The 20 Best Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Niigata, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Epilepsy near Niigata, JP. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Jun Tohyama
    Distinguished in Epilepsy

    Jun Tohyama
    Nishi, JP 

    Jun Tohyama practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Mr. Tohyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. 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

    Akiyoshi Kakita
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Akiyoshi Kakita
    Niigata, JP 

    Akiyoshi Kakita practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Kakita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. 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.

    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Hiroshi Masuda
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Hiroshi Masuda
    Nishi, JP 

    Hiroshi Masuda practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Mr. Masuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Shigeki Kameyama
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Shigeki Kameyama
    Seiro, JP 

    Shigeki Kameyama practices practicing medicine in Seiro, Japan. Mr. Kameyama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Masafumi Fukuda
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Masafumi Fukuda
    Chuo, JP 

    Masafumi Fukuda practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Fukuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Seizures, Microvascular Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Sumiya Shibata
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Sumiya Shibata
    Niigata, JP 

    Sumiya Shibata practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Shibata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Familial Porencephaly, Porencephaly, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Epilepsy

    Yu Kobayashi
    Advanced in Epilepsy

    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. 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

    Takeshi Matsuo
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Takeshi Matsuo
    1-757 Asahi Machi St, 
    Chuo, JP 

    Takeshi Matsuo practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Matsuo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, Absence Seizure, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Naoya Hasegawa
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Naoya Hasegawa
    Chuo, JP 

    Naoya Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Hasegawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Memory Loss.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Yosuke Ito
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Yosuke Ito
    Nishi, JP 

    Yosuke Ito practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Hamartomas, Linear Hamartoma Syndrome, Epilepsy, Microvascular Decompression, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Yukihiko Fujii
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Yukihiko Fujii
    Niigata, JP 

    Yukihiko Fujii practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Fujii is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Epidermoid Cyst, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Shinichi Magara
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Shinichi Magara
    Chuo, JP 

    Shinichi Magara practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Magara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Polymicrogyria, Vici Syndrome, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Makoto Oishi
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Makoto Oishi
    Niigata, JP 

    Makoto Oishi practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Oishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Neurosarcoidosis, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Hitoshi Takahashi
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    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. 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

    Moemi Hojo
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    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. 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

    Osamu Onodera
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    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. 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.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Hiroki Annaka
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Hiroki Annaka
    Niigata, JP 

    Hiroki Annaka practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Annaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Noriyuki Akasaka
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Noriyuki Akasaka
    Niigata, JP 

    Noriyuki Akasaka practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Akasaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Keiko Tanaka
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Keiko Tanaka
    Niigata, JP 

    Keiko Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Stiff Person Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Tsukasa Ohashi
    Experienced in Epilepsy

    Tsukasa Ohashi
    Niigata, JP 

    Tsukasa Ohashi practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ohashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His clinical expertise encompasses Schizencephaly, Spastic Paraplegia-Epilepsy-Intellectual Disability Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Thrombophlebitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Epilepsy?

    Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which a person has repeated seizures over time. Seizures are episodes of uncontrolled and abnormal electrical activity of brain cells that may cause changes in attention or behavior, such as bodily movements.

    When should I see an Epilepsy 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 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 doctor in Niigata, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Epilepsy 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 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 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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Epilepsy 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 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 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 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 doctors in Niigata, JP?

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

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