The 20 Best Status Epilepticus Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Status Epilepticus Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 546 doctor with experience in Status Epilepticus near Japan. Of these, 494 are Experienced, 45 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
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    Sagamihara, JP 

    Takahiro Iizuka-Takiyama practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Mr. Iizuka-Takiyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, and Stiff Person Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masahiro Nishiyama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nishiyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroaki Nagase practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Nagase is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Gitelman Syndrome.

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    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
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    Sagamihara, JP 

    Juntaro Kaneko practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Kaneko is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Kazutoshi Nishiyama practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Nishiyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Azusa Maruyama practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Maruyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Distinguished in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Toyoake, JP 

    Hiroshi Yamaguchi practices practicing medicine in Toyoake, Japan. Mr. Yamaguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Yonago, JP 

    Yoshihiro Maegaki practices practicing medicine in Yonago, Japan. Mr. Maegaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), West Syndrome, Seizures, Status Epilepticus, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Sagamihara, JP 

    Naomi Kanazawa practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Ms. Kanazawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
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    Miyazaki, JP 

    Kensuke Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Miyazaki, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Status Epilepticus, Splenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Yonago, JP 

    Tohru Okanishi practices practicing medicine in Yonago, Japan. Okanishi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, and Tuberous Sclerosis Complex.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Yusuke Ishida practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Ishida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Kandai Nozu practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Nozu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bartter Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuichi Kubota practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kubota is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Epilepsy, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Sagamihara, JP 

    Atsushi Kaneko practices practicing medicine in Sagamihara, Japan. Mr. Kaneko is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Encephalitis, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Munakata, JP 

    Takato Morioka practices practicing medicine in Munakata, Japan. Morioka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Meningocele, Myelomeningocele, Schizencephaly, Laminectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Ichiro Kuki practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Kuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Seizures, Spasmus Nutans, Pacemaker Implantation, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Kakogawa, JP 

    Daisaku Toyoshima practices practicing medicine in Kakogawa, Japan. Toyoshima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Status Epilepticus, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Asaka, JP 

    Hirokazu Oguni practices practicing medicine in Asaka, Japan. Oguni is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Epilepsy, and Absence Seizure.

    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Advanced in Status Epilepticus
    Referral may be required
    Toda, JP 

    Satoshi Egawa practices practicing medicine in Toda, Japan. Mr. Egawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Status Epilepticus. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Status Epilepticus, Seizures, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Stroke.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Status Epilepticus?

    Status epilepticus (SE) is defined as an extremely rare condition of experiencing prolonged epileptic seizures (convulsions caused by abnormal electrical activity in the brain) lasting longer than five minutes or a single seizure lasting longer than five minutes without a return to consciousness. Status epilepticus is considered to be a medical emergency. Status epilepticus is categorized into three subtypes: 1) Generalized Convulsive Status Epilepticus (GCSE), characterized by convulsions with abnormal, rapid eye movements, drooling, jerking limb movements, and grunting; and 2) Subtle Convulsive Status Epilepticus, characterized by abnormal, rapid eye movements, facial twitching, and subtle jerking of the limbs; and 3) Non-Convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE), also known as Complex Partial Status Epilepticus, characterized by confusion, abnormal, rapid eye movement, an appearance of daydreaming, possible loss of speech, personality changes, and irrational behavior or psychosis).

    When should I see a Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus doctor in Japan?

    You can find a Status Epilepticus doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Status Epilepticus 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 Status Epilepticus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Status Epilepticus 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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