The 20 Best Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures Doctors Near Me in Niigata, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures near Niigata, JP. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Jun Tohyama
    Advanced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Jun Tohyama
    Nishi, JP 

    Jun Tohyama practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Mr. Tohyama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Advanced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Yu Kobayashi
    Advanced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Yu Kobayashi
    Nishi, JP 

    Yu Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polymicrogyria, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Osamu Onodera
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Osamu Onodera
    Brain Science Branch, 
    Niigata, JP 

    Osamu Onodera practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Onodera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), CACH Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Laminectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Akiyoshi Kakita
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Akiyoshi Kakita
    Niigata, JP 

    Akiyoshi Kakita practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Kakita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. They are also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Multiple System Atrophy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Moemi Hojo
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Moemi Hojo
    Nishi, JP 

    Moemi Hojo practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Hojo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Pallister-Killian Mosaic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Hitoshi Takahashi
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Hitoshi Takahashi
    Niigata, JP 

    Hitoshi Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Familial Dysautonomia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Sachiko Hirokawa
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Sachiko Hirokawa
    Brain Science Branch, 
    Niigata, JP 

    Sachiko Hirokawa practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Hirokawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lafora Disease, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Tomohiko Ishihara
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Tomohiko Ishihara
    Clinical Neuroscience Branch, 
    Niigata, JP 

    Tomohiko Ishihara practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Ishihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, and Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Yasuko Toyoshima
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Yasuko Toyoshima
    Agano, JP 

    Yasuko Toyoshima practices practicing medicine in Agano, Japan. Ms. Toyoshima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and CACH Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Masaki Miura
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Masaki Miura
    Nishi, JP 

    Masaki Miura practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Mr. Miura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 13q Deletion, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Liddle Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Masayoshi Tada
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Masayoshi Tada
    Niigata, JP 

    Masayoshi Tada practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Tada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, CACH Syndrome, Hereditary Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Takashi Nakajima
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Takashi Nakajima
    Kashiwazaki, JP 

    Takashi Nakajima practices practicing medicine in Kashiwazaki, Japan. Mr. Nakajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Masatoyo Nishizawa
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Masatoyo Nishizawa
    Brain Science Branch, 
    Niigata, JP 

    Masatoyo Nishizawa practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Nishizawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. They are also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 15, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Yuya Hatano
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Yuya Hatano
    Brain Science Branch, 
    Niigata, JP 

    Yuya Hatano practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Hatano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, and Retinal Vasculopathy with Cerebral Leukodystrophy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Ryoko Koike
    Experienced in Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures

    Ryoko Koike
    Chuo, JP 

    Ryoko Koike practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Ms. Koike is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures?

    Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures is a rare epilepsy syndrome of early childhood. It is characterized by seizures of many different types, most often myoclonic-atonic, astatic, or generalized tonic-clonic seizures. Seizures can be followed by drop attacks, which can lead to falls and injuries. Absence seizures may occur. People with the condition may experience several seizures each day. The epilepsy may result in a delay or regression of skills. Autistic features and ataxic (poorly controlled) movements have been reported in some cases. Changes in the SCN1A, SCN1B, GABRG2, CHD2, and SLC6A1 genes can cause or contribute to Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures. However, in many cases the cause remains unknown. Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures can be inherited from an affected parent or occur for the first time in a family as a sporadic disease.

    When should I see an Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor in Niigata, 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor in Niigata, 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor in Niigata, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctors in Niigata, 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctors in Niigata, 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor in Niigata, 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor in Niigata, 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctors in Niigata, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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 Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures 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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