The 20 Best Cortical Dysplasia Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Cortical Dysplasia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 979 doctor with experience in Cortical Dysplasia near Japan. Of these, 854 are Experienced, 89 are Advanced, 30 are Distinguished and 6 are Elite.

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    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Kawaguchi, JP 

    Naomichi Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 149 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Mitsuhiro Kato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kato is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Kodaira, JP 

    Tatsushi Toda practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Toda is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Lissencephaly, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Yonago, JP 

    Tohru Okanishi practices practicing medicine in Yonago, Japan. Okanishi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Nagasaki, JP 

    Noriko Miyake practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Ms. Miyake is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Kabuki Syndrome, Microcephaly, Thrombectomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
    Elite in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenjiro Kosaki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kosaki is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Feingold Syndrome, Hypotonia, Oophorectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Masayuki Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sasaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Hirotomo Saitsu practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Saitsu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 84 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Orchiectomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Kasugai, JP 

    Seiji Mizuno practices practicing medicine in Kasugai, Japan. Mr. Mizuno is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Achalasia Microcephaly Syndrome, Microcephaly, and Kabuki Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Eiji Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nakagawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Ginowan, JP 

    Akira Yogi practices practicing medicine in Ginowan, Japan. Yogi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis, Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Chiyoda, JP 

    Kenji Sugai practices practicing medicine in Chiyoda, Japan. Mr. Sugai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Increased Head Circumference, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Yukitoshi Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Takahashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Nankoku, JP 

    Mariko Ikeda-Taniguchi practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Ms. Ikeda-Taniguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Lissencephaly, and X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Kurosawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kurosawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpha Thalassemia X-Linked Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Blepharophimosis, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Hypotonia.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Osaka, JP 

    Mari Kaneda-Wataya practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Ms. Kaneda-Wataya is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Tuberous Sclerosis, Cortical Dysplasia, and Circumferential Skin Creases Kunze Type.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Ayataka Fujimoto practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Fujimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Osaka, JP 

    Norio Nonomura practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Nonomura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Niigata, JP 

    Akiyoshi Kakita practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Kakita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. They are also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Multiple System Atrophy.

    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
    Distinguished in Cortical Dysplasia
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Keiko Ishigaki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Ishigaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Lissencephaly, X-Linked Retinal Dysplasia, and Thymectomy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Cortical Dysplasia?

    Cortical dysplasia is a condition present at birth (congenital) that occurs when the neurons in the top layer of the brain (cortex) develop abnormally. This causes the neurons to fire abnormally, causing seizures. Other causes of cortical dysplasia may include genetic disorders or brain injuries. Cortical dysplasia is the most common cause of epilepsy (seizures). The most common type of cortical dysplasia is focal cortical dysplasia (FCD), which is categorized into three types: Type 1 focal cortical dysplasia causes seizures that do not appear until adulthood, and usually involves the brain’s temporal lobe. Type II focal cortical dysplasia is found more frequently in children, involves the brain’s temporal and frontal lobes, and is more severe. Type III focal cortical dysplasia involves damage to another part of the brain, possibly from an early brain injury, in addition to Type 1 or Type II.

    When should I see a Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor in Japan?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia 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 Cortical Dysplasia doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cortical Dysplasia 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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