The 20 Best Dystrophinopathy Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Dystrophinopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 49 doctor with experience in Dystrophinopathy near Japan. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Advanced.

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    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Michio Kobayashi
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Michio Kobayashi
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    Yurihonjo, JP 

    Michio Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Yurihonjo, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Masatoshi Ishizaki
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Masatoshi Ishizaki
    Referral may be required
    Koshi, JP 

    Masatoshi Ishizaki practices practicing medicine in Koshi, Japan. Mr. Ishizaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    En Kimura
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    En Kimura
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    Tokyo, JP 

    En Kimura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

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    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Tsuyoshi Matsumura
    Distinguished in Dystrophinopathy

    Tsuyoshi Matsumura
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    Toyonaka, JP 

    Tsuyoshi Matsumura practices practicing medicine in Toyonaka, Japan. Mr. Matsumura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Mariko Okubo
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Mariko Okubo
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Mariko Okubo practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Okubo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy Type 2B, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and X-Linked Myotubular Myopathy.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Itaru Toyoshima
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Itaru Toyoshima
    Referral may be required
    Yurihonjo, JP 

    Itaru Toyoshima practices practicing medicine in Yurihonjo, Japan. Toyoshima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dyggve-Melchior-Clausen Syndrome, Dystrophinopathy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Cornelia De Lange Syndrome.

    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Naohiro Yonemoto
    Advanced in Dystrophinopathy

    Naohiro Yonemoto
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    Toyama, JP 

    Naohiro Yonemoto practices practicing medicine in Toyama, Japan. Yonemoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Ventricular Fibrillation, Hypothermia, and Cardiogenic Shock.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Shusei Arafuka
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Shusei Arafuka
    Referral may be required
    Nagakute, JP 

    Shusei Arafuka practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Arafuka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Sadao Nakamura
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Sadao Nakamura
    Referral may be required
    Okinawa, JP 

    Sadao Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Okinawa, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, West Syndrome, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Measles.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Hiroaki Miyahara
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Hiroaki Miyahara
    Referral may be required
    Nagakute, JP 

    Hiroaki Miyahara practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Mr. Miyahara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, and Kuru.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Masashi Akaike
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Masashi Akaike
    Referral may be required
    Tokushima, JP 

    Masashi Akaike practices practicing medicine in Tokushima, Japan. Mr. Akaike is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Dystrophinopathy, and Heart Attack.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Michinori Funato
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Michinori Funato
    Referral may be required
    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Michinori Funato practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Funato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Megumu Ogawa
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Megumu Ogawa
    Referral may be required
    Kodaira, JP 

    Megumu Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Ogawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. 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 Collagen VI-Related Myopathy.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Satoru Noguchi
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Satoru Noguchi
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Satoru Noguchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Noguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. 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 Tubular Aggregate Myopathy.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Yasushi Iwasaki
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Yasushi Iwasaki
    Referral may be required
    Okazaki, JP 

    Yasushi Iwasaki practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Iwasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Kuru, Dementia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Mizuki Morita
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Mizuki Morita
    Referral may be required
    Okayama, JP 

    Mizuki Morita practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Ms. Morita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dystrophinopathy, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Hiroshige Fujishiro
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Hiroshige Fujishiro
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Hiroshige Fujishiro practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Fujishiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Parkinson's Disease, Dementia, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Takashi Iwase
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Takashi Iwase
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Takashi Iwase practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Iwase is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Trabeculectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Youta Torii
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Youta Torii
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Youta Torii practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Torii is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Schizophrenia, Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Mari W. Yoshida
    Experienced in Dystrophinopathy

    Mari W. Yoshida
    Referral may be required
    Okazaki, JP 

    Mari Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Ms. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dystrophinopathy. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Corticobasal Degeneration, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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

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

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

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

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