The 20 Best Hemimegalencephaly Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Hemimegalencephaly Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 69 doctor with experience in Hemimegalencephaly near Japan. Of these, 42 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hemimegalencephaly
    Elite in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Sugai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sugai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Increased Head Circumference, and Seizures.

    Elite in Hemimegalencephaly
    Elite in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Eiji Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nakagawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Elite in Hemimegalencephaly
    Elite in Hemimegalencephaly
    Shibukawa, JP 

    Akio Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Shibukawa, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Cortical Dysplasia, Increased Head Circumference, and Thalamotomy.

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    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Iwanuma, JP 

    Taisuke Otsuki practices practicing medicine in Iwanuma, Japan. Otsuki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Kodaira, JP 

    Yuko Saito practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Ms. Saito is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Hemimegalencephaly, and Orchiectomy.

    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Noriko Sato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Sato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Distinguished in Hemimegalencephaly
    Higashi-osaka, JP 

    Takanobu Kaido practices practicing medicine in Higashi-osaka, Japan. Kaido is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Increased Head Circumference, Tourette Syndrome, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Kodaira, JP 

    Masayuki Itoh practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Itoh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Lissencephaly 1.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoko Shigemoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Shigemoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Lissencephaly 1.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuu Kaneko practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kaneko is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Hemimegalencephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Kodaira, JP 

    Yukio Kimura practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Lissencephaly 1, and Lissencephaly.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masaki Iwasaki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Iwasaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy in Children, Ganglioglioma, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Yokohama, JP 

    Naoki Ikegaya practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Ikegaya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Hemimegalencephaly, Thrombectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroshi Matsuda practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Matsuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Epilepsy, and Hemimegalencephaly.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Sendai, JP 

    Shunji Mugikura practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mugikura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Memory Loss, Hemimegalencephaly, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Kodaira, JP 

    Hirofumi Komaki practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Komaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. They are also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Danon Disease, and Walker-Warburg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Takashi Saito practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Kodaira, JP 

    Sayuri Sukigara practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Ms. Sukigara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yu-ichi Goto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Goto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, Leigh Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Advanced in Hemimegalencephaly
    Osaka, JP 

    Takehiro Uda practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Uda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hemimegalencephaly. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Seizures, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hemimegalencephaly?

    Hemimegalencephaly is a rare malformation involving one side of the brain. It may occur alone or in association with other syndromes such as Proteus syndrome, tuberous sclerosis, linear sebaceous nevus syndrome, neurofibromatosis, Sturge-Weber syndrome, or Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome. Children with this disorder may have a large, asymmetrical head accompanied by seizures, partial paralysis, and impaired cognitive development. The cause of Hemimegalencephaly is not fully understood, but involves a disturbance of cells early in development and likely involves genes involved in patterning and symmetry.

    When should I see a Hemimegalencephaly 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 Hemimegalencephaly 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 does MediFind rank Hemimegalencephaly 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 Hemimegalencephaly 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 Hemimegalencephaly 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 Hemimegalencephaly doctor search results page. 

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

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

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