The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Cortical Dysplasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1057 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Italy. Of these, 909 are Experienced, 114 are Advanced, 30 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Paolo Curatolo
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Paolo Curatolo
    Rome, IT 

    Paolo Curatolo practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Curatolo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Epilepsy.

    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Renzo Guerrini
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Renzo Guerrini
    Florence, IT 

    Renzo Guerrini practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Guerrini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 66 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Romina Moavero
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Romina Moavero
    Rome, IT 

    Romina Moavero practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Moavero is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Headache.

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    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Nicola Specchio
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia

    Nicola Specchio
    Rome, IT 

    Nicola Specchio practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Specchio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, CLN2 Disease, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Raffaele Falsaperla
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Raffaele Falsaperla
    Catania, IT 

    Raffaele Falsaperla practices practicing medicine in Catania, Italy. Mr. Falsaperla is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Angela Peron
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Angela Peron
    Florence, IT 

    Angela Peron practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Peron is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and KBG Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Mariasavina S. Severino
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Mariasavina S. Severino
    Via Gerolamo Gaslini, 5, 
    Genoa, IT 

    Mariasavina Severino practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Severino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Aglaia Vignoli
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Aglaia Vignoli
    Milan, IT 

    Aglaia Vignoli practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Vignoli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Elena Parrini
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Elena Parrini
    Florence, IT 

    Elena Parrini practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Parrini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Polymicrogyria, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Valerio Conti
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Valerio Conti
    Florence, IT 

    Valerio Conti practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Conti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Hemimegalencephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Antonio Novelli
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Antonio Novelli
    Sant'Onofrio Square, 4, 
    Rome, IT 

    Antonio Novelli practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Novelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 92 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses KBG Syndrome, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Mosaicism, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Pasquale Striano
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Pasquale Striano
    Genoa, IT 

    Pasquale Striano practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Striano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Laura Tassi
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Laura Tassi
    Milan, IT 

    Laura Tassi practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Tassi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Absence Seizure.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Maria P. Canevini
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Maria P. Canevini

    ASST Santi Paolo E Carlo

    Milan, IT 

    Maria Canevini practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Canevini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Carmen Barba
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Carmen Barba
    Florence, IT 

    Carmen Barba practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Barba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Cortical Dysplasia, Seizures, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Livia Garavelli
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Livia Garavelli
    Reggio Nell'emilia, IT 

    Livia Garavelli practices practicing medicine in Reggio Nell'emilia, Italy. Ms. Garavelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Van Maldergem Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Andrea Accogli
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Andrea Accogli
    Genoa, IT 

    Andrea Accogli practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Accogli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Cortical Dysplasia, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Francesca La Briola
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Francesca La Briola
    Milan, IT 

    Francesca La Briola practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. La Briola is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Aicardi Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Rita Garbelli
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Rita Garbelli
    Milan, IT 

    Rita Garbelli practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Garbelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, and Encephalocele.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Martino R. Ruggieri
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia

    Martino R. Ruggieri
    Catania, IT 

    Martino Ruggieri practices practicing medicine in Catania, Italy. Mr. Ruggieri is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ectodermal Dysplasias, Aplasia Cutis Congenita, Clouston Syndrome, and Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cortical Dysplasia?

    Cortical dysplasia is a condition present at birth (congenital) that occurs when the neurons in the top layer of the brain (cortex) develop abnormally. This causes the neurons to fire abnormally, causing seizures. Other causes of cortical dysplasia may include genetic disorders or brain injuries. Cortical dysplasia is the most common cause of epilepsy (seizures). The most common type of cortical dysplasia is focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), which is categorized into three types: Type 1 focal cortical dysplasia causes seizures that do not appear until adulthood, and usually involves the brain’s temporal lobe. Type II focal cortical dysplasia is found more frequently in children, involves the brain’s temporal and frontal lobes, and is more severe. Type III focal cortical dysplasia involves damage to another part of the brain, possibly from an early brain injury, in addition to Type 1 or Type II.

    When should I see a Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 do I find the best Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cortical Dysplasia 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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