The 20 Best Choroideremia Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Choroideremia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 38 doctor with experience in Choroideremia near Japan. Of these, 36 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Choroideremia
    Advanced in Choroideremia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Takaaki Hayashi-Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hayashi-Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Stickler Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Choroideremia
    Advanced in Choroideremia
    Referral may be required
    Tsu, JP 

    Shinichiro Chujo practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Chujo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Geographic Atrophy, Choroideremia, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Akitaka Tsujikawa practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Tsujikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. They are also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Experienced in Choroideremia
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    Inzai, JP 

    Daiki Kubota practices practicing medicine in Inzai, Japan. Mr. Kubota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Shuhei Kameya practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Kameya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Vitrectomy.

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

    Tadashi Nakano practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nakano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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

    Takeshi Iwata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Iwata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cone Dystrophy, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis.

    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Sachiko Kikuchi practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Ms. Kikuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Referral may be required
    Yokkaichi, JP 

    Akihito Uji practices practicing medicine in Yokkaichi, Japan. Uji is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Kaoru Fujinami practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Fujinami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Stargardt Macular Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Kei Mizobuchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mizobuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

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

    Akio Oishi practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Oishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Referral may be required
    Yachiyo, JP 

    Satoshi Katagiri practices practicing medicine in Yachiyo, Japan. Mr. Katagiri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Hepatectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Masahiko Hibi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Hibi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Choroideremia.

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

    Maho Oishi practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Oishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

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

    Toshiro Iwagawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Iwagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. His clinical expertise encompasses Choroideremia, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Neuroretinitis, and Leber Congenital Amaurosis.

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

    Atsushi Mizota practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Mizota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Cone-Rod Dystrophy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Shogo Numa practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Numa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Retinitis Pigmentosa, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

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

    Hiroshi Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Epidural Hematoma, Hyperthyroidism, Spinal Fusion, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Experienced in Choroideremia
    Referral may be required
    Sagamihara, JP 

    Kazutoshi Yoshitake practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Yoshitake is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Choroideremia. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Choroideremia?

    Choroideremia is a condition characterized by progressive vision loss that mainly affects males. The first symptom of this condition is usually an impairment of night vision (night blindness), which can occur in early childhood. A progressive narrowing of the field of vision (tunnel vision) follows, as well as a decrease in the ability to see details (visual acuity). These vision problems are due to an ongoing loss of cells (atrophy) in the specialized light-sensitive tissue that lines the back of the eye (retina) and a nearby network of blood vessels (the choroid). The vision impairment in choroideremia worsens over time, but the progression varies among affected individuals. However, all individuals with this condition will develop blindness, most commonly in late adulthood.

    When should I see a Choroideremia 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 Choroideremia 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 Choroideremia doctor in Japan?

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

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

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

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

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