The 20 Best Meningitis Doctors Near Me in Rio de Janeiro, BR

Find the Top Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 81 doctor with experience in Meningitis near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 80 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Meningitis

    Diogo G. Correa
    Advanced in Meningitis

    Diogo G. Correa
    303 Marquês Do Paraná Street, 
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Diogo Correa practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Mr. Correa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Neurosyphilis, Tabes Dorsalis, and Teratoma of the Mediastinum.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Silvana C. Thiengo
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Silvana C. Thiengo
    Av. Brasil 4365, Manguinhos, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Silvana Thiengo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Thiengo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Angiostrongyliasis, Helminthiasis, Schistosomiasis, and Distomatosis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Marco A. Lima
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Marco A. Lima
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Marco Lima practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Lima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Spastic Paraparesis, Sporotrichosis, and Myelitis.

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    Experienced in Meningitis

    Cristiane N. Soares
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Cristiane N. Soares
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Cristiane Soares practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Soares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Chikungunya, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Zika Virus Disease.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Luciana Trilles
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Luciana Trilles
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Luciana Trilles practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Trilles is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Cryptococcal Meningitis, Paracoccidioidomycosis, and Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Marcia S. Lazera
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Marcia S. Lazera
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Marcia Lazera practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Lazera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Cryptococcal Meningitis, Meningitis, and Paracoccidioidomycosis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    David E. Barroso
    Experienced in Meningitis

    David E. Barroso
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    David Barroso practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Barroso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Ivano R. De Filippis
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Ivano R. De Filippis
    Saude, RJ, BR 

    Ivano De Filippis practices practicing medicine in Saude, Brazil. Mr. De Filippis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Food Poisoning, Bacterial Meningitis, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Prescilla E. Nagao
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Prescilla E. Nagao
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Prescilla Nagao practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Nagao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Diphtheria, Strep Throat, and Neonatal Sepsis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Luiz C. Cruz-Hygino
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Luiz C. Cruz-Hygino
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Luiz Cruz-Hygino practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Cruz-Hygino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tabes Dorsalis, Zika Virus Disease, Meningitis, and Gumma.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Nicolle Zimmermann
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Nicolle Zimmermann
    Resende Street 165, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Nicolle Zimmermann practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Zimmermann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Meningitis, Epilepsy, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Felipe G. Neves
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Felipe G. Neves
    Niteroi, RJ, BR 

    Felipe Neves practices practicing medicine in Niteroi, Brazil. Neves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Rosely M. Oliveira-Zancope
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Rosely M. Oliveira-Zancope
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Rosely Oliveira-Zancope practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Oliveira-Zancope is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sporotrichosis, Paracoccidioidomycosis, Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, Mucormycosis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Castro A. Pinto
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Castro A. Pinto
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Castro Pinto practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Pinto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Meningitis, and Arbovirosis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Dan Oberman-Zimelewicz
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Dan Oberman-Zimelewicz
    Galeao, RJ, BR 

    Dan Oberman-Zimelewicz practices practicing medicine in Galeao, Brazil. Mr. Oberman-Zimelewicz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Episcleritis, Synovial Sarcoma, and Cryptococcal Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    De M. Vianna
    Experienced in Meningitis

    De M. Vianna
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    De Vianna practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Vianna is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcal Meningitis, Cryptococcosis, Meningitis, and HIV/AIDS.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Fernando Silva-Almeida
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Fernando Silva-Almeida
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Fernando Silva-Almeida practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Silva-Almeida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sporotrichosis, Chromoblastomycosis, Acute Pulmonary Histoplasmosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Laura A. Oliveira
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Laura A. Oliveira
    Fiocruz, RJ, BR 

    Laura Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Fiocruz, Brazil. Oliveira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group B Infection, Strep Throat, Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Tania M. Netto
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Tania M. Netto
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Tania Netto practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Netto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Encephalitis, Wallerian Degeneration, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Meningitis

    Emerson L. Gasparetto
    Experienced in Meningitis

    Emerson L. Gasparetto
    Barra Da Tijuca, RJ, BR 

    Emerson Gasparetto practices practicing medicine in Barra Da Tijuca, Brazil. Gasparetto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Meningitis?

    Meningitis is an infection of the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. This covering is called the meninges.

    When should I see an Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 an Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Meningitis doctors in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Meningitis doctors in Rio de Janeiro, 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 an Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Meningitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Meningitis 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 an Meningitis doctor in Rio de Janeiro, 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 Meningitis 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 Meningitis 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 Meningitis doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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

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