The 20 Best Primary Familial Brain Calcification Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Primary Familial Brain Calcification Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 83 doctor with experience in Primary Familial Brain Calcification near Japan. Of these, 50 are Experienced, 20 are Advanced, 11 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Elite in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Isao Hozumi practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Hozumi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Calcinosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Elite in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Elite in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Shin-ichiro Sekine practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Sekine is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification and Calcinosis.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Nishi, JP 

    Masatoshi Inden practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Mr. Inden is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Calcinosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Parkinson's Disease.

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    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Nishi, JP 

    Hisaka Kurita practices practicing medicine in Nishi, Japan. Kurita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Calcinosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Megumi Yamada practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Ms. Yamada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Myotonic Dystrophy, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, and Paramyotonia Congenita.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Kyoto, JP 

    Takayuki Kondo practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, CACH Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Takashi Inuzuka practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Inuzuka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Haruhisa Inoue practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Inoue is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Jun Mitsui practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Mitsui is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Spasticity, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Shoji Tsuji practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Tsuji is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 68 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Paraplegia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Okayama, JP 

    Hiroyuki Ishiura practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Ishiura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Paraplegia, Spastic Paraplegia Type 7, Thalamotomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Toyama, JP 

    Yoshiharu Taguchi practices practicing medicine in Toyama, Japan. Mr. Taguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Calcinosis, and Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.

    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Distinguished in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Gifu-shi, JP 

    Yuichi Hayashi practices practicing medicine in Gifu-shi, Japan. Hayashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
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    Osaka, JP 

    Makoto Ishitobi practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Ishitobi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Calcinosis, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenta Orimo practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Orimo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, and CACH Syndrome.

    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Takako Enami practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Enami is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy.

    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Ran Shibukawa practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Shibukawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features, Adult-Onset Vitelliform Macular Dystrophy (AVMD), and Von Gierke Disease.

    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Keiko Imamura practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Imamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features.

    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kayoko Tsukita practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Tsukita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Advanced in Primary Familial Brain Calcification
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Seiju Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Familial Brain Calcification. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Familial Brain Calcification, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, Delirium Tremens, and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Familial Brain Calcification?

    Primary Familial Brain Calcification (PFBC) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by calcium deposits in the basal ganglia, a part of the brain that helps start and control movement. The first symptoms often include clumsiness, fatigue, unsteady walking (gait), slow or slurred speech, difficulty swallowing (dysphagia) and dementia. Migraines and seizures frequently occur. Genetic changes in the SLC20A2, PDGFRB, and PDGFB genes have been found to cause PFBC. This condition is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner.

    When should I see a Primary Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification 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 do I find the best Primary Familial Brain Calcification doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Familial Brain Calcification 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 Familial Brain Calcification doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Familial Brain Calcification 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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