The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in Saitama, 11

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Saitama, 11. Of these, 28 are Experienced and 9 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuji Sugawara
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuji Sugawara
    Soka, JP 
     (2.8 km away)

    Yuji Sugawara practices practicing medicine in Soka, Japan. Mr. Sugawara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 29, West Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, and Ataxia-Telangiectasia.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Asako Yoritaka
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Asako Yoritaka
    Koshigaya, JP 
     (7.9 km away)

    Asako Yoritaka practices practicing medicine in Koshigaya, Japan. Ms. Yoritaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Camptocormism, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hideo Mori
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hideo Mori
    Koshigaya, JP 
     (7.9 km away)

    Hideo Mori practices practicing medicine in Koshigaya, Japan. Mr. Mori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Camptocormism, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuta Iwai
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuta Iwai
    Matsudo, JP 
     (8.4 km away)

    Yuta Iwai practices practicing medicine in Matsudo, Japan. Mr. Iwai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses POEMS Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Herpes Simplex Encephalitis.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kenji Ishihara
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kenji Ishihara
    Matsudo, JP 
     (8.4 km away)

    Kenji Ishihara practices practicing medicine in Matsudo, Japan. Mr. Ishihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses CACH Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Polycystic Lipomembranous Osteodysplasia with Sclerosing Leukoencephalopathy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shinichi Morishita
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shinichi Morishita
    Crest, 
    Kawaguchi, JP 
     (8.9 km away)

    Shinichi Morishita practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Mr. Morishita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Zellweger Syndrome.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Takuto Hideyama
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Takuto Hideyama
    Crest, 
    Kawaguchi, JP 
     (8.9 km away)

    Takuto Hideyama practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Mr. Hideyama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Naomichi Matsumoto
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Naomichi Matsumoto
    Crest, 
    Kawaguchi, JP 
     (8.9 km away)

    Naomichi Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 157 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shunsuke Kobayashi
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shunsuke Kobayashi
    Itabashi, JP 
     (13.3 km away)

    Shunsuke Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Takao Fujisawa
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Takao Fujisawa
    Kashiwa, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Takao Fujisawa practices practicing medicine in Kashiwa, Japan. Mr. Fujisawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Asthma, Grass Allergy, and Anaphylaxis.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shunya Matsumoto
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shunya Matsumoto
    Yushima, JP 
     (14.5 km away)

    Shunya Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Ms. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Cystectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Keiko Nakayama
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Keiko Nakayama
    Yushima, JP 
     (14.5 km away)

    Keiko Nakayama practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Ms. Nakayama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses KBG Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Galactose Epimerase Deficiency.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ming-rong R. Zhang
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ming-rong R. Zhang
    Crest, 
    Kawaguchi, JP 
     (8.9 km away)

    Ming-rong Zhang practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Zhang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Corticobasal Degeneration, Cerebral Hypoxia, Alzheimer's Disease, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shinya Yamanaka
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shinya Yamanaka
    Japan Science And Technology CREST, 
    Tokyo, JP 
     (10.2 km away)

    Shinya Yamanaka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Yamanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lissencephaly, Lissencephaly 1, Subcortical Band Heterotopia, and Miller-Dieker Syndrome.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Masaki Tomori
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Masaki Tomori
    Kawaguchi, JP 
     (10.8 km away)

    Masaki Tomori practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Mr. Tomori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Lordosis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kyohei Sakaki
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kyohei Sakaki
    Kawaguchi, JP 
     (10.8 km away)

    Kyohei Sakaki practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Mr. Sakaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Fusion, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hayato Takeda
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hayato Takeda
    Sendagi, JP 
     (12.5 km away)

    Hayato Takeda practices practicing medicine in Sendagi, Japan. Mr. Takeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Urothelial Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Nephrectomy, and Prostatectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Teruo Kusano
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Teruo Kusano
    Sendagi, JP 
     (12.5 km away)

    Teruo Kusano practices practicing medicine in Sendagi, Japan. Mr. Kusano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hiroshi Y. Yoshida
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hiroshi Y. Yoshida
    Sendagi, JP 
     (12.5 km away)

    Hiroshi Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Sendagi, Japan. Mr. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kimino Minagawa
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kimino Minagawa
    Itabashi, JP 
     (13.3 km away)

    Kimino Minagawa practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Minagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Low Sodium Level.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Lateral Sclerosis?

    Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare neuromuscular disease that affects the nerve cells that control the voluntary muscles. Problems in the legs (such as weakness, stiffness, spasticity, and balance problems) are often observed first, but hand clumsiness and changes in speech can be early symptoms, as well. The underlying cause of adult PLS is currently unknown. In most cases, it occurs sporadically in people with no family history of the condition. A subtype of PLS, called juvenile PLS, is caused by changes in the ALS2 gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see a Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctor near Saitama, 11?

    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 Lateral Sclerosis doctor near Saitama, 11?

    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 Lateral Sclerosis doctor near Saitama, 11?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors near Saitama, 11?

    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 Lateral Sclerosis doctors near Saitama, 11?

    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 Lateral Sclerosis doctor near Saitama, 11?

    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 Lateral Sclerosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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 Lateral Sclerosis doctor near Saitama, 11?

    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 Lateral Sclerosis 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 Lateral Sclerosis 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 Lateral Sclerosis doctors near Saitama, 11?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Lateral Sclerosis 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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