The 20 Best Frontotemporal Dementia Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Frontotemporal Dementia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 427 doctor with experience in Frontotemporal Dementia near Japan. Of these, 400 are Experienced and 27 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Yamagata, JP 

    Ryota Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Yamagata, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Manabu Ikeda practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Ikeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Dementia, Parkinson's Disease, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Fujimi-city, JP 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Masato Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Fujimi-city, Japan. Dr. Hasegawa is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Corticobasal Degeneration, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

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    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shunichiro Shinagawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Shinagawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Developmental Dysphasia Familial, Alzheimer's Disease, and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Suita, JP 

    Kohji Mori practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Mori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Okazaki, JP 

    Mari Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Ms. Yoshida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. 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, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Shigeo Murayama practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Murayama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Okazaki, JP 

    Gen Sobue practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Sobue is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Sakai, JP 

    Yoshitaka Nagai practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Nagai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Masahisa Katsuno practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Katsuno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Naruhiko Sahara practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Sahara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Makoto Higuchi practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Higuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Brown Syndrome, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Okazaki, JP 

    Hirohisa Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Watanabe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Itabashi, JP 

    Yuko Saito practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Ms. Saito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Orchiectomy.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Tetsuaki Arai practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Arai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), and Frontotemporal Dementia.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Clinical Neuroscience Branch, 
    Niigata, JP 

    Yuka Koike practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Koike is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Otera, JP 

    Shinobu Kawakatsu practices practicing medicine in Otera, Japan. Kawakatsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Frontotemporal Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Wako, JP 

    Nobutaka Hattori practices practicing medicine in Wako, Japan. Hattori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. They are also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Takeshi Ikeuchi practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ikeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Gastrostomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Advanced in Frontotemporal Dementia
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Toshihide Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Frontotemporal Dementia. 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), Dementia, Frontotemporal Dementia, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Frontotemporal Dementia?

    Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is a rare form of dementia that is similar to Alzheimer disease, except that it tends to affect only certain areas of the brain.

    Dementia may also be referred to as major neurocognitive disorder.

    When should I see a Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia 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 Frontotemporal Dementia doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Frontotemporal Dementia 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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