The 20 Best Galactokinase Deficiency Doctors in Spain

Find the Top Galactokinase Deficiency Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Galactokinase Deficiency near Spain. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Distinguished in Galactokinase Deficiency
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    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Maria Couce practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Couce is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

    Advanced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Advanced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Paula Pintos-Sanchez practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Ms. Pintos-Sanchez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Tyrosinemia Type 1.

    Advanced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Advanced in Galactokinase Deficiency
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    Granada, AN, ES 

    Angel Pey practices practicing medicine in Granada, Spain. Pey is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phosphoglycerate Kinase Deficiency, Primary Hyperoxaluria, Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 1, and Galactokinase Deficiency.

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    Advanced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Advanced in Galactokinase Deficiency
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    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Maria Forga practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Ms. Forga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactose Epimerase Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, Galactokinase Deficiency, and Galactosemia.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Jorge Vara-Hernandez practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Mr. Vara-Hernandez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Galactokinase Deficiency, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
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    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Sofia Gouveia-Barbosa practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Ms. Gouveia-Barbosa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Sengers Syndrome, Tangier Disease, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Adriana Pane practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Ms. Pane is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Obesity, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Isidro Vitoria practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Vitoria is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Isovaleric Acidemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Galactokinase Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Ana Llanos-Brokate practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Ms. Llanos-Brokate is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactokinase Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, Galactose Epimerase Deficiency, and Galactosemia.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Alcala De Henares, MD, ES 

    Maria Gonzalez practices practicing medicine in Alcala De Henares, Spain. Ms. Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Galactokinase Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, Galactose Epimerase Deficiency, and Galactosemia.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Alcala De Henares, MD, ES 

    Alberto Escarpa practices practicing medicine in Alcala De Henares, Spain. Mr. Escarpa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Sepsis, Galactokinase Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Avda. Reina Mercedes 6, C.P. 41012, 
    Sevilla, AN, ES 

    Del Murdoch practices practicing medicine in Sevilla, Spain. Murdoch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. Their clinical expertise encompasses Galactokinase Deficiency, Galactose Epimerase Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, and Galactosemia.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Murcia, MU, ES 

    Ana Quilez-Marin practices practicing medicine in Murcia, Spain. Ms. Quilez-Marin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Thrombocytopenia, Glanzmann Thrombasthenia, and Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Maria Mosquera-Vazquez practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Ms. Mosquera-Vazquez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Classic Galactosemia, Sengers Syndrome, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Patricia Correcher practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Ms. Correcher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Phosphomannoisomerase Deficiency, and Galactosemia.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Isidro Vitoria-Minana practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Vitoria-Minana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease, Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, DPAGT1-CDG, ALG6-CDG, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    A Coruna, GA, ES 

    Jose Cocho practices practicing medicine in A Coruna, Spain. Mr. Cocho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. His clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    A Coruna, GA, ES 

    Daisy Castineiras practices practicing medicine in A Coruna, Spain. Ms. Castineiras is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. Her clinical expertise encompasses Classic Galactosemia, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Salamanca, CL, ES 

    Jose Bastida practices practicing medicine in Salamanca, Spain. Mr. Bastida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Sitosterolemia, Blood Clots, Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Experienced in Galactokinase Deficiency
    Referral may be required
    Salamanca, CL, ES 

    Rocio Benito practices practicing medicine in Salamanca, Spain. Ms. Benito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Galactokinase Deficiency. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses RUNX1 Familial Platelet Disorder, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Galactokinase Deficiency?

    Galactokinase deficiency (GALK), a mild type of galactosemia, is an inherited disorder that impairs the body's ability to process and produce energy from a simple sugar called galactose. If babies with GALK eat foods containing galactose, undigested sugars build up in the blood. Galactose is present in many foods, including all dairy products, many baby formulas, and some fruits and vegetables. Rarely, a child with GALK will have pseudotumor cerebri, a condition which mimics the symptoms of a large brain tumor when no brain tumor is present. This is thought to be caused by increased pressure in the brain from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) due to elevated levels of a galactose product in the CSF. The serious medical problems that occur with "classic" galactosemia (type 1), such as liver, kidney, and brain damage, typically are not present in people with GALK. GALK is caused by genetic changes in the GALK1 gene and inheritance is autosomal recessive. The disorder may be suspected in babies with an abnormal newborn screening result, or in babies with cataracts. The diagnosis can be confirmed with biochemical and molecular genetic testing.

    When should I see a Galactokinase Deficiency doctor in Spain?

    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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctor in Spain?

    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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctor in Spain?

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    How does MediFind rank Galactokinase Deficiency doctors in Spain?

    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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctors in Spain?

    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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctor in Spain?

    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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Galactokinase Deficiency 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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctor in Spain?

    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 Galactokinase Deficiency 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 Galactokinase Deficiency 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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctors in Spain?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Galactokinase Deficiency 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 Galactokinase Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Galactokinase Deficiency 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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