The 20 Best Ependymoma Doctors Near Me in Osaka, JP

Find the Top Ependymoma Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Ependymoma near Osaka, JP. Of these, 16 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Distinguished in Ependymoma
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Toshihiro Takami practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Takami is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Ependymoma, Subependymoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Kentaro Naito practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Naito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Ependymoma, Arachnoiditis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Hirakata, JP 

    Masayuki Shintaku practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Mr. Shintaku is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Ependymoma, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

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    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Katano, JP 

    Minoru Hoshimaru practices practicing medicine in Katano, Japan. Mr. Hoshimaru is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Ependymoma, Hemangioblastoma, Subependymoma, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Moriguchi, JP 

    Toru Yamagata practices practicing medicine in Moriguchi, Japan. Mr. Yamagata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Arachnoiditis, Ependymoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Advanced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

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

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Toshiki Yoshimine practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Yoshimine is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Wilms Tumor, Stroke, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Thrombectomy, and Craniectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Ikuno, JP 

    Kenji Ohata practices practicing medicine in Ikuno, Japan. Mr. Ohata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Spinal Tumor, Arachnoiditis, Laminectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Suita, JP 

    Naoki Kagawa practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Mr. Kagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Wilms Tumor, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Hironori Arima practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Arima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Ependymoma, Spinal Tumor, Neurosyphilis, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Hiroaki Sakamoto practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Sakamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalocele, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Masahiro Nonaka practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Nonaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Myelomeningocele, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Koichi Iwatsuki practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Iwatsuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Syringomyelia, Ependymoma, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Katano, JP 

    Shigeo Ueda practices practicing medicine in Katano, Japan. Mr. Ueda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Hemangioblastoma, Subependymoma, Schwannoma, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Yoshinori Kodama practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Kodama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, and Astrocytoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Masahiro Ishihara practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Ishihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Spinal Cord Abscess, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Ependymoma, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Izumisano, JP 

    Takashi Moriwaki practices practicing medicine in Izumisano, Japan. Mr. Moriwaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Ependymoma, Spinal Tumor, and Schwannoma.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Osaka, JP 

    Junichi Takeda practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Takeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst, Hydrocephalus, Subependymoma, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Ryokichi Yagi practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Yagi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Tumor, Brain Abscess, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Experienced in Ependymoma
    Suita, JP 

    Haruhiko Kishima practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Kishima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ependymoma. They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Thalamotomy, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Ependymoma?

    An ependymoma is a type of tumor which mainly occurs in young children that affects the brain or spinal cord. Ependymomas arise from the ependymal cells lining the passageways where cerebrospinal fluid flows. Ependymomas are categorized by grades based on their characteristics: Grade I ependymomas are considered to be slow growing, low-grade tumors; Grade II ependymomas may occur in the brain or spine and are also considered to be low-grade tumors; Grade III ependymomas are malignant (cancer), fast-growing tumors that most often occur in the brain and sometimes the spine. Rarely, an ependymoma can occur in the ovaries.

    When should I see an Ependymoma doctor in Osaka, 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 an Ependymoma doctor in Osaka, 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 does MediFind rank Ependymoma doctors in Osaka, 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 Ependymoma doctors in Osaka, 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 an Ependymoma doctor in Osaka, 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 Ependymoma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ependymoma 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 an Ependymoma doctor in Osaka, 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 Ependymoma 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 Ependymoma 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 Ependymoma doctors in Osaka, JP?

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

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