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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Myotonic Dystrophy near Japan. Of these, 177 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    211 providers found
      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Ube, JP 

      Masayuki Nakamori practices in Ube, Japan. Mr. Nakamori is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Paramyotonia Congenita, Inclusion Body Myopathy 2, and Thymectomy.

      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Osaka, JP 

      Tsuyoshi Matsumura practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Matsumura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Elite in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Osaka, JP 

      Masanori Takahashi-Matsuoka practices in Osaka, Japan. Takahashi-Matsuoka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis.

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      Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Toyonaka, JP 

      Harutoshi Fujimura practices in Toyonaka, Japan. Fujimura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Aomori, JP 

      Hiroto Takada practices in Aomori, Japan. Mr. Takada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Distinguished in Myotonic Dystrophy
      JP 

      Takashi Kimura practices in Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Cardiac Ablation, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Kodaira, JP 

      Ichizo Nishino practices in Kodaira, Japan. Nishino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Danon Disease, Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Sanda, JP 

      Kenji Jinnai practices in Sanda, Japan. Mr. Jinnai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Suzuka, JP 

      Satoshi Kuru practices in Suzuka, Japan. Mr. Kuru is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Osaka, JP 

      Toshio Saito practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Tokyo, JP 

      Shoichi Ishiura practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ishiura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Alzheimer's Disease.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      JP 

      Hiroo Yoshikawa practices in Japan. Yoshikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Parkinson's Disease.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Tokyo, JP 

      Yasushi Oya practices in Tokyo, Japan. Oya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Inclusion Body Myopathy 2, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Congenital Fiber-Type Disproportion.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Suita, JP 

      Haruo Fujino practices in Suita, Japan. Mr. Fujino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Paramyotonia Congenita, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Down Syndrome.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Tokyo, JP 

      Yuko Saito practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Saito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Hemimegalencephaly, and Orchiectomy.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Tokyo, JP 

      En Kimura practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Dystrophinopathy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Hasuda, JP 

      Mikiya Suzuki practices in Hasuda, Japan. Ms. Suzuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Her top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 2.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Tokyo, JP 

      Masahiro Sonoo practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sonoo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Mononeuritis Multiplex, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Ibaraki, JP 

      Kazuhiko Nakatani practices in Ibaraki, Japan. Nakatani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Advanced in Myotonic Dystrophy
      Hasuda, JP 

      Katsuhisa Ogata practices in Hasuda, Japan. Ogata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophy. Their top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

      While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Myotonic Dystrophy?

      Myotonic dystrophy is part of a group of inherited disorders called muscular dystrophies. It is the most common form of muscular dystrophy that begins in adulthood.

      When should I see a Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy 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 Myotonic Dystrophy doctor search results page. 

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

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Myotonic Dystrophy 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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