The 20 Best Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Akio Ikeda
    Distinguished in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Akio Ikeda
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    Kyoto, JP 

    Akio Ikeda practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Ikeda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Takefumi Hitomi
    Distinguished in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Takefumi Hitomi
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Takefumi Hitomi practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Hitomi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome, Palatal Myoclonus, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Ryosuke H. Takahashi
    Distinguished in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Ryosuke H. Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Shonan Village, 
    Hayama, JP 

    Ryosuke Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Hayama, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Epilepsy, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

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    Advanced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Katsuya Kobayashi
    Advanced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Katsuya Kobayashi
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Katsuya Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, and Seizures.

    Advanced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Masao Matsuhashi
    Advanced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Masao Matsuhashi
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Masao Matsuhashi practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Matsuhashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Movement Disorders, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Riki Matsumoto
    Advanced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Riki Matsumoto
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Riki Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Seizures, Movement Disorders, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Maya Tojima
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Maya Tojima
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Maya Tojima practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Tojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Palatal Myoclonus, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Kazuyuki Saito
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Kazuyuki Saito
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kazuyuki Saito practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Gallbladder Removal, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Shuichiro Neshige
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Shuichiro Neshige
    Referral may be required
    Hiroshima, JP 

    Shuichiro Neshige practices practicing medicine in Hiroshima, Japan. Neshige is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Yoshiaki Wada
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Yoshiaki Wada
    Referral may be required
    Tamagawa, JP 

    Yoshiaki Wada practices practicing medicine in Tamagawa, Japan. Mr. Wada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myoclonic Epilepsy, Palatal Myoclonus, Lafora Disease, and Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Akihiro Shimotake
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Akihiro Shimotake
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Akihiro Shimotake practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Shimotake is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Movement Disorders.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Akira Inaba
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Akira Inaba
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Akira Inaba practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Inaba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Retinitis Pigmentosa, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Yuko Nakayama
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Yuko Nakayama
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Yuko Nakayama practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Ms. Nakayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Angiosarcoma, Lung Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Morito Inouchi
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Morito Inouchi
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Morito Inouchi practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Inouchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Absence Seizure.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Hirofumi Takeyama
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Hirofumi Takeyama
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Hirofumi Takeyama practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Takeyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Takeshi Inoue
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Takeshi Inoue
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Takeshi Inoue practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Inoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Seizures, Thrombectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Kazuo L. Chin
    Experienced in Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome

    Kazuo L. Chin
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kazuo Chin practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Chin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), Lung Transplant, and Osteotomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome?

    Progressive myoclonic epilepsy type 1 (also called Unverricht-Lundborg disease or ULD) is a rare inherited form of epilepsy. Early development is normal in affected individuals. Signs and symptoms of the disorder typically begin between 6 and 15 years of age.

    When should I see an Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 an Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 an Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 an Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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 an Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome 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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