Expertise in
2
conditions

Dorcas L. Costa

Teresina, PI, BR 
Expertise in
2
conditions
Teresina, PI, BR 

Overview

Dorcas Costa practices practicing medicine in Teresina, Brazil.

Ms. Costa is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leishmaniasis, Hypersplenism, Sepsis, Enlarged Liver, and Splenectomy.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 62 peer reviewed articles.

Gender

Female

Locations

Teresina, PI 64049550, Brazil
Other Locations
PI, Brazil

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

62 Total Publications

Assessment of Systemic Inflammation as a Tool for Estimating the Risk of Death by Visceral Leishmaniasis.
Assessment of Systemic Inflammation as a Tool for Estimating the Risk of Death by Visceral Leishmaniasis.
Journal: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: February 01, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions about Dorcas L. Costa

Is Dorcas L. Costa a top-rated expert for Leishmaniasis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dorcas L. Costa is classified as an Advanced expert for Leishmaniasis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

Does Dorcas L. Costa participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dorcas L. Costa has published 62 articles and abstracts on conditions like Leishmaniasis. You can view a list of Dorcas L. Costa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Areas of Expertise

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