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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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    MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy near Japan. Of these, 39 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

      Tokyo, JP 

      Ichizo Nishino practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Nishino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. They are also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses 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 practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Noguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myopathy 2, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, and X-Linked Myotubular 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 practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Sakurai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. 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.

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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 practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ms. Ninagawa-Takenaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses 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

      Sango, JP 

      Yoshihiko Saito practices practicing medicine in Sango, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Ikeya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Spondylocostal Dysostosis, and Hearing Loss.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Yayoi Izu

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Yayoi Izu

      Imabari-shi, JP 

      Yayoi Izu practices practicing medicine in Imabari-shi, Japan. Ms. Izu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Torticollis, and Hypermobile Joints.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Takahiro Yonekawa

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Takahiro Yonekawa

      Kodaira, JP 

      Takahiro Yonekawa practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Yonekawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses 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 practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Harada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Lung Cancer, Hemolytic Disease of the Newborn, and Brain Stem Cancer.

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumi Goto

      Advanced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumi Goto

      Kyoto, JP 

      Megumi Goto practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Goto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumu Ogawa

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Megumu Ogawa

      Kodaira, JP 

      Megumu Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Ogawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Danon Disease, and Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Michio Inoue

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Michio Inoue

      Tokyo, JP 

      Michio Inoue practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Inoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rigid Spine Syndrome, Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Toshiyuki Hata

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Toshiyuki Hata

      Okayama, JP 

      Toshiyuki Hata practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Hata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hemochromatosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Wataru Saito

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Wataru Saito

      Yokohama, JP 

      Wataru Saito practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Hideki Shimomura

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Hideki Shimomura

      Nishinomiya-hama, JP 

      Hideki Shimomura practices practicing medicine in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan. Mr. Shimomura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tension Headache, Migraine, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Headache.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Itsuro Higuchi

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Itsuro Higuchi

      Kagoshima, JP 

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

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Chengzhu Zhao

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Chengzhu Zhao

      Kyoto, JP 

      Chengzhu Zhao practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Zhao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, and Achilles Tendon Rupture.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Takahiko Sato

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Takahiko Sato

      Nagoya, JP 

      Takahiko Sato practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Akito Tanaka

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Akito Tanaka

      Kyoto, JP 

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

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Akiyoshi Uezumi

      Experienced in Collagen VI-Related Myopathy

      Akiyoshi Uezumi

      Fukuoka, JP 

      Akiyoshi Uezumi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Uezumi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Collagen VI-Related Myopathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Collagen VI-Related Myopathy, Tenotomy, and Orchiectomy.

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      Last Updated: 04/28/2026

      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?

      You can find a Collagen VI-Related Myopathy doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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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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