The 20 Best Transverse Myelitis Doctors Near Me in Hokkaido, JP

Find the Top Transverse Myelitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Transverse Myelitis near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 26 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Masaaki Niino
    Distinguished in Transverse Myelitis

    Masaaki Niino
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Masaaki Niino practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Niino is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Yusei Miyazaki
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Yusei Miyazaki
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Yusei Miyazaki practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Miyazaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, and Optic Neuritis.

    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Masakazu Nakamura
    Advanced in Transverse Myelitis

    Masakazu Nakamura
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Masakazu Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, and Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

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    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Hideki Houzen
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Hideki Houzen
    Referral may be required
    Obihiro, JP 

    Hideki Houzen practices practicing medicine in Obihiro, Japan. Mr. Houzen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Hiroaki Yaguchi
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Hiroaki Yaguchi
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Hiroaki Yaguchi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Yaguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Encephalitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Toshiyuki Fukazawa
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Toshiyuki Fukazawa
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Toshiyuki Fukazawa practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Fukazawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Necrosis, Transverse Myelitis, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuhiro Horiuchi
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuhiro Horiuchi
    Referral may be required
    Hakodate, JP 

    Kazuhiro Horiuchi practices practicing medicine in Hakodate, Japan. Mr. Horiuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stiff Person Syndrome, Hereditary Hyperekplexia, Neurosarcoidosis, Continuous Muscle Fiber Activity Hereditary, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Ichiro Yabe
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Ichiro Yabe
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Ichiro Yabe practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Familial Dysautonomia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Seiji Kikuchi
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Seiji Kikuchi
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Seiji Kikuchi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Kikuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Taichi Nomura
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Taichi Nomura
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Taichi Nomura practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Nomura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Encephalitis, Myasthenia Gravis, Tissue Biopsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Yasutaka Tajima
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Yasutaka Tajima
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yasutaka Tajima practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Tajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Spastic Paraparesis, Optic Neuritis, and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuki Yamada
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuki Yamada
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kazuki Yamada practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, Chanarin-Dorfman Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kimito Kondo
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kimito Kondo
    Referral may be required
    Obihiro, JP 

    Kimito Kondo practices practicing medicine in Obihiro, Japan. Kondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Thalamotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuki Yokokawa
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Kazuki Yokokawa
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kazuki Yokokawa practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Yokokawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Shuntaro Nakamura
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Shuntaro Nakamura
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Shuntaro Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Neurosarcoidosis, Sarcoidosis, Encephalitis, and Hemiplegia.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Shin Hisahara
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Shin Hisahara
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Shin Hisahara practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Hisahara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Thrombectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Yasunori Mito
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Yasunori Mito
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yasunori Mito practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Takahiro Yamada
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Takahiro Yamada
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Takahiro Yamada practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HELLP Syndrome, Trisomy 18, Preeclampsia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Jun Sawada
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Jun Sawada
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Jun Sawada practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Sawada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 8, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Naoya Minami
    Experienced in Transverse Myelitis

    Naoya Minami
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Naoya Minami practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Minami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Transverse Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Multiple System Atrophy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Transverse Myelitis?

    Transverse myelitis is a neurological disorder caused by inflammation of the spinal cord, which carries nerve signals from the brain to the rest of the body. The segment of the spinal cord that has inflammation or damage determines the symptoms a person has. Generally, inflammation at one segment causes symptoms at that level and below that level. Most commonly, the upper spinal cord is affected, causing impaired leg movement, and problems controlling the bowel and bladder. The cause of Transverse myelitis may be unknown (idiopathic) or it may be associated with a wide variety of underlying health problems, including infections, immune system disorders, and other inflammatory disorders. Tests that may be used to diagnose Transverse myelitis include MRI to look for compression or inflammation of the spinal cord, and a lumbar puncture (spinal tap) to look for evidence of inflammation in the fluid surrounding the spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid).

    When should I see a Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 do I find the best Transverse Myelitis doctor in Hokkaido, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis 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 Transverse Myelitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transverse Myelitis 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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