The 20 Best Athetosis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Athetosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Athetosis near Japan. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Athetosis
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    Tokorozawa, JP 

    Yasuko Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Tokorozawa, Japan. Ms. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Charlie M Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, and Chediak-Higashi Syndrome.

    Advanced in Athetosis
    Advanced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Teruhiko Sekiguchi practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Sekiguchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, POEMS Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokorozawa, JP 

    Kiyotaka Zaha practices practicing medicine in Tokorozawa, Japan. Zaha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mumps, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Athetosis, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
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    Kashiwa, JP 

    Takeo Kato practices practicing medicine in Kashiwa, Japan. Mr. Kato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Williams Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, Micrognathia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Takeo Sato practices practicing medicine in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Athetosis, Chorea, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Teppei Komatsu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Komatsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Patent Foramen Ovale, Parkinson's Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenichiro Sakai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale, Spinal Fusion, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Akio Ikeda practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Shonan Village, 
    Hayama, JP 

    Ryosuke Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Hayama, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Takeshi Inoue practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Inoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hidetaka Mitsumura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mitsumura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Patent Foramen Ovale, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Atrial Septal Defect (ASD), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Saitama, JP 

    Hiroshi Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy in Children, Metatropic Dysplasia, and Mosaicism.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Satoru Nagata practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Tomonari Awaya practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Awaya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Williams Syndrome, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Naohiro Kurotaki practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Kurotaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, Athetosis, and Schizophrenia.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shusaku Omoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Omoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Orthostatic Hypotension, and Familial Dysautonomia.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Miemachi, JP 

    Ken'ichi Yano practices practicing medicine in Miemachi, Japan. Yano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Tadashi Umehara practices practicing medicine in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Umehara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orthostatic Hypotension, Low Blood Pressure, Parkinson's Disease, Familial Dysautonomia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yasuyuki Iguchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Iguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Patent Foramen Ovale, Thrombectomy, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair.

    Experienced in Athetosis
    Experienced in Athetosis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Akihiro Shimotake practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Shimotake is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Athetosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Movement Disorders.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Athetosis?

    Athetosis is a movement disorder (dyskinesia) characterized by constant, sinuous, slow, irregular, and involuntary movements affecting the ends of limbs, especially the arms, that can be caused by injury or to basal ganglia (deep brain structures) that coordinate muscle movement or drug toxicity.

    When should I see an Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis 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 Athetosis doctors in Japan?

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

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