The 20 Best Primary Lateral Sclerosis Doctors Near Me in Mie, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Primary Lateral Sclerosis near Mie, JP. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yasumasa Kokubo
    Distinguished in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yasumasa Kokubo
    Tsu, JP 

    Yasumasa Kokubo practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Kokubo is rated as a Distinguished 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 Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shigeki Kuzuhara
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shigeki Kuzuhara
    Suzuka, JP 

    Shigeki Kuzuhara practices practicing medicine in Suzuka, Japan. Mr. Kuzuhara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Parkinson's Disease, and Movement Disorders.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Seiya Noda
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Seiya Noda
    Suzuka, JP 

    Seiya Noda practices practicing medicine in Suzuka, Japan. Mr. Noda 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 Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yoshifumi S. Hirokawa
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yoshifumi S. Hirokawa
    Miemachi, JP 

    Yoshifumi Hirokawa practices practicing medicine in Miemachi, Japan. Hirokawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Prostate Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Asako Tamura
    Advanced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Asako Tamura
    Tsu, JP 

    Asako Tamura practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Ms. Tamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Transient Global Amnesia, Secondary Parkinsonism, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Jun Kawanokuchi
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Jun Kawanokuchi
    Suzuka, JP 

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

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hirotaka Nakanishi
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hirotaka Nakanishi
    Yokkaichi, JP 

    Hirotaka Nakanishi practices practicing medicine in Yokkaichi, Japan. Nakanishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Inclusion Body Myositis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Myositis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ryogen Sasaki
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Ryogen Sasaki
    Kuwana, JP 

    Ryogen Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Kuwana, Japan. Sasaki 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 Familial Periodic Paralysis, Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis, Amyotonia Congenita, and Myotonia Congenita.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Akihiro Shindo
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Akihiro Shindo
    Tsu, JP 

    Akihiro Shindo practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Mr. Shindo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, Siderosis, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shosuke Kawanishi
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Shosuke Kawanishi
    Suzuka, JP 

    Shosuke Kawanishi practices practicing medicine in Suzuka, Japan. Kawanishi 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), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), and Necrosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Makoto Minamiyama
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Makoto Minamiyama
    Suzuka, JP 

    Makoto Minamiyama practices practicing medicine in Suzuka, Japan. Mr. Minamiyama is rated as an Experienced 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 Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Lewy Body Dementia (LBD), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Muscle Atrophy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hidenori Suzuki
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hidenori Suzuki
    Tsu, JP 

    Hidenori Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Neuralgia, Kawasaki Disease, Laminectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yukito Ueda
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yukito Ueda
    Tsu, JP 

    Yukito Ueda practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Ueda 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), Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dong-qing Xu
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Dong-qing Xu
    Tsu, JP 

    Dong-qing Xu practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Xu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Neuroblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yugo Narita
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Yugo Narita
    Miemachi, JP 

    Yugo Narita practices practicing medicine in Miemachi, Japan. Mr. Narita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, and Lactic Acidosis.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Satoshi Kuru
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Satoshi Kuru
    Suzuka, JP 

    Satoshi Kuru practices practicing medicine in Suzuka, Japan. Mr. Kuru is rated as an Experienced 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 Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hidekazu Tomimoto
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Hidekazu Tomimoto
    Miemachi, JP 

    Hidekazu Tomimoto practices practicing medicine in Miemachi, Japan. Tomimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy, Vascular Dementia, CACH Syndrome, Primary Amyloidosis, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Misao Yoneda
    Experienced in Primary Lateral Sclerosis

    Misao Yoneda
    Department Of Clinical Nutrition Medical Technology Course, 
    Suzuka, JP 

    Misao Yoneda practices practicing medicine in Suzuka, Japan. Ms. Yoneda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Lateral Sclerosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Primary Lateral Sclerosis.

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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 in Mie, JP?

    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 in Mie, JP?

    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 in Mie, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Lateral Sclerosis doctors in Mie, JP?

    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 in Mie, JP?

    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 in Mie, JP?

    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 in Mie, JP?

    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 in Mie, JP?

    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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