The 20 Best Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) Doctors Near Me in Tokyo, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) near Tokyo, JP. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yasuyuki Takai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Akiko Yamagami practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yamagami is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Neuritis, and Telangiectasia.

    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Distinguished in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masato Wakakura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Wakakura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Telangiectasia.

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    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mayumi Iwasa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Iwasa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Blepharitis, and Telangiectasia.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoichiro Masuda practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Masuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cataract, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tamagawa, JP 

    Atsushi Miyazaki practices practicing medicine in Tamagawa, Japan. Mr. Miyazaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) and Optic Nerve Atrophy.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Atopic Dermatitis, Proctitis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Advanced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Keigo Shikishima practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shikishima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Neuritis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Hongo, JP 

    Han Zhou practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Zhou is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Their clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Retinopathy of Prematurity, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takeshi Kezuka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kezuka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Uveitis, Behcet Disease, Optic Neuritis, Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tadashi Nakano practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nakano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glaucoma, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Itabashi, JP 

    Hiromasa Sawamura practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Sawamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Their clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yukihiko Mashima practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mashima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinitis Pigmentosa, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takeshi Iwata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Iwata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Cone Dystrophy, and Cone-Rod Dystrophy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Minato, JP 

    Shumpei Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Minato, Japan. Ogawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Ganglion Cyst, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroshi Horiguchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Horiguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cataract, Ganglion Cyst, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tsutomu Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, MELAS Syndrome, Opioid Induced Constipation, Vagotomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masahiko Shimura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Shimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Hongo, JP 

    Makoto Aihara practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Mr. Aihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Experienced in Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)
    Tokyo, JP 

    Akito Hirakata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Hirakata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Coloboma of Optic Papilla, Coloboma, Vitrectomy, and Iridectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON)?

    Leber hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) is an inherited form of vision loss. Although this condition usually begins in a person's teens or twenties, rare cases may appear in early childhood or later in adulthood. For unknown reasons, males are affected much more often than females.

    When should I see a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Tokyo, 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 a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Tokyo, 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in Tokyo, 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in Tokyo, 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 a Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Tokyo, 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor in Tokyo, 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctors in Tokyo, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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 Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON) 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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