The 20 Best Leigh Syndrome Doctors Near Me in MD, ES

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near MD, ES. Of these, 29 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Belen Duenas-Perez
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Belen Duenas-Perez
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Belen Duenas-Perez practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Duenas-Perez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonus-Dystonia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Maria E. Gallardo
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Maria E. Gallardo
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Maria Gallardo practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Gallardo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Leigh Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Methylmalonic Acidemia.

    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Rafael Garesse
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Rafael Garesse
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Rafael Garesse practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Garesse is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

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    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Eduardo Pesini-Ruiz
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Eduardo Pesini-Ruiz
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Eduardo Pesini-Ruiz practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Pesini-Ruiz is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia.

    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Miguel A. Martin
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Miguel A. Martin
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Miguel Martin practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Martin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Rhabdomyolysis, Myoglobinuria Recurrent, and Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Francisco Diaz-Zurita
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Francisco Diaz-Zurita
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Francisco Diaz-Zurita practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Diaz-Zurita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Leigh Syndrome, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Sonia Emperador
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Sonia Emperador
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Sonia Emperador practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Emperador is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Kearns-Sayre Syndrome, and Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Pablo Lorenzo-Serrano
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Pablo Lorenzo-Serrano
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Pablo Lorenzo-Serrano practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Lorenzo-Serrano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Lactate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Amaya Quintana-Belanger
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Amaya Quintana-Belanger
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Amaya Quintana-Belanger practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Quintana-Belanger is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, Propionic Acidemia, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Pilar Pombo-Rodriguez
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Pilar Pombo-Rodriguez
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Pilar Pombo-Rodriguez practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Pombo-Rodriguez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glycine Encephalopathy, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ester Gallardo-Lopez
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ester Gallardo-Lopez
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Ester Gallardo-Lopez practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Gallardo-Lopez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, and Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ana Izquierdo-Moreno
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ana Izquierdo-Moreno
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Ana Izquierdo-Moreno practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Izquierdo-Moreno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Agustin F. Fernandez
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Agustin F. Fernandez
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Agustin Fernandez practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Temple Syndrome, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), and Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Sonia Pajares
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Sonia Pajares
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Sonia Pajares practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Pajares is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia, Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1, and Microcephaly Deafness Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Adrian Quintana-Gonzalez
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Adrian Quintana-Gonzalez
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Adrian Quintana-Gonzalez practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Quintana-Gonzalez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    M Legido-Jimenez
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    M Legido-Jimenez
    Referral may be required
    Nino Jesus, MD, ES 

    M Legido-Jimenez practices practicing medicine in Nino Jesus, Spain. Legido-Jimenez is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, West Syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Marcello Bellusci
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Marcello Bellusci
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Marcello Bellusci practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Bellusci is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reye Syndrome, 3-Hydroxy-3-Methylglutaryl-CoA Lyase Deficiency, Inborn Renal Aminoaciduria, and Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Beatriz Cuesta-Bernardino
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Beatriz Cuesta-Bernardino
    Referral may be required
    Nino Jesus, MD, ES 

    Beatriz Cuesta-Bernardino practices practicing medicine in Nino Jesus, Spain. Ms. Cuesta-Bernardino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy Juvenile Absence, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Rocio Moraga-Garrido
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Rocio Moraga-Garrido
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Rocio Moraga-Garrido practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Moraga-Garrido is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lactate Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, and Palmoplantar Keratoderma.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Maria Moran
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Maria Moran
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Maria Moran practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Moran is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex 1 Deficiency, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 5, MELAS Syndrome, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 in MD, ES?

    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 MD, ES?

    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 MD, ES?

    You can find a Leigh Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Leigh Syndrome doctors in MD, ES?

    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 MD, ES?

    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 MD, ES?

    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 MD, ES?

    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 MD, ES?

    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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