The 20 Best Spinocerebellar Ataxia Doctors Near Me in Rio Grande do Sul, BR

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Spinocerebellar Ataxia near Rio Grande do Sul, BR. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Laura B. Jardim
    Elite in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Laura B. Jardim
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Laura Jardim practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Jardim is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10.

    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Gabriel V. Furtado
    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Gabriel V. Furtado
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Gabriel Furtado practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Furtado is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Maria L. Pereira-Saraiva
    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Maria L. Pereira-Saraiva
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Maria Pereira-Saraiva practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Pereira-Saraiva is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.

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    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Raphael M. Castilhos
    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Raphael M. Castilhos
    Referral may be required
    2350, Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Raphael Castilhos practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Castilhos is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Fernando Cendes
    Distinguished in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Fernando Cendes
    Referral may be required

    Campinas State Universtiy

    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Fernando Cendes practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Cendes is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Partial Familial Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Lucas S. Sena
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Lucas S. Sena
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Lucas Sena practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Sena is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Tailise C. Gheno
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Tailise C. Gheno
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Tailise Gheno practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Gheno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Thais L. Monte
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Thais L. Monte
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Thais Monte practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Monte is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Vanessa B. Leotti
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Vanessa B. Leotti
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Vanessa Leotti practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Leotti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Rachel P. Guimaraes
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Rachel P. Guimaraes
    Referral may be required
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Rachel Guimaraes practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Ms. Guimaraes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Movement Disorders, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Jonas M. Saute
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Jonas M. Saute
    Referral may be required
    Felizardo Street, 750, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jonas Saute practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Saute is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Maria-luiza Pereira-Saraiva
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Maria-luiza Pereira-Saraiva
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Maria-luiza Pereira-Saraiva practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Pereira-Saraiva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 4.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Gabriele N. Souza
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Gabriele N. Souza
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Gabriele Souza practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Souza is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Felipe G. Bergo
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Felipe G. Bergo
    Referral may be required
    Campinas, RS, BR 

    Felipe Bergo practices practicing medicine in Campinas, Brazil. Mr. Bergo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Ana C. Martins
    Advanced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Ana C. Martins
    Referral may be required
    Rio Grande, RS, BR 

    Ana Martins practices practicing medicine in Rio Grande, Brazil. Ms. Martins is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Nathalia Kersting
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Nathalia Kersting
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Nathalia Kersting practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Kersting is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Artur F. Schuh-Schumacher
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Artur F. Schuh-Schumacher
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Artur Schuh-Schumacher practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Schuh-Schumacher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Long Haul COVID, Movement Disorders, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Jonas A. Saute
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Jonas A. Saute
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jonas Saute practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Saute is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Paraplegia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 4.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    A M. Saute
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    A M. Saute
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    A Saute practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Saute is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3, Spastic Paraplegia Type 4, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Eduardo P. Mattos
    Experienced in Spinocerebellar Ataxia

    Eduardo P. Mattos
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Eduardo Mattos practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Mattos is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinocerebellar Ataxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Micrognathia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Spinocerebellar Ataxia?

    Spinocerebellar ataxia is a genetic disorder that has many different types. Ataxia is a term that refers to difficulties with movement, balance, coordination, and speech. Spinocerebellar ataxia can appear at any age and is a progressive disorder.

    When should I see a Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia doctor in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

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    How does MediFind rank Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia doctors in Rio Grande do Sul, BR?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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 Spinocerebellar Ataxia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia 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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