Filters

Specialty
Additional Specialty
Distance
    Gender
    Insurance
    Availability
    Language
    Years of Experience
    Level of Expertise

    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

    Save doctors for later
    Sign Up
    Not sure about your diagnosis?
    Check Your Symptoms
    Already have a doctor?
    Find A Second Opinion

    MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Primary Carnitine Deficiency near Japan. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 33 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

    Location
    LocationClose
    127 providers found
      Distinguished in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Distinguished in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      JP 

      Hironori Kobayashi practices in Japan. Kobayashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 4 (MPS IV, Morquio Syndrome).

      Distinguished in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Distinguished in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      JP 

      Yosuke Shigematsu practices in Japan. Mr. Shigematsu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Medium-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency, and Glutaric Acidemia Type 2.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Ichiro Morioka
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Pediatric Infectious Disease
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Pediatric Infectious Disease
      Itabashi, JP 

      Ichiro Morioka is a Pediatric Infectious Disease expert in Itabashi, Japan. Mr. Morioka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Small for Gestational Age, TORCH Syndrome, Congenital Syphilis, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Learn about our expert tiers
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Himebara, JP 

      Kenji Yamada practices in Himebara, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, and Rhabdomyolysis.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Itabashi, JP 

      Terumi Higuchi practices in Itabashi, Japan. Higuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Chronic Kidney Disease, Anemia, and Low Blood Pressure.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Nerima, JP 

      Hironao Okubo practices in Nerima, Japan. Okubo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Congenital Bronchobiliary Fistula, Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Kurume, JP 

      Yusuke Kaida practices in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Kaida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Diabetic Nephropathy, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Matsue, JP 

      Yuki Hasegawa practices in Matsue, Japan. Hasegawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Protein Deficiency, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Izumo, JP 

      Tomoo Takahashi practices in Izumo, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Isovaleric Acidemia, and Beriberi.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Kurume, JP 

      Kei Fukami practices in Kurume, Japan. Fukami is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Chronic Kidney Disease, Wilson Disease, and Nephrectomy.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Kurume, JP 

      Kensei Taguchi practices in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Taguchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Diabetic Nephropathy, Acute Tubular Necrosis, Aminoaciduria, and Nephrectomy.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Kanazawa, JP 

      Hitoshi Ando practices in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Ando is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Acute Arterial Occlusion of Kidney, and Myelitis.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Tokyo, JP 

      Nobuyuki Ishige practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ishige is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 2 Deficiency, Carnitine Palmitoyltransferase 1 Deficiency, and Isovaleric Acidemia.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Tokyo, JP 

      Mika Ishige practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ishige is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Classic Galactosemia, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Gifu-shi, JP 

      Toshiyuki Fukao-Shigemura practices in Gifu-shi, Japan. Fukao-Shigemura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top areas of expertise are Succinyl-CoA:3-Ketoacid CoA Transferase Deficiency, Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Metabolic Acidosis, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Gifu-shi, JP 

      Hideo Sasai practices in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Sasai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Beta-Ketothiolase Deficiency, Metabolic Acidosis, Enlarged Liver, and Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Chiyoda, JP 

      Y Inamo-Yasuji practices in Chiyoda, Japan. Inamo-Yasuji is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Their top area of expertise is Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Tokyo, JP 

      Erika Ogawa practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Ogawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. Her top areas of expertise are Maple Syrup Urine Disease, Leigh Syndrome, Classic Galactosemia, and Primary Carnitine Deficiency.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Okayama, JP 

      Makoto Nakamura practices in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Primary Carnitine Deficiency, Premature Infant, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Advanced in Primary Carnitine Deficiency
      Kobe, JP 

      Ryosuke Bo practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Bo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Carnitine Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Mitochondrial Trifunctional Protein Deficiency, Glutaric Acidemia Type 2, Primary Carnitine Deficiency, and Gastrostomy.

      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.
      Showing 1-20 of 127

      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Primary Carnitine Deficiency?

      Primary carnitine deficiency is a condition that prevents the body from using certain fats for energy, particularly during periods without food (fasting). Carnitine, a natural substance acquired mostly through food, is used by cells to process fats and produce energy.

      When should I see a Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctors in Japan?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 Primary Carnitine Deficiency doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Carnitine Deficiency 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 

      Read more about our Content Policy