The 20 Best Neuromyelitis Optica Doctors Near Me in Kanagawa, JP

Find the Top Neuromyelitis Optica Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Neuromyelitis Optica near Kanagawa, JP. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Kenichi Serizawa
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Kenichi Serizawa
    Referral may be required
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Kenichi Serizawa practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Mr. Serizawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, CACH Syndrome, and Oophorectomy.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Ryosuke H. Takahashi
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Ryosuke H. Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Shonan Village, 
    Hayama, JP 

    Ryosuke Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Hayama, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Haruna Shinohara-Tomizawa
    Advanced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Haruna Shinohara-Tomizawa
    Referral may be required
    Chugai Life Science Park Yokohama, 216, Totsuka Cho, Totsuka Ku, 
    Yokohama, JP 

    Haruna Shinohara-Tomizawa practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Ms. Shinohara-Tomizawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and CACH Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Yuji K. Takahashi
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Yuji K. Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Yuji Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 45 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Sumiaki Tanaka
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Sumiaki Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Sagamihara, JP 

    Sumiaki Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Shota Miyake
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Shota Miyake
    Referral may be required
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Shota Miyake practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Mr. Miyake is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Kenji Yogo
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Kenji Yogo
    Referral may be required
    Kamakura, JP 

    Kenji Yogo practices practicing medicine in Kamakura, Japan. Mr. Yogo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Yoshichika Katsura
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Yoshichika Katsura
    Referral may be required
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Yoshichika Katsura practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Katsura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, and Myasthenia Gravis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Fumiaki Tanaka
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Fumiaki Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Fumiaki Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Fumihito Yoshii
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Fumihito Yoshii
    Referral may be required
    Hiratsuka, JP 

    Fumihito Yoshii practices practicing medicine in Hiratsuka, Japan. Yoshii is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Shunsei Hirohata
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Shunsei Hirohata
    Referral may be required
    Sagamihara, JP 

    Shunsei Hirohata practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Hirohata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Behcet Disease, Meningitis, Vasculitis, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Shigeru Koyano
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Shigeru Koyano
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Shigeru Koyano practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Koyano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Ryuta Kinno
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Ryuta Kinno
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Ryuta Kinno practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Kinno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Petrositis, Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Apraxia, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Kenzo Sakurai
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Kenzo Sakurai
    Referral may be required

    St. Marianna University School Of Medicine

    Kawasaki, JP 

    Kenzo Sakurai practices practicing medicine in Kawasaki, Japan. Mr. Sakurai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multifocal Atrial Tachycardia, Cardiofaciocutaneous Syndrome, Atrial Tachycardia, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Seiya Takahashi
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Seiya Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Seiya Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Petrositis, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Myasthenia Gravis, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Takashi Irioka
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Takashi Irioka
    Referral may be required
    Yokosuka, JP 

    Takashi Irioka practices practicing medicine in Yokosuka, Japan. Mr. Irioka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Cerebellar Degeneration, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Hideyuki Yasuno
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Hideyuki Yasuno
    Referral may be required
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Hideyuki Yasuno practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Yasuno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. Their clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Akinori Futamura
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Akinori Futamura
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Akinori Futamura practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Futamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Charles Bonnet Syndrome, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, Memory Loss, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Ichiro Imafuku
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Ichiro Imafuku
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Ichiro Imafuku practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Imafuku is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. His clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Transverse Myelitis.

    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa
    Experienced in Neuromyelitis Optica

    Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa
    Referral may be required
    Kawasaki, JP 

    Yoshiyuki Kuroiwa practices practicing medicine in Kawasaki, Japan. Mr. Kuroiwa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Neuromyelitis Optica. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Human Papillomavirus Infection, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy, and Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Kanagawa, 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 Kanagawa, 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 Kanagawa, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Neuromyelitis Optica doctors in Kanagawa, 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 Kanagawa, 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 Kanagawa, 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 Kanagawa, 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 Kanagawa, 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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