The 20 Best Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis near Japan. Of these, 79 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Minori Kodaira
    Distinguished in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Minori Kodaira
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    Nagano, JP 

    Minori Kodaira practices practicing medicine in Nagano, Japan. Ms. Kodaira is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tomaculous Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Kleine Levin Syndrome, and Siderosis.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Tadashi Kaname
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Tadashi Kaname
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Tadashi Kaname practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kaname is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Micrognathia, Aarskog Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yoshiki Sekijima
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yoshiki Sekijima
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    Shinshu, JP 

    Yoshiki Sekijima practices practicing medicine in Shinshu, Japan. Mr. Sekijima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Amyloidosis, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Liver Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Satoshi Maki
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Satoshi Maki
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    Chiba, JP 

    Satoshi Maki practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Maki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Herniated Disk, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Kengo Maeda
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Kengo Maeda
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    Nagasaki, JP 

    Kengo Maeda practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Maeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dysgraphia, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Tomaculous Neuropathy, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Shunpei Hama
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Shunpei Hama
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    Osaka, JP 

    Shunpei Hama practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Hama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Tomaculous Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yuki Ueda
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yuki Ueda
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    JP 

    Yuki Ueda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ueda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Masaomi Yamamoto
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Masaomi Yamamoto
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    Kawagoe, JP 

    Masaomi Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Kawagoe, Japan. Yamamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tomaculous Neuropathy, Malignant Otitis Externa, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Potassium-Aggravated Myotonia.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Takumi Nakamura
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Takumi Nakamura
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    Maebashi, JP 

    Takumi Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Maebashi, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tomaculous Neuropathy, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Haruki H. Koike
    Advanced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Haruki H. Koike
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    Saga, JP 

    Haruki Koike practices practicing medicine in Saga, Japan. Mr. Koike is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Kazuhisa Z. Takahashi
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Kazuhisa Z. Takahashi
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Kazuhisa Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. They are also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Lung Cancer, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yoshiyuki O. Takahashi
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yoshiyuki O. Takahashi
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    Nagoya, JP 

    Yoshiyuki Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Feingold Syndrome, Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Tomoko Yorozu
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Tomoko Yorozu
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    Mitaka, JP 

    Tomoko Yorozu practices practicing medicine in Mitaka, Japan. Ms. Yorozu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Tomaculous Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, and Respiratory Acidosis.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yasuhiro Takeshima
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yasuhiro Takeshima
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    Kashihara, JP 

    Yasuhiro Takeshima practices practicing medicine in Kashihara, Japan. Mr. Takeshima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Thrombectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Masatoshi Kojima
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Masatoshi Kojima
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    Chiba, JP 

    Masatoshi Kojima practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Kojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. His clinical expertise encompasses Tomaculous Neuropathy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Congenital Contractures, and Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Daigo Miyazaki
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Daigo Miyazaki
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    Matsumoto, JP 

    Daigo Miyazaki practices practicing medicine in Matsumoto, Japan. Mr. Miyazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Tomaculous Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yuki Ito
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Yuki Ito
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuki Ito practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis, Mosaicism, and Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS).

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Kazumoto Iijima
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Kazumoto Iijima
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    Kobe, JP 

    Kazumoto Iijima practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Iijima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. They are also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Hitoshi Hirata
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Hitoshi Hirata
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    Nagoya, JP 

    Hitoshi Hirata practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Hirata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Mitsuhiro Okada
    Experienced in Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis

    Mitsuhiro Okada
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    Osaka, JP 

    Mitsuhiro Okada practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Okada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Tomaculous Neuropathy, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis?

    Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) with arthrogryposis (congenital joint contracture) is a genetic disorder caused by a progressive loss of motor neurons that is characterized by wasting and severe muscle weakness in the muscles used for movement combined with contractures of the joints. Contractures occur when there is a shortening and hardening of the muscles, tendons, and other tissue that leads to deformity and rigidity of the joints. While there a many types of spinal muscular dystrophy, X-linked infantile spinal muscular atrophy is a form that is combined with congenital joint contractures (arthrogryposis) and only affects boys.

    When should I see a Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis doctor in Japan?

    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 with Arthrogryposis doctor in Japan?

    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 with Arthrogryposis doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis doctors in Japan?

    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 with Arthrogryposis doctors in Japan?

    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 with Arthrogryposis doctor in Japan?

    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 with Arthrogryposis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis 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 with Arthrogryposis doctor in Japan?

    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 with Arthrogryposis 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 with Arthrogryposis 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 with Arthrogryposis doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis 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 with Arthrogryposis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Muscular Atrophy with Arthrogryposis 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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