The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Primary Lateral Sclerosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 3687 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Italy. Of these, 2483 are Experienced, 1000 are Advanced, 143 are Distinguished and 61 are Elite.

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    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Turin, IT 

    Adriano Chio practices in Turin, Italy. Mr. Chio is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Vincenzo Silani practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Silani is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Stent Placement, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Rome, IT 

    Eugenio Mercuri practices in Rome, Italy. Mr. Mercuri is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

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    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Nilo Riva practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Riva is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri IRCCS

    Milan, IT 

    Christian Lunetta practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Lunetta is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Turin, IT 

    Antonio Canosa practices in Turin, Italy. Mr. Canosa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Stefania Corti practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Corti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Novara, IT 

    Letizia Mazzini practices in Novara, Italy. Ms. Mazzini is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Turin, IT 

    Umberto Manera practices in Turin, Italy. Mr. Manera is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Turin, IT 

    Andrea Calvo practices in Turin, Italy. Ms. Calvo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Massimo Filippi practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Filippi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Turin, IT 

    Rosario Vasta practices in Turin, Italy. Vasta is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Turin, IT 

    Cristina Moglia practices in Turin, Italy. Ms. Moglia is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Federica Agosta practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Agosta is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Primary Progressive Aphasia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thalamotomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Modena, IT 

    Jessica Mandrioli practices in Modena, Italy. Ms. Mandrioli is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Federico Verde practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Verde is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Giancarlo Comi practices in Milan, Italy. Mr. Comi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), CACH Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Turin, IT 

    Maurizio Grassano practices in Turin, Italy. Mr. Grassano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Universita Degli Studi Di Milano

    Milan, IT 

    Antonia Ratti practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Ratti is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Dementia.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    Milan, IT 

    Valeria Sansone practices in Milan, Italy. Ms. Sansone is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Gastrostomy, and Osteotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Lateral Sclerosis?

    Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare neuromuscular disease that affects the nerve cells that control the voluntary muscles. Problems in the legs (such as weakness, stiffness, spasticity, and balance problems) are often observed first, but hand clumsiness and changes in speech can be early symptoms, as well. The underlying cause of adult PLS is currently unknown. In most cases, it occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition. A subtype of PLS, called juvenile PLS, is caused by changes in the ALS2 gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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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