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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) near Osaka, JP. Of these, 25 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Toshio Saito
      Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Toshio Saito
      Osaka, JP 

      Toshio Saito practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Yosuke Tachibana
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Yosuke Tachibana
      Osaka, JP 

      Yosuke Tachibana practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Tachibana is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 2.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Satoshi Yamashita
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Satoshi Yamashita
      Umeda, JP 

      Satoshi Yamashita practices in Umeda, Japan. Mr. Yamashita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Myositis, Distal Myopathy 2, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

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      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Yoichi Kondo
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Yoichi Kondo
      Osaka, JP 

      Yoichi Kondo practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Krabbe Disease, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Leukodystrophy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Shinobu Ida
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Shinobu Ida
      Osaka, JP 

      Shinobu Ida practices in Osaka, Japan. Ida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their top areas of expertise are Small for Gestational Age, Prader-Willi Syndrome, Intersex, and Gastroesophageal Reflux in Infants.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Koji Tsuzaki
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Koji Tsuzaki
      Osaka, JP 

      Koji Tsuzaki practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Tsuzaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Cerebellar Degeneration, and Meningitis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Koji Tominaga
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Koji Tominaga
      Suita, JP 

      Koji Tominaga practices in Suita, Japan. Mr. Tominaga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, and Tuberous Sclerosis.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Misaki Yamadera
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Misaki Yamadera
      Toyonaka, JP 

      Misaki Yamadera practices in Toyonaka, Japan. Ms. Yamadera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), MELAS Syndrome, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA).

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Masahiko Taniguchi
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Masahiko Taniguchi
      Takatsuki, JP 

      Masahiko Taniguchi practices in Takatsuki, Japan. Taniguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Fistula, Rhabdomyolysis, Jaundice, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Masatoshi Nozaki
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Masatoshi Nozaki
      Izumi, JP 

      Masatoshi Nozaki practices in Izumi, Japan. Mr. Nozaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Splenic Infarction, Premature Infant, Atresia of Small Intestine, and Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Haruo Shintaku
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Haruo Shintaku
      Donated Course, 
      Osaka, JP 

      Haruo Shintaku practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Shintaku is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Menkes Disease, Phenylketonuria (PKU), Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), FG Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Takashi Hamazaki
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Takashi Hamazaki
      Osaka, JP 

      Takashi Hamazaki practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Hamazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome), Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS), FG Syndrome, Oculofaciocardiodental Syndrome, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Toshiaki Hamano
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Toshiaki Hamano
      Osaka, JP 

      Toshiaki Hamano practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Hamano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Restless Legs Syndrome, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Cerebellar Degeneration.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Hiroaki Nakamura
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Hiroaki Nakamura
      Osaka, JP 

      Hiroaki Nakamura practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Spinal Stenosis, Knee Replacement, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Eriko Nishi
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Eriko Nishi
      Izumi, JP 

      Eriko Nishi practices in Izumi, Japan. Ms. Nishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Grix Blankenship Peterson Syndrome, Short Philtrum, Chromosome 13q Duplication, and Lithotripsy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Susumu Kusunoki
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Susumu Kusunoki
      Osaka, JP 

      Susumu Kusunoki practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Kusunoki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Harutoshi Fujimura
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Harutoshi Fujimura
      Toyonaka, JP 

      Harutoshi Fujimura practices in Toyonaka, Japan. Fujimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their top areas of expertise are Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2, Myotonic Dystrophy, Paramyotonia Congenita, and Becker Muscular Dystrophy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Misako Kaido
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Misako Kaido
      Sakai, JP 

      Misako Kaido practices in Sakai, Japan. Ms. Kaido is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Her top areas of expertise are Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Makio Takahashi
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Makio Takahashi
      Hirakata, JP 

      Makio Takahashi practices in Hirakata, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). Their top areas of expertise are Tabes Dorsalis, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Thalamotomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Sho Dohzono
      Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)

      Sho Dohzono
      Osaka, JP 

      Sho Dohzono practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Dohzono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA). His top areas of expertise are Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Bone Tumor, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA)?

      Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a group of disorders of the motor neurons (motor cells). These disorders are passed down through families (inherited) and can appear at any stage of life. The disorder leads to muscle weakness and atrophy.

      When should I see a Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Osaka, 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Osaka, 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Osaka, JP?

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      How does MediFind rank Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors in Osaka, 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors in Osaka, 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Osaka, 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor in Osaka, 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctors in Osaka, JP?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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 Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) 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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