The 20 Best Leukodystrophy Doctors Near Me

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 2810 doctor with experience in Leukodystrophy. Of these, 2447 are Experienced, 256 are Advanced, 67 are Distinguished and 39 are Elite.

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    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Tuebingen, BW, DE 

    Ingeborg Mann-Kraegeloh practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Ms. Mann-Kraegeloh is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Ped Neurology

    81 N Mario Capecchi Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
    801-442-5271
    Languages Spoken:
    English, German
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joshua Bonkowsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bonkowsky is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Bonkowsky is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Bonkowsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Paris, FR 

    Odile Tanguy-Boespflug practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Tanguy-Boespflug is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Spastic Paraplegia Type 2, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 1.

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    Elite in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Adeline L. Vanderver
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
    Elite in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Adeline L. Vanderver
    Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
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    Childrens Health Care Associates Inc

    3401 Civic Ctr Blvd, 
    Philadelphia, PA 
    215-590-1000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Adeline Vanderver is a Pediatric Neurologist and a Neurologist practicing medicine in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Vanderver is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Milan, IT 

    Francesca Fumagalli practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Fumagalli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome).

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Montreal, QC, CA 

    Genevieve Bernard practices practicing medicine in Montreal, Canada. Ms. Bernard is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Nicole Wolf practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Wolf is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Tuebingen, BW, DE 

    Samuel Groeschel practices practicing medicine in Tuebingen, Germany. Mr. Groeschel is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Marjo Van Der Knaap practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Van Der Knaap is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Milan, IT 

    Alessandro Aiuti practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Aiuti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Milan, IT 

    Valeria Calbi practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Calbi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Perugia, IT 

    Sabata Martino practices practicing medicine in Perugia, Italy. Martino is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, and Krabbe Disease.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Florian S. Eichler
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Florian S. Eichler
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, 
    Boston, MA 
    617-726-6093
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Florian Eichler is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Eichler is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), CACH Syndrome, Leukodystrophy, Sandhoff Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Eichler is currently accepting new patients.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Perugia, IT 

    Francesco Morena practices practicing medicine in Perugia, Italy. Mr. Morena is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Krabbe Disease, and CACH Syndrome.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Paris, FR 

    Caroline Sevin practices practicing medicine in Paris, France. Ms. Sevin is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Milan, IT 

    Luigi Naldini practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Naldini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Leukodystrophy, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Pavia, IT 

    Elisa Giorgio practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Ms. Giorgio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, Lujan Syndrome, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Shanice Beerepoot practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Beerepoot is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, and Singleton-Merten Syndrome.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy
    Elite in Leukodystrophy
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    Milan, IT 

    Davide Tonduti practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Tonduti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, Pol 3-Related Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Elite in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Stephanie R. Keller
    Pediatric Neurology
    Elite in Leukodystrophy

    Dr. Stephanie R. Keller
    Pediatric Neurology
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    Center For Advanced Pediatrics-General And Thoracic Surgery

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE, 
    Atlanta, GA 
    404-785-5437
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Sign Language, Spanish
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Stephanie Keller is a Pediatric Neurologist practicing medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Keller is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Leukodystrophy. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Keller is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 near me?

    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 near me?

    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 near me?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Leukodystrophy doctors near me?

    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 near me?

    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 near me?

    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 near me?

    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 near me?

    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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