The 20 Best Rasmussen Encephalitis Doctors Near Me in Sao Paulo, BR

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Rasmussen Encephalitis near Sao Paulo, BR. Of these, 9 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Bandeirantes Av, 3900, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Helio Machado practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Machado is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Pituitary Tumor, Hypothalamic Tumor, and Rhizotomy.

    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Ursula Thome practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Thome is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Hemimegalencephaly.

    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Distinguished in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Bandeirantes Avenue, 3900, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Marcelo Santos practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Santos is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Hydrocephalus, Epilepsy, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

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    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Americo Sakamoto practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Sakamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    3900 Bandeirantes Avenue, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Antonio Santos practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Santos is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Hypopituitarism, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Advanced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Ana Hamad practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Ms. Hamad is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Mattos Sousa practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Sousa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rasmussen Encephalitis, Dementia, Memory Loss, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Roberta Rodriguez practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Vascular Dementia, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Renan Domingues practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Domingues is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Meningitis, Migraine, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Av. Arlindo Bettio, 1000, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Sonia Brucki practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Brucki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Bandeirantes Avenue 3900, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Davi Aragon practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Aragon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Angioedema, Hereditary Angioedema, Hives, and Premature Infant.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Araujo Garcia practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Garcia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Hemimegalencephaly, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Tonicarlo Velasco practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Velasco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Av. Bandeirantes, 3900, 
    Ribeirao Preto, SP, BR 

    Lauro Ana-Wichert practices practicing medicine in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil. Mr. Ana-Wichert is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Epilepsy, Cysticercosis, and Rasmussen Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Sheila Rocha practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Rocha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dysarthria, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thymectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Rasmussen Encephalitis?

    Rasmussen encephalitis is a chronic inflammatory neurological disease that usually affects only one hemisphere of the brain. Rasmussen encephalitis is characterized by frequent and severe seizures, loss of motor skills and speech, paralysis on one side of the body (hemiparesis), inflammation of the brain (encephalitis), and mental deterioration. While the cause of Rasmussen encephalitis is unknown, there is evidence that in many patients it is an autoimmune disorder.

    When should I see a Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor in Sao Paulo, 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor in Sao Paulo, 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 does MediFind rank Rasmussen Encephalitis doctors in Sao Paulo, 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctors in Sao Paulo, 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor in Sao Paulo, 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor in Sao Paulo, 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctors in Sao Paulo, BR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rasmussen Encephalitis 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 Rasmussen Encephalitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rasmussen Encephalitis 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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