The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors in Netherlands

Find the Top West Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 90 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Netherlands. Of these, 68 are Experienced and 22 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome
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    Utrecht, UT, NL 

    Bobby Koeleman practices practicing medicine in Utrecht, Netherlands. Koeleman is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Grazia Mancini practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Mancini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Agenesis, Cortical Dysplasia, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Polymicrogyria.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Zwolle, OV, NL 

    Boudewijn Gunning practices practicing medicine in Zwolle, Netherlands. Gunning is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Dravet Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

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    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
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    Groningen, GR, NL 

    Danique Vlaskamp practices practicing medicine in Groningen, Netherlands. Ms. Vlaskamp is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, KBG Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Utrecht, UT, NL 

    Kees Braun practices practicing medicine in Utrecht, Netherlands. Mr. Braun 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 Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Hanna Mandel practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Mandel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vici Syndrome, Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, Lactic Acidosis, Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Utrecht, UT, NL 

    Iris De Lange practices practicing medicine in Utrecht, Netherlands. Ms. De Lange 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, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Mosaicism, and Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Utrecht, UT, NL 

    Koen Van Gassen practices practicing medicine in Utrecht, Netherlands. Mr. Van Gassen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Hypotonia, Epilepsy in Children, and Partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome (PAIS).

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Utrecht, UT, NL 

    Judith Jans practices practicing medicine in Utrecht, Netherlands. Ms. Jans is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Propionic Acidemia, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Pyridoxine Deficiency, Methylmalonic Acidemia, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Nicole Wolf practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Wolf is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leukodystrophy, CACH Syndrome, Metachromatic Leukodystrophy, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Lisa Geertjens practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Geertjens 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 and Hypotonia.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Amsterdam UMC, Amc.nl

    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Mala Isrie-Misra practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Isrie-Misra is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses FG Syndrome, West Syndrome, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, and Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Annemiek Van Berkel practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Van Berkel is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Wallerian Degeneration, Epilepsy, and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Amsterdam UMC, Amc.nl

    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Matthijs Verhage practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Verhage is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Hanna Lammertse practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Ms. Lammertse 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, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Hilgo Bruining practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Bruining is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autism Spectrum Disorder, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, and Klinefelter Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Erasmus MC

    Rotterdam, ZH, NL 

    Karen De Heus-Bindels practices practicing medicine in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Ms. De Heus-Bindels is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, West Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Amsterdam UMC

    Amsterdam, NH, NL 

    Eduard Struys practices practicing medicine in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Mr. Struys is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses L-2-Hydroxyglutaric Aciduria, Chondrosarcoma, West Syndrome, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nijmegen, GE, NL 

    Lauren Weeke practices practicing medicine in Nijmegen, Netherlands. Ms. Weeke 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 Asphyxia Neonatorum, Seizures, Absence Seizure, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Advanced in West Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Utrecht, UT, NL 

    Glen Monroe practices practicing medicine in Utrecht, Netherlands. Mr. Monroe 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 Increased Head Circumference, West Syndrome, Micrognathia, and Mucolipidosis Type 4.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Netherlands?

    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 Netherlands?

    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 do I find the best West Syndrome doctor in Netherlands?

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    How does MediFind rank West Syndrome doctors in Netherlands?

    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 Netherlands?

    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 Netherlands?

    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 Netherlands?

    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 Netherlands?

    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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