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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Histiocytosis near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Histiocytosis

      Roberto Giugliani
      Elite in Histiocytosis

      Roberto Giugliani
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Roberto Giugliani practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Giugliani is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Histiocytosis

      Tatiane G. Hammerschmidt
      Advanced in Histiocytosis

      Tatiane G. Hammerschmidt
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Tatiane Hammerschmidt practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Hammerschmidt is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Their top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.

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      Advanced in Histiocytosis

      Carmen R. Vargas
      Advanced in Histiocytosis

      Carmen R. Vargas
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Carmen Vargas practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Vargas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Refsum Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Rejane G. Kessler
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Rejane G. Kessler
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Rejane Kessler practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Kessler is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Histiocytosis.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Maira G. Burin
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Maira G. Burin
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Maira Burin practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Burin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Sialidosis, and Mucolipidosis 3.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Bruna Donida
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Bruna Donida
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Bruna Donida practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Donida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Niemann-Pick Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Dinara J. Moura
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Dinara J. Moura
      Sarmento Leite St, 245, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Dinara Moura practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Moura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Maria L. Pereira-Saraiva
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Maria L. Pereira-Saraiva
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Maria Pereira-Saraiva practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Pereira-Saraiva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Franciele B. Trapp
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Franciele B. Trapp
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Franciele Trapp practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Trapp is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Their top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Niemann-Pick Disease.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Kristiane Tirelli-Michelin
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Kristiane Tirelli-Michelin
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Kristiane Tirelli-Michelin practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Tirelli-Michelin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Gaucher Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome).

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Luiza S. Reinhardt
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Luiza S. Reinhardt
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Luiza Reinhardt practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Reinhardt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Histiocytosis.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Graziela S. Ribas
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Graziela S. Ribas
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Graziela Ribas practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ribas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Their top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Metabolic Acidosis.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Jonathan Soldera
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Jonathan Soldera
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Jonathan Soldera practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Soldera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. His top areas of expertise are Pellagra, Jaundice, Malabsorption, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Ana C. Facchin-Brusius
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Ana C. Facchin-Brusius
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Ana Facchin-Brusius practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Facchin-Brusius is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome).

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Laura Luzzatto
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Laura Luzzatto

      Santa Casa De Misericórdia De Porto Alegre

      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Laura Luzzatto practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Luzzatto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Blue Rubber Bleb Nevus Syndrome, Tieche-Jadassohn Nevus, Xanthoma, and Histiocytosis.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Fernanda Visioli
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Fernanda Visioli
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Fernanda Visioli practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Visioli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Erythroplakia, Leukoplakia, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Lichen Planus.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Jessica L. Faverzani
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Jessica L. Faverzani
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Jessica Faverzani practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Faverzani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Edina Poletto
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Edina Poletto
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Edina Poletto practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Poletto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Mucolipidosis Type 4.

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Franciele F. Lopes
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Franciele F. Lopes
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Franciele Lopes practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Lopes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Their top areas of expertise are Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome).

      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Fernanda S. Poletto
      Experienced in Histiocytosis

      Fernanda S. Poletto
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Fernanda Poletto practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Poletto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Histiocytosis.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Histiocytosis?

      Histiocytosis is a general name for a group of disorders or "syndromes" that involve an abnormal increase in the number of specialized white blood cells that are called histiocytes.

      Recently, new knowledge about this family of diseases has led experts to develop a new classification. Five categories have been proposed:

      • L group -- includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease
      • C group -- includes non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that involves the skin
      • M group -- includes malignant histiocytosis
      • R group -- includes Rosai-Dorfman disease
      • H Group -- includes hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

      This article focuses only on the L group, which includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease.

      When should I see a Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis 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 do I find the best Histiocytosis doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

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      How does MediFind rank Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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