The 20 Best Lhermitte-Duclos Disease Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Lhermitte-Duclos Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 207 doctor with experience in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease near Italy. Of these, 181 are Experienced, 23 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Distinguished in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bologna, IT 

    Daniela Turchetti practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Turchetti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Cowden Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Distinguished in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Distinguished in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bologna, IT 

    Giovanni Innella practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Innella is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Cowden Syndrome, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Distinguished in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Rome, IT 

    Maurizio Genuardi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Genuardi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Cowden Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Reggio Nell'emilia, IT 

    Roberta Zuntini practices practicing medicine in Reggio Nell'emilia, Italy. Ms. Zuntini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Cowden Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, and Ruvalcaba Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bologna, IT 

    Laura Pradella practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Pradella is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Cowden Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Turin, IT 

    Alessandro Mussa practices practicing medicine in Turin, Italy. Mr. Mussa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome, Macroglossia, Hemihyperplasia, Gigantism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Castellana, IT 

    Giovanna Forte practices practicing medicine in Castellana, Italy. Ms. Forte is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemihyperplasia, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Cowden Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bari, IT 

    Cristiano Simone practices practicing medicine in Bari, Italy. Mr. Simone is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Hemihyperplasia, Cowden Syndrome, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bologna, IT 

    Giuseppe Gasparre practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Gasparre is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Oncocytoma, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 28, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bologna, IT 

    Laura Amato practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Ms. Amato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Cowden Syndrome, and Ruvalcaba Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Turin, IT 

    Giovanni Ferrero practices practicing medicine in Turin, Italy. Mr. Ferrero is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome, Macroglossia, Noonan Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Castellana, IT 

    Valentina Grossi practices practicing medicine in Castellana, Italy. Ms. Grossi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Hemihyperplasia, and Cowden Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bologna, IT 

    Iria Neri practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Neri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. They are also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Perniosis, Frostbite, Atopic Dermatitis, Molluscum Contagiosum, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Castellana, IT 

    Vittoria Disciglio practices practicing medicine in Castellana, Italy. Ms. Disciglio is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Siena, IT 

    Alessandra Renieri practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Ms. Renieri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Rett Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Milan, IT 

    Donatella Gambini practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Gambini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome, Cowden Syndrome, and Lhermitte-Duclos Disease.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Castellana, IT 

    Paola Sanese practices practicing medicine in Castellana, Italy. Ms. Sanese is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Cowden Syndrome, and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Siena, IT 

    Margherita Baldassarri practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Ms. Baldassarri is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Chromosome 13q Deletion, COVID-19, Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Milan, IT 

    Maria Vigone practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Vigone is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Advanced in Lhermitte-Duclos Disease
    Bari, IT 

    Nicoletta Resta practices practicing medicine in Bari, Italy. Ms. Resta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemihyperplasia, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Proteus-Like Syndrome, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lhermitte-Duclos Disease?

    Lhermitte-Duclos disease (LDD) is a very rare, benign (non-cancerous) brain tumor, called a dysplastic gangliocytoma of the cerebellum, that is characterized by abnormal development and enlargement of the cerebellum, and an increased intracranial pressure. LDD manifests most commonly in the third and fourth decades of life. Symptoms may include headache, nausea, cerebellar dysfunction, hydrocephalus, ataxia (problems with movement and coordination), and visual disturbances. Other features may include an enlarged brain (megalencephaly), hydromyelia, extra fingers or toes (polydactyly), partial gigantism, and/or a large tongue (macroglossia). Lhermitte-Duclos disease can occur as an isolated condition; it is also associated with a hereditary cancer syndrome called Cowden disease. Although the exact cause is unknown, genetic changes in the PTEN gene have been identified in some individuals with LDD.

    When should I see a Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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 Lhermitte-Duclos Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lhermitte-Duclos Disease 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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