The 20 Best Myelomeningocele Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Myelomeningocele Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 180 doctor with experience in Myelomeningocele near Japan. Of these, 170 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele

    Takato Morioka
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele

    Takato Morioka
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    Munakata, JP 

    Takato Morioka practices practicing medicine in Munakata, Japan. Morioka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Myelomeningocele, Schizencephaly, Laminectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele

    Nobuya Murakami
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele

    Nobuya Murakami
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Nobuya Murakami practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Murakami is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Schizencephaly, Meningocele, Myelomeningocele, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele

    Satoshi O. Suzuki
    Distinguished in Myelomeningocele

    Satoshi O. Suzuki
    Referral may be required
    Karatsu, JP 

    Satoshi Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Karatsu, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Myelomeningocele, Arachnoid Cysts, Laminectomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

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    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Ai I. Kurogi
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Ai I. Kurogi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ai Kurogi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Kurogi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Meningocele, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Schizencephaly, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Takafumi Shimogawa
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Takafumi Shimogawa
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takafumi Shimogawa practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Shimogawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Myelomeningocele, Laminectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Nobutaka Mukae
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Nobutaka Mukae
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Nobutaka Mukae practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mukae is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Schizencephaly, Meningocele, Myelomeningocele, Arachnoid Cysts, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Masahiro Nonaka
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Masahiro Nonaka
    Referral may be required
    Hirakata, JP 

    Masahiro Nonaka practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Mr. Nonaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Brain Tumor, Glioma, Hydrocephalus, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Haruhiko Sago
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Haruhiko Sago
    Referral may be required
    Sanno, JP 

    Haruhiko Sago practices practicing medicine in Sanno, Japan. Sago is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Hydrops Fetalis, Fetal Edema, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Yushi Abe
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Yushi Abe
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Yushi Abe practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Abe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Neonatal Sepsis, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Seiji Wada
    Advanced in Myelomeningocele

    Seiji Wada
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Seiji Wada practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Wada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Potter Syndrome, Fetal Edema, Hydrops Fetalis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Akihiro Umezawa
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Akihiro Umezawa
    Referral may be required
    Setagaya, JP 

    Akihiro Umezawa practices practicing medicine in Setagaya, Japan. Mr. Umezawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Gorham's Disease, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, Osteotomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Daigo Ochiai
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Daigo Ochiai
    Referral may be required
    Sagamihara, JP 

    Daigo Ochiai practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Mr. Ochiai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Sequestration, Gestational Diabetes, Double Aortic Arch, Liver Embolization, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Haruna Isozaki
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Haruna Isozaki
    Referral may be required
    Hirakata, JP 

    Haruna Isozaki practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Ms. Isozaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Myelomeningocele, Hydrocephalus, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Mamoru Y. Tanaka
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Mamoru Y. Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Mamoru Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gestational Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Urachal Cyst, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Kimiaki Hashiguchi
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Kimiaki Hashiguchi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kimiaki Hashiguchi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Hashiguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Schizencephaly, Myelomeningocele, and Encephalocele.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Ichiro Yabe
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Ichiro Yabe
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Ichiro Yabe practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Familial Dysautonomia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Yumiko Komori
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Yumiko Komori
    Referral may be required
    Hirakata, JP 

    Yumiko Komori practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Ms. Komori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Syringomyelia, Rathke Cleft Cyst, and Spinal Tumor.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Akio Asai
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Akio Asai
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Akio Asai practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Asai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arachnoid Cysts, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Hydrocephalus, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Kenji Nakashima
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Kenji Nakashima
    Referral may be required
    Matsue, JP 

    Kenji Nakashima practices practicing medicine in Matsue, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Corticobasal Degeneration, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Junichi Takeda
    Experienced in Myelomeningocele

    Junichi Takeda
    Referral may be required
    Hirakata, JP 

    Junichi Takeda practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Mr. Takeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myelomeningocele. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Myelomeningocele?

    Myelomeningocele is a birth defect in which the backbone and spinal canal do not close fully before birth.

    The condition is a type of neural tube defect (NTD).

    When should I see a Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele 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 Myelomeningocele doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myelomeningocele 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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