The 20 Best Alport Syndrome Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Alport Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 464 doctor with experience in Alport Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 405 are Experienced, 30 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 13 are Elite.

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    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Kandai Nozu
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Kandai Nozu
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    Kobe, JP 

    Kandai Nozu practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Nozu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bartter Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Tomohiko Yamamura
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Tomohiko Yamamura
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    Kobe, JP 

    Tomohiko Yamamura practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Yamamura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Lowe Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Kazumoto Iijima
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Kazumoto Iijima
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    Kobe, JP 

    Kazumoto Iijima practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Iijima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

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    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Hirofumi Kai
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Hirofumi Kai
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Hirofumi Kai practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Kai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Cystic Fibrosis, and Interstitial Nephritis.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Tomoko Horinouchi
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Tomoko Horinouchi
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    Kobe, JP 

    Tomoko Horinouchi practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Horinouchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Gitelman Syndrome, Tissue Biopsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Tsuyoshi Shuto
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Tsuyoshi Shuto
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Tsuyoshi Shuto practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Shuto is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Cystic Fibrosis.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Koichi Nakanishi
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Koichi Nakanishi
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    Ginowan, JP 

    Koichi Nakanishi practices practicing medicine in Ginowan, Japan. Mr. Nakanishi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    China Nagano
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    China Nagano
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    China Nagano practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Nagano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Bartter Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Nana Sakakibara
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Nana Sakakibara
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    Kobe, JP 

    Nana Sakakibara practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Sakakibara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Lowe Syndrome, Dent Disease, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Misato Kamura
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Misato Kamura
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    Kumamoto, JP 

    Misato Kamura practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Ms. Kamura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Interstitial Nephritis, and Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Yuya Aoto
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Yuya Aoto
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Yuya Aoto practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Aoto is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Lowe Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Dent Disease.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Hiroshi Kaito
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Hiroshi Kaito
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Hiroshi Kaito practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Kaito is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Renal Coloboma Syndrome, and Glomerulonephritis.

    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Shota Kaseda
    Elite in Alport Syndrome

    Shota Kaseda
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    Kumamoto, JP 

    Shota Kaseda practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Kaseda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Interstitial Nephritis, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Glomerulonephritis.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Yuko Shima
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Yuko Shima
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Yuko Shima practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ms. Shima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Takeshi Ninchoji
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Takeshi Ninchoji
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    Himeji, JP 

    Takeshi Ninchoji practices practicing medicine in Himeji, Japan. Mr. Ninchoji is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Gitelman Syndrome, Magnesium Deficiency, and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Naoya Morisada
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Naoya Morisada
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    Kobe, JP 

    Naoya Morisada practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Morisada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orofaciodigital Syndrome 1, Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Branchiootorenal Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Shingo Ishimori
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Shingo Ishimori
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    Kobe, JP 

    Shingo Ishimori practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Ishimori is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Townes-Brocks Syndrome, Lowe Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Norishige Yoshikawa
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Norishige Yoshikawa
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    Takatsuki, JP 

    Norishige Yoshikawa practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Yoshikawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, and Alport Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Tsubasa Yokota
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Tsubasa Yokota
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    Miyazaki, JP 

    Tsubasa Yokota practices practicing medicine in Miyazaki, Japan. Mr. Yokota is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Interstitial Nephritis, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Mary A. Suico
    Distinguished in Alport Syndrome

    Mary A. Suico
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    Chuo, JP 

    Mary Suico practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Ms. Suico is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Alport Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Interstitial Nephritis, Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, and Cystic Fibrosis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Alport Syndrome?

    Alport syndrome is a rare inherited disorder that damages the tiny blood vessels in the kidneys. It can also cause hearing loss and eye problems.

    When should I see an Alport Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 an Alport Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Alport Syndrome doctors in Japan?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctors in Japan?

    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 an Alport Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 Alport Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Alport 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 an Alport Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 Alport 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 Alport 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 Alport Syndrome doctors in Japan?

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

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