The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in Omorinaka, 13

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 429 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Omorinaka, 13. Of these, 312 are Experienced, 93 are Advanced, 19 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hideyuki J. Okano
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hideyuki J. Okano
    Kawasaki, JP 
     (5.5 km away)

    Hideyuki Okano practices in Kawasaki, Japan. Okano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Pendred Syndrome, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Corneal Transplant.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kayoko Saito
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kayoko Saito
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Kayoko Saito practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Saito is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Daisuke Ito
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Daisuke Ito
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Daisuke Ito practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Orchiectomy.

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    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Toshio Shimizu
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Toshio Shimizu
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Toshio Shimizu practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Osamu Kano
    Elite in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Osamu Kano
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Osamu Kano practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kano is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yasuo Iwasaki
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yasuo Iwasaki
    Omorinaka, JP 
     (0.2 km away)

    Yasuo Iwasaki practices in Omorinaka, Japan. Mr. Iwasaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Harumi Morioka
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Harumi Morioka
    Omorinishi, JP 
     (0.8 km away)

    Harumi Morioka practices in Omorinishi, Japan. Ms. Morioka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kiyokazu Kawabe
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kiyokazu Kawabe
    Omorinaka, JP 
     (0.2 km away)

    Kiyokazu Kawabe practices in Omorinaka, Japan. Kawabe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kiyoko Murata
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kiyoko Murata
    Omorinaka, JP 
     (0.2 km away)

    Kiyoko Murata practices in Omorinaka, Japan. Ms. Murata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Familial Hemiplegic Migraine, and Migraine with Brainstem Aura.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ikuko Okuni
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ikuko Okuni
    Omorinaka, JP 
     (0.2 km away)

    Ikuko Okuni practices in Omorinaka, Japan. Ms. Okuni is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Swallowing Difficulty, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Jiro Kawada
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Jiro Kawada
    Kawasaki, JP 
     (5.5 km away)

    Jiro Kawada practices in Kawasaki, Japan. Mr. Kawada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Accessory Deep Peroneal Nerve.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuhei Hayamizu
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuhei Hayamizu
    Meguro, JP 
     (7.7 km away)

    Yuhei Hayamizu practices in Meguro, Japan. Hayamizu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuki Nakayama
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yuki Nakayama
    Setagaya, JP 
     (11.3 km away)

    Yuki Nakayama practices in Setagaya, Japan. Nakayama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Macroglossia, and Brown Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Manabu Hirai
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Manabu Hirai
    Chiyoda, JP 
     (13.0 km away)

    Manabu Hirai practices in Chiyoda, Japan. Mr. Hirai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease) and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shigeo Y. Murayama
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shigeo Y. Murayama
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Shigeo Murayama practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Murayama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Corticobasal Degeneration, Dementia, Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shin Kwak
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shin Kwak
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Shin Kwak practices in Tokyo, Japan. Kwak is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Hypothalamic Hamartomas, and Myositis.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Masahiro Sonoo
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Masahiro Sonoo
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Masahiro Sonoo practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sonoo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Nobutaka Hattori
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Nobutaka Hattori
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Nobutaka Hattori practices in Tokyo, Japan. Hattori is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Their top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kota Bokuda
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Kota Bokuda
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Kota Bokuda practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Bokuda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Polymicrogyria, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Mana Higashihara
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Mana Higashihara
    Tokyo, JP 
     (14.0 km away)

    Mana Higashihara practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Higashihara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Miller-Fisher Syndrome, and Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID).

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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 Omorinaka, 13?

    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 Omorinaka, 13?

    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 Omorinaka, 13?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors near Omorinaka, 13?

    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 Omorinaka, 13?

    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 Omorinaka, 13?

    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 Omorinaka, 13?

    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 Omorinaka, 13?

    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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