The 20 Best Down Syndrome Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Down Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 735 doctor with experience in Down Syndrome near Italy. Of these, 624 are Experienced, 82 are Advanced, 21 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Marzia Perluigi
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Marzia Perluigi
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    Rome, IT 

    Marzia Perluigi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Perluigi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Movement Disorders.

    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Renata Bartesaghi
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Renata Bartesaghi
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    Bologna, IT 

    Renata Bartesaghi practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Bartesaghi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, West Syndrome, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Fabio D. Di Domenico
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Fabio D. Di Domenico
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    Rome, IT 

    Fabio Di Domenico practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Di Domenico is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease.

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    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Antonella Tramutola
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Antonella Tramutola
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    Rome, IT 

    Antonella Tramutola practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Tramutola is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Movement Disorders.

    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Laura Cancedda
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Laura Cancedda
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    Via Morego, 30, 
    Genoa, IT 

    Laura Cancedda practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Cancedda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Memory Loss.

    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Eugenio Barone
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Eugenio Barone
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    Rome, IT 

    Eugenio Barone practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Barone is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Andrea Contestabile
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Andrea Contestabile
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    Genoa, IT 

    Andrea Contestabile practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Contestabile is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Memory Loss, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Sandra Guidi
    Elite in Down Syndrome

    Sandra Guidi
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    Rimini, IT 

    Sandra Guidi practices practicing medicine in Rimini, Italy. Ms. Guidi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Anosmia, and Central Sleep Apnea.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Diletta Valentini
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Diletta Valentini
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    Rome, IT 

    Diletta Valentini practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Valentini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Endocardial Cushion Defect, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Partial Atrioventricular Canal, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Alberto P. Villani
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Alberto P. Villani
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    Rome, IT 

    Alberto Villani practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Villani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningitis, Pertussis, Chickenpox, Adenoidectomy, and Septoplasty.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Marco Emili
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Marco Emili
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    Rimini, IT 

    Marco Emili practices practicing medicine in Rimini, Italy. Mr. Emili is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Silvia Lanfranchi
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Silvia Lanfranchi
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    Padova, IT 

    Silvia Lanfranchi practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Ms. Lanfranchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Memory Loss, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Chiara Lanzillotta
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Chiara Lanzillotta
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    Rome, IT 

    Chiara Lanzillotta practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Lanzillotta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Rett Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Andrea Giacomini
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Andrea Giacomini
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    Bologna, IT 

    Andrea Giacomini practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Giacomini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Angelo Carfi
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Angelo Carfi
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    Rome, IT 

    Angelo Carfi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Carfi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Chiara Locatelli
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Chiara Locatelli
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    Bologna, IT 

    Chiara Locatelli practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Locatelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome, and Polymicrogyria.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Elisa Fuca
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Elisa Fuca
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    Rome, IT 

    Elisa Fuca practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Fuca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Cerebellar Agenesis, and Anorexia.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Francesca Antonaros
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Francesca Antonaros
    Referral may be required
    Bologna, IT 

    Francesca Antonaros practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Antonaros is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Maria C. Pelleri
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Maria C. Pelleri
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    Bologna, IT 

    Maria Pelleri practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Pelleri is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD).

    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Floriana Costanzo
    Distinguished in Down Syndrome

    Floriana Costanzo
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    Rome, IT 

    Floriana Costanzo practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Costanzo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Down Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Down Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Developmental Reading Disorder, and Cerebellar Agenesis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Down Syndrome?

    Down syndrome is a chromosomal condition that is associated with intellectual disability, a characteristic facial appearance, and weak muscle tone (hypotonia) in infancy. All affected individuals experience cognitive delays, but the intellectual disability is usually mild to moderate.

    When should I see a Down 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 Down 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 do I find the best Down Syndrome doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down 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 Down Syndrome doctors in Italy?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Down 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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