The 20 Best Wolman Disease Doctors in Italy

Find the Top Wolman Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 74 doctor with experience in Wolman Disease near Italy. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Wolman Disease
    Elite in Wolman Disease
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    Turin, IT 

    Ornella Guardamagna practices practicing medicine in Turin, Italy. Ms. Guardamagna is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, Wolman Disease, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in Wolman Disease
    Distinguished in Wolman Disease
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    Milan, IT 

    Livia Pisciotta practices practicing medicine in Milan, Italy. Ms. Pisciotta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, Hemiplegia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, and High Cholesterol.

    Distinguished in Wolman Disease
    Distinguished in Wolman Disease
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    Rome, IT 

    Giulia Tozzi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Tozzi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Wolman Disease, Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, and Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease.

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    Distinguished in Wolman Disease
    Distinguished in Wolman Disease
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    Bergamo, IT 

    Lorenzo D'antiga practices practicing medicine in Bergamo, Italy. Mr. D'antiga is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Alagille Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
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    Pavia, IT 

    Valentina Bianco practices practicing medicine in Pavia, Italy. Ms. Bianco is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, Wolman Disease, Cholesteryl Ester Storage Disease, and Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
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    Genoa, IT 

    Maja Di Rocco practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Di Rocco is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Gaucher Disease, Gaucher Disease Type 1, and Lipogranulomatosis.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Francesco Angelico practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Angelico is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease, and Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
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    Rome, IT 

    Carlo Vici-Dionisi practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Vici-Dionisi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Argininosuccinic Aciduria, Vici Syndrome, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Liver Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
    Genoa, IT 

    Stefano Bertolini practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Mr. Bertolini is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), High Cholesterol, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
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    Rome, IT 

    Francesco Baratta practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Mr. Baratta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
    Genoa, IT 

    Annalisa Madeo practices practicing medicine in Genoa, Italy. Ms. Madeo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Dermatomyositis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Wolman Disease
    Advanced in Wolman Disease
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    Naples, IT 

    Simona Fecarotta practices practicing medicine in Naples, Italy. Ms. Fecarotta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), Pompe Disease, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD).

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
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    St. Orsola Malpighi University Hospital, 
    Bologna, IT 

    Fabio Piscaglia practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Piscaglia is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
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    Parma, IT 

    Susanna Esposito practices practicing medicine in Parma, Italy. Ms. Esposito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 79 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Otitis, Flu, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
    Modena, IT 

    Sebastiano Calandra practices practicing medicine in Modena, Italy. Mr. Calandra is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial HDL Deficiency, Hypolipoproteinemia, Tangier Disease, and Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia.

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Roberta Taurisano practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Taurisano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pompe Disease, Barth Syndrome, Lysosomal Acid Lipase Deficiency, and Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome.

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
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    Pozzilli, IT 

    Daniele Pastori practices practicing medicine in Pozzilli, Italy. Ms. Pastori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
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    Pozzilli, IT 

    Francesco Violi practices practicing medicine in Pozzilli, Italy. Mr. Violi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pneumonia, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
    Rome, IT 

    Maria Del Ben practices practicing medicine in Rome, Italy. Ms. Del Ben is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Lipidosis with Triglycerid Storage Disease, Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Experienced in Wolman Disease
    Referral may be required
    Bologna, IT 

    Francesco Tovoli practices practicing medicine in Bologna, Italy. Mr. Tovoli is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wolman Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Wolman Disease?

    Wolman disease is a congenital disease characterized by an impaired metabolism of the fats (lipids). It is the most severe type of lysosomal acid lipase deficiency. The lysomal acid lipase deficiency causes a buildup of lipids (fats) in body organs and calcium deposits in the adrenal glands. Common symptoms in infants include enlarged liver and spleen, poor weight gain, low muscle tone, jaundice, vomiting, diarrhea, developmental delay, anemia, and poor absorption of nutrients from food. Wolman disease is caused by genetic changes in the LIPA gene which provides instructions to make the lysosomal acid lipase. Inheritance is autosomal recessive.

    When should I see a Wolman Disease 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 Wolman Disease 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 do I find the best Wolman Disease doctor in Italy?

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    How does MediFind rank Wolman Disease 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 Wolman Disease 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 Wolman Disease 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 Wolman Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Wolman 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 Wolman Disease 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 Wolman 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 Wolman 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 Wolman Disease doctors in Italy?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wolman 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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