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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Neuromyelitis Optica near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Masaaki Niino
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Masaaki Niino
      Sapporo, JP 

      Masaaki Niino practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Niino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Yusei Miyazaki
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Yusei Miyazaki
      Sapporo, JP 

      Yusei Miyazaki practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Miyazaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Hideki Houzen
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Hideki Houzen
      Obihiro, JP 

      Hideki Houzen practices in Obihiro, Japan. Mr. Houzen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Transverse Myelitis.

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      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Hiroaki Yaguchi
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Hiroaki Yaguchi
      Sapporo, JP 

      Hiroaki Yaguchi practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yaguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Encephalitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Toshiyuki Fukazawa
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Toshiyuki Fukazawa
      Sapporo, JP 

      Toshiyuki Fukazawa practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Fukazawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Necrosis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kazuhiro Horiuchi
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kazuhiro Horiuchi
      Hakodate, JP 

      Kazuhiro Horiuchi practices in Hakodate, Japan. Mr. Horiuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, Isaacs' Syndrome, and Microvascular Decompression.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Ichiro Yabe
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Ichiro Yabe
      Sapporo, JP 

      Ichiro Yabe practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Familial Dysautonomia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Seiji Kikuchi
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Seiji Kikuchi
      JP 

      Seiji Kikuchi practices in Japan. Mr. Kikuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Taichi Nomura
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Taichi Nomura
      JP 

      Taichi Nomura practices in Japan. Mr. Nomura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Encephalitis, Hiccups, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Yasutaka Tajima
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Yasutaka Tajima
      Sapporo, JP 

      Yasutaka Tajima practices in Sapporo, Japan. Tajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Spastic Paraparesis, and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kazuki Yamada
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kazuki Yamada
      JP 

      Kazuki Yamada practices in Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kimito Kondo
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kimito Kondo
      Obihiro, JP 

      Kimito Kondo practices in Obihiro, Japan. Kondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Thalamotomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Shin Hisahara
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Shin Hisahara
      Sapporo, JP 

      Shin Hisahara practices in Sapporo, Japan. Hisahara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Alzheimer's Disease, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kazuki Yokokawa
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Kazuki Yokokawa
      Sapporo, JP 

      Kazuki Yokokawa practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yokokawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Shuntaro Nakamura
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Shuntaro Nakamura
      JP 

      Shuntaro Nakamura practices in Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Neurosarcoidosis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Yasunori Mito
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Yasunori Mito
      Sapporo, JP 

      Yasunori Mito practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Myelitis, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Jun Sawada
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Jun Sawada
      Asahikawa, JP 

      Jun Sawada practices in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Sawada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Tsukasa Saito
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Tsukasa Saito
      Asahikawa, JP 

      Tsukasa Saito practices in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Malignant Hypertension, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Hidenao Sasaki
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Hidenao Sasaki
      Hakodate, JP 

      Hidenao Sasaki practices in Hakodate, Japan. Sasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Movement Disorders, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Naoya Minami
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

      Naoya Minami
      Sapporo, JP 

      Naoya Minami practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Minami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Multiple System Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Neuromyelitis Optica?

      Neuromyelitis optica is an autoimmune disorder that affects the nerves of the eyes and the central nervous system, which includes the brain and spinal cord. Autoimmune disorders occur when the immune system malfunctions and attacks the body's own tissues and organs. In neuromyelitis optica, the autoimmune attack causes inflammation of the nerves, and the resulting damage leads to the signs and symptoms of the condition.

      When should I see a Neuromyelitis Optica doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor in Hokkaido, 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 do I find the best Neuromyelitis Optica doctor in Hokkaido, JP?

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      How does MediFind rank Neuromyelitis Optica doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neuromyelitis Optica 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Neuromyelitis Optica 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 Neuromyelitis Optica 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctors in Hokkaido, JP?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Neuromyelitis Optica 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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