The 20 Best Leigh Syndrome Doctors in Israel

Find the Top Leigh Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near Israel. Of these, 26 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ann Saada
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ann Saada
    Referral may be required
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Ann Saada practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Saada 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 Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, Lactic Acidosis, Dihydrolipoamide Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Aviva Valevski-Fattal
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Aviva Valevski-Fattal
    Referral may be required
    6 Weizman Street, 6423906, 
    Tel Aviv, TA, IL 

    Aviva Valevski-Fattal practices practicing medicine in Tel Aviv, Israel. Ms. Valevski-Fattal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Daniel Halperin
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Daniel Halperin
    Referral may be required
    Beersheba, D, IL 

    Daniel Halperin practices practicing medicine in Beersheba, Israel. Mr. Halperin 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 Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Hypotonia, and Bartter Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Esther Silver-Leshinsky
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Esther Silver-Leshinsky
    Referral may be required
    Ha Lokhamim St 62, 
    Holon, TA, IL 

    Esther Silver-Leshinsky practices practicing medicine in Holon, Israel. Ms. Silver-Leshinsky is rated as an Experienced 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 Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Oded Shamriz
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Oded Shamriz
    Referral may be required
    12 Bayit Street, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Oded Shamriz practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Shamriz is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, DRESS Syndrome, X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Hagit Flusser
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Hagit Flusser
    Referral may be required
    Beersheba, D, IL 

    Hagit Flusser practices practicing medicine in Beersheba, Israel. Flusser 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 Symphalangism Distal, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Hypotonia.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuval Yogev
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuval Yogev
    Referral may be required
    Beersheba, D, IL 

    Yuval Yogev practices practicing medicine in Beersheba, Israel. Yogev 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 Seckel Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, and Rhizomelic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Raz Somech
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Raz Somech
    Referral may be required
    Sheba Road 2, 5262100, 
    Tel Litwinsky, TA, IL 

    Raz Somech practices practicing medicine in Tel Litwinsky, Israel. Mr. Somech is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), ZAP70-Related Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ohad Wormser
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ohad Wormser
    Referral may be required
    Beersheba, D, IL 

    Ohad Wormser practices practicing medicine in Beersheba, Israel. Mr. Wormser 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 Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Hypotonia, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Max Drabkin
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Max Drabkin
    Referral may be required
    Beersheba, D, IL 

    Max Drabkin practices practicing medicine in Beersheba, Israel. Mr. Drabkin 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, Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia, Hypotonia, and Familial Otosclerosis.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Hagar Shaked-Mor
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Hagar Shaked-Mor
    Referral may be required
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Hagar Shaked-Mor practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Shaked-Mor 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 Ectodermal Dysplasia Neurosensory Deafness, Johanson-Blizzard Syndrome, Congenital Contractures, and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Zamir Shorer
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Zamir Shorer
    Referral may be required
    Beersheba, D, IL 

    Zamir Shorer practices practicing medicine in Beersheba, Israel. Mr. Shorer 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 Symphalangism Distal, Penis Agenesis, Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Microcephaly with Spastic Quadriplegia.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Simon Edvardson
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Simon Edvardson
    Referral may be required
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Simon Edvardson practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Edvardson 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 Curry Jones Syndrome, Acrocallosal Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ronen Spiegel-Daniel
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ronen Spiegel-Daniel
    Referral may be required
    Haifa, HA, IL 

    Ronen Spiegel-Daniel practices practicing medicine in Haifa, Israel. Spiegel-Daniel is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2, Familial Hypopituitarism, and Corpus Callosum Agenesis.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Leonor Daniel-Cohen
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Leonor Daniel-Cohen
    Referral may be required
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Leonor Daniel-Cohen practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Ms. Daniel-Cohen 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 Primary T Cell Immunodeficiency, Leigh Syndrome, Warts, and Lung Metastases.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Or Reuven
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Or Reuven
    Referral may be required
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Or Reuven practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Mr. Reuven is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuval Tal
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuval Tal
    Referral may be required
    12 Bayit Street, 
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Yuval Tal practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Tal is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anaphylaxis, Hives, DRESS Syndrome, X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Amijai Saragovi
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Amijai Saragovi
    Referral may be required
    Jerusalem, JM, IL 

    Amijai Saragovi practices practicing medicine in Jerusalem, Israel. Saragovi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia and Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Rivka Halevy-Sukenik
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Rivka Halevy-Sukenik
    Referral may be required
    Tel Aviv, TA, IL 

    Rivka Halevy-Sukenik practices practicing medicine in Tel Aviv, Israel. Ms. Halevy-Sukenik is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Polyhydramnios, Syndactyly Cenani Lenz Type, and Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yoav Zehavi
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yoav Zehavi
    Referral may be required
    Haifa, HA, IL 

    Yoav Zehavi practices practicing medicine in Haifa, Israel. Mr. Zehavi 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 Primary Hyperoxaluria Type 2, Low Potassium Level, Biotinidase Deficiency, and Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess.

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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 Israel?

    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 Israel?

    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 Israel?

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    How does MediFind rank Leigh Syndrome doctors in Israel?

    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 Israel?

    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 Israel?

    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 Israel?

    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 Israel?

    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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