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    MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Niemann-Pick Disease near Porto Alegre, RS. Of these, 41 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Roberto Giugliani
      Elite in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Roberto Giugliani
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Roberto Giugliani practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Giugliani is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Tatiane G. Hammerschmidt
      Distinguished in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Tatiane G. Hammerschmidt
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Tatiane Hammerschmidt practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Hammerschmidt is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Dinara J. Moura
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Dinara J. Moura
      Sarmento Leite St, 245, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (1.2 km away)

      Dinara Moura practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Moura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.

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      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Carmen R. Vargas
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Carmen R. Vargas
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Carmen Vargas practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Vargas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Rejane G. Kessler
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Rejane G. Kessler
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Rejane Kessler practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Kessler is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Mucolipidosis Type 4, and Reticulohistiocytoma.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Maria L. Pereira-Saraiva
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Maria L. Pereira-Saraiva
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Maria Pereira-Saraiva practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Pereira-Saraiva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Maira G. Burin
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Maira G. Burin
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Maira Burin practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Burin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucolipidosis 3, and Sialidosis.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Franciele B. Trapp
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Franciele B. Trapp
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Franciele Trapp practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Trapp is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Niemann-Pick Disease.

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Bruna Donida
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Bruna Donida
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Bruna Donida practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Donida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Niemann-Pick Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Laura B. Jardim
      Advanced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Laura B. Jardim
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Laura Jardim practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Jardim is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Carolina M. De Souza
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Carolina M. De Souza
      2350 Ramiro Barcelos St, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (0.3 km away)

      Carolina De Souza practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. De Souza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome).

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Tiago Fiorini
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Tiago Fiorini
      Ramiro Barcelos Street, 2492, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (0.5 km away)

      Tiago Fiorini practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Fiorini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. His top areas of expertise are Periodontitis, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), and Niemann-Pick Disease.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Veronica B. Brito
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Veronica B. Brito
      Sarmento Leite St, 245, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (1.2 km away)

      Veronica Brito practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Brito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top area of expertise is Niemann-Pick Disease.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Moura D. Souza
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Moura D. Souza
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Moura Souza practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Souza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Fructose-1,6-Bisphosphatase Deficiency, Niemann-Pick Disease, and Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Kristiane Tirelli-Michelin
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Kristiane Tirelli-Michelin
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Kristiane Tirelli-Michelin practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Tirelli-Michelin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gaucher Disease Type 1, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), and Gaucher Disease.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Luiza S. Reinhardt
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Luiza S. Reinhardt
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Luiza Reinhardt practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Reinhardt is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Niemann-Pick Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Ana C. Facchin-Brusius
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Ana C. Facchin-Brusius
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Ana Facchin-Brusius practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Facchin-Brusius is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 7 (MPS VII, Sly Syndrome), and Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD).

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Graziela S. Ribas
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Graziela S. Ribas
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Graziela Ribas practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ribas is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Metabolic Acidosis.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Ida D. Schwartz
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Ida D. Schwartz
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Ida Schwartz practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Schwartz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Sialidosis, Gaucher Disease, Mucolipidosis 3, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Edina Poletto
      Experienced in Niemann-Pick Disease

      Edina Poletto
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 
       (2.1 km away)

      Edina Poletto practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Poletto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Niemann-Pick Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Mucolipidosis Type 4.

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      Last Updated: 02/22/2026

      What is the definition of Niemann-Pick Disease?

      Niemann-Pick disease is a condition that affects many body systems. It has a wide range of symptoms that vary in severity. Niemann-Pick disease is divided into four main types: type A, type B, type C1, and type C2. These types are classified on the basis of genetic cause and the signs and symptoms of the condition.

      When should I see a Niemann-Pick Disease doctor near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor near Porto Alegre, RS?

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      How does MediFind rank Niemann-Pick Disease doctors near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctors near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor near Porto Alegre, RS?

      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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctors near Porto Alegre, RS?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Niemann-Pick Disease 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 Niemann-Pick Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Niemann-Pick Disease 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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