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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near Switzerland. Of these, 11 are Experienced.

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    11 providers found
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Vidhya Jagannathan
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Vidhya Jagannathan
      Bern, BE, CH 

      Vidhya Jagannathan practices in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Jagannathan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limbs Defects, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, and Caffey Disease.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Matthias Christen
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Matthias Christen
      Bern, BE, CH 

      Matthias Christen practices in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Christen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria, Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limbs Defects, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Piebaldism.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Michaela Drogemuller
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Michaela Drogemuller
      Bern, BE, CH 

      Michaela Drogemuller practices in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Drogemuller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Bernard-Soulier Syndrome, and Leigh Syndrome.

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      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Cord Drogemuller
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Cord Drogemuller
      Bern, BE, CH 

      Cord Drogemuller practices in Bern, Switzerland. Mr. Drogemuller is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Agenesis, Achondrogenesis, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Anna Letko
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Anna Letko
      Bern, BE, CH 

      Anna Letko practices in Bern, Switzerland. Ms. Letko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lethal Congenital Contracture Syndrome, Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa, Caffey Disease, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Diana Ballhausen
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Diana Ballhausen
      Lausanne, VD, CH 

      Diana Ballhausen practices in Lausanne, Switzerland. Ms. Ballhausen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 1, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Homocystinuria due to MTHFR Deficiency.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Tosso Leeb
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Tosso Leeb
      Bern, BE, CH 

      Tosso Leeb practices in Bern, Switzerland. Leeb is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Congenital Hemidysplasia with Ichthyosiform Erythroderma and Limbs Defects, Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Linear Nevus Sebaceous Syndrome, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Pancreas Transplant.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Yibo Wu
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Yibo Wu
      Geneve, GE, CH 

      Yibo Wu practices in Geneve, Switzerland. Wu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their top area of expertise is Leigh Syndrome.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Johan Auwerx
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Johan Auwerx
      Lausanne, VD, CH 

      Johan Auwerx practices in Lausanne, Switzerland. Mr. Auwerx is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Obesity, Familial Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidiasis, and Gaucher Disease.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Ilse Kern
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Ilse Kern
      Geneve, GE, CH 

      Ilse Kern practices in Geneve, Switzerland. Ms. Kern is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Joel Fluss
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

      Joel Fluss
      Geneve, GE, CH 

      Joel Fluss practices in Geneve, Switzerland. Mr. Fluss is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myoclonic Epilepsy, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, and Stroke.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Leigh Syndrome?

      Leigh syndrome is a severe neurological disorder that usually becomes apparent in the first year of life. This condition is characterized by progressive loss of mental and movement abilities (psychomotor regression) and typically results in death within two to three years, usually due to respiratory failure. A small number of individuals do not develop symptoms until adulthood or have symptoms that worsen more slowly.

      When should I see a Leigh Syndrome 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 a Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome doctor in Switzerland?

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      How does MediFind rank Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome 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 a Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome doctors in Switzerland?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leigh Syndrome 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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