The 20 Best Hereditary Ataxia Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Hereditary Ataxia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 112 doctor with experience in Hereditary Ataxia near Brazil. Of these, 94 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hereditary Ataxia
    Elite in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Botucatu Street, 740, 
    Vila Clementino, SP, BR 

    Jose Pedroso practices practicing medicine in Vila Clementino, Brazil. Mr. Pedroso is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Elite in Hereditary Ataxia
    Elite in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Orlando Barsottini practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Barsottini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Albert Einstein Street, 400, 
    Campinas, SP, BR 

    Thiago Rezende practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Rezende is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

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    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Albert Einstein Street, 400, 
    Campinas, SP, BR 

    Marcondes Franca practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Franca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Helio Teive practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Mr. Teive is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Laura Jardim practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Jardim is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10.

    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
    Distinguished in Hereditary Ataxia
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    650 Pedro De Toledo St, Vila Clementino, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Pedro Neto-Braga practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Neto-Braga is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Campinas, SP, BR 

    Iscia Cendes-Lopes practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Cendes-Lopes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Partial Familial Epilepsy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Epilepsy, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Maria Pereira-Saraiva practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Pereira-Saraiva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
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    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Luiz Novis practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Mr. Novis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Hereditary Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Cerebelloolivary Atrophy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Salmo Raskin practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Ms. Raskin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Juiz De Fora, MG, BR 

    Thiago Vale practices practicing medicine in Juiz De Fora, Brazil. Mr. Vale is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Campinas, SP, BR 

    Fernando Cendes practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Cendes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Paulo Nobrega practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Mr. Nobrega is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Xanthoma, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Orlando Barsottini practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Barsottini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Adie Syndrome, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Campinas, SP, BR 

    Marcondes Franca-Junior practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Franca-Junior is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Otorhinolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Wilson Marques practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Marques is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Mononeuropathy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Leprosy, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Advanced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Carlos Camargo practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Camargo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 5, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Antonio Filho-Camelo practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Mr. Filho-Camelo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Xanthoma, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, and Multiple Mononeuropathy.

    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Experienced in Hereditary Ataxia
    Referral may be required
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Afonso Teive practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Teive is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Movement Disorders, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    When should I see a Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor in Brazil?

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    How does MediFind rank Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia 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 Hereditary Ataxia doctors in Brazil?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hereditary Ataxia 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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