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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Nelson Syndrome near Rio de Janeiro, BR. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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19 providers found
    Distinguished in Nelson Syndrome

    Monica R. Gadelha
    Distinguished in Nelson Syndrome

    Monica R. Gadelha
    Referral may be required
    Professor Rodolpho Paulo Rocco Street 255, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Monica Gadelha practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Gadelha is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, and Cushing's disease.

    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome

    Elisa B. Lamback
    Advanced in Nelson Syndrome

    Elisa B. Lamback
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Elisa Lamback practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Lamback is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leandro Kasuki
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leandro Kasuki
    Referral may be required
    Ilha, RJ, BR 

    Leandro Kasuki practices practicing medicine in Ilha, Brazil. Mr. Kasuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaly, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Pituitary Tumor.

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    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Renan L. Miranda
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Renan L. Miranda
    Referral may be required
    Saude, RJ, BR 

    Renan Miranda practices practicing medicine in Saude, Brazil. Mr. Miranda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Nelson Syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, Cushing's disease, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Luiz E. Wildemberg
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Luiz E. Wildemberg
    Referral may be required
    Saude, RJ, BR 

    Luiz Wildemberg practices practicing medicine in Saude, Brazil. Mr. Wildemberg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leandro Alves-Miranda
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leandro Alves-Miranda
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Leandro Alves-Miranda practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Alves-Miranda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Obesity, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Luiz E. Nasciutti
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Luiz E. Nasciutti
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Luiz Nasciutti practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Nasciutti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Endometriosis, Pituitary Tumor, and Brain Tumor.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Romulo S. Dezonne
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Romulo S. Dezonne
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Romulo Dezonne practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Dezonne is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, and Vascular Dementia.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Denise P. De Carvalho
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Denise P. De Carvalho
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Denise De Carvalho practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. De Carvalho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Subacute Thyroiditis.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leandro Vairo
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leandro Vairo
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Leandro Vairo practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Vairo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Nelson Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Carlos H. De Azeredo Lima
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Carlos H. De Azeredo Lima
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Carlos De Azeredo Lima practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. De Azeredo Lima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Pituitary Tumor, Pituitary Apoplexy, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Da S. Antunes
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Da S. Antunes
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Da Antunes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Antunes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaly, and Pituitary Tumor.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Caroline A. Coelho
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Caroline A. Coelho
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Caroline Coelho practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Coelho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parathyroid Hyperplasia, Parathyroid Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Nina Ventura
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Nina Ventura
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Nina Ventura practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Ms. Ventura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, and MASS Phenotype.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Anderson J. Teodoro
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Anderson J. Teodoro
    Referral may be required
    296 Pasteur Ave, 
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Anderson Teodoro practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Teodoro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Nelson Syndrome, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Fabio Hecht
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Fabio Hecht
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Fabio Hecht practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Hecht is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Subacute Thyroiditis.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Carvalho A. Gomes
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Carvalho A. Gomes
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Carvalho Gomes practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Gomes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nelson Syndrome.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Camila S. De Figueiredo
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Camila S. De Figueiredo
    Referral may be required
    Saude, RJ, BR 

    Camila De Figueiredo practices practicing medicine in Saude, Brazil. Ms. De Figueiredo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cushing's disease, Nelson Syndrome, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Heart Tumor.

    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leila C. Chimelli
    Experienced in Nelson Syndrome

    Leila C. Chimelli
    Referral may be required
    Saude, RJ, BR 

    Leila Chimelli practices practicing medicine in Saude, Brazil. Chimelli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Nelson Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Zika Virus Disease, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Pituitary Tumor.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Nelson Syndrome?

    A rare, acquired, endocrine disease characterized by the triad of diffuse skin and mucosa hyperpigmentation, markedly elevated serum adrenocorticotropin (ACTH) levels and an enlarging corticotroph adenoma, which manifest following total bilateral adrenalectomy performed for the treatment of Cushing's disease. Additionally, patients may present with headaches, visual field defects, cranial nerve palsy, pituitary apoplexy, diabetes inspidus, panhypopituitarism, and, occasionally, paraovarian or paratesticular tumors.

    When should I see a Nelson Syndrome 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 a Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 a Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome 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 Nelson Syndrome doctors in Rio de Janeiro, BR?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nelson Syndrome 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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