The 20 Best Familial Hypercholesterolemia Doctors in Italy

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 306 doctor with experience in Familial Hypercholesterolemia near Italy. Of these, 236 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Claudia Stefanutti
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Claudia Stefanutti
    Rome, IT 

    Claudia Stefanutti practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Stefanutti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Maurizio R. Averna
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Maurizio R. Averna
    Palermo, IT 

    Maurizio Averna practices practicing medicine in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Averna is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.

    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Francesco Sbrana
    Elite in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Francesco Sbrana
    Pisa, IT 

    Francesco Sbrana practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Mr. Sbrana is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Tiziana Sampietro
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Tiziana Sampietro
    Pisa, IT 

    Tiziana Sampietro practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Ms. Sampietro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, High Cholesterol, Hypolipoproteinemia, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Alberico L. Catapano
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Alberico L. Catapano
    Milan, IT 

    Alberico Catapano practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Catapano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Atherosclerosis, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Roberto Scicali
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Roberto Scicali
    Catania, IT 

    Roberto Scicali practices practicing medicine in Catania, Italy. Mr. Scicali is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Marcello Arca
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Marcello Arca
    Rome, IT 

    Marcello Arca practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Arca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypertriglyceridemia.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Gabriella Iannuzzo
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Gabriella Iannuzzo
    Naples, IT 

    Gabriella Iannuzzo practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Iannuzzo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Federico Bigazzi
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Federico Bigazzi
    Pisa, IT 

    Federico Bigazzi practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Mr. Bigazzi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tangier Disease, High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Hypolipoproteinemia.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Laura D'erasmo
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Laura D'erasmo
    Rome, IT 

    Laura D'erasmo practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. D'erasmo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Apolipoprotein C2 Deficiency, Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Maria D. Di Taranto
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Maria D. Di Taranto
    Naples, IT 

    Maria Di Taranto practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Di Taranto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Manuela F. Casula
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Manuela F. Casula
    Via Ospedale 72, 
    Cagliari, IT 

    Manuela Casula practices practicing medicine in Cagliari, Italy. Ms. Casula is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Beatrice Dal Pino
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Beatrice Dal Pino
    Pisa, IT 

    Beatrice Dal Pino practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Ms. Dal Pino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Paolo O. Rubba
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Paolo O. Rubba
    Naples, IT 

    Paolo Rubba practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Rubba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Antonino Di Pino
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Antonino Di Pino
    Catania, IT 

    Antonino Di Pino practices practicing medicine in Catania, Italy. Mr. Di Pino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, High Cholesterol, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Salvatore Piro
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Salvatore Piro
    Catania, IT 

    Salvatore Piro practices practicing medicine in Catania, Italy. Mr. Piro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Angelo B. Cefalu
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Angelo B. Cefalu
    Palermo, IT 

    Angelo Cefalu practices practicing medicine in Palermo, Italy. Mr. Cefalu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, Hypolipoproteinemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Lipoprotein Lipase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Giuliana Fortunato
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Giuliana Fortunato
    Via Gaetano Salvatore 486, 
    Naples, IT 

    Giuliana Fortunato practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Fortunato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Familial Hypercholesterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Maria E. Capra
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Maria E. Capra
    Piacenza, IT 

    Maria Capra practices practicing medicine in Piacenza, Italy. Ms. Capra is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Atherosclerosis.

    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Stefano Bertolini
    Distinguished in Familial Hypercholesterolemia

    Stefano Bertolini
    Genoa, IT 

    Stefano Bertolini practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Bertolini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Familial Hypercholesterolemia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Familial Hypercholesterolemia?

    Familial hypercholesterolemia is a common genetic condition that causes high blood levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL), or bad, cholesterol. This bad cholesterol builds up in the arteries, causing them to harden and narrow. Familial hypercholesterolemia increases the risks of cardiovascular disease and heart attack.

    When should I see a Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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 Familial Hypercholesterolemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Familial Hypercholesterolemia 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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