The 20 Best Miller-Dieker Syndrome Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Miller-Dieker Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 55 doctor with experience in Miller-Dieker Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 44 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Mitsuhiro Kato
    Distinguished in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Mitsuhiro Kato
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mitsuhiro Kato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Cortical Dysplasia, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Emiko Chiba
    Distinguished in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Emiko Chiba
    Referral may be required
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Emiko Chiba practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Ms. Chiba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM), Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Lissencephaly 1, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Masayuki Itoh
    Distinguished in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Masayuki Itoh
    Referral may be required
    Kodaira, JP 

    Masayuki Itoh practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Itoh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly, Lissencephaly 1, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

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    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Yoko Shigemoto
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Yoko Shigemoto
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoko Shigemoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Shigemoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Yukio Kimura
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Yukio Kimura
    Referral may be required
    Kodaira, JP 

    Yukio Kimura practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Noriko Sato
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Noriko Sato
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

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

    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Miho Ota
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Miho Ota
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Miho Ota practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Ms. Ota is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Schizophrenia, Dementia, and Alzheimer's Disease.

    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Eiji Nakagawa
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Eiji Nakagawa
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

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

    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Shinya Yamanaka
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Shinya Yamanaka
    Referral may be required
    Japan Science And Technology CREST, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shinya Yamanaka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Yamanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly, Lissencephaly 1, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome.

    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Hiroshi Matsuda
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Hiroshi Matsuda
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroshi Matsuda practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Matsuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Epilepsy, and Hemimegalencephaly.

    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Masayuki Sasaki
    Advanced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Masayuki Sasaki
    Referral may be required
    Medical Quantum Science Course, 
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masayuki Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Sasaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemimegalencephaly, Epilepsy in Children, Cortical Dysplasia, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Masataka Fukuoka
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Masataka Fukuoka
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Masataka Fukuoka practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Fukuoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Kozue Mori
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Kozue Mori
    Referral may be required
    Yokosuka, JP 

    Kozue Mori practices practicing medicine in Yokosuka, Japan. Mori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Lissencephaly 1, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Lissencephaly.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Hirotaka Motoi
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Hirotaka Motoi
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Hirotaka Motoi practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Motoi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Spasmus Nutans.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Satoru Kobayashi
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Satoru Kobayashi
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Satoru Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meconium Aspiration Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Ako Matsuhashi
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Ako Matsuhashi
    Referral may be required
    Hongo, JP 

    Ako Matsuhashi practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Mr. Matsuhashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Lissencephaly 1, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Takashi Mishima
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Takashi Mishima
    Referral may be required
    Chitose, JP 

    Takashi Mishima practices practicing medicine in Chitose, Japan. Mr. Mishima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Lissencephaly 1, and Lissencephaly.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Satoru Ikemoto
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Satoru Ikemoto
    Referral may be required
    Minato, JP 

    Satoru Ikemoto practices practicing medicine in Minato, Japan. Mr. Ikemoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Hirofumi Watanabe
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Hirofumi Watanabe
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hirofumi Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Dieker Syndrome, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, Lissencephaly 1, and Kawasaki Disease.

    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Takeshi Inoue
    Experienced in Miller-Dieker Syndrome

    Takeshi Inoue
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Takeshi Inoue practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Inoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Miller-Dieker Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Miller-Dieker Syndrome?

    Miller-Dieker syndrome is a condition characterized by a pattern of abnormal brain development called lissencephaly. Normally, the surface of the brain (cerebral cortex) has folds and grooves. Lissencephaly causes the surface of the brain to be abnormally smooth, with fewer folds and grooves. In people with Miller-Dieker syndrome, lissencephaly is typically associated with severe intellectual disabilities, developmental delays, weak muscle tone (hypotonia), and seizures. Seizures usually begin in the first few months of life.

    When should I see a Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Miller-Dieker 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome 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 Miller-Dieker 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 Miller-Dieker 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 Miller-Dieker Syndrome doctors in Japan?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Miller-Dieker 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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