The 20 Best Leukemia Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Leukemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 499 doctor with experience in Leukemia near Brazil. Of these, 456 are Experienced, 35 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Leukemia

    Eduardo M. Rego
    Elite in Leukemia

    Eduardo M. Rego
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Eduardo Rego practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Rego is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Leukemia

    Vanderson G. Rocha
    Distinguished in Leukemia

    Vanderson G. Rocha
    Av. Dr. Enéas Carvalho De Aguiar, 255 Cerqueira César, 05403- 000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Vanderson Rocha practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Rocha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Leukemia

    Joao A. Neto-Machado
    Distinguished in Leukemia

    Joao A. Neto-Machado
    3900 Bandeirantes Avenue, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Joao Neto-Machado practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Neto-Machado is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).

    Are you looking for a specific type of Leukemia?

    Common conditions include: Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Megakaryoblastic Leukemia, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)

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      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Antonio R. Araujo-Lucena
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Antonio R. Araujo-Lucena
      Av. Prof. Arthur De Sá, S/n, Cidade Universitária, 
      Recife, PE, BR 

      Antonio Araujo-Lucena practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Araujo-Lucena is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Katia B. Pagnano
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Katia B. Pagnano
      Campinas, SP, BR 

      Katia Pagnano practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Ms. Pagnano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Fabiola Traina
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Fabiola Traina
      3900 Bandeirantes Avenue, 
      Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

      Fabiola Traina practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Traina is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Diego A. Martins-Pereira
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Diego A. Martins-Pereira
      Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

      Diego Martins-Pereira practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Martins-Pereira is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Nelson Hamerschlak
      Distinguished in Leukemia

      Nelson Hamerschlak
      Av. Albert Einstein, 627/520, 05651-901, 
      Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

      Nelson Hamerschlak practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Hamerschlak is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Ricardo Pasquini
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Ricardo Pasquini
      Curitiba, PR, BR 

      Ricardo Pasquini practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Mr. Pasquini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fanconi Anemia, Congenital Aplastic Anemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Carmino A. De Souza
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Carmino A. De Souza
      Campinas, SP, BR 

      Carmino De Souza practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. De Souza is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Hodgkin Lymphoma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Marcio M. Nucci
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Marcio M. Nucci
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Marcio Nucci practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Nucci is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Agranulocytosis, Febrile Neutropenia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Maria S. Oliveira-De
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Maria S. Oliveira-De
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Maria Oliveira-De practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Oliveira-De is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Chromosome 7p Deletion, L1 Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Mariana Emerenciano
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Mariana Emerenciano
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Mariana Emerenciano practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Emerenciano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Chromosome 7p Deletion, and Adult T-Cell Leukemia.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Carla M. Boquimpani
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Carla M. Boquimpani
      Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

      Carla Boquimpani practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Boquimpani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Hodgkin Lymphoma, and COVID-19.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Laura M. Fogliatto
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Laura M. Fogliatto
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Laura Fogliatto practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Fogliatto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Leukemia.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Hanna J. Khoury
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Hanna J. Khoury
      Av. Prof. Luiz Freire, 1000, 
      Recife, PE, BR 

      Hanna Khoury practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Ms. Khoury is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Prostatic Artery Embolization.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Israel Bendit
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Israel Bendit
      Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

      Israel Bendit practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Bendit is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Jose A. Yunes
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Jose A. Yunes
      Campinas, RS, BR 

      Jose Yunes practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Yunes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Adrenal Cancer, Leukemia, and Medulloblastoma.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Isabel Weinhauser
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Isabel Weinhauser
      Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

      Isabel Weinhauser practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Weinhauser is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Leukemia, and Sickle Cell Disease.

      Advanced in Leukemia

      Keli C. Lima
      Advanced in Leukemia

      Keli C. Lima
      Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

      Keli Lima practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Lima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia.

      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: 04/28/2026

      What is the definition of Leukemia?

      Leukemia is a type of blood cancer that begins in the bone marrow. Bone marrow is the soft tissue in the center of the bones, where blood cells are produced.

      The term leukemia means white blood. White blood cells (leukocytes) fight infections and other foreign substances. Leukocytes are made in the bone marrow.

      Leukemia leads to an uncontrolled increase in the number of white blood cells.

      The cancerous cells prevent healthy red cells, platelets, and mature white cells (leukocytes) from being made. Life-threatening symptoms can then develop as normal blood cells decline.

      The cancer cells can spread to the bloodstream and lymph nodes. They can also travel to the brain and spinal cord (the central nervous system) and other parts of the body.

      Leukemia can affect children and adults.

      Leukemias are divided into two major types:

      • Acute (which progresses quickly)
      • Chronic (which progresses more slowly)

      The main types of leukemia are:

      • Acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)
      • Acute myeloid leukemia (AML)
      • Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL)
      • Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML)

      When should I see a Leukemia 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 Leukemia 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 Leukemia doctor in Brazil?

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

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

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

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