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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Ochronosis near Belgium. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    22 providers found
      Advanced in Ochronosis
      Advanced in Ochronosis
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Sien Lequeue practices in Brussels, Belgium. Lequeue is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Their top areas of expertise are Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, Tyrosinemia Type 1, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Jessie Neuckermans practices in Brussels, Belgium. Ms. Neuckermans is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Her top areas of expertise are Tyrosinemia Type 1, Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Joery De Kock practices in Brussels, Belgium. De Kock is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Their top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Tyrosinemia Type 1, Alkaptonuria, and Ochronosis.

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      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Jette, BRU, BE 

      Tamara Vanhaecke practices in Jette, Belgium. Ms. Vanhaecke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Tyrosinemia Type 1, Alkaptonuria, and Ochronosis.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis

      Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Olivier Cornu practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Cornu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis

      Ziekenhuis Oost Limburg

      Genk, VLG, BE 

      Senne Broekx practices in Genk, Belgium. Broekx is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Their top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Choroid Plexus Papilloma, Choroid Plexus Carcinoma, Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve, and Nerve Decompression.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis

      Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc

      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Dan Putineanu practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Putineanu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Fasciitis, Alkaptonuria, Hypermobile Joints, Ochronosis, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis

      KU Leuven

      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Peter Witters-Wang practices in Leuven, Belgium. Witters-Wang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Their top areas of expertise are PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, MPI-CDG, PGM1-CDG, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Pieter Vermeersch practices in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Vermeersch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Variegate Porphyria, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hereditary Coproporphyria, and Kidney Transplant.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, Hippocrate Avenue 10, 
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Xavier Banse practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Banse is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      CHU UCL NAMUR, Avenue Docteur Thérasse, 1, 
      Yvoir, WAL, BE 

      Laurent Levecq practices in Yvoir, Belgium. Mr. Levecq is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Sleepwalking (Somnambulism), Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, and Cataract.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Maite Van Cauter practices in Brussels, Belgium. Ms. Van Cauter is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Her top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Arthritis, Alkaptonuria, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Xavier Libouton practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Libouton is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas, Osteochondroma, Trapeziectomy, and Synovectomy.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Hippocrate Avenue 10/2942, 
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Thomas Schubert practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Schubert is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Chondrosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Bone Tumor, Bone Graft, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Avenue Hippocrate 10, 
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Ludovic Kaminski practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Kaminski is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Diskitis, Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, Spinal Fusion, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Glynis Frans practices in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Frans is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Mastoiditis, Clouston Syndrome, and Ectodermal Dysplasias.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Matthias Rombaut practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Rombaut is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, and Peptic Ulcer.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis

      Cliniques Universitaires Saint Luc

      Brussels, BRU, BE 

      Karim Tribak practices in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Tribak is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Alkaptonuria, Ochronosis, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Leuven, VLG, BE 

      Ilse Mombaerts practices in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Mombaerts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. Her top areas of expertise are Orbital Pseudotumor, Dacryoadenitis, Anophthalmia Plus Syndrome, Blocked Tear Duct, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Ochronosis
      Experienced in Ochronosis

      Ziekenhuis Oost Limburg

      Genk, VLG, BE 

      Dieter Peuskens practices in Genk, Belgium. Mr. Peuskens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ochronosis. His top areas of expertise are Epidural Hematoma, Herniated Disk, Alkaptonuria, and Ochronosis.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Ochronosis?

      Ochronosis is the bluish-black or grey-blue discoloration of the skin, especially the ear cartilage, the ocular (eye) tissue, and other body locations. It can occurs in individuals with alkaptonuria, an inherited metabolic disorder; or because of exposure to various substances. Ochronosis associated with alkaptonuria is caused by a genetic change in the HGD gene, which results in the accumulation and deposition of homogentisic acid (HGA) in cartilage. The affected tissue becomes weak and brittle with time, leading to chronic inflammation, joint pain, and osteoarthritis. Alkaptonuria is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. Alkaptonuria can be diagnosed based on the symptoms, laboratory testing, and genetic testing. When Ochronosis is due to exposure to substances (called exogenous Ochronosis), the condition is not inherited. Exogenous Ochronosis is associated with malarial drugs, skin-lightening creams and over-exposure to the sun. Other than the skin findings, there are no other health affects. Exogenous Ochronosis may be hard to diagnose.

      When should I see an Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis 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 does MediFind rank Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis 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 Ochronosis doctors in Belgium?

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

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