The 20 Best Zellweger Syndrome Doctors Near Me in VLG, BE

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Zellweger Syndrome near VLG, BE. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
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    KU Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Kim Falkenberg practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Falkenberg is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Desmoid Tumor, Fibromatosis, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Janssen R&D, 
    Beerse, VLG, BE 

    Marc Engelen practices practicing medicine in Beerse, Belgium. Mr. Engelen is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Addison's Disease, CACH Syndrome, Adrenal Insufficiency Pediatric, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Myriam Baes practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Baes is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Refsum Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Marc Fransen practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Fransen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Cystinosis, Enlarged Liver, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Paul Van Veldhoven practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Van Veldhoven is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Enlarged Liver, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, and Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome.

    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Yannick Das practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Das is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Ulcerative Colitis.

    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Lies De Groef practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. De Groef is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Diabetes Insipidus (DI), and Glaucoma.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Wilrijk, VLG, BE 

    Guy Van Camp practices practicing medicine in Wilrijk, Belgium. Mr. Van Camp is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Otosclerosis, Otosclerosis, Hearing Loss, Cardiac Ablation, and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Celien Lismont practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Lismont is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Cystinosis, Rhabdomyosarcoma, and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Claudio Costa practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Costa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome and Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD).

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Antwerpen, VLG, BE 

    Manou Sommen practices practicing medicine in Antwerpen, Belgium. Sommen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Otosclerosis, Familial Otosclerosis, Zellweger Syndrome, and Hearing Loss.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Miel Theunis practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Theunis is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses FG Syndrome, Hardikar Syndrome, Bone Dysplasia Corpus Callosum Agenesis, and Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven

    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Julie Jacob practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Jacob is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cone Rod Dystrophy Amelogenesis Imperfecta, Internal Carotid Agenesis, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Stijn Van De Sompele practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Van De Sompele is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Abhijit Shinde practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Mr. Shinde is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Zellweger Syndrome, Obesity, and Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Gent, VLG, BE 

    Hedwig Stepman practices practicing medicine in Gent, Belgium. Ms. Stepman is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency, Hypermethioninemia, Zellweger Syndrome, and Dihydropyrimidine Dehydrogenase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Sascha Vermeer practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Vermeer is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Spasticity, and Usher Syndrome.

    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Experienced in Zellweger Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Leuven, VLG, BE 

    Lieve Moons practices practicing medicine in Leuven, Belgium. Ms. Moons is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Wolfram Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Zellweger Syndrome?

    Zellweger syndrome is the most severe form of a spectrum of conditions called Zellweger spectrum. The signs and symptoms of Zellweger syndrome typically appear during the newborn period and may include poor muscle tone (hypotonia), poor feeding, seizures, hearing loss, vision loss, distinctive facial features, and skeletal abnormalities. Affected children also develop life-threatening problems in other organs and tissues, such as the liver, heart, and kidneys. Zellweger syndrome is caused by genetic changes in any one of at least 12 genes; genetic changes in the PEX1 gene are the most common cause. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome 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 does MediFind rank Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Zellweger 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 Zellweger Syndrome 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 Zellweger 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 Zellweger 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctors in VLG, BE?

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

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