The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers Doctors in Japan

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 51 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers near Japan. Of these, 46 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tsutomu Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, MELAS Syndrome, Opioid Induced Constipation, Vagotomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yu-ichi Goto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Goto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Lactic Acidosis, Leigh Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Jun-ichi Kira practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Thrombectomy.

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    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Hongo, JP 

    Asuteka Nagao practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Nagao is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, MELAS Syndrome, Lafora Disease, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Okinawa, JP 

    Takeo Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Okinawa, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses MELAS Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Lafora Disease.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    St. Marianna University School Of Medicine, 
    Kawasaki, JP 

    Tomoko Norose practices practicing medicine in Kawasaki, Japan. Ms. Norose is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoshinori Ito practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Nagakute, JP 

    Hiroaki Miyahara practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Mr. Miyahara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, and Supranuclear Ophthalmoplegia.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Matsuyama, JP 

    Noriyuki Miyaue practices practicing medicine in Matsuyama, Japan. Miyaue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Hiatal Hernia, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Hiroshima, JP 

    Takayuki Fujii practices practicing medicine in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Fujii is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Myelitis, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Osaka, JP 

    Junpei Koge practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Koge is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Ayataka Fujimoto practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Fujimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tomoya Kawazoe practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kawazoe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Camptocormism, Niemann-Pick Disease, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Sapporo, JP 

    Shinichi Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, Osteoporosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Bone Graft, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Shintaro Hayashi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroshi Yoshihashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yoshihashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coloboma of Iris, Paris-Trousseau Thrombocytopenia, Gerodermia Osteodysplastica, and Jacobsen Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Hideo Enoki practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Enoki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and West Syndrome.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Omuta, JP 

    Hiroyuki Honda practices practicing medicine in Omuta, Japan. Mr. Honda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia, and Fatal Familial Insomnia.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Kurume, JP 

    Takahisa Tateishi practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Tateishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. Their clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenjyo Miyauchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Miyauchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, MELAS Syndrome, Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy, and Lafora Disease.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers?

    Myoclonic epilepsy with ragged red fibers (MERRF) is a multisystem disorder characterized by myoclonus, which is often the first symptom, followed by generalized epilepsy, ataxia, weakness, and dementia. Symptoms usually first appear in childhood or adolescence after normal early development. The features of MERRF vary widely from individual to individual, even within families. Other common findings include hearing loss, short stature, optic atrophy, and cardiomyopathy with Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) syndrome. The diagnosis is based on clinical features and a muscle biopsy finding of ragged red fibers (RRF). In over 80% of cases, MERRF is caused by genetic changes in the mitochondrial gene called MT-TK. Several other mitochondrial genes have also been reported to cause MERRF, but many of the individuals with genetic changes in these other genes have additional signs and symptoms. Coenzyme Q10 and L-carnitine are often used with the hope of improving mitochondrial function.

    When should I see a Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 does MediFind rank Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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 Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers 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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