The 20 Best Idiopathic Hypersomnia Doctors in Switzerland

Find the Top Idiopathic Hypersomnia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 56 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Hypersomnia near Switzerland. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
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    Inselspital

    Bern, BE, CH 

    Claudio Bassetti practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Bassetti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Craniectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Christian Baumann practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Mr. Baumann is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Ramin Khatami practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Khatami is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

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    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
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    Barmelweid, SO, CH 

    Zhongxing Zhang practices practicing medicine in Barmelweid, Switzerland. Zhang is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Johannes Mathis practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Mathis is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Narcolepsy, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Raphael Heinzer practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Heinzer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, Drowsiness, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Claudio Bassetti practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Bassetti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Mehdi Tafti practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Tafti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Kleine Levin Syndrome, and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Julia Van Der Meer practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Van Der Meer is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Zurich, ZH, CH 

    Esther Werth practices practicing medicine in Zurich, Switzerland. Ms. Werth is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Restless Legs Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Elena Wenz practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Wenz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Anelia Dietmann practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Dietmann is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Raphael Valnet-Bernard practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Valnet-Bernard is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Advanced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Julian Lippert practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Lippert is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Hypersomnia, Restless Legs Syndrome, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Drowsiness, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Lugano, TI, CH 

    Silvia Miano practices practicing medicine in Lugano, Switzerland. Ms. Miano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Athina Tzovara practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Tzovara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Drowsiness, Narcolepsy, Epilepsy, and Hypothermia.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Lausanne, VD, CH 

    Zoltan Kutalik practices practicing medicine in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Kutalik is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Restless Legs Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Menopause.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Réseau Hospitaliser Neuchâtelois, 45, Rue De La Maladière, 
    Neuchatel, NE, CH 

    Gianina Luca practices practicing medicine in Neuchatel, Switzerland. Ms. Luca is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, Narcolepsy, Idiopathic Hypersomnia, and Drowsiness.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bern, BE, CH 

    Livia Fregolente practices practicing medicine in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Fregolente is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Idiopathic Hypersomnia.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Experienced in Idiopathic Hypersomnia
    Referral may be required
    Bad Zurzach, AG, CH 

    Jens Acker practices practicing medicine in Bad Zurzach, Switzerland. Mr. Acker is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Hypersomnia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Tinnitus.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Idiopathic Hypersomnia?

    Idiopathic hypersomnia (IH) is a neurological sleep disorder that can affect many aspects of a person's life. Symptoms often begin between adolescence and young adulthood and develop over weeks to months. People with IH have a hard time staying awake and alert during the day (chronic excessive daytime sleepiness). They may fall asleep unintentionally or at inappropriate times, interfering with daily functioning. They may also have difficulty waking up from nighttime sleep or daytime naps. Sleeping longer at night does not appear to improve daytime sleepiness. The cause of IH is not known. Some people with IH have other family members with a sleep disorder such as IH or narcolepsy.

    When should I see an Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Switzerland?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Switzerland?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Switzerland?

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    How does MediFind rank Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctors in Switzerland?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctors in Switzerland?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Switzerland?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor in Switzerland?

    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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctors in Switzerland?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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 Idiopathic Hypersomnia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Hypersomnia 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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