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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near Munich, BY. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    26 providers found
      Elite in Leigh Syndrome
      Elite in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Holger Prokisch practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Prokisch is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Lactic Acidosis, Leigh Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Liver Transplant.

      Distinguished in Leigh Syndrome
      Distinguished in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Robert Kopajtich practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Kopajtich is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Leigh Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Hypotonia, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
      Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
      Ismaninger Str. 22, 
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (1.4 km away)

      Thomas Meitinger practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Meitinger is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Long QT Syndrome.

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      Distinguished in Leigh Syndrome
      Distinguished in Leigh Syndrome
      Feodor Lynen Str. 17, 
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (8.7 km away)

      Thomas Klopstock practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Klopstock is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Hallervorden-Spatz Disease.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Tim Strom practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Strom is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Punctate Palmoplantar Keratoderma Type 1, Microcephaly, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, and Lethal Congenital Contracture Syndrome.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Angela Abicht practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Abicht is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, Myotonia Congenita, Amyotonia Congenita, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Theresa Brunet practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Brunet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Stereotypic Movement Disorder, Lethal Congenital Contracture Syndrome, and Klippel-Feil Syndrome.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Claudia Stendel practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Stendel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Paraplegia Type 5A, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Friedreich Ataxia.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      LMU Klinikum Kinderklinik Und Kinderpoliklinik Im Dr Von Haunerschen Kinderspital, 
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Victoria Lieftuchter practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Lieftuchter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Croup, Encephalitis, Laryngitis, and Leigh Syndrome.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Matthias Elstner practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Elstner is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Lactic Acidosis, and MELAS Syndrome.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Dr. Von Hauner Children's Hospital, 
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Marco Paolini practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Paolini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Vertigo, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Leigh Syndrome.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Dr. Von Hauner Children's Hospital, 
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Meino Rohlfs practices in Munich, Germany. Rohlfs is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Severe Congenital Neutropenia, Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Infantile Neutropenia, and Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Dr. Von Hauner Children's Hospital, 
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Katharina Danhauser practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Danhauser is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lactic Acidosis, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Marco Rosati practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Rosati is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Myositis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Wallerian Degeneration.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Kaspar Matiasek practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Matiasek is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Peritonitis, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Encephalitis, and Cerebellar Hypoplasia.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Dongsheng He practices in Munich, Germany. He is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Leigh Syndrome, and Brain Tumor.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Benedikt Zott practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Zott is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Primary Amyloidosis, and Carotid Artery Disease.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Stephanie Kleinle practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Kleinle is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Macroglossia, and Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Hanna Zimmermann practices in Munich, Germany. Ms. Zimmermann is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Ganglion Cyst, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
      Munich, BY, DE 
       (0.5 km away)

      Michael Zech practices in Munich, Germany. Mr. Zech is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Focal Dystonia, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 near Munich, BY?

      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 near Munich, BY?

      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 does MediFind rank Leigh Syndrome doctors near Munich, BY?

      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 near Munich, BY?

      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 near Munich, BY?

      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 near Munich, BY?

      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 near Munich, BY?

      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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