The 20 Best Leber Congenital Amaurosis Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Leber Congenital Amaurosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Leber Congenital Amaurosis near Italy. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Francesca Simonelli
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Francesca Simonelli
    Naples, IT 

    Francesca Simonelli practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Simonelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Francesco Testa
    Distinguished in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Francesco Testa
    Naples, IT 

    Francesco Testa practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Testa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Usher Syndrome, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Sandro Banfi
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Sandro Banfi
    Caserta, IT 

    Sandro Banfi practices practicing medicine in Caserta, Italy. Mr. Banfi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome.

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    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Marianthi Karali
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Marianthi Karali
    Naples, IT 

    Marianthi Karali practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Karali is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Usher Syndrome.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Benedetto Falsini
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Benedetto Falsini
    Rome, IT 

    Benedetto Falsini practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Falsini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Giancarlo Iarossi
    Advanced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Giancarlo Iarossi
    Palidoro, IT 

    Giancarlo Iarossi practices practicing medicine in Palidoro, Italy. Mr. Iarossi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Paolo Melillo
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Paolo Melillo
    Naples, IT 

    Paolo Melillo practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Melillo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Usher Syndrome, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Alberto Auricchio
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Alberto Auricchio
    Naples, IT 

    Alberto Auricchio practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Auricchio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Paolo E. Maltese
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Paolo E. Maltese
    Rovereto, IT 

    Paolo Maltese practices practicing medicine in Rovereto, Italy. Mr. Maltese is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome, Meige Disease, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Vittoria Murro
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Vittoria Murro
    Florence, IT 

    Vittoria Murro practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Murro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Choroideremia, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Andrea Sodi
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Andrea Sodi
    Florence, IT 

    Andrea Sodi practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Sodi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Leonardo Colombo
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Leonardo Colombo
    Milan, IT 

    Leonardo Colombo practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Colombo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Usher Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Settimio Rossi
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Settimio Rossi
    Naples, IT 

    Settimio Rossi practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Rossi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Diabetic Retinopathy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Pietro Chiurazzi
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Pietro Chiurazzi
    Rome, IT 

    Pietro Chiurazzi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Chiurazzi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fragile X Syndrome, GAPO Syndrome, Lipedema, and Odontotrichomelic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Giacomo M. Bacci
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Giacomo M. Bacci
    Florence, IT 

    Giacomo Bacci practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Bacci is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Albinism, Albinism, Behr Syndrome, and Coloboma of Iris.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dario P. Mucciolo
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Dario P. Mucciolo
    Florence, IT 

    Dario Mucciolo practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Mucciolo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroideremia, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Enrico M. Surace
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Enrico M. Surace
    Naples, IT 

    Enrico Surace practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Surace is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Vincenzo Nigro
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Vincenzo Nigro
    Naples, IT 

    Vincenzo Nigro practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Nigro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Microcephaly.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Mariateresa Pizzo
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Mariateresa Pizzo
    Via Campi Flegrei 34, 
    Pozzuoli, IT 

    Mariateresa Pizzo practices practicing medicine in Pozzuoli, Italy. Ms. Pizzo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis.

    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Enza M. Valente
    Experienced in Leber Congenital Amaurosis

    Enza M. Valente
    Pavia, IT 

    Enza Valente practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Ms. Valente is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Congenital Amaurosis. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Joubert Syndrome, Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia (PCD), Orofaciodigital Syndrome 6, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leber Congenital Amaurosis?

    Leber congenital amaurosis (LCA) is an eye disorder that primarily affects the retina. People with this condition typically have severe visual impairment beginning in infancy. Other features include photophobia, involuntary movements of the eyes (nystagmus), and extreme farsightedness. The pupils also do not react normally to light. Additionally, the cornea may be cone-shaped and abnormally thin (keratoconus). Franceschetti's oculo-digital sign is characteristic of Leber congenital amaurosis. This sign consists of poking, pressing, and rubbing the eyes with a knuckle or finger. Different subtypes have been described. The different subtypes are caused by genetic changes in different genes. Some of these subtypes are also distinguished by their patterns of vision loss and related eye abnormalities.

    When should I see a Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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 Leber Congenital Amaurosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leber Congenital Amaurosis 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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