The 20 Best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 219 doctor with experience in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) near Italy. Of these, 150 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced, 17 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Rossella Parini
    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Rossella Parini
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    Milan, IT 

    Rossella Parini practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Parini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Brachydactyly Mononen Type, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Maria E. Bernardo
    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Maria E. Bernardo
    Referral may be required
    Milan, IT 

    Maria Bernardo practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Bernardo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Alessandro Aiuti
    Elite in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

    Alessandro Aiuti
    Referral may be required
    Milan, IT 

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

    Are you looking for a specific type of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)?

    Common conditions include: Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome)

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      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Giancarlo La Marca
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Giancarlo La Marca
      Referral may be required
      Florence, IT 

      Giancarlo La Marca practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. La Marca is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Purine Nucleoside Phosphorylase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome).

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Rosella Tomanin
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Rosella Tomanin
      Referral may be required
      Padova, IT 

      Rosella Tomanin practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Ms. Tomanin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome).

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Francesca Tucci
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Francesca Tucci
      Referral may be required
      Milan, IT 

      Francesca Tucci practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Tucci is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Maurizio C. Scarpa
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Maurizio C. Scarpa
      Referral may be required
      Udine, IT 

      Maurizio Scarpa practices practicing medicine in Udine, Italy. Mr. Scarpa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Niemann-Pick Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Heart Transplant.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Valeria De Pasquale
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Valeria De Pasquale
      Referral may be required
      Naples, IT 

      Valeria De Pasquale practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. De Pasquale is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Alberto Auricchio
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Alberto Auricchio
      Referral may be required
      Naples, IT 

      Alberto Auricchio practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Auricchio is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Gyrate Atrophy of the Choroid and Retina, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Usher Syndrome.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Amelia Morrone
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Amelia Morrone
      Referral may be required
      Florence, IT 

      Amelia Morrone practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Ms. Morrone is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Brachydactyly Mononen Type, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A), and PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Serena Gasperini
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Serena Gasperini
      Referral may be required
      Monza, IT 

      Serena Gasperini practices practicing medicine in Monza, Italy. Ms. Gasperini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Arginase Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Pompe Disease, and Liver Transplant.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Giancarlo Parenti
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Giancarlo Parenti
      Referral may be required
      Naples, IT 

      Giancarlo Parenti practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Mr. Parenti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Pompe Disease, Von Gierke Disease, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Giada De Ponti
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Giada De Ponti
      Referral may be required
      Milan, IT 

      Giada De Ponti practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. De Ponti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Brachydactyly Mononen Type, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Ludovica Santi
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Ludovica Santi
      Referral may be required
      Milan, IT 

      Ludovica Santi practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Santi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Brachydactyly Mononen Type, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Rita L. Ferla
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Rita L. Ferla
      Referral may be required
      Naples, IT 

      Rita Ferla practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Ferla is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Alessandra Zanetti
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Alessandra Zanetti
      Referral may be required
      Padova, IT 

      Alessandra Zanetti practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Ms. Zanetti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4A (MPS IVA, Morquio Syndrome Type A).

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luigi M. Naldini
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luigi M. Naldini
      Referral may be required
      Milan, IT 

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

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Stefania Crippa
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Stefania Crippa
      Referral may be required
      Milan, IT 

      Stefania Crippa practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Crippa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome), Brachydactyly Mononen Type, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Attilio M. Rovelli
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Attilio M. Rovelli
      Referral may be required
      Monza, IT 

      Attilio Rovelli practices practicing medicine in Monza, Italy. Mr. Rovelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luigi M. Pavone
      Distinguished in Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)

      Luigi M. Pavone
      Referral may be required
      IRCCS Neuromed, IS, 
      Pozzilli, IT 

      Luigi Pavone practices practicing medicine in Pozzilli, Italy. Mr. Pavone is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3B (MPS IIIB, Sanfilippo Syndrome B), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 3 (MPS III, Sanfilippo Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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      Last Updated: 06/30/2026

      What is the definition of Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS)?

      Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a group of rare diseases in which the body is missing or does not have enough of an enzyme needed to break down long chains of sugar molecules. These chains of molecules are called glycosaminoglycans (formerly called mucopolysaccharides). As a result, the molecules build up in different parts of the body and cause various health problems. There are several types of MPSs, including:

      • MPS I (Hurler syndrome; Hurler-Scheie syndrome; Scheie syndrome)
      • MPS II (Hunter syndrome)
      • MPS III (Sanfilippo syndrome)
      • MPS IV (Morquio syndrome)

      When should I see a Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 do I find the best Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor in Italy?

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      How does MediFind rank Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctors in Italy?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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 Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) 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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