The 20 Best Porphyria Doctors in Belgium

Find the Top Porphyria Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Porphyria near Belgium. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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23 providers found
    Distinguished in Porphyria
    Distinguished in Porphyria

    UZ Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    David Cassiman practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Cassiman is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hereditary Fructose Intolerance, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Porphyria
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Geel, VLG, BE 

    Liesbet Deprez practices practicing medicine in Geel, Belgium. Deprez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Wouter Meersseman practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Meersseman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Aspergillosis, Porphyria, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Genk, VLG, BE 

    Pamela Gutierrez-Poblete practices practicing medicine in Genk, Belgium. Ms. Gutierrez-Poblete is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Variegate Porphyria, Porphyria, and Porphyria Cutanea Tarda.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Sebastian Vermeersch practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Vermeersch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Hereditary Coproporphyria, Porphyria, and Variegate Porphyria.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Liege, WAL, BE 

    Marianne Fillet practices practicing medicine in Liege, Belgium. Ms. Fillet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Human Papillomavirus Infection, Porphyria, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria

    UZ Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Pieter Vermeersch practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Vermeersch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Variegate Porphyria, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Hereditary Coproporphyria, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Brussels, BRU, BE 

    Fleur Wolff practices practicing medicine in Brussels, Belgium. Ms. Wolff is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Iron Deficiency Anemia, Hereditary Coproporphyria, Variegate Porphyria, and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Brussels, BRU, BE 

    Frederic Cotton practices practicing medicine in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Cotton is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Spherocytosis, Anemia, Nephrocalcinosis, and Sepsis.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Arndt Benecke practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Benecke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hyperaldosteronism, Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), and Adrenal Cancer.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria

    KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Daisy Rymen practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Rymen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, Cholesterol Pneumonia, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria

    ISPPC CHU De Charleroi

    Charleroi, WAL, BE 

    Alain Van Meerhaeghe practices practicing medicine in Charleroi, Belgium. Mr. Van Meerhaeghe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Porphyria, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Patent Foramen Ovale.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Katleen Van Uytfanghe practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Van Uytfanghe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. Her clinical expertise encompasses Porphyria.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria

    Universitair Ziekenhuis Brussel

    Brussels, BRU, BE 

    Pieter Cornu practices practicing medicine in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Cornu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Boils, Long QT Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria

    KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Peter Witters-Wang practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Witters-Wang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, PGM1-CDG, MPI-CDG, Liver Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Charleroi, WAL, BE 

    Michael Piagnerelli practices practicing medicine in Charleroi, Belgium. Mr. Piagnerelli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Sepsis, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Brussels, BRU, BE 

    Karim Boudjeltia-Zouaoui practices practicing medicine in Brussels, Belgium. Mr. Boudjeltia-Zouaoui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Cerebral Hypoxia, Atherosclerosis, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Dimitri Hemelsoet practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Hemelsoet is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Patent Foramen Ovale, Susac Syndrome, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria

    Immunology And Transplantation, KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Lieve Van Hoovels practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Van Hoovels is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Malabsorption, and Celiac Disease.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Paul Coucke practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Coucke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Cutis Laxa, and Osteogenesis Imperfecta.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Porphyria?

    Porphyrias are a group of rare disorders in which an important part of hemoglobin, called heme, is not made properly. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. Heme is also found in myoglobin, a protein found in certain muscles.

    When should I see a Porphyria 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 a Porphyria 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 Porphyria 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 Porphyria 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 a Porphyria 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 Porphyria doctor search results page. 

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

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

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