The 20 Best Becker Muscular Dystrophy Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Becker Muscular Dystrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 442 doctor with experience in Becker Muscular Dystrophy near Japan. Of these, 370 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 13 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kodaira, JP 

    Yoshitsugu Aoki practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Aoki is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism.

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kodaira, JP 

    Hirofumi Komaki practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Komaki is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Danon Disease, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome.

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Matsumoto, JP 

    Akinori Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Matsumoto, Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Familial Mediterranean Fever, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

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    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kobe, JP 

    Masafumi Matsuo practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Matsuo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Alport Syndrome, and Lowe Syndrome.

    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Elite in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    JP 

    Yasuhiro Takeshima practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Takeshima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Fusion, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Toyonaka, JP 

    Tsuyoshi Matsumura practices practicing medicine in Toyonaka, Japan. Mr. Matsumura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuko Motohashi-Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Motohashi-Shimizu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Lissencephaly, and Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Eri Takeshita practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takeshita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Lissencephaly.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kodaira, JP 

    Ichizo Nishino practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Nishino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Danon Disease, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Hotake Takizawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takizawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy with Hypergonadotropic Hypogonadism, and Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kawahara, JP 

    Hidetoshi Sakurai practices practicing medicine in Kawahara, Japan. Sakurai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kyoto, JP 

    Akitsu Hotta practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Hotta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Kodaira, JP 

    Yuji Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Yushima, JP 

    Tetsuya Nagata practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tokyo, JP 

    En Kimura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Matsumoto, JP 

    Mitsuto Sato practices practicing medicine in Matsumoto, Japan. Sato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Heart Failure, and Primary Amyloidosis.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Keitaro Yamanouchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yamanouchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Macroglossia, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Oophorectomy.

    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Distinguished in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Mutsuki Kuraoka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kuraoka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Norio Motohashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Motohashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital Muscular Dystrophy Type 1A, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Advanced in Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Koichi Kimura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Becker Muscular Dystrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Heart Failure, and Cardiomyopathy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Becker Muscular Dystrophy?

    Becker muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder that involves slowly worsening muscle weakness of the legs and pelvis.

    When should I see a Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor in Japan?

    You can find a Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 a Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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 Becker Muscular Dystrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Becker Muscular Dystrophy 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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