The 20 Best Phenylketonuria (PKU) Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Phenylketonuria (PKU) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 163 doctor with experience in Phenylketonuria (PKU) near Italy. Of these, 114 are Experienced, 32 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Elite in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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    Rome, IT 

    Vincenzo Leuzzi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Leuzzi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Movement Disorders, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required

    ASST Santi Paolo E Carlo

    Milan, IT 

    Giuseppe Banderali practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Banderali is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Phenylketonuria (PKU), High Cholesterol, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Via Orus 2/B, 
    Padova, IT 

    Alberto Burlina practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Burlina is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Classic Galactosemia, Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Liver Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
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    Rome, IT 

    Filippo Manti practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Manti is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, Joubert Syndrome, and Selective Mutism.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Claudia Carducci practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Carducci is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, and Dihydropteridine Reductase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required

    AOU Citta' Della Salute E Della Scienza Di Torino

    Turin, IT 

    Francesco Porta practices practicing medicine in Turin, Italy. Mr. Porta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Allan-Herndon-Dudley Syndrome, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Liver Transplant.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Francesca Nardecchia practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Nardecchia is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, Movement Disorders, and Developmental Expressive Language Disorder.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Milan, IT 

    Elvira Verduci practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Verduci is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Obesity, Congenital Hyperinsulinism, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Milan, IT 

    Valentina Rovelli practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Rovelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Pompe Disease, and Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Marco Spada practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Spada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Methylmalonic Acidemia, Fabry Disease, Liver Transplant, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Tiziana Pascucci practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Pascucci is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Guanidinoacetate Methyltransferase Deficiency, Autism Spectrum Disorder, and Movement Disorders.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Via Orus 2/B, 
    Padova, IT 

    Chiara Cazzorla practices practicing medicine in Padova, Italy. Ms. Cazzorla is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Gaucher Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 1 (MPS I, Hurler Syndrome), and Fabry Disease.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Milan, IT 

    Juri Zuvadelli practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Zuvadelli is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Metabolic Acidosis.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Novara, IT 

    Martina Tosi practices practicing medicine in Novara, Italy. Ms. Tosi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    St. Bassiano Hospital, Via Dei Lotti, 40, 
    Bassano Del Grappa, IT 

    Alessandro Burlina practices practicing medicine in Bassano Del Grappa, Italy. Mr. Burlina is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Fucosidosis, Gaucher Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required

    ASST Santi Paolo E Carlo

    Milan, IT 

    Sabrina Paci practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Paci is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Von Gierke Disease, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 3, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Distinguished in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Milan, IT 

    Elisabetta Salvatici practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Salvatici is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Via Gramsci 14, 
    Parma, IT 

    Giacomo Biasucci practices practicing medicine in Parma, Italy. Mr. Biasucci is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glycogen Storage Disease Type 9, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis (EIA), and Biotinidase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required
    Naples, IT 

    Maria Carbone practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Carbone is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU) and Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia.

    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Advanced in Phenylketonuria (PKU)
    Referral may be required

    Federico II

    Naples, IT 

    Iris Scala practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Scala is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Phenylketonuria (PKU). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Maternal Hyperphenylalaninemia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Down Syndrome, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Phenylketonuria (PKU)?

    Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a rare condition in which a baby is born without the ability to properly break down an amino acid called phenylalanine.

    When should I see a Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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 Phenylketonuria (PKU) doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Phenylketonuria (PKU) 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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