The 20 Best Occipital Horn Syndrome Doctors in Belgium

Find the Top Occipital Horn Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Occipital Horn Syndrome near Belgium. Of these, 10 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Aude Beyens
    Distinguished in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Aude Beyens
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Aude Beyens practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Beyens is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Myhre Syndrome, and Occipital Horn Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Bert L. Callewaert
    Distinguished in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Bert L. Callewaert
    Referral may be required
    26656Ghent University, 
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Bert Callewaert practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Callewaert is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, and Myhre Syndrome.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Steven De Feyter
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Steven De Feyter
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Steven De Feyter practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. De Feyter is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Occipital Horn Syndrome, Menkes Disease, Cutis Laxa, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

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    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Lore Pottie
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Lore Pottie
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Lore Pottie practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Pottie is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1, De Barsy Syndrome, and Multiple Synostoses Syndrome 1.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Sofie De Schepper
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Sofie De Schepper
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Sofie De Schepper practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. De Schepper is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Hypomelanotic Disorder, Vitiligo, and Localized Scleroderma.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Michiel De Bruyne
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Michiel De Bruyne
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Michiel De Bruyne practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. De Bruyne is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, and Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS).

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Sofie Symoens
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Sofie Symoens
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Sofie Symoens practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Symoens is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Cutis Laxa, and Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Vincent Timmerman
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Vincent Timmerman
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Vincent Timmerman practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Mr. Timmerman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Anhidrosis, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Piet B. Hoebeke
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Piet B. Hoebeke
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Piet Hoebeke practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Hoebeke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypospadias, Intersex, Urinary Incontinence, Vaginectomy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Frank S. Plasschaert
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Frank S. Plasschaert
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Frank Plasschaert practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Plasschaert is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Palsy, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Congenital Contractural Arachnodactyly, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Femke Baeke
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Femke Baeke
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Femke Baeke practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Baeke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Occipital Horn Syndrome, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Riet De Rycke
    Advanced in Occipital Horn Syndrome

    Riet De Rycke
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Riet De Rycke practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. De Rycke is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Occipital Horn Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cutis Laxa, Autosomal Recessive Cutis Laxa Type 1, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), and Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Occipital Horn Syndrome?

    Occipital horn syndrome (OHS) is a genetic condition that affects the connective tissue, skeleton, and nervous system. They may include wedge-shaped calcium deposits at the base of the skull (occipital horns), loose skin and joints, and dysfunction of the nerves that regulate nonvoluntary body functions (dysautonomia). Other symptoms may include bladder diverticula, coarse hair, low muscle tone, and mild intellectual disability. This condition is a milder form of Menkes disease, which affects copper levels in the body. OHS is caused by genetic changes (DNA variants) in the ATP7A gene, and it is inherited in an x-linked recessive pattern. It can be diagnosed based on the symptoms, genetic testing, and other blood tests.

    When should I see an Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor in Belgium?

    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 an Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor in Belgium?

    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 Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor in Belgium?

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    How does MediFind rank Occipital Horn Syndrome doctors in Belgium?

    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 Occipital Horn Syndrome doctors in Belgium?

    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 an Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor in Belgium?

    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 Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 an Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor in Belgium?

    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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 Occipital Horn Syndrome doctors in Belgium?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Occipital Horn Syndrome 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 an Occipital Horn Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Occipital Horn Syndrome 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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