The 20 Best PFAPA Doctors in Italy

Find the Top PFAPA Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 103 doctor with experience in PFAPA near Italy. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 36 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in PFAPA
    Elite in PFAPA
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    Rome, IT 

    Donato Rigante practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Rigante is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Aphthous Stomatitis, Canker Sore, and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency.

    Elite in PFAPA
    Elite in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Genoa, IT 

    Marco Gattorno practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Gattorno is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, Muckle-Wells Syndrome, Neonatal Onset Multisystem Inflammatory Disease, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in PFAPA
    Distinguished in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Siena, IT 

    Luca Cantarini practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Mr. Cantarini is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Behcet Disease, Pericarditis, Adult Still's Disease, Lung Transplant, and Splenectomy.

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    Distinguished in PFAPA
    Distinguished in PFAPA
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    Siena, IT 

    Antonio Vitale practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Mr. Vitale is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Behcet Disease, Adult Still's Disease, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Bari, IT 

    Giuseppe Lopalco practices practicing medicine in Bari, Italy. Mr. Lopalco is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Behcet Disease, Vasculitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Trieste, IT 

    Giacomo Emmi practices practicing medicine in Trieste, Italy. Mr. Emmi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Behcet Disease, Uveitis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Raffaele Manna practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Manna is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Fabry Disease, PFAPA, Familial Mediterranean Fever, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Siena, IT 

    Bruno Frediani practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Mr. Frediani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Ochronosis, Arthritis, Lung Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Brescia, IT 

    Marco Cattalini practices practicing medicine in Brescia, Italy. Mr. Cattalini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, TNF Receptor-Associated Periodic Syndrome, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and Uveitis.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Neurological Orthopedic And Head And Neck Sciences, 
    Rome, IT 

    Elena Verrecchia practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Verrecchia is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, Familial Mediterranean Fever, Fabry Disease, and PFAPA.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Genoa, IT 

    Roberta Caorsi practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Caorsi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Canker Sore, Aphthous Stomatitis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Siena, IT 

    Carla Gaggiano practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Ms. Gaggiano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Episcleritis, Scleritis, Adult Still's Disease, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Siena, IT 

    Jurgen Sota practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Mr. Sota is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Episcleritis, Uveitis, Behcet Disease, and Scleritis.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Siena, IT 

    Claudia Fabiani practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Ms. Fabiani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Episcleritis, Behcet Disease, Vitrectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Siena, IT 

    Stefano Gentileschi practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Mr. Gentileschi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vulvar Cancer, Behcet Disease, Uveitis, Vulvectomy, and Abdominal Wall Surgery.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Palermo, IT 

    Maria Maggio practices practicing medicine in Palermo, Italy. Ms. Maggio is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Delayed Growth, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Familial Mediterranean Fever, and Congenital Hypothyroidism.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Ludovico Sicignano practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Sicignano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pericarditis, PFAPA, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Canker Sore.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Florence, IT 

    Stefano Stagi practices practicing medicine in Florence, Italy. Mr. Stagi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Growth Hormone Deficiency (GHD), Hypopituitarism, Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Siena, IT 

    Mauro Galeazzi practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Mr. Galeazzi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Uveitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Ochronosis.

    Advanced in PFAPA
    Advanced in PFAPA
    Referral may be required
    Bari, IT 

    Florenzo Iannone practices practicing medicine in Bari, Italy. Mr. Iannone is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, Myositis, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of PFAPA?

    PFAPA is characterized by high fevers lasting three to six days and recurring every 21 to 28 days, accompanied by some or all of the signs noted in its name, namely mouth sores (aphthous stomatitis), sore throat (pharyngitis), and enlarged lymph nodes (cervical adenitis). The syndrome is sporadic and non-hereditary.

    When should I see a PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA doctors in Italy?

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

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