The 20 Best Myotonia Congenita Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Myotonia Congenita Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Myotonia Congenita near Brazil. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Myotonia Congenita
    Distinguished in Myotonia Congenita
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Juliana Giannetti-Gurgel practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Ms. Giannetti-Gurgel is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

    Distinguished in Myotonia Congenita
    Distinguished in Myotonia Congenita
    Botucatu, SP, BR 

    Alexandre Borges practices practicing medicine in Botucatu, Brazil. Mr. Borges is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, Leukocytosis, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Mariz Vainzof practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Vainzof is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Central Core Disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Hyperthermia, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

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    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Lucas Souza practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Souza is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Amyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, Central Core Disease, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Rita Pavanello practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Pavanello is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Central Core Disease, Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Mayana Zatz practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Zatz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Botucatu, SP, BR 

    Jose Filho-Oliveira practices practicing medicine in Botucatu, Brazil. Mr. Filho-Oliveira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, Leukocytosis, and Lymphadenitis.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    No. 455, Dr. Arnaldo Avenue, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Edmar Zanoteli practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Zanoteli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Muscle Atrophy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Botucatu, SP, BR 

    Roberta Basso practices practicing medicine in Botucatu, Brazil. Ms. Basso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Stature (Growth Disorders), Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, and Toxic Synovitis.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Tecomarias Avenue, 
    Botucatu, SP, BR 

    Joao Junior-Araujo practices practicing medicine in Botucatu, Brazil. Mr. Junior-Araujo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leptospirosis, Amyotonia Congenita, Myotonia Congenita, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Salvador, BA, BR 

    Marcela Costa-Machado practices practicing medicine in Salvador, Brazil. Ms. Costa-Machado is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Advanced in Myotonia Congenita
    Botucatu, SP, BR 

    Fabricio Cerri practices practicing medicine in Botucatu, Brazil. Mr. Cerri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, Diarrhea, and Leukocytosis.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Osorio Neto-Abath practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Neto-Abath is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Centronuclear Myopathy.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Castanhal, PA, BR 

    Jose Barbosa practices practicing medicine in Castanhal, Brazil. Mr. Barbosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Opisthotonos, Botulism, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Umbertina Reed practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Reed is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy, Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Renato Braulio practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Mr. Braulio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Infective Endocarditis, Heart Murmurs, Endocarditis, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Fortaleza, CE, BR 

    Hermany Freitas practices practicing medicine in Fortaleza, Brazil. Freitas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swyer Syndrome, Malignant Hypertension, Amyotonia Congenita, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Belo Horizonte, MG, BR 

    Henrique Costa practices practicing medicine in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mitral Stenosis, Centronuclear Myopathy, Amyotonia Congenita, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Guilherme Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondyloepimetaphyseal Dysplasia Strudwick Type, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Congenita, Noonan Syndrome, and RASopathies.

    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Experienced in Myotonia Congenita
    Av. Dr. Enéas Carvalho De Aguiar, 647, 05403.000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Erasmo Casella practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Casella is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonia Congenita. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Charlie M Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, and Myotonia Congenita.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myotonia Congenita?

    Myotonia congenita is an inherited condition that affects muscle relaxation. It is congenital, meaning that it is present from birth. It occurs more frequently in northern Scandinavia.

    When should I see a Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita 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 does MediFind rank Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita 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 Myotonia Congenita doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonia Congenita 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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