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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Neuromyelitis Optica near Miyagi, JP. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced, 5 are Elite and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

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

      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Tatsuro Misu practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Misu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Myelitis, and Liver Embolization.

      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Yoshiki Takai practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Takai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelitis.

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      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Shuhei Nishiyama practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Nishiyama is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Elite in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Tetsuya Akaishi practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Akaishi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Thymectomy, and Hysterectomy.

      Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Hiroshi Kuroda practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Kuroda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Leukocytosis, and Hysterectomy.

      Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Distinguished in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Kimihiko Kaneko practices in Sendai, Japan. Kaneko is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Encephalitis.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Juichi Fujimori practices in Sendai, Japan. Fujimori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Tadashi Ishii practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Ishii is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Tissue Biopsy, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Yuki Matsumoto practices in Sendai, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelitis.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Chihiro Namatame practices in Sendai, Japan. Ms. Namatame is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Her top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelitis.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Ryo Ogawa practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Ogawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Leukocytosis, Encephalitis, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Michiaki Abe practices in Sendai, Japan. Abe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Metabolic Acidosis, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Toru Nakazawa practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Nakazawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Noriko Himori practices in Sendai, Japan. Ms. Himori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Her top areas of expertise are Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, and Trabeculectomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Osaki, JP 

      Takayuki Takeshita practices in Osaki, Japan. Mr. Takeshita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Hirohiko Ono practices in Sendai, Japan. Ono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Shunji Mugikura practices in Sendai, Japan. Mugikura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Hemimegalencephaly, Memory Loss, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Kenji Fujimori practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Fujimori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Osteoporosis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Trabeculectomy, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica
      Sendai, JP 

      Kunio Tarasawa practices in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Tarasawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Trabeculectomy, and Hip Replacement.

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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 Miyagi, 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 Miyagi, 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 Neuromyelitis Optica doctors in Miyagi, 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 Miyagi, 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 Miyagi, 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 Miyagi, 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 Miyagi, 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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