The 20 Best Hallervorden-Spatz Disease Doctors in Belgium

Find the Top Hallervorden-Spatz Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease near Belgium. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Denis Lacombe
    Advanced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Denis Lacombe
    Referral may be required
    Brussels, BRU, BE 

    Denis Lacombe practices practicing medicine in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Lacombe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rubinstein-Taybi Syndrome, Otopalatodigital Syndrome Type 1, Crouzon Syndrome, and Treacher Collins Syndrome.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Vincent T. Ramaekers
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Vincent T. Ramaekers
    Referral may be required
    Liege, WAL, BE 

    Vincent Ramaekers practices practicing medicine in Liege, Belgium. Mr. Ramaekers is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folate Deficiency, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Malnutrition, and Biotinidase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Bart Dermaut
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Bart Dermaut
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Bart Dermaut practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Dermaut is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Frontotemporal Dementia.

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    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Jan L. De Bleecker
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Jan L. De Bleecker
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Jan De Bleecker practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. De Bleecker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Nika Schuermans
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Nika Schuermans
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Nika Schuermans practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Schuermans is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Spastic Paraparesis.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Philippe De Vloo
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Philippe De Vloo
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Philippe De Vloo practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. De Vloo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Rhizotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Sarah Herdewyn
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Sarah Herdewyn
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Sarah Herdewyn practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Herdewyn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hyperthermia, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Cristina Vergara
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Cristina Vergara
    Referral may be required
    Charleroi, WAL, BE 

    Cristina Vergara practices practicing medicine in Charleroi, Belgium. Ms. Vergara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, Hereditary Ataxia, Friedreich Ataxia, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Peter De Jonghe
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Peter De Jonghe
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Peter De Jonghe practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. De Jonghe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Guy Laureys
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Guy Laureys
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Guy Laureys practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Laureys is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, Susac Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Kristl G. Claeys
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Kristl G. Claeys
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Kristl Claeys practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Claeys is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Leslie Naesens
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Leslie Naesens
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Leslie Naesens practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Naesens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Jonathan Baets
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Jonathan Baets
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Jonathan Baets practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Baets is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Tine Deconinck
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Tine Deconinck
    Referral may be required
    Edegem, VLG, BE 

    Tine Deconinck practices practicing medicine in Edegem, Belgium. Ms. Deconinck is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Paraplegia, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Tim Van Langenhove
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Tim Van Langenhove
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Tim Van Langenhove practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Van Langenhove is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, Primary Progressive Aphasia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Wim P. Vandenberghe
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Wim P. Vandenberghe
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Wim Vandenberghe practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Vandenberghe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Huntington Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Rik R. Vandenberghe
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Rik R. Vandenberghe
    Referral may be required

    UZ Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Rik Vandenberghe practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Vandenberghe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Primary Progressive Aphasia.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Elke Bogaert
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Elke Bogaert
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Elke Bogaert practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Bogaert is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Inclusion Body Myopathy 2.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Bruno Bergmans
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Bruno Bergmans
    Referral may be required
    AZ St Jan Brugge Oostende AV, 
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Bruno Bergmans practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Bergmans is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Myoclonus-Dystonia, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Katrien Smets
    Experienced in Hallervorden-Spatz Disease

    Katrien Smets
    Referral may be required

    Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

    Brussels, BRU, BE 

    Katrien Smets practices practicing medicine in Brussels, Belgium. Ms. Smets is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 7.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Hallervorden-Spatz Disease?

    Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) are a group of very rare nervous system disorders. They are passed down through families (inherited). NBIA involves movement problems, dementia, and other nervous system symptoms.

    When should I see a Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in Belgium?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in Belgium?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in Belgium?

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    How does MediFind rank Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctors in Belgium?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctors in Belgium?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in Belgium?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor in Belgium?

    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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctors in Belgium?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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 Hallervorden-Spatz Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hallervorden-Spatz Disease 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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