The 20 Best Menkes Disease Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Menkes Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Menkes Disease near Japan. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 4 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Menkes Disease
    Elite in Menkes Disease
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroko Kodama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Kodama is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Occipital Horn Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Mariko Yagi practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Yagi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Citrullinemia, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
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    JP 

    Mitsutoshi Munakata practices practicing medicine in Japan. Munakata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Encephalitis.

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    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
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    Kobe, JP 

    Yasuyoshi Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Watanabe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Menkes Disease, Mononucleosis, and Fibromyalgia.

    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
    Distinguished in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Minato, JP 

    Tomoko Hiroki practices practicing medicine in Minato, Japan. Ms. Hiroki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease and Wilson Disease.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Yasuhiro Takeshima practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Takeshima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Fusion, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
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    Osaka, JP 

    Haruo Shintaku practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Shintaku is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Phenylketonuria (PKU), Menkes Disease, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), FG Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Nishinomiya-hama, JP 

    Tomoko Lee practices practicing medicine in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan. Ms. Lee is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Menkes Disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD).

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Niijuku, JP 

    Hideyo Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Niijuku, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease and Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Itabashi, JP 

    Yasuhiro Sato practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Transient Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus, Russell-Silver Dwarfism, and Jaundice.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Kazumoto Iijima practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Iijima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. They are also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Eishin Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ogawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Transient Neonatal Diabetes Mellitus, Zellweger Syndrome, and Precocious Puberty.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Takahiro Kido practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Kido is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Delirium, Interrupted Aortic Arch, and X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Wada, JP 

    Ichiro Hada practices practicing medicine in Wada, Japan. Mr. Hada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Hidetoshi Takada practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Takada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), Infantile Neutropenia, Baller-Gerold Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masakazu Mimaki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Mimaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Wada, JP 

    Ryota Kurayama practices practicing medicine in Wada, Japan. Mr. Kurayama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Arterial Tortuosity Syndrome, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Autosomal Dominant Tubulointerstitial Kidney Disease.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Daisuke Hitaka practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Hitaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, and Achondrogenesis.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Yoshikiyo Akasaka practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Akasaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease, Ventricular Fibrillation, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, and Jaundice.

    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Advanced in Menkes Disease
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Satoshi Nozaki practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Nozaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Menkes Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menkes Disease.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Menkes Disease?

    Menkes disease is a genetic disorder in which the body has a problem absorbing and distributing copper to bodily organs. The disease affects mental and physical development.

    When should I see an Menkes Disease 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 an Menkes Disease 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 Menkes Disease doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Menkes Disease 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 Menkes Disease 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 an Menkes Disease 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 Menkes Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Menkes Disease 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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