The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors in Spain

Find the Top West Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 76 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Spain. Of these, 54 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in West Syndrome
    Distinguished in West Syndrome
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    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Angel Serrano-Aledo practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Serrano-Aledo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Alfons Macaya practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Mr. Macaya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation Type 2, Myoclonus-Dystonia, Kluver Bucy Syndrome, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Fernando Abril Martorell Avenue, 106, 
    Valencia, VC, ES 

    Vicente Villanueva practices practicing medicine in Valencia, Spain. Mr. Villanueva is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

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    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Antonio Nagel-Gil practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Nagel-Gil is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Carmen Fons-Estupina practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Fons-Estupina is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nino Jesus, MD, ES 

    Juan Penas-Garcia practices practicing medicine in Nino Jesus, Spain. Mr. Penas-Garcia is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nino Jesus, MD, ES 

    Victor Insuga-Soto practices practicing medicine in Nino Jesus, Spain. Mr. Insuga-Soto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Alejandra Darling practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Ms. Darling is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Myoclonus-Dystonia.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Rodrigo Rocamora practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Mr. Rocamora is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Elena Munoz-Cardenal practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Ms. Munoz-Cardenal is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leon, CL, ES 

    Ruben Marques practices practicing medicine in Leon, Spain. Mr. Marques is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Madrid, MD, ES 

    Jose Aibar practices practicing medicine in Madrid, Spain. Mr. Aibar is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and West Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    La Paz, MD, ES 

    Cristina Aguilar-Barcia practices practicing medicine in La Paz, Spain. Ms. Aguilar-Barcia is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    University Of The Balearic Islands, 
    Palma, PM, ES 

    Marta Gual-Amengual practices practicing medicine in Palma, Spain. Ms. Gual-Amengual is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Pamplona, NC, ES 

    Rocio Carpintero-Sanchez practices practicing medicine in Pamplona, Spain. Ms. Carpintero-Sanchez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Epilepsy, and Rhizotomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Mar Carreno practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Carreno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Barcelona Biomedical Research Park, 
    Barcelona, CT, ES 

    Nino Spataro practices practicing medicine in Barcelona, Spain. Mr. Spataro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Santiago De Compostela, GA, ES 

    Ana Marmiesse-Fernandez practices practicing medicine in Santiago De Compostela, Spain. Ms. Marmiesse-Fernandez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Phenylketonuria (PKU), and Isovaleric Acidemia.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nino Jesus, MD, ES 

    Maria Jimenez-Perez practices practicing medicine in Nino Jesus, Spain. Ms. Jimenez-Perez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Agyria Pachygyria Polymicrogyria.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nino Jesus, MD, ES 

    M Legido-Jimenez practices practicing medicine in Nino Jesus, Spain. Legido-Jimenez is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, West Syndrome, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of West Syndrome?

    West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the first year of life, typically between 4-8 months. The seizures primarily consist of a sudden bending forward of the body with stiffening of the arms and legs; some children arch their backs as they extend their arms and legs. Spasms tend to occur upon awakening or after feeding, and often occur in clusters of up to 100 spasms at a time. Infants may have dozens of clusters and several hundred spasms per day. Many disorders leading to brain injury, such as birth problems, cerebral anomalies, metabolic disorders, and genetic disorders can lead to these spasms, making it important to identify the underlying cause. In some children, no cause can be found. Some children have spasms as the result of brain lesions, and surgical removal of these lesions may result in improvement.

    When should I see a West Syndrome doctor in Spain?

    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 West Syndrome doctor in Spain?

    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 West Syndrome doctors in Spain?

    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 West Syndrome doctors in Spain?

    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 West Syndrome doctor in Spain?

    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 West Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctor in Spain?

    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 West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome 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 West Syndrome doctors in Spain?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the West Syndrome 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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