The 20 Best Myoclonic Epilepsy Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

Find the Top Myoclonic Epilepsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Myoclonic Epilepsy near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Elite in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Shinichi Hirose practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Hirose is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Distinguished in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Atsushi Ishii practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ishii is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Dravet Syndrome.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Nanakuma, JP 

    Yasuyoshi Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Nanakuma, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

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    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Tomoko Toyota practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Ms. Toyota is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ryutaro Kira practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Kira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), West Syndrome, Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Myelitis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masayuki Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Splenectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Naoto Shirasu practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Shirasu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masanobu Deshimaru practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Deshimaru is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Hiroaki Adachi practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Adachi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Muscle Atrophy, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Masano Amamoto practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Amamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Spasmus Nutans, and Pyruvate Decarboxylase Deficiency.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    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. 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.

    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Advanced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Pin Chong practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Chong is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome, Myelitis, West Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yuko Tomonoh practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Tomonoh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Kurume, JP 

    Munetsugu Hara practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Hara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia, Rett Syndrome, West Syndrome, and Infant Epilepsy with Migrant Focal Crisis.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yuri Sonoda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Sonoda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, CHARGE Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Beriberi.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    St. Mary's Hospital, 
    Kurume, JP 

    Tomofumi Fukuda practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Fukuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phlegmasia Cerulea Dolens, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yasunari Sakai practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Sakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Metatropic Dysplasia, Epilepsy in Children, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Higashi, JP 

    Toru Iwaki practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Iwaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Ganglioglioma, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Kurume, JP 

    Kiyohito Okumiya practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Okumiya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.

    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Experienced in Myoclonic Epilepsy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Satoru Ide practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Ide is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myoclonic Epilepsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Major Depression, Anorexia, Parkinson's Disease, and Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Myoclonic Epilepsy?

    Myoclonic epilepsy is a type of seizure disorder characterized by quick jerking movements due to uncontrolled muscle contractions caused by abnormal electrical impulses in the brain. Unlike grand mal (tonic-clonic) seizures, during a myoclonic seizure the affected individual does not lose consciousness. There are several types of myoclonic epilepsy, including infantile spasms, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, and progressive myoclonic epilepsy, among others.

    When should I see a Myoclonic Epilepsy doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myoclonic Epilepsy 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 doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 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 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 doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myoclonic Epilepsy 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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