The 20 Best Leigh Syndrome Doctors in India

Find the Top Leigh Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 84 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near India. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Leigh Syndrome
    Distinguished in Leigh Syndrome
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    Noida, UP, IN 

    Shalini Mani practices practicing medicine in Noida, India. Ms. Mani is rated as a Distinguished 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 Leigh Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Vykuntaraju Gowda practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Gowda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Biotinidase Deficiency, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Lucknow, UP, IN 

    Varunvenkat Srinivasan practices practicing medicine in Lucknow, India. Srinivasan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Biotinidase Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Fucosidosis, and Microcephaly.

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    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Red Hills, 
    Hyderabad, TG, IN 

    Santhosh Rao practices practicing medicine in Hyderabad, India. Mr. Rao is rated as an Advanced 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 Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, Temporomandibular Ankylosis, Glossodynia, Leigh Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    New Delhi, DL, IN 

    Prashant Jauhari practices practicing medicine in New Delhi, India. Mr. Jauhari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gaucher Disease Type 2, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Status Epilepticus.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Chandigarh, CH, IN 

    Sameer Vyas practices practicing medicine in Chandigarh, India. Mr. Vyas 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 Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Meningitis, CACH Syndrome, Endovascular Embolization, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Vellore, TN, IN 

    Sangeetha Yoganathan practices practicing medicine in Vellore, India. Ms. Yoganathan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Hypotonia, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
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    Chandigarh, CH, IN 

    Chandana Bhagwat practices practicing medicine in Chandigarh, India. Bhagwat is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, West Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, and Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Kothari Sonam practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Sonam is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, Leigh Syndrome, and Infantile Axonal Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nimhans

    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Narayanappa Gayathri practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Gayathri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2A, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy, and Tangier Disease.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nimhans

    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Parayil Bindu practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Bindu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome, Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, Tangier Disease, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Uppal Road, 
    Hyderabad, TG, IN 

    Kumarasamy Thangaraj practices practicing medicine in Hyderabad, India. Thangaraj is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Infertility, Long QT Syndrome, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Nimhans

    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Madhu Nagappa practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Nagappa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Tangier Disease, Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Distal Median Nerve Dysfunction.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Chikkanna Govindaraju practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Govindaraju is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome and Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Hosur Road, 
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Arun Taly practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Mr. Taly is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Short-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Chandigarh, CH, IN 

    Arushi Saini practices practicing medicine in Chandigarh, India. Ms. Saini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, West Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Ludhiana, UP, IN 

    Chandan Kakkar practices practicing medicine in Ludhiana, India. Mr. Kakkar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Crohn's Disease, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Leigh Syndrome, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Hosur Road, 
    Bengaluru, KA, IN 

    Nishanth Gowda practices practicing medicine in Bengaluru, India. Mr. Gowda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Osmotic Demyelination Syndrome, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Leigh Syndrome, Movement Disorders, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Chandigarh, CH, IN 

    Sahil Mehta practices practicing medicine in Chandigarh, India. Mr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Camptocormism, Thalamotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Tiruchirappalli, TN, IN 

    Aakash Mahesan practices practicing medicine in Tiruchirappalli, India. Mr. Mahesan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Hemiplegia.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 India?

    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 India?

    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 India?

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    How does MediFind rank Leigh Syndrome doctors in India?

    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 India?

    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 India?

    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 India?

    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 India?

    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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