Caregivers
Caregivers—whether family members or professionals—play a key role in supporting patients with ataxia and other rare diseases that can be neurodegenerative.
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Neurologists with experience in ataxia
Last updated on 04/02/2025
DISCLAIMER: The following information is based on patient recommendations. The ataxia.info portal has no commercial relationships with any healthcare professional and does not take responsibility for possible issues in medical care. It is always advisable to confirm whether the doctor provides care for ataxias. Some limit this care to the public hospital where they work, while others only offer private consultations. Consultation fees vary widely. Some doctors accept health insurance, while others do not.
Dr. Priscila Leite
Neurologist
CRM: 5977 - TO RQE Nº: 2834
Life Center Hospital
501 South Avenue NS 01 Lot 09 Set 02, Southern Master Plan, Palmas - TO
Phones:
(63) 99952-6226 (WhatsApp)
(63) 3233-0800
(63) 3233-0830
Hospitals and Rehabilitation Centers
Institution: CER (Integrated Rehabilitation Center)
There is a national network of Integrated Rehabilitation Centers (CER) served by the Unified Health System (SUS), with units in several municipalities in each state. For example, there are CER units in Palmas, Araguaína, and Colinas (Tocantins).
Specialized Rehabilitation Center
https://www.to.gov.br/saude/centros-e-servicos-especializados-em-reabilitacao/2fmw7y3iabg8
Find out if there are CER units in other municipalities in the State of Tocantins closer to you.
