The 20 Best Optic Nerve Atrophy Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Optic Nerve Atrophy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 168 doctor with experience in Optic Nerve Atrophy near Japan. Of these, 135 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Yamaguchi, JP 

    Katsuya Tanabe practices practicing medicine in Yamaguchi, Japan. Tanabe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glucagonoma, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Yamaguchi, JP 

    Yukio Tanizawa practices practicing medicine in Yamaguchi, Japan. Mr. Tanizawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Hitoshi Ishikawa practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Mr. Ishikawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Strabismus, Optic Nerve Atrophy, Vitrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

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    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yasuyuki Takai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Pigment-Dispersion Syndrome, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ube, JP 

    Masayuki Hatanaka practices practicing medicine in Ube, Japan. Mr. Hatanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Distinguished in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Kobe, JP 

    Makoto Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Central Serous Chorioretinopathy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Glaucoma, Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Kobe, JP 

    Kaori Ueda practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Ueda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Ryoma Yasumoto practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Mr. Yasumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Telangiectasia.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Akiko Yamagami practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yamagami is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Optic Neuritis, and Telangiectasia.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masato Wakakura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Wakakura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Telangiectasia.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kohsuke Kanekura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kanekura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Kobe, JP 

    Fumio Takano practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Takano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Trabeculectomy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takaaki Hayashi-Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hayashi-Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Stickler Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Osaka, JP 

    Takuji Kurimoto practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Kurimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ganglion Cyst, Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mayumi Iwasa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Iwasa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Blepharitis, and Telangiectasia.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ube, JP 

    Manabu Kondo practices practicing medicine in Ube, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Insulinoma.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Kobe, JP 

    Yuko Nakanishi-Yamada practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Nakanishi-Yamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Leber Hereditary Optic Neuropathy (LHON), Ocular Hypertension (OHT), Optic Nerve Atrophy, Glaucoma, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kyoko Matsui-Ohno practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Matsui-Ohno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nearsightedness, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Chiba, JP 

    Shuhei Kameya practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Kameya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Cone-Rod Dystrophy, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Advanced in Optic Nerve Atrophy
    Ube, JP 

    Kikuko Shiinoki-Amo practices practicing medicine in Ube, Japan. Ms. Shiinoki-Amo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Optic Nerve Atrophy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Wolfram Syndrome, Diabetes Insipidus (DI), Optic Nerve Atrophy, and Insulinoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Optic Nerve Atrophy?

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    When should I see an Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 an Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 an Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 an Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 Optic Nerve Atrophy doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Optic Nerve Atrophy 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 an Optic Nerve Atrophy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Optic Nerve Atrophy 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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