Overview
Hikaru Sakamoto practices in Osaka, Japan. Sakamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Multiple System Atrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, Swallowing Difficulty, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).
Their clinical research consists of co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, they have co-authored 2 articles in the study of Multiple System Atrophy.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6Sakamoto isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6.
- Advanced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaSakamoto isAdvanced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Olivopontocerebellar AtrophySakamoto isAdvanced. Learn about Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.
- Spinocerebellar AtaxiaSakamoto isAdvanced. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia.
- Swallowing DifficultySakamoto isAdvanced. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Experienced
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisSakamoto isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- EncephalitisSakamoto isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- Familial DysautonomiaSakamoto isExperienced. Learn about Familial Dysautonomia.
- Movement DisordersSakamoto isExperienced. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Multiple System AtrophySakamoto isExperienced. Learn about Multiple System Atrophy.
- Optic NeuritisSakamoto isExperienced. Learn about Optic Neuritis.