The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Hokkaido, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Stroke near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 136 are Experienced, 15 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kiyohiro Houkin practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Houkin is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Masahito Nakazaki practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Nakazaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Stent Placement, and Angioplasty.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kenji Kamiyama practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kamiyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Hideo Shichinohe practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Shichinohe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Hypothermia, Dehydration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Ken Kazumata practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kazumata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Takeo Sato practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Dysautonomia, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Miki Fujimura practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ms. Fujimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Toshiya Osanai practices practicing medicine in Japan. Osanai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Haruto Uchino practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Uchino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Takeo Abumiya practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Abumiya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Hypothermia, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kohsuke Kudo practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Kudo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Pheochromocytoma, Sarcoidosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Msn, 
    JP 

    Keita Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Tatsuro Takada practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Takada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Amaurosis Fugax, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yoshitaka Yamaguchi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stroke, Hiccups, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kota Kurisu practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kurisu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Masahiko Mukaino practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mukaino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Spasticity, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Rokuya Tanikawa practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Tanikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pica, Brain Aneurysm, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Embolectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Taku Sugiyama practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sugiyama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Stroke, Arteriovenous Malformation, Nerve Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Akiko Tamakoshi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Ms. Tamakoshi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Anal Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Sapporo, JP 

    Masaaki Hokari practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Hokari is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Disease, Hypothermia, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Stroke?

    A stroke occurs when blood flow to a part of the brain stops. A stroke is sometimes called a "brain attack."

    If blood flow is cut off for longer than a few seconds, the brain cannot get nutrients and oxygen. Brain cells can die, causing lasting damage.

    A stroke can also occur if a blood vessel inside the brain bursts, leading to bleeding inside the head.

    When should I see a Stroke doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Stroke doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Stroke doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Stroke doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Stroke doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Stroke doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stroke 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 Stroke doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Stroke 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 Stroke 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 Stroke doctors in Hokkaido, JP?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stroke 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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