The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Esophageal Varices Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 352 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Italy. Of these, 261 are Experienced, 69 are Advanced, 14 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Palermo, IT 

    Vincenza Calvaruso practices in Palermo, Italy. Ms. Calvaruso is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis C, Portal Hypertension, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Bologna, IT 

    Davide Festi practices in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Festi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Varicose Veins, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Via Francesco Nava 31, 
    Milan, IT 

    Massimo Primignani practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Primignani is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Splenectomy, and Liver Transplant.

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    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Palermo, IT 

    Vito Di Marco practices in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Di Marco is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Esophageal Varices, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Via Del Pozzo 71, 
    Modena, IT 

    Antonio Colecchia practices in Modena, Italy. Mr. Colecchia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Milan, IT 

    Pietro Lampertico practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Lampertico is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis D, Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Bologna, IT 

    Federico Ravaioli practices in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Ravaioli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Elite in Esophageal Varices
    Palermo, IT 

    Antonio Craxi practices in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Craxi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Transplant.

    Roberto De Franchis
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Milan, IT 

    Roberto De Franchis practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. De Franchis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Palermo, IT 

    Salvatore Petta practices in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Petta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Genoa, IT 

    Edoardo Giannini practices in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Giannini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Esophageal Varices, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

    University Of Siena And Fondazione Umberto Di Mario ONLUS Toscana Life Science Park

    Siena, IT 

    Giada Sebastiani practices in Siena, Italy. Ms. Sebastiani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Milan, IT 

    Giulia Tosetti practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Tosetti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Milan, IT 

    Vincenzo La Mura practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. La Mura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Milan, IT 

    Mauro Vigano practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Vigano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis B, Hepatitis, Varicose Veins, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Bologna, IT 

    Giovanni Marasco practices in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Marasco is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Bologna, IT 

    Elton Dajti practices in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Dajti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, Varicose Veins, Endoscopy, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Palermo, IT 

    Calogero Camma practices in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Camma is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis C, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Milan, IT 

    Mirella Fraquelli practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Fraquelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Varicose Veins, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
    Bologna, IT 

    Laura Turco practices in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Turco is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Esophageal Varices, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

    Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

    When should I see an Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Varices 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 an Esophageal Varices doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Varices 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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