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    MediFind found 48 doctor with experience in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy near Japan. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Ichizo Nishino
      Distinguished in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Ichizo Nishino
      Kodaira, JP 

      Ichizo Nishino practices in Kodaira, Japan. Nishino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Their top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Danon Disease, Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Thrombectomy.

      Distinguished in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Satoru Noguchi
      Distinguished in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Satoru Noguchi
      Tokyo, JP 

      Satoru Noguchi practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Noguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myopathy 2, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

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      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Hidetoshi Sakurai
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Hidetoshi Sakurai
      Kyoto, JP 

      Hidetoshi Sakurai practices in Kyoto, Japan. Sakurai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Their top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Miyoshi Myopathy, and Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

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      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Nana Ninagawa-Takenaka
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Nana Ninagawa-Takenaka
      Nagoya, JP 

      Nana Ninagawa-Takenaka practices in Nagoya, Japan. Ms. Ninagawa-Takenaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Yoshihiko Saito
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Yoshihiko Saito
      Kodaira, JP 

      Yoshihiko Saito practices in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Attack, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Makoto Ikeya
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Makoto Ikeya
      Kyoto, JP 

      Makoto Ikeya practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Ikeya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Spondylocostal Dysostosis, and Synovial Sarcoma.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Yayoi Izu
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Yayoi Izu
      Imabari-shi, JP 

      Yayoi Izu practices in Imabari-shi, Japan. Ms. Izu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Bardet-Biedl Syndrome, and Torticollis.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Takahiro Yonekawa
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Takahiro Yonekawa
      Kodaira, JP 

      Takahiro Yonekawa practices in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Yonekawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Inclusion Body Myopathy 2, Spastic Paraplegia Type 3A, and Myositis.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Aya Harada
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Aya Harada
      Kobe, JP 

      Aya Harada practices in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Harada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Lung Cancer, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumi Goto
      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumi Goto
      Kyoto, JP 

      Megumi Goto practices in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Goto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Her top areas of expertise are Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumu Ogawa
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumu Ogawa
      Tokyo, JP 

      Megumu Ogawa practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ogawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Their top areas of expertise are Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Danon Disease, and Lissencephaly.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Toshiyuki Hata
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Toshiyuki Hata
      Fukuyama, JP 

      Toshiyuki Hata practices in Fukuyama, Japan. Mr. Hata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Neonatal Hemochromatosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Cardiac Diverticulum, Splenectomy, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Michio Inoue
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Michio Inoue
      Tokyo, JP 

      Michio Inoue practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Inoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Rigid Spine Syndrome, Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Wataru Saito
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Wataru Saito
      Yokohama, JP 

      Wataru Saito practices in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Scoliosis, Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Spinal Fusion, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Hideki Shimomura
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Hideki Shimomura
      JP 

      Hideki Shimomura practices in Japan. Mr. Shimomura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Tension Headache, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Itsuro Higuchi
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Itsuro Higuchi
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Itsuro Higuchi practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Higuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Their top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Adenosine Monophosphate Deaminase Deficiency, Myositis, and Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Akito Tanaka
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Akito Tanaka
      Kyoto, JP 

      Akito Tanaka practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Masayuki Miyagi
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Masayuki Miyagi
      Sagamihara, JP 

      Masayuki Miyagi practices in Sagamihara, Japan. Mr. Miyagi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Spinal Fusion, and Nerve Decompression.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Uiko Hanaoka
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Uiko Hanaoka
      JP 

      Uiko Hanaoka practices in Japan. Hanaoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Their top areas of expertise are Amniotic Band Syndrome, Cervical Dysplasia, Hepatic Hemangioma, and Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Aritoshi Iida
      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Aritoshi Iida
      Tokyo, JP 

      Aritoshi Iida practices in Tokyo, Japan. Iida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. Their top areas of expertise are Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Pyle Disease, Chondrodystrophy, and Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy?

      Collagen VI-related dystrophy is a group of disorders that affect skeletal muscles (which are the muscles used for movement) and connective tissue (which provides strength and flexibility to the skin, joints, and other structures throughout the body). Most affected individuals have muscle weakness and joint deformities called contractures that restrict movement of the affected joints and worsen over time. Researchers have described several forms of collagen VI-related dystrophy, which range in severity: Bethlem muscular dystrophy is the mildest, an intermediate form is moderate in severity, and Ullrich congenital muscular dystrophy is the most severe.

      When should I see a Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy doctor in Japan?

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      How does MediFind rank Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy doctors in Japan?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Collagen VI-Related Myopathy 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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