The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Relapsing Polychondritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Brazil. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Distinguished in Relapsing Polychondritis
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    Salvador, BA, BR 

    Jozelio De Carvalho practices practicing medicine in Salvador, Brazil. De Carvalho is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Livedo Reticularis, Costochondritis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    Federal University Of Rio De Janeiro Av

    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Edson Marchiori practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Mr. Marchiori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swyer-James Syndrome, Exogenous Lipoid Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Paulo, BR, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Samuel Shinjo practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Shinjo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Gastric Bypass, and Parathyroidectomy.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Renata Ducci practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Ms. Ducci is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Isaacs' Syndrome, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Post Polio Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Br, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Maria Pereira practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Pereira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Takayasu Arteritis, Vasculitis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Rickets.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Paulo, BR, 
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Henrique Giardini practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Giardini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Episcleritis, Erythema Nodosum, Adult Still's Disease, and Scleritis.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Eduardo Paiva practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Mr. Paiva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Relapsing Polychondritis, CACH Syndrome, and Arthritis.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Rio De Janeiro, RJ, BR 

    Glaucia Zanetti practices practicing medicine in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. Zanetti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swyer-James Syndrome, Pneumomediastinum, Pneumonia, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Acacio Cardoso practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Cardoso is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Brugada Syndrome, and Heart Block.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Afonso Teive practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Teive is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Movement Disorders, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Curitiba PR, 
    Curitiba, PR, BR 

    Francisco Germiniani practices practicing medicine in Curitiba, Brazil. Germiniani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Papular Urticaria, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Benign Essential Blepharospasm, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Salvador, BA, BR 

    Jozelio Carvalho-De practices practicing medicine in Salvador, Brazil. Carvalho-De is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Nummular Eczema, and Papular Urticaria.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Florianopolis, SC, BR 

    Ivanio Pereira practices practicing medicine in Florianopolis, Brazil. Pereira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, and Rheumatoid Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Andre Franco practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Franco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren Syndrome, Dry Mouth, Dry Eye Syndrome, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Mauricio Neto-Levy practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Neto-Levy is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Takayasu Arteritis, Myositis, Polymyositis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Wagner De Souza practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. De Souza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Takayasu Arteritis, Behcet Disease, and Uveitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Natal, RN, BR 

    Samara Alves practices practicing medicine in Natal, Brazil. Alves is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Av. Prof. Mário Rubens Guimarães Montenegro, S/n, 
    Botucatu, SP, BR 

    Marilda Silva practices practicing medicine in Botucatu, Brazil. Ms. Silva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Myositis, and Antisynthetase Syndrome.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Rafael Misse practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Misse is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Takayasu Arteritis, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Relapsing Polychondritis?

    Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is characterized by recurrent swelling and inflammation of cartilage and other tissues throughout the body. Cartilage is a tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones at a joint and gives shape and support to other parts of the body. Other parts of the body that may be involved are the airways (trachea), costal (rib) cartilage, eyes, heart, vascular (veins) system, skin, kidney, and nervous system. The signs and symptoms vary from person to person depending on which parts of the body are affected. The exact underlying cause of RP is unknown. There are thought to be genetic and other unknown factors involved. RP often occurs along with autoimmune conditions. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms and clinical examination. Other more common conditions may need to be excluded before RP can be diagnosed.

    When should I see a Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 do I find the best Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Brazil?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Brazil?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Relapsing Polychondritis 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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