The 20 Best Dandy-Walker Syndrome Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Dandy-Walker Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Dandy-Walker Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
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    Nagoya, JP 

    Kohji Kato practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Kato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Feingold Syndrome, Increased Head Circumference, Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome, and Dandy-Walker Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Distinguished in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Shinji Saitoh practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Saitoh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome, Feingold Syndrome, Angelman Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Orchiectomy.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Crest, 
    Kawaguchi, JP 

    Naomichi Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. 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.

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    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Satoko Miyatake practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Ms. Miyatake is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Nemaline Myopathy, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome. 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Toyota, JP 

    Yoshihiko Kawano practices practicing medicine in Toyota, Japan. Mr. Kawano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Hydrocephalus Skeletal Anomalies, and Fifth Disease.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome. 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Yonehiro Kanemura practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Kanemura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Hydrocephalus due to Congenital Stenosis of Aqueduct of Sylvius, Brain Tumor, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Advanced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Shoko Shimokawa practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Ms. Shimokawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Tarlov Cysts, Hydrocephalus, and Hemangioblastoma.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Hirakata, JP 

    Katsuya Ueno practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Ueno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Cerebellar Hypoplasia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Ryo Fukaura practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Fukaura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chondrodysplasia Punctata with Steroid Sulfatase Deficiency, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Trichoepithelioma, and Ulnar-Mammary Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Tomomi Kotani practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Ms. Kotani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Kodaira, JP 

    Aritoshi Iida practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Iida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Oculopharyngeal Muscular Dystrophy, Schwartz-Jampel Syndrome, X-Linked Spondyloepiphyseal Dysplasia Tarda, and Nemaline Myopathy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Hiroaki Murakami practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Murakami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Desbuquois Syndrome, Blepharophimosis, Mosaicism, and Angelman Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Toshiyuki Itai practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Itai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphomelic Dysplasia, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Schizencephaly, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Jun Aruga practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Aruga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glutamate Decarboxylase Deficiency, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Holoprosencephaly, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Itabashi, JP 

    Isamu Miura practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Mr. Miura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Torticollis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, Thalamotomy, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Takaoka, JP 

    Hiro Matsukura practices practicing medicine in Takaoka, Japan. Mr. Matsukura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Kawasaki Disease, IgA Nephropathy, and Hydrocephalus.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Toon, JP 

    Shirabe Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Toon, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, Glioblastoma, Stent Placement, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Experienced in Dandy-Walker Syndrome
    Referral may be required
    Exotic Disease Research Station, 
    Kodaira, JP 

    Rie Kitano practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Ms. Kitano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dandy-Walker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corpus Callosum Agenesis, Hydrocephalus, Dandy-Walker Syndrome, and Down Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Dandy-Walker Syndrome?

    Dandy-Walker malformation affects brain development, primarily development of the cerebellum, which is the part of the brain that coordinates movement. In individuals with this condition, various parts of the cerebellum develop abnormally, resulting in malformations that can be observed with medical imaging. The central part of the cerebellum (the vermis) is absent or very small and may be abnormally positioned. The right and left sides of the cerebellum may be small as well. In affected individuals, a fluid-filled cavity between the brainstem and the cerebellum (the fourth ventricle) and the part of the skull that contains the cerebellum and the brainstem (the posterior fossa) are abnormally large. These abnormalities often result in problems with movement, coordination, intellect, mood, and other neurological functions.

    When should I see a Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dandy-Walker 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 Dandy-Walker Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dandy-Walker 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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