The 20 Best Leigh Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Sapporo, 01

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Leigh Syndrome near Sapporo, 01. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Atsuhito Takeda
    Advanced in Leigh Syndrome

    Atsuhito Takeda
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Atsuhito Takeda practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Takeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Barth Syndrome, Cardiomyopathy, Coarctation of the Aorta, Cardiac Ablation, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Satoru I. Takahashi
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Satoru I. Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Satoru Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis Syndrome, Prostate Cancer, Rett Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Michihiko Ueno
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Michihiko Ueno
    Referral may be required
    Muroran, JP 

    Michihiko Ueno practices practicing medicine in Muroran, Japan. Ueno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Eisenmenger Syndrome, Leigh Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Restrictive Cardiomyopathy (RCM).

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    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Kiyoshi Egawa
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Kiyoshi Egawa
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Kiyoshi Egawa practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Egawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuji Maruo
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuji Maruo
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yuji Maruo practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Maruo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Centronuclear Myopathy, Croup, and ECHO Virus.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ryosuke Tanaka
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ryosuke Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Ryosuke Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, West Syndrome, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Hemimegalencephaly, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuma Yamada
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuma Yamada
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yuma Yamada practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leigh Syndrome, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Nao Suzuki
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Nao Suzuki
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Nao Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Ms. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Porencephaly, Porencephaly, Meningocele, and Rett Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Takuya Tamura
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Takuya Tamura
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Takuya Tamura practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Tamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Bell's Palsy, Leigh Syndrome, and Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ryo Takeguchi
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Ryo Takeguchi
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Ryo Takeguchi practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Takeguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, West Syndrome, Mosaicism, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yoshio Makita
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yoshio Makita
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Yoshio Makita practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Makita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 16q Duplication, Chromosome 16 Trisomy, Micrognathia, and Transient Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Kiyoshi Nagumo
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Kiyoshi Nagumo
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kiyoshi Nagumo practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nagumo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Vasculitis, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, and Leigh Syndrome.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuki Ueda
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Yuki Ueda
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Yuki Ueda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ueda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Adenoidectomy.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Hideyoshi Harashima
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Hideyoshi Harashima
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Hideyoshi Harashima practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Harashima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Hemolysis, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Mami Kuroda
    Experienced in Leigh Syndrome

    Mami Kuroda
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Mami Kuroda practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Ms. Kuroda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Leigh Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rett Syndrome, West Syndrome, CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Triple X Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Leigh Syndrome?

    Leigh syndrome is a severe neurological disorder that usually becomes apparent in the first year of life. This condition is characterized by progressive loss of mental and movement abilities (psychomotor regression) and typically results in death within two to three years, usually due to respiratory failure. A small number of individuals do not develop symptoms until adulthood or have symptoms that worsen more slowly.

    When should I see a Leigh Syndrome doctor near Sapporo, 01?

    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 Leigh Syndrome doctor near Sapporo, 01?

    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 Leigh Syndrome doctor near Sapporo, 01?

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    How does MediFind rank Leigh Syndrome doctors near Sapporo, 01?

    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 Leigh Syndrome doctors near Sapporo, 01?

    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 Leigh Syndrome doctor near Sapporo, 01?

    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 Leigh Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome doctor near Sapporo, 01?

    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 Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome 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 Leigh Syndrome doctors near Sapporo, 01?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Leigh Syndrome 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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