The 20 Best Dravet Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Saitama, JP

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Dravet Syndrome near Saitama, JP. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Tetsushi Yamagata
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Tetsushi Yamagata
    Referral may be required
    Wako, JP 

    Tetsushi Yamagata practices practicing medicine in Wako, Japan. Yamagata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Naomichi Matsumoto
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Naomichi Matsumoto
    Referral may be required
    Crest, 
    Kawaguchi, JP 

    Naomichi Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 156 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Emi Mazaki
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Emi Mazaki
    Referral may be required
    Wako, JP 

    Emi Mazaki practices practicing medicine in Wako, Japan. Ms. Mazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy.

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    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Tetsuya Tatsukawa
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Tetsuya Tatsukawa
    Referral may be required
    Wako, JP 

    Tetsuya Tatsukawa practices practicing medicine in Wako, Japan. Mr. Tatsukawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Shigeyoshi Itohara
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Shigeyoshi Itohara
    Referral may be required
    Wako, JP 

    Shigeyoshi Itohara practices practicing medicine in Wako, Japan. Itohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Yasuko Nakamura
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Yasuko Nakamura
    Referral may be required
    Tokorozawa, JP 

    Yasuko Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Tokorozawa, Japan. Ms. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Charlie M Syndrome, Moebius Syndrome, and Chediak-Higashi Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Kiyotaka Zaha
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Kiyotaka Zaha
    Referral may be required
    Tokorozawa, JP 

    Kiyotaka Zaha practices practicing medicine in Tokorozawa, Japan. Zaha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Athetosis, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Congenital Mumps, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Kaori Honda
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Kaori Honda
    Referral may be required
    Tohoku, JP 

    Kaori Honda practices practicing medicine in Tohoku, Japan. Ms. Honda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dravet Syndrome.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Matthieu Raveau
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Matthieu Raveau
    Referral may be required
    Wako, JP 

    Matthieu Raveau practices practicing medicine in Wako, Japan. Mr. Raveau is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 16q Duplication, Down Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Chromosome 16 Trisomy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Hiroshi Matsumoto
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Hiroshi Matsumoto
    Referral may be required
    Saitama, JP 

    Hiroshi Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy in Children, Metatropic Dysplasia, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Shin-ichiro Hamano
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Shin-ichiro Hamano
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Shin-ichiro Hamano practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Hamano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Hirokazu Oguni
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Hirokazu Oguni
    Referral may be required
    Asaka, JP 

    Hirokazu Oguni practices practicing medicine in Asaka, Japan. Oguni is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Reiko Koichihara
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Reiko Koichihara
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Reiko Koichihara practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Ms. Koichihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Yuko Hirata
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Yuko Hirata
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Yuko Hirata practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Ms. Hirata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atsuro Daida
    Experienced in Dravet Syndrome

    Atsuro Daida
    Referral may be required
    Saitama, JP 

    Atsuro Daida practices practicing medicine in Saitama, Japan. Daida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dravet Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Dravet Syndrome?

    Dravet syndrome is the most severe of a group of conditions known as SCN1A-related seizure disorders. Symptoms include seizures which first occur in infancy that are often triggered by high temperatures (febrile seizures). In childhood, many types of seizures may occur and they may increase in frequency. Seizures may be difficult to treat. Other symptoms include loss of motor skills, intellectual disability, speech impairment, and difficulty with movement. Most cases of Dravet syndrome occur when the SCN1A gene is not working correctly. It can be inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, but most people with Dravet syndrome do not have a family history of the condition. Diagnosis is based on a clinical exam, medical history, and the results of genetic testing.

    When should I see a Dravet Syndrome doctor in Saitama, JP?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor in Saitama, JP?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor in Saitama, JP?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Dravet Syndrome doctors in Saitama, JP?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctors in Saitama, JP?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor in Saitama, JP?

    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 Dravet Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dravet 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 Dravet Syndrome doctor in Saitama, JP?

    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 Dravet 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 Dravet 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 Dravet Syndrome doctors in Saitama, JP?

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

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