The 20 Best Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

Find the Top Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Distinguished in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Okawa, JP 

    Motohiro Yukitake practices practicing medicine in Okawa, Japan. Yukitake is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Neurosarcoidosis, CACH Syndrome, and Encephalitis.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Shinichi Shirai practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Shirai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cardiac Arrest, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kurume, JP 

    Reiji Muto practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Muto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Adult T-Cell Leukemia, T-Cell Lymphoma, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Follicular Lymphoma, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Ryosuke Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Ogawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Peripheral T-Cell Lymphoma, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Wataru Shiraishi practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Shiraishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thrombectomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Higashi, JP 

    Koji Ando practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Ando is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Shinshu, JP 

    Akira Matsushima practices practicing medicine in Shinshu, Japan. Matsushima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 6, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kurume, JP 

    Koichi Ohshima practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Ohshima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy

    St. Mary's Hospital

    Kurume, JP 

    Yasuo Sugita practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Sugita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Astrocytoma, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ayano Matsuyoshi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Matsuyoshi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Takenori Ogura practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Ogura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Yamashita, JP 

    Shinya Sato practices practicing medicine in Yamashita, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. They are also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kurume, JP 

    Takahisa Tateishi practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Tateishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. Their clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Myoclonic Epilepsy Associated With Ragged Red Fibers, and Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Seiya Momosaki practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Momosaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Lymphoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Fibrosarcoma.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Taketo Hatano practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Hatano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Experienced in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yoshiyuki Wakugawa practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Wakugawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Aortic Dissection.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy?

    Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a neurological disorder that damages the myelin that covers and protects nerves in the white matter of the brain. It is caused by the JC virus (JCV). The disease occurs, rarely, in organ transplant patients; people undergoing chronic corticosteroid or immunosuppressive therapy; and individuals with cancer, such as Hodgkin’s disease, lymphoma, and sarcoidosis. PML is most common among individuals with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).

    When should I see a Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctor in Shizuoka, 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 does MediFind rank Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctors in Shizuoka, 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctors in Shizuoka, 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy 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 Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy 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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