The 20 Best Lymphatic Filariasis Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Lymphatic Filariasis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Lymphatic Filariasis near Brazil. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Abraham C. Rocha
    Distinguished in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Abraham C. Rocha
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Abraham Rocha practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Mr. Rocha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphedema, and Secernentea Infections.

    Distinguished in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Eduardo F. Brandao-Silva
    Distinguished in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Eduardo F. Brandao-Silva
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Eduardo Brandao-Silva practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Brandao-Silva is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphedema, and Secernentea Infections.

    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Cristine V. Bonfim
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Cristine V. Bonfim
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Cristine Bonfim practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Ms. Bonfim is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphedema, and Hydrocele.

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    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Zulma D. Medeiros
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Zulma D. Medeiros
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Zulma Medeiros practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Medeiros is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphedema, and Secernentea Infections.

    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Ana M. Santos-Aguiar
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Ana M. Santos-Aguiar
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Ana Santos-Aguiar practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Ms. Santos-Aguiar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Hydrocele, Spirurida Infections, and Lymphedema.

    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Paula S. Oliveira
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Paula S. Oliveira
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Paula Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Oliveira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphedema, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Amanda T. Xavier
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Amanda T. Xavier
    Vitoria De Santo Antao, PE, BR 

    Amanda Xavier practices practicing medicine in Vitoria De Santo Antao, Brazil. Ms. Xavier is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphedema, and Secernentea Infections.

    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Cynthia Braga
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Cynthia Braga
    Av. Professor Moraes Rego, S/n, Cidade Universitária, 
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Cynthia Braga practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Ms. Braga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Zika Virus Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Chikungunya.

    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Gilberto Fontes
    Advanced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Gilberto Fontes
    Divinopolis, MG, BR 

    Gilberto Fontes practices practicing medicine in Divinopolis, Brazil. Mr. Fontes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mansonelliasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphatic Filariasis, and Secernentea Infections.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    James L. Crainey
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    James L. Crainey
    476 Teresina St, 
    Manaus, AM, BR 

    James Crainey practices practicing medicine in Manaus, Brazil. Mr. Crainey is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mansonelliasis, Spirurida Infections, Secernentea Infections, and Childhood Volvulus.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Andre F. Pastor
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Andre F. Pastor
    Floresta, PE, BR 

    Andre Pastor practices practicing medicine in Floresta, Brazil. Mr. Pastor is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Lymphatic Filariasis, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Priscila S. Castanha
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Priscila S. Castanha
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Priscila Castanha practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Ms. Castanha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Zika Virus Disease, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Togaviridae Disease.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Marilaine H. Martins
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Marilaine H. Martins

    Dr. Heitor Vieira Dourado Tropical Medicine Foundation

    Manaus, AM, BR 

    Marilaine Martins practices practicing medicine in Manaus, Brazil. Ms. Martins is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mansonelliasis, Spirurida Infections, Lymphatic Filariasis, and Secernentea Infections.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Ewerton Cousin
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Ewerton Cousin
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Ewerton Cousin practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Cousin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chagas Disease, Helminthiasis, Lymphatic Filariasis, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Fontes D. Oliveira
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Fontes D. Oliveira
    Fiocruz, Av. Professor Moraes Rego, S/n Cidade Universitária, 
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Fontes Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Arbovirosis, Spirurida Infections, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Walter L. Junior-Barbosa
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Walter L. Junior-Barbosa
    Av. Prof. Moraes Rego S/n, 
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Walter Junior-Barbosa practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Mr. Junior-Barbosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphatic Filariasis, Helminthiasis, Spirurida Infections, and Lymphedema.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Marcelo S. Paiva
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Marcelo S. Paiva
    Av. Professor Moraes Rego, S/n Campus Da UFPE Cidade Universitária, 
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Marcelo Paiva practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Paiva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arbovirosis, Zika Virus Disease, Dengue Fever, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Rosangela R. Barbosa
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Rosangela R. Barbosa
    Av. Moraes Rego, S/n, 
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Rosangela Barbosa practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Barbosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arbovirosis, Zika Virus Disease, Lymphatic Filariasis, and Dengue Fever.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Constancia J. Ayres
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Constancia J. Ayres
    Av. Professor Moraes Rego, S/N, Campus Da UFPE, Cidade Universitária, 
    Recife, PE, BR 

    Constancia Ayres practices practicing medicine in Recife, Brazil. Ayres is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arbovirosis, Zika Virus Disease, Dengue Fever, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Maria G. Mourao
    Experienced in Lymphatic Filariasis

    Maria G. Mourao
    Manaus, AM, BR 

    Maria Mourao practices practicing medicine in Manaus, Brazil. Ms. Mourao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphatic Filariasis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Arbovirosis, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, and Malaria.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphatic Filariasis?

    Lymphatic filariasis is a parasitic disease caused by microscopic, thread-like worms that only live in the human lymph system, which maintains the body's fluid balance and fights infections. It is spread from person to person by mosquitoes. Most infected people are asymptomatic and never develop clinical symptoms.

    When should I see a Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis doctor in Brazil?

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    How does MediFind rank Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis 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 Lymphatic Filariasis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphatic Filariasis 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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