The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Iwate, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 45 doctor with experience in Stroke near Iwate, JP. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Yahaba, JP 

    Kuniaki Ogasawara practices practicing medicine in Yahaba, Japan. Ogasawara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Moyamoya Disease, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    JP 

    Ryo Itabashi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Itabashi 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, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke
    Distinguished in Stroke
    Yahaba, JP 

    Makoto Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Yahaba, Japan. Mr. Sasaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Chronic Idiopathic Constipation (CIC), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Ryosuke Doijiri practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Doijiri 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 Stroke, Atrial Fibrillation, Patent Foramen Ovale, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    Shiwa Gun, JP 

    Yosuke Akamatsu practices practicing medicine in Shiwa Gun, Japan. Mr. Akamatsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Liver Embolization, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Naoto Kimura practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Kimura 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 Stroke, Neuroepithelioma, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Shinsuke Narumi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Narumi is rated as an Advanced 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 Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Chorea-Acanthocytosis, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke
    Advanced in Stroke
    JP 

    Kozo Tanno practices practicing medicine in Japan. Tanno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hypertension, Heart Attack, and Atherosclerosis.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Tatsunori Natori practices practicing medicine in Japan. Natori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Shiwa Gun, JP 

    Kiyomi Sakata practices practicing medicine in Shiwa Gun, Japan. Sakata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Heart Attack, Hypertension, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Yahaba Cho, JP 

    Akira Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Yahaba Cho, Japan. Ogawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Hideki Ohba practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Ohba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Morioka, JP 

    Kazumasa Oura practices practicing medicine in Morioka, Japan. Oura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Takayasu Arteritis, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Carotid Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Masaki Ohsawa practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Ohsawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Heart Attack, Stroke, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Tetsuya Maeda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Maeda is rated as an Experienced 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 Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Dementia, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Yoshihiro Morino practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Morino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Shinichi Omama practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Omama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Toshiyuki Onoda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Onoda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Heart Failure, Stroke, and Mouth Sores.

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    JP 

    Motoyuki Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Stroke, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Atrial Fibrillation, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Stroke
    Experienced in Stroke
    Shiwa Gun, JP 

    Yasuhiro Ishibashi practices practicing medicine in Shiwa Gun, Japan. Mr. Ishibashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Stroke, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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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 Iwate, 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 Iwate, 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 Iwate, 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 Iwate, 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 Iwate, 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 Iwate, 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 Iwate, 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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