The 20 Best Cockayne Syndrome Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Cockayne Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 95 doctor with experience in Cockayne Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 81 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cockayne Syndrome

    Tomoo Ogi
    Elite in Cockayne Syndrome

    Tomoo Ogi
    Nagoya, JP 

    Tomoo Ogi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ogi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Trichothiodystrophy, and Cockayne Syndrome Type 1.

    Distinguished in Cockayne Syndrome

    Shinichi Moriwaki
    Distinguished in Cockayne Syndrome

    Shinichi Moriwaki
    Osaka, JP 

    Shinichi Moriwaki practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Moriwaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Cockayne Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, and Cockayne Syndrome Type 2.

    Distinguished in Cockayne Syndrome

    Yuka Nakazawa
    Distinguished in Cockayne Syndrome

    Yuka Nakazawa
    Nagoya, JP 

    Yuka Nakazawa practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ms. Nakazawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Cockayne Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Cockayne Syndrome

    Masafumi Saijo
    Distinguished in Cockayne Syndrome

    Masafumi Saijo
    Suita, JP 

    Masafumi Saijo practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Saijo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Xeroderma Pigmentosum.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Katsuo Sugita
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Katsuo Sugita
    Chiba, JP 

    Katsuo Sugita practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Sugita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Cockayne Syndrome, and Dandy-Walker Syndrome.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Naomichi Matsumoto
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Naomichi Matsumoto
    Crest, 
    Kawaguchi, JP 

    Naomichi Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 157 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Masaya Kubota
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Masaya Kubota
    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Masaya Kubota practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Kubota is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Hereditary Sensory Neuropathy Type 1 (HSN1), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Kiyoji Tanaka
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Kiyoji Tanaka
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Kiyoji Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cockayne Syndrome, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Yooksil Sin
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Yooksil Sin
    Chuo, JP 

    Yooksil Sin practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Sin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Fibrosarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Cockayne Syndrome, and Liposarcoma.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Masaharu Hayashi
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Masaharu Hayashi
    Funabashi, JP 

    Masaharu Hayashi practices practicing medicine in Funabashi, Japan. Mr. Hayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vici Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, and Corpus Callosum Agenesis.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Norisato Mitsutake
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Norisato Mitsutake
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Norisato Mitsutake practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mitsutake is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Cockayne Syndrome, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Mayuko Shimada
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Mayuko Shimada
    Nagoya, JP 

    Mayuko Shimada practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ms. Shimada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Hirotomo Saitsu
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Hirotomo Saitsu
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Hirotomo Saitsu practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Saitsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 94 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Noriko Miyake
    Advanced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Noriko Miyake
    Tokyo, JP 

    Noriko Miyake practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Miyake is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Kabuki Syndrome, Microcephaly, Thrombectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Koutaro Yokote
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Koutaro Yokote
    Chiba, JP 

    Koutaro Yokote practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Yokote is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Werner Syndrome, Fish-Eye Disease, Hypolipoproteinemia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Toshino Motojima
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Toshino Motojima
    Ohta, JP 

    Toshino Motojima practices practicing medicine in Ohta, Japan. Motojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, and Cockayne Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Naoyuki Tanuma
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Naoyuki Tanuma
    Tokyo, JP 

    Naoyuki Tanuma practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Tanuma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, and Cockayne Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Taku Omata
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Taku Omata
    Yachiyo, JP 

    Taku Omata practices practicing medicine in Yachiyo, Japan. Mr. Omata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Cockayne Syndrome Type 2, Cockayne Syndrome Type 1, Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Michiko Matsuse
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Michiko Matsuse
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Michiko Matsuse practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Ms. Matsuse is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 2 (MOPD2), Microcephalic Osteodysplastic Primordial Dwarfism Type 1 (MOPD1), and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Karin Kojima
    Experienced in Cockayne Syndrome

    Karin Kojima
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Karin Kojima practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Ms. Kojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cockayne Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aromatic L-Amino Acid Decarboxylase (AADC) Deficiency, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Cockayne Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cockayne Syndrome?

    Cockayne syndrome is a rare disorder characterized by an abnormally small head size (microcephaly), a failure to gain weight and grow at the expected rate (failure to thrive) leading to very short stature, and delayed development. The signs and symptoms of this condition are usually apparent from infancy, and they worsen over time. Most affected individuals have an increased sensitivity to sunlight (photosensitivity), and in some cases even a small amount of sun exposure can cause a sunburn or blistering of the skin. Other signs and symptoms often include hearing loss, vision loss, severe tooth decay, bone abnormalities, hands and feet that are cold all the time, and changes in the brain that can be seen on brain scans.

    When should I see a Cockayne 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 a Cockayne 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 Cockayne Syndrome doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Cockayne 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 Cockayne 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 a Cockayne 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 Cockayne Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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