The 20 Best Leprosy Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Leprosy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in Leprosy near Italy. Of these, 71 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Cesare Massone practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Massone is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Mycosis Fungoides, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), and T-Cell Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Udine, IT 

    Enzo Errichetti practices practicing medicine in Udine, Italy. Mr. Errichetti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parapsoriasis, Demodicidosis, Darier Disease, and Balanitis.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Aurora Parodi practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Parodi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pityriasis Rosea, Psoriasis, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), Nerve Decompression, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Gianfranco Barabino practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Barabino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Fungal Nail Infection, Ringworm, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Advanced in Leprosy
    Advanced in Leprosy
    Negrar, IT 

    Anna Beltrame practices practicing medicine in Negrar, Italy. Ms. Beltrame is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Schistosomiasis, and Distomatosis.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Andrea Clapasson practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Clapasson is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Trieste, IT 

    Pranab Das practices practicing medicine in Trieste, Italy. Das is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy and Erythema Nodosum.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Via Pompeo Magno 2, 
    Rome, IT 

    Mauro Rubini practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Rubini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. His clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy, Plague, Flat Feet, and Neuroblastoma.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Reggio Nell'emilia, IT 

    Matteo Ricco practices practicing medicine in Reggio Nell'emilia, Italy. Mr. Ricco is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tetanus, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Encephalitis, Gastric Bypass, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Alberto Balestrino practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Balestrino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Chemosis, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Ferrara, IT 

    Chiara Vicentini practices practicing medicine in Ferrara, Italy. Ms. Vicentini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Plague, Cholera, Smallpox, and Leprosy.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Ilaria Trave practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Trave is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Pustules, Folliculitis, Blepharitis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Milan, IT 

    Niccolo Riccardi practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Riccardi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Staphylococcal Meningitis, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Scrotal Swelling, and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Negrar, IT 

    Silvia Longoni practices practicing medicine in Negrar, Italy. Ms. Longoni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strongyloidiasis, Rhabditida Infections, Leishmaniasis, and Chagas Disease.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Sergio Gennaro practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Gennaro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Leprosy, and Mononeuritis Multiplex.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Verona, IT 

    Francesca Perandin practices practicing medicine in Verona, Italy. Ms. Perandin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strongyloidiasis, Rhabditida Infections, Whipple Disease, and Secernentea Infections.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Via Pompeo Magno 2, 
    Rome, IT 

    Paola Zaio practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Zaio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leprosy and Plague.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Naples, IT 

    Patrizia Forgione practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Forgione is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Fever, Lyme Disease, Leprosy, and Head Lice.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Genoa, IT 

    Pietro Fiaschi practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Fiaschi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Hydrocephalus, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Leprosy
    Experienced in Leprosy
    Fossato Di Mortara Street, 64, 
    Ferrara, IT 

    Carlo Contini practices practicing medicine in Ferrara, Italy. Mr. Contini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leprosy. His clinical expertise encompasses Chlamydia, Sepsis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leprosy?

    Leprosy, also called Hansen disease, is a disorder known since ancient times. It is caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium leprae and is contagious, which means that it can be passed from person to person. It is usually contracted by breathing airborne droplets from affected individuals' coughs and sneezes, or by coming into contact with their nasal fluids. However, it is not highly transmissible, and approximately 95 percent of individuals who are exposed to Mycobacterium leprae never develop leprosy. The infection can be contracted at any age, and signs and symptoms can take anywhere from several months to 20 years to appear.

    When should I see a Leprosy doctor in Italy?

    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 Leprosy doctor in Italy?

    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 Leprosy doctors in Italy?

    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 Leprosy doctors in Italy?

    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 Leprosy doctor in Italy?

    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 Leprosy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leprosy 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 Leprosy doctor in Italy?

    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 Leprosy 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 Leprosy 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 Leprosy doctors in Italy?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leprosy 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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