The 20 Best Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Sao Paulo, SP

Find the Top Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy near Sao Paulo, SP. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 5 are Elite, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Elza T. Yacubian
    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Elza T. Yacubian
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Elza Yacubian practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Yacubian is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kette D. Valente
    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kette D. Valente
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Kette Valente practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Valente is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Patricia Rzezak
    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Patricia Rzezak
    Rua Dr. Ovidio Pires De Campos, 785, Cerqueira Cesar, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Patricia Rzezak practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Rzezak is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

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    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Laura M. Guilhoto
    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Laura M. Guilhoto
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Laura Guilhoto practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Guilhoto is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Sylvie P. Moschetta
    Elite in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Sylvie P. Moschetta
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Sylvie Moschetta practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Moschetta is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Salvadori B. Guaranha
    Distinguished in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Salvadori B. Guaranha
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Salvadori Guaranha practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Guaranha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Ellen M. Lima
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Ellen M. Lima
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Ellen Lima practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Lima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Laura F. Guilhoto
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Laura F. Guilhoto
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Laura Guilhoto practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Guilhoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neide B. Alonso
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Neide B. Alonso
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Neide Alonso practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Alonso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Silvia Vincentiis-De Vincentiis
    Advanced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Silvia Vincentiis-De Vincentiis
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Silvia Vincentiis-De Vincentiis practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Vincentiis-De Vincentiis is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Da C. Leite
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Da C. Leite
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Da Leite practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Leite is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses TMJ Disorders, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Stroke, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Maria G. Otaduy
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Maria G. Otaduy
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Maria Otaduy practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Otaduy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cyclothymic Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Bipolar Disorder (BPD), and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Ricardo S. Centeno
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Ricardo S. Centeno
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Ricardo Centeno practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Centeno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Craniectomy, and Rhizotomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Henrique C. Junior
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Henrique C. Junior
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Henrique Junior practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Junior is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Chemosis, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Esper A. Cavalheiro
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Esper A. Cavalheiro

    Unifesp

    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Esper Cavalheiro practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Cavalheiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Lenon Mazetto
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Lenon Mazetto
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Lenon Mazetto practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Mazetto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Ivaldo D. Silva
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Ivaldo D. Silva
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Ivaldo Silva practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Menopause and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kette R. Valente
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Kette R. Valente
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Kette Valente practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Valente is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Andrea P. Jackowski
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Andrea P. Jackowski
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Andrea Jackowski practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Jackowski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Schizophrenia, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Tatiana C. Khafif
    Experienced in Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy

    Tatiana C. Khafif
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 
     (1.0 km away)

    Tatiana Khafif practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Khafif is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Bipolar Disorder (BPD), Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Developmental Dysphasia Familial.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy?

    Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy is a condition characterized by recurrent seizures (epilepsy). This condition begins in childhood or adolescence, usually between ages 12 and 18, and lasts into adulthood. The most common type of seizure in people with this condition is myoclonic seizures, which cause rapid, uncontrolled muscle jerks. People with this condition may also have generalized tonic-clonic seizures (also known as grand mal seizures), which cause muscle rigidity, convulsions, and loss of consciousness. Sometimes, affected individuals have absence seizures, which cause loss of consciousness for a short period that appears as a staring spell. Typically, people with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy develop the characteristic myoclonic seizures in adolescence, then develop generalized tonic-clonic seizures a few years later. Although seizures can happen at any time, they occur most commonly in the morning, shortly after awakening. Seizures can be triggered by a lack of sleep, extreme tiredness, stress, or alcohol consumption.

    When should I see a Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Sao Paulo, SP?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Sao Paulo, SP?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Sao Paulo, SP?

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    How does MediFind rank Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Sao Paulo, SP?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Sao Paulo, SP?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Sao Paulo, SP?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor near Sao Paulo, SP?

    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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors near Sao Paulo, SP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy 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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