The 20 Best Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Doctors in Italy

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 274 doctor with experience in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) near Italy. Of these, 214 are Experienced, 37 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 8 are Elite.

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    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Valerio Carelli
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Valerio Carelli
    Bologna, IT 

    Valerio Carelli practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Carelli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ganglion Cyst, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Chiara La Morgia
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Chiara La Morgia
    Bologna, IT 

    Chiara La Morgia practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. La Morgia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Ganglion Cyst, and Wolfram Syndrome.

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Piero Barboni
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Piero Barboni
    Milan, IT 

    Piero Barboni practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Barboni is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Cataract Removal.

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    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Michele G. Carbonelli
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Michele G. Carbonelli
    Bologna, IT 

    Michele Carbonelli practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Carbonelli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Francesco M. Bandello
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Francesco M. Bandello
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Milan, IT 

    Francesco Bandello practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Bandello is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Leonardo Caporali
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Leonardo Caporali
    Bologna, IT 

    Leonardo Caporali practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Caporali is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, MELAS Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Maria L. Cascavilla
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Maria L. Cascavilla
    Milan, IT 

    Maria Cascavilla practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Cascavilla is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Vitrectomy.

    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Giulia Amore
    Elite in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Giulia Amore
    Bologna, IT 

    Giulia Amore practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Amore is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Wolfram Syndrome, and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Marco Battista
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Marco Battista
    Milan, IT 

    Marco Battista practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Battista is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Enrico Borrelli
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Enrico Borrelli
    Turin, IT 

    Enrico Borrelli practices practicing medicine in Turin, Italy. Mr. Borrelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Federico Sadun
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Federico Sadun
    Rome, IT 

    Federico Sadun practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Sadun is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Wolfram Syndrome, and Diabetes Insipidus (DI).

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Anna M. De Negri
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Anna M. De Negri
    Rome, IT 

    Anna De Negri practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. De Negri is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Ganglion Cyst.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Claudio Fiorini
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Claudio Fiorini
    Bologna, IT 

    Claudio Fiorini practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Fiorini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Alessandra Maresca
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Alessandra Maresca
    Bologna, IT 

    Alessandra Maresca practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Maresca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), MELAS Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Rocco Liguori
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Rocco Liguori
    Bologna, IT 

    Rocco Liguori practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Liguori is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Narcolepsy, Drowsiness, Autonomic Neuropathy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Costanza Lamperti
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Costanza Lamperti
    Milan, IT 

    Costanza Lamperti practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Lamperti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, MELAS Syndrome, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON).

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Livia Tomasso
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Livia Tomasso
    Milan, IT 

    Livia Tomasso practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Tomasso is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, and Diabetic Macular Edema (DME).

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Maria L. Valentino
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Maria L. Valentino
    Bologna, IT 

    Maria Valentino practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Valentino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and MELAS Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Caterina Tonon
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Caterina Tonon
    Bologna, IT 

    Caterina Tonon practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Tonon is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Optic Nerve Atrophy, Wolfram Syndrome, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Endovascular Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Angelica Bianco
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)

    Angelica Bianco
    Foggia, IT 

    Angelica Bianco practices practicing medicine in Foggia, Italy. Ms. Bianco is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Epididymitis, and Swimmer's Ear.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)?

    Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited form of vision loss. Although this condition usually begins in a person's teens or twenties, rare cases may appear in early childhood or later in adulthood. For unknown reasons, males are affected much more often than females.

    When should I see a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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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