The 20 Best Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Doctors in Brazil

Find the Top Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) near Brazil. Of these, 37 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    2350 Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Moacir Wajner practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Wajner is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, and Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Franciele Lopes practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Lopes is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Angela Zanatta practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Zanatta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Translocase Deficiency, Refsum Disease, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Hyperprolinemia.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

    Common conditions include: Arginase Deficiency, Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Carbamoyl Phosphate Synthetase 1 Deficiency, Citrullinemia, N-Acetylglutamate Synthase Deficiency

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    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Carmen Vargas practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Vargas is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maple Syrup Urine Disease, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome).

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Joinville, SC, BR 

    Daniela De Lima-Delwing practices practicing medicine in Joinville, Brazil. Ms. De Lima-Delwing is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arginase Deficiency, Citrullinemia, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Hyperprolinemia.

    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Advanced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Blumenau, SC, BR 

    Debora Dal Magro-Delwing practices practicing medicine in Blumenau, Brazil. Ms. Dal Magro-Delwing is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Citrullinemia, Arginase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Galactosemia.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Angela Sitta practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Sitta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Marcel Machado practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Machado is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Hepatic Ischemia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Clarissa Bueno practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Ms. Bueno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prader-Willi Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Spastic Paraplegia Type 11, Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome, and Pinealectomy.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Brasilia, DF, BR 

    Jaime Brum practices practicing medicine in Brasilia, Brazil. Brum is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arginase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, and Osteochondroma.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Bianca Dos Reis practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Dos Reis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Propionic Acidemia, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Orotic Aciduria Type 1, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jessica Faverzani practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Faverzani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Orotic Aciduria Type 1.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Fernando Kok practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Kok is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, CACH Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    2600, Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Guilhian Leipnitz practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Leipnitz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, and Ornithine Translocase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Brasilia, DF, BR 

    Riccardo Pratesi practices practicing medicine in Brasilia, Brazil. Mr. Pratesi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Arginase Deficiency, and Kawasaki Disease.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Brasilia, DF, BR 

    Carlos Martins-Speck practices practicing medicine in Brasilia, Brazil. Mr. Martins-Speck is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carey-Fineman-Ziter Syndrome, Arginase Deficiency, Charlie M Syndrome, and Occipital Horn Syndrome.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    2600, Ramiro Barcelos Street, 
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Belisa Parmeggiani practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Ms. Parmeggiani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sulfite Oxidase Deficiency, Respiratory Alkalosis, Glycine Encephalopathy, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Brasilia, DF, BR 

    Daniel Carvalho-De Carvalho practices practicing medicine in Brasilia, Brazil. Mr. Carvalho-De Carvalho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gillespie Syndrome, Arginase Deficiency, Micrognathia, and Aniridia.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Sao Paulo, SP, BR 

    Gustavo Spolador practices practicing medicine in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Spolador is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucolipidosis Type 4, Epidermolysis Bullosa, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Sialidosis.

    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Experienced in Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)
    Referral may be required
    Porto Alegre, RS, BR 

    Jose Bragatti practices practicing medicine in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Mr. Bragatti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Seizures, and Status Epilepticus.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD)?

    Urea cycle disorders are genetic conditions that cause a buildup of ammonia in the blood. Normally, ammonia is converted to urea and excreted in the urine. In urea cycle disorders, defects in enzymes prevent urea from being converted to ammonia and excreted, leading to a toxic buildup of ammonia in the blood. There are several types of urea cycle disorders.

    When should I see a Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 does MediFind rank Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctors in Brazil?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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 Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD) 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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