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    MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Phenylketonuria (PKU) near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    28 providers found
      Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Ida D. Schwartz
      Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Ida D. Schwartz
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Ida Schwartz practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Schwartz is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis Type 4, Mucolipidosis 3, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Jessica L. Faverzani
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Jessica L. Faverzani
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Jessica Faverzani practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Faverzani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Orotic Aciduria Type 1.

      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Tassia Tonon
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Tassia Tonon
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Tassia Tonon practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Tonon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia.

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      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Carmen R. Vargas
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Carmen R. Vargas
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Carmen Vargas practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Vargas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Angela Sitta
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Angela Sitta
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Angela Sitta practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Sitta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Moacir Wajner
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Moacir Wajner
      2350 Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Moacir Wajner practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Wajner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Their top areas of expertise are Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, and Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency.

      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Carlos S. Filho-Dutra
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Carlos S. Filho-Dutra
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Carlos Filho-Dutra practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Filho-Dutra is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Histidinemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Marion Deon
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Marion Deon
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Marion Deon practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Deon is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Their top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome).

      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Soraia Poloni
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Soraia Poloni
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Soraia Poloni practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Poloni is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Homocystinuria, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Von Gierke Disease, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Eduardo Remor
      Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Eduardo Remor
      2600 Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Eduardo Remor practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Remor is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). His top areas of expertise are Hemophilia A, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Blood Clots, Hereditary Angioedema, and Mastectomy.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Gilian B. Guerreiro
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Gilian B. Guerreiro
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Gilian Guerreiro practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Guerreiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Franciele F. Lopes
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Franciele F. Lopes
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Franciele Lopes practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Lopes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Their top areas of expertise are Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome).

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Lilia F. Refosco
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Lilia F. Refosco
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Lilia Refosco practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Refosco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU), Andersen Disease, Von Gierke Disease, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Caroline P. Mescka
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Caroline P. Mescka
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Caroline Mescka practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Mescka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Infant Hyperglycemia, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Vanessa T. Bortoluzzi
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Vanessa T. Bortoluzzi
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Vanessa Bortoluzzi practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Bortoluzzi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Phenylketonuria (PKU) and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Milton D. Wannmacher
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Milton D. Wannmacher
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Milton Wannmacher practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Wannmacher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Their top areas of expertise are Histidinemia, Hyperprolinemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Maple Syrup Urine Disease.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Fernanda Ludwig-Sperb
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Fernanda Ludwig-Sperb
      Rio Grande, RS, BR 

      Fernanda Ludwig-Sperb practices in Rio Grande, Brazil. Ms. Ludwig-Sperb is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are Mucolipidosis Type 4, Sialidosis, Mucolipidosis 3, and Biotinidase Deficiency.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Tarsila B. Moraes
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Tarsila B. Moraes
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Tarsila Moraes practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Moraes is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Their top area of expertise is Phenylketonuria (PKU).

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Guilhian Leipnitz
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Guilhian Leipnitz
      2600, Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Guilhian Leipnitz practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Leipnitz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Their top areas of expertise are Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Glycine Encephalopathy.

      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Daniella De Moura Coelho
      Experienced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)

      Daniella De Moura Coelho
      Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

      Daniella De Moura Coelho practices in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. De Moura Coelho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). Her top areas of expertise are 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Glutaric Acidemia Type 1.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Phenylketonuria (PKU)?

      Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare condition in which a baby is born without the ability to properly break down an amino acid called phenylalanine.

      When should I see a Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

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      How does MediFind rank Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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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