Gestational Diabetes doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gestational Diabetes 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 Gestational Diabetes doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Gestational Diabetes 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 Gestational Diabetes 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 Gestational Diabetes doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gestational Diabetes 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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