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

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Headache near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Headache
    Distinguished in Headache
    750 Felizardo Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Francesco Bono practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Bono is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Migraine, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Benign Essential Blepharospasm.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Renata Londero practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Londero is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Headache, Migraine, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Headache
    Advanced in Headache
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Jamir Rissardo practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Mr. Rissardo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Palatal Myoclonus, Restless Legs Syndrome, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Headache?

    Common conditions include: Cluster Headache, New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH), Tension Headache

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    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Gabriela Trevisan practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Trevisan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Acute Pain, Sunburn, and Complex Regional Pain Syndrome.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Liselotte Barea practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Barea is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their top areas of expertise are Headache, Migraine, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Fernando Kowacs practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Kowacs is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Headache, Susac Syndrome, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    2350 Ramiro Barcelos St, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Juliana Duarte practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Duarte is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Empty Sella Syndrome, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Hemangioblastoma.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Patricia Rodrigues practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Ms. Rodrigues is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Neuralgia, CACH Syndrome, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Sao Carlos, RS, BR 

    Luiz Tavares practices in Sao Carlos, Brazil. Mr. Tavares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Tinnitus, Headache, and Fibromyalgia.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

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

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Natalia Sartori practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Sartori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Headache, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Diessica Dalenogare practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Dalenogare is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Neuralgia, Ganglion Cyst, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Sao Carlos, RS, BR 

    Ana Oliveira practices in Sao Carlos, Brazil. Ms. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Headache and Urinary Incontinence.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Michele Fighera practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Fighera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their top areas of expertise are Single Palmar Crease, Seizures, Memory Loss, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Odirlei Monticielo practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Monticielo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Jerônimo De Ornellas Avenue, 721, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Ricardo Xavier practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Xavier is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), COVID-19, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Santa Maria, RS, BR 

    Fernando Royes practices in Santa Maria, Brazil. Royes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their top areas of expertise are Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Gustavo Isolan practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Isolan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Medulloblastoma, Brain Tumor, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Apio Antunes practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Antunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Their top areas of expertise are Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Brain Tumor, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

    Experienced in Headache
    Experienced in Headache
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

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

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Headache?

    A headache is pain or discomfort in the head, scalp, or neck. Serious causes of headaches are rare. Most people with headaches can feel much better by making lifestyle changes, learning ways to relax, and sometimes by taking medicines.

    When should I see a Headache 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 a Headache 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 Headache 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 Headache 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 a Headache 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 Headache doctor search results page. 

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

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

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