The 20 Best Craniosynostosis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Craniosynostosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Craniosynostosis near Japan. Of these, 184 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoshiaki Sakamoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sakamoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Distinguished in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Tochigi, JP 

    Tomoru Miwa practices practicing medicine in Tochigi, Japan. Miwa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Ataru Sunaga practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Sunaga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Mastectomy.

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    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Division Of Maxillofacial And Neck Reconstruction, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Keiji Moriyama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Moriyama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oculofaciocardiodental Syndrome, Syndactyly, Pfeiffer Syndrome, Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kazuo Kishi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kishi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Metopic Ridge, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Shinji Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, Acrocephalopolydactyly, Apert Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Shigeo Kyutoku practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Kyutoku is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, Metopic Ridge, and Increased Intracranial Pressure.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Shonan Village, 
    Hayama, JP 

    Takuya Akai practices practicing medicine in Hayama, Japan. Mr. Akai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Keisuke Imai practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Imai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Bifid Nose, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Akira Gomi practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Gomi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Ependymoma, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Okayama, JP 

    Toshiki Takenouchi practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Takenouchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Jacobsen Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Hyperelastic Skin.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Atsuko Harada practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Ms. Harada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Craniosynostosis, Plagiocephaly, and Giant Mammary Hamartoma.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Nobuyuki Mitsukawa practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Mitsukawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Milroy Disease, Lymphedema, Werner Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Koichi Ueda practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Mr. Ueda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Split Hand Foot Malformation, Crouzon Syndrome, Syndactyly, Osteotomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Division Of Maxillofacial And Neck Reconstruction, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yukiho Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acrocephalopolydactyly, Apert Syndrome, Syndactyly, Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Fukawa, JP 

    Toshihiko Fukawa practices practicing medicine in Fukawa, Japan. Fukawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome, Apert Syndrome, Acrocephalopolydactyly, Pfeiffer Syndrome, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Yushima, JP 

    Hideaki Kamochi practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Kamochi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Pfeiffer Syndrome, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Craniectomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Kurosawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kurosawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. 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.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Kotaro Yoshimura practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Mr. Yoshimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Craniosynostosis, Lung Metastases, Frontometaphyseal Dysplasia, Osteotomy, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Advanced in Craniosynostosis
    Referral may be required
    Okinawa, JP 

    Takeyoshi Shimoji practices practicing medicine in Okinawa, Japan. Shimoji is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Craniosynostosis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Craniosynostosis, and Hereditary Multiple Osteochondromas.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Craniosynostosis?

    Craniosynostosis is a birth defect in which one or more sutures on a baby's head closes earlier than usual.

    The skull of an infant or young child is made up of bony plates that are still growing. The borders at which these plates intersect are called sutures or suture lines. The sutures allow for growth of the skull. They normally close (fuse) by the time the child is 2 or 3 years old.

    Early closing of a suture causes the baby to have an abnormally shaped head. This may limit brain growth.

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

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

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

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

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