The 20 Best Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy near Italy. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Milan, IT 

    Laura Canafoglia practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Canafoglia is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Lafora Disease, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Milan, IT 

    Silvana Franceschetti practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Franceschetti is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Thalamotomy.

    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Genoa, IT 

    Pasquale Striano practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Striano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Bologna, IT 

    Roberto Michelucci practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Michelucci is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lafora Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pisa, IT 

    Diego Peroni practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Mr. Peroni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Atopic Dermatitis, Stridor, Dextrocardia, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Rome, IT 

    Stefania Pedicelli practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Pedicelli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Precocious Puberty, Craniopharyngioma, Obesity in Children, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Verona, IT 

    Silvia Storti practices practicing medicine in Verona, Italy. Ms. Storti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pisa, IT 

    Sara Bernardi practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Ms. Bernardi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Batten Disease, CLN1 Disease, CLN4 Disease, and CLN3 Disease.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pisa, IT 

    Alessandro Orsini practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Mr. Orsini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Chorea, Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Siena, IT 

    Silvia Ferranti practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Ms. Ferranti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Filippi Syndrome, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Micrognathia.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pisa, IT 

    Niccolo Carli practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Mr. Carli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Chorea, Rheumatic Fever, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Milan, IT 

    Giuseppe Didato practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Mr. Didato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Rasmussen Encephalitis, Seizures, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Siena, IT 

    Salvatore Grosso practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Mr. Grosso is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Episcleritis, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly 1.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Trieste, IT 

    Paolo Manganotti practices practicing medicine in Trieste, Italy. Mr. Manganotti is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Status Epilepticus, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Siena, IT 

    Caterina Lo Rizzo practices practicing medicine in Siena, Italy. Ms. Lo Rizzo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, Micrognathia, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Rome, IT 

    Francesco Tiziano practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Tiziano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pisa, IT 

    Federica Gemignani practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Ms. Gemignani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Thyroid Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Pisa, IT 

    Maria Marchese practices practicing medicine in Pisa, Italy. Ms. Marchese is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Batten Disease, CLN3 Disease, CLN1 Disease, and CLN5 Disease.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Bolzano, IT 

    Francesco Brigo practices practicing medicine in Bolzano, Italy. Mr. Brigo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Rome, IT 

    Enrico Bertini practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Bertini is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Gastrostomy, and Heart Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy?

    Progressive myoclonus epilepsy (PME) refers to a group of inherited conditions involving the central nervous system and representing more than a dozen different diseases. These diseases share certain features, including a worsening of symptoms over time and the presence of both muscle contractions (myoclonus) and seizures (epilepsy). PME is different from myoclonic epilepsy. Other features include dementia, dystonia, and trouble walking or speaking. These rare disorders often get worse over time. Many of these PME diseases begin in childhood or adolescence.

    When should I see a Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctors in Italy?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy 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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