The 20 Best Movement Disorders Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Movement Disorders Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 2360 doctor with experience in Movement Disorders near Japan. Of these, 1964 are Experienced, 302 are Advanced, 78 are Distinguished and 16 are Elite.

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    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders
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    Wako, JP 

    Nobutaka Hattori practices practicing medicine in Wako, Japan. Hattori is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders
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    Hongo, JP 

    Taku Hatano practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Mr. Hatano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Multiple System Atrophy, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Movement Disorders
    Elite in Movement Disorders
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    Shonan Village, 
    Hayama, JP 

    Ryosuke Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Hayama, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, Endoscopy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

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      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Tokyo, JP 

      Yuanzhe Li practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Li is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Saitama, JP 

      Genko Oyama practices practicing medicine in Saitama, Japan. Oyama is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Tsutsumi, JP 

      Yoshio Tsuboi practices practicing medicine in Tsutsumi, Japan. Mr. Tsuboi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Spastic Paraparesis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Tokyo, JP 

      Manabu Funayama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Funayama is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Okazaki, JP 

      Hirohisa Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Watanabe is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Movement Disorders, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Tokyo, JP 

      Kenya Nishioka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Nishioka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Nerima, JP 

      Yasushi Shimo practices practicing medicine in Nerima, Japan. Shimo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Familial Dysautonomia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Sagamihara, JP 

      Kazuko Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Ms. Hasegawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Osaka, JP 

      Shigeo Murayama practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Murayama is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Nagoya, JP 

      Masahisa Katsuno practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Katsuno is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Thalamotomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Funabashi, JP 

      Ryuji Sakakibara practices practicing medicine in Funabashi, Japan. Mr. Sakakibara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Spinal Fusion.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
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      Tokyo, JP 

      Hiroyo Yoshino practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Yoshino is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, Beta-Propeller Protein-Associated Neurodegeneration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Elite in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required
      Chiba, JP 

      Satoshi Kuwabara practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Kuwabara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses POEMS Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thymectomy.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
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      Fukushima, JP 

      Yoshikazu Ugawa practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Ugawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Parkinson's Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required
      Kyoto, JP 

      Hodaka Yamakado practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Yamakado is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, and Familial Dysautonomia.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required
      Kodaira, JP 

      Tatsushi Toda practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Toda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. They are also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Lissencephaly, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Distinguished in Movement Disorders
      Referral may be required
      Mibu, JP 

      Koichi Hirata practices practicing medicine in Mibu, Japan. Mr. Hirata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Movement Disorders. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Restless Legs Syndrome, Migraine, Headache, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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      Last Updated: 11/08/2026

      When should I see a Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctor in Japan?

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      How does MediFind rank Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders 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 Movement Disorders doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Movement Disorders 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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