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Best Discectomy Doctors in Italy — TOP 3

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Ignazio Borghesi

  • 31 years of experience
  • Location: Italy, Bologna
  • Clinic:Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • Over 4,500 complex spinal surgeries performed – Dr. Borghesi leads the Neurosurgery Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital.

    • Specializes in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar procedures
    • Uses advanced techniques for herniated discs and spinal degeneration
    • Trained at top international hospitals including Schulthess Klinik in Zurich
    • Author of numerous scientific publications in neurosurgery
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François Lechanoine

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Italy, Bologna
  • Clinic:Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • 1,600+ spine surgeries as lead surgeon – Dr. Lechanoine specializes in minimally invasive techniques like UBE (Unilateral Biportal Endoscopy).

    • Over 2,500 total neurosurgical procedures performed
    • European Diploma of Spine Surgery (Eurospine) certified
    • Senior consultant at Maria Cecilia Hospital in Italy
    • Authored numerous scientific publications in neurosurgery
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Raul Zini

  • 47 years of experience
  • Location: Italy, Bologna
  • Clinic:Maria Cecilia Hospital

  • 15,000 operations performed – Dr. Zini specializes in orthopedic and trauma surgery at Maria Cecilia Hospital, where he leads the Orthopedics Unit.

    • 1,215 hip arthroscopies between 2009 and 2015
    • Treats professional athletes and complex degenerative conditions
    • Coordinator of Orthopedics Unit at Maria Cecilia Hospital
    • Author of 7 monographs and over 100 publications
    • Recipient of Bellando-Randone Prize for orthopedics research
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Bookimed Insights: Top Discectomy Specialists in Italy (2026)

Bookimed has coordinated 28 requests for Discectomy in Italy, collaborating with 3 top-rated specialists. The doctors in this table are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases and current programs from our partner clinics.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#1
Ignazio Borghesi
31 years of experienceComplex spinal conditionsPerforms both posterior and anterior spinal techniques with high precision. Leads a team handling 1,000+ neurosurgical cases annually. Trained in Zurich, Paris, and Florida.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
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#2
François Lechanoine
14 years of experienceMinimally invasive spine proceduresSpecialist in UBE technique – one of few surgeons with European Spine Surgery Diploma. Founded a UBE surgical training center.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
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#3
Raul Zini
47 years of experienceComplex spine and joint conditionsHandles high-volume orthopedic cases with a focus on sports injuries and degenerative diseases. Twice awarded by the Italian Society of Orthopedics.
Maria Cecilia Hospital
Italy
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