List of coccyx doctors and specialists in Italy
Doctors and specialists are listed here for one of three reasons: they were recommended by a coccyx pain patient; they are the authors of a relevant medical paper; or they suggested their own listing. The reason for listing each one is given. If you would like to recommend a doctor or specialist, please let me know.
If there is no suitable specialist listed who is near to you, you could try to find one by writing to specialists near you.
- Dr Massimo Mongardini at Studio Medico Mongardini, Via Sabotino, 2A - 00195 Roma. Telephone: 06 37514529, 06 99170288. Website: massimomongardini.it. E-mail: massimo.mongardini@uniroma1.it. E-mail: massimo.mongardini@uniroma1.it. When Dr Mongardini carries out coccyx removals he is assisted by a neurosurgeon: Dr Luigi Valentino Berra (website: www.dottorberra.it), who detects and removes neuromas which may cause continuing pain after surgery. Both surgeons recommended by a patient.
- Dr Filippo Gargiulo and Dr Assunta Lauro, Osteosan di Napoli. Via Guido De Ruggiero, 52 Napoli, Via jannelli, 220 Napoli, Corso Garibaldi, 118 Napoli. Website: www.osteosan.it/fisioterapia-napoli. See Carmine's story.
- Daniel Origo and Andrea Tarantino. S.O.M.A. Istituto Osteopatia Milano, Milan (MI), Italy. Authors of a paper on treatment of coccydynia. Email addresses danieleorigo@soma-osteopatia.it and andrea.tarantino16@gmail.com
- Dott. Roberto Amich, chiropractor, posturologist. Indirizzo: - 84100 - Salerno (SA), Cellulare: +39 334 8706000. Website: www.posturologo.it. E-mail: amich@email.it. Listed here because they have informed coccyx.org that they have success in treating coccyx pain.
- Cristian Ciranna Raab. Osteopata milanese specializzato nel trattamento del coccige. Via Cimarosa 8, 20100 Milano MI. 45.4661371|9.1587203. E-mail: c.cr@hotmail.it. Recommended by a patient.
- Franco Postacchini, Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatolology, Sapienza University of Rome. Email: franco.postacchini@uniroma1.it. Author of a paper on coccygectomy.) See Manuela's story (in Italian), Anonymous's story (in Italian), Anonymous (2)'s story (in Italian).
- Dr Alex Ramieri, Orthopaedic Service, The Don Gnocchi Foundation of Milan, Via C. G. Bertero, 49, 00156 Rome. Author of a paper on coccygectomy.)
- Dott. Vanderbeke, Still-Osteopathic-Clinics, Via Veratti 24, Varese. Tel. 0332 232714. E-mail: varese@osteopatia-still.com. Recommended by a patient.
- Professor Giovanni Daffara, Via Ponzio 78, Milano. Tel. 0039 02 2367723. Uses electroionotherapy to relieve inflammation and repair ligaments and tissues. Recommended by a patient.
- Dr Paolo Marchettini, Centro di Medicina del Dolore, Scientific Institute San Raffaele, Milano, Italy. Email: marchettini.paolo@hsr.it [pain clinician, spinal cord stimulators and spinal pumps] (See page on spinal stimulators.)