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    MediFind found 5 doctor with experience in Leukodystrophy near Gaevleborg, SE. Of these, 5 are Experienced.

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      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Irina Savitcheva
      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Irina Savitcheva
      Stockholm, AB, SE 

      Irina Savitcheva practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Ms. Savitcheva is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Dementia, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Alzheimer's Disease, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Gary L. Cohen
      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Gary L. Cohen
      Stockholm, AB, SE 

      Gary Cohen practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Cohen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Low Blood Pressure, and Leukodystrophy.

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      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Tobias A. Granberg
      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Tobias A. Granberg
      Stockholm, AB, SE 

      Tobias Granberg practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Granberg is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Vascular Dementia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

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      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Ashraf Yahia
      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Ashraf Yahia
      Stockholm, AB, SE 

      Ashraf Yahia practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Mr. Yahia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, and Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius.

      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Virginija Karrenbauer-Danylaite
      Experienced in Leukodystrophy

      Virginija Karrenbauer-Danylaite

      Karolinska Institutet

      Stockholm, AB, SE 

      Virginija Karrenbauer-Danylaite practices in Stockholm, Sweden. Karrenbauer-Danylaite is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are CACH Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Leukodystrophy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Leukodystrophy?

      A Leukodystrophy is a type of rare genetic disorder that affects the brain, spinal cord, and other nerves in the body. It is caused by destruction of the white matter of the brain. The white matter degrades due to defects of the myelin, which is a fatty covering that insulates nerves in the brain. Myelin is needed to protect the nerves and the nerves can't function normally without it. These disorders are progressive, meaning they tend to get worse with time. The leukodystrophies are a group of disorders caused by spelling mistakes in the genes involved in making myelin. Specific leukodystrophies include metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Leukodystrophy, X-linked adrenoLeukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher disease, Canavan disease, and Alexander disease. The most common symptom of a Leukodystrophy is a decline in functioning of an infant or child who previously appeared healthy. This gradual loss may be seen with issues in body tone, movements, gait, speech, ability to eat, vision, hearing, and behavior.

      When should I see a Leukodystrophy doctor in Gaevleborg, SE?

      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 Leukodystrophy doctor in Gaevleborg, SE?

      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 Leukodystrophy doctor in Gaevleborg, SE?

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      How does MediFind rank Leukodystrophy doctors in Gaevleborg, SE?

      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 Leukodystrophy doctors in Gaevleborg, SE?

      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 Leukodystrophy doctor in Gaevleborg, SE?

      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 Leukodystrophy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leukodystrophy 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 Leukodystrophy doctor in Gaevleborg, SE?

      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 Leukodystrophy 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 Leukodystrophy 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 Leukodystrophy doctors in Gaevleborg, SE?

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

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