The 20 Best Stroke Doctors Near Me in Kurume, 40

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 224 doctor with experience in Stroke near Kurume, 40. Of these, 188 are Experienced, 26 are Advanced, 7 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Stroke

    Takanari Kitazono
    Elite in Stroke

    Takanari Kitazono
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    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takanari Kitazono practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Kitazono is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcinosis, Kidney Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Stroke

    Yasushi Okada
    Elite in Stroke

    Yasushi Okada
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    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yasushi Okada practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Okada is rated as an Elite 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 Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Elite in Stroke

    Tetsuro Ago
    Elite in Stroke

    Tetsuro Ago
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Tetsuro Ago practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ago is rated as an Elite 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 Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Dysarthria, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

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    Distinguished in Stroke

    Masahiro Yasaka
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Masahiro Yasaka
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masahiro Yasaka practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Yasaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Masahiro Kamouchi
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Masahiro Kamouchi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masahiro Kamouchi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kamouchi is rated as a Distinguished 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, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Atrial Fibrillation, Hypertension, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Izumi Nagata
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Izumi Nagata
    Referral may be required
    Kokura, JP 

    Izumi Nagata practices practicing medicine in Kokura, Japan. Ms. Nagata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Disease, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ryu Matsuo
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ryu Matsuo
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ryu Matsuo practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Matsuo is rated as a Distinguished 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, Protein S Deficiency, Vasoconstriction, Ear Barotrauma, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Tomoyuki Ohara
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Tomoyuki Ohara
    Referral may be required
    Higashi, JP 

    Tomoyuki Ohara practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Ohara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Vascular Dementia, Cerebral Autosomal Dominant Arteriopathy with Subcortical Infarcts and Leukoencephalopathy, Dementia, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Yoshinobu Wakisaka
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Yoshinobu Wakisaka
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yoshinobu Wakisaka practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Wakisaka is rated as a Distinguished 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, Lactic Acidosis, MELAS Syndrome, Dysarthria, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ataru Nishimura
    Distinguished in Stroke

    Ataru Nishimura
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ataru Nishimura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Nishimura is rated as a Distinguished 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 Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Shoji Arihiro
    Advanced in Stroke

    Shoji Arihiro
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Shoji Arihiro practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Arihiro 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, Hemiplegia, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Takahiro Kuwashiro
    Advanced in Stroke

    Takahiro Kuwashiro
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takahiro Kuwashiro practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kuwashiro 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Koichi Arimura
    Advanced in Stroke

    Koichi Arimura
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Koichi Arimura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Arimura 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, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Ryota Kurogi
    Advanced in Stroke

    Ryota Kurogi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ryota Kurogi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kurogi 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, Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Kenji Ando
    Advanced in Stroke

    Kenji Ando
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Kenji Ando practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Ando is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Peripheral Artery Disease, Heart Failure, Stent Placement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Advanced in Stroke

    Jun Hata
    Advanced in Stroke

    Jun Hata
    Referral may be required
    Higashi, JP 

    Jun Hata practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Hata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Stroke, Dementia, and Nephrosclerosis.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Taketo Hatano
    Advanced in Stroke

    Taketo Hatano
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Taketo Hatano practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Hatano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Carotid Artery Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Hiroshi Sugimori
    Advanced in Stroke

    Hiroshi Sugimori
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Hiroshi Sugimori practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Sugimori 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, Pica, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Shinya Matsuda
    Advanced in Stroke

    Shinya Matsuda
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Shinya Matsuda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Matsuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Stroke, Lithotripsy, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Stroke

    Kazutaka Sonoda
    Advanced in Stroke

    Kazutaka Sonoda
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kazutaka Sonoda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Sonoda 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, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Atrial Fibrillation, COVID-19, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 near Kurume, 40?

    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 near Kurume, 40?

    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 Stroke doctor near Kurume, 40?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Stroke doctors near Kurume, 40?

    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 near Kurume, 40?

    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 near Kurume, 40?

    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 near Kurume, 40?

    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 near Kurume, 40?

    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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