The 20 Best Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome Doctors in Italy

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 105 doctor with experience in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome near Italy. Of these, 85 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Genoa, IT 

    Isabella Ceccherini practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Ceccherini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Hirschsprung Disease, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Genoa, IT 

    Tiziana Bachetti practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Bachetti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, CACH Syndrome, and Hirschsprung Disease.

    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Milan, IT 

    Diego Fornasari practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Fornasari is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Chronic Pain, Central Sleep Apnea, and Neuralgia.

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    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Elite in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Milan, IT 

    Roberta Benfante practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Benfante is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Milan, IT 

    Silvia Cardani practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Cardani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, Neuroblastoma, and Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.

    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Milan, IT 

    Simona Di Lascio practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Di Lascio is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, Breast Cancer in Men, Breast Cancer, and Mastectomy.

    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Rome, IT 

    Maria Paglietti practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Paglietti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, Infantile Apnea, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Florence, IT 

    Raffaele Piumelli practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Piumelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Infantile Apnea, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Florence, IT 

    Niccolo Nassi practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Nassi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Infantile Apnea, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Distinguished in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Via Fratelli Cervi 93, 
    Milan, IT 

    Paride Pelucchi practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Pelucchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Genoa, IT 

    Eleonora Di Zanni practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Di Zanni is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Osteosclerosis Autosomal Dominant, and Osteopetrosis.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Florence, IT 

    Marta Peruzzi practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Peruzzi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Infantile Apnea, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    S. Onofrio Square 4, 
    Rome, IT 

    Renato Cutrera practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Cutrera is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchitis, Congenital Tracheomalacia, Cystic Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Florence, IT 

    Cinzia Arzilli practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Arzilli is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), Central Sleep Apnea, and Infantile Apnea.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Florence, IT 

    Francesco Morandi practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Morandi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Central Sleep Apnea, Premature Infant, and Chorea.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Rome, IT 

    Federica Porcaro practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Porcaro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Tracheomalacia, Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Double Aortic Arch, Tracheobronchomalacia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Livorno, IT 

    Donatella Degl'innocenti practices practicing medicine in Livorno, Italy. Ms. Degl'innocenti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Rome, IT 

    Claudio Cherchi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Cherchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Genoa, IT 

    Paolo Uva practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Uva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Osteopetrosis, Idiopathic Neutropenia, Cold-Induced Sweating Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Advanced in Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome
    Milan, IT 

    Stefania Corti practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Corti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome?

    Congenital central hypoventilation syndrome (CCHS) is a disorder that affects normal breathing. People with this disorder take shallow breaths (hypoventilate), especially during sleep, resulting in a shortage of oxygen and a buildup of carbon dioxide in the blood. Ordinarily, the part of the nervous system that controls involuntary body processes (autonomic nervous system) would react to such an imbalance by stimulating the individual to breathe more deeply or wake up. This nervous system reaction is impaired in people with CCHS. They must be supported with a machine to help them breathe (mechanical ventilation) or a device that stimulates a normal breathing pattern (diaphragm pacemaker). Some affected individuals need this support 24 hours a day, while others need it only at night.

    When should I see a Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctors in Italy?

    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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctors in Italy?

    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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor in Italy?

    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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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 Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Congenital Central Hypoventilation Syndrome 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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