The 20 Best Whipple Disease Doctors Near Me in VLG, BE

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Whipple Disease near VLG, BE. Of these, 16 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Anne Vankeerberghen
    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Anne Vankeerberghen
    Referral may be required
    Aalst, VLG, BE 

    Anne Vankeerberghen practices practicing medicine in Aalst, Belgium. Ms. Vankeerberghen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, and Parainfluenza.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Stijn Jonckheere
    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Stijn Jonckheere
    Referral may be required
    Ieper, VLG, BE 

    Stijn Jonckheere practices practicing medicine in Ieper, Belgium. Jonckheere is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Actinomycosis, and Campylobacter Infection.

    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Rogier Caluwe
    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Rogier Caluwe
    Referral may be required
    Aalst, VLG, BE 

    Rogier Caluwe practices practicing medicine in Aalst, Belgium. Caluwe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Calcinosis, Malnutrition, and Atrial Fibrillation.

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    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Gert De Hertogh
    Advanced in Whipple Disease

    Gert De Hertogh
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Gert De Hertogh practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. De Hertogh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Filip E. Van Den Bosch
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Filip E. Van Den Bosch
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Filip Van Den Bosch practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Van Den Bosch is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Ankylosing Spondylitis, Arthritis, and Psoriatic Arthritis.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Severine R. Vermeire
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Severine R. Vermeire
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Severine Vermeire practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Vermeire is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Clementine Roucher
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Clementine Roucher
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Clementine Roucher practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Ms. Roucher is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Distomatosis, Schistosomiasis, Helminthiasis, and Whipple Disease.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Matthias Lenfant
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Matthias Lenfant
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Matthias Lenfant practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Lenfant is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Hans De Beenhouwer
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Hans De Beenhouwer
    Referral may be required
    Aalst, VLG, BE 

    Hans De Beenhouwer practices practicing medicine in Aalst, Belgium. Mr. De Beenhouwer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Whipple Disease, Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Amebic Liver Abscess, and Parainfluenza.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Filip Vandenbussche
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Filip Vandenbussche
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Filip Vandenbussche practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Mr. Vandenbussche is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Whipple Disease, and Actinomycosis.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Wouter Meersseman
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Wouter Meersseman
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Wouter Meersseman practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Meersseman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Aspergillosis, Porphyria, PMM2-Congenital Disorder of Glycosylation, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Sofie J. Verbeke
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Sofie J. Verbeke
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Sofie Verbeke practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Verbeke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Prostate Cancer, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Medullary Sponge Kidney, Vaginectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Steven Vanderschueren
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Steven Vanderschueren
    Referral may be required

    Immunology And Transplantation, KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Steven Vanderschueren practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Vanderschueren is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Temporal Arteritis, Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Paul R. De Leyn
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Paul R. De Leyn
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Paul De Leyn practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. De Leyn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Herwig Alaerts
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Herwig Alaerts
    Referral may be required
    Kortrijk, VLG, BE 

    Herwig Alaerts practices practicing medicine in Kortrijk, Belgium. Alaerts is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epidermoid Cyst, Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Jasper Callemeyn
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Jasper Callemeyn
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Jasper Callemeyn practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Callemeyn is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubbing of the Fingers or Toes, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Pachydermoperiostosis, Cranio Osteoarthropathy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Anne Hoorens
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Anne Hoorens
    Referral may be required

    Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent

    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Anne Hoorens practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Hoorens is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Jaundice, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Wouter Van Moerkercke
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Wouter Van Moerkercke
    Referral may be required

    AZ Groeninge

    Kortrijk, VLG, BE 

    Wouter Van Moerkercke practices practicing medicine in Kortrijk, Belgium. Van Moerkercke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Joachim Van Calster
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Joachim Van Calster
    Referral may be required

    UZLeuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Joachim Van Calster practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Van Calster is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Episcleritis, Endophthalmitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Jo A. Van Dorpe
    Experienced in Whipple Disease

    Jo A. Van Dorpe
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Jo Van Dorpe practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Van Dorpe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Liposarcoma, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, Tissue Biopsy, and Mastectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Whipple Disease?

    Whipple disease is a rare condition that mainly affects the small intestine. This prevents the small intestine from allowing nutrients to pass into the rest of the body. This is called malabsorption.

    When should I see a Whipple Disease doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Whipple Disease doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Whipple Disease doctor in VLG, BE?

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    How does MediFind rank Whipple Disease doctors in VLG, BE?

    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 Whipple Disease doctors in VLG, BE?

    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 Whipple Disease doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Whipple Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctor in VLG, BE?

    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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctors in VLG, BE?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Whipple Disease 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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