The 20 Best Vertebral Artery Dissection Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Vertebral Artery Dissection Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 366 doctor with experience in Vertebral Artery Dissection near Japan. Of these, 290 are Experienced, 54 are Advanced, 19 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Masahiro Yasaka
    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Masahiro Yasaka
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masahiro Yasaka practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Yasaka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. 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, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Yasushi Okada
    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Yasushi Okada
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yasushi Okada practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Okada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Yoshiyuki Wakugawa
    Elite in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Yoshiyuki Wakugawa
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yoshiyuki Wakugawa practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Wakugawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, and Aortic Dissection.

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    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Tooru Inoue
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Tooru Inoue
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Tooru Inoue practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Inoue is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Subdural Hematoma, Pica, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Toshio Higashi
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Toshio Higashi
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Toshio Higashi practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Higashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stroke, Pituitary Apoplexy, Thrombectomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Hidenori Endo
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Hidenori Endo
    Sendai, JP 

    Hidenori Endo practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Endo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Moyamoya Disease, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Teiji Tominaga
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Teiji Tominaga
    Sendai, JP 

    Teiji Tominaga practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Tominaga is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. They are also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Vertebral Artery Dissection, Moyamoya Disease, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Koichi Takano
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Koichi Takano
    Chikushino-shi, JP 

    Koichi Takano practices practicing medicine in Chikushino-shi, Japan. Mr. Takano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Aortic Dissection, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Tadataka Mizoguchi
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Tadataka Mizoguchi
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Tadataka Mizoguchi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mizoguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Stroke, Aortic Dissection, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Takashi Sasayama
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Takashi Sasayama
    Kobe, JP 

    Takashi Sasayama practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Sasayama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Liver Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Atsushi Fujita
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Atsushi Fujita
    Yokohama, JP 

    Atsushi Fujita practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Fujita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Vertebral Artery Dissection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Liver Embolization, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kazuo Hanakawa
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kazuo Hanakawa
    Sumida, JP 

    Kazuo Hanakawa practices practicing medicine in Sumida, Japan. Mr. Hanakawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aortic Dissection, and Pica.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Takahiro Kuwashiro
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Takahiro Kuwashiro
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takahiro Kuwashiro practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kuwashiro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. 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, Protein S Deficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kenichi Sato
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kenichi Sato
    Sendai, JP 

    Kenichi Sato practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Arteriovenous Malformation, Chromosome 6p Duplication, Liver Embolization, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Hiroshi Abe
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Hiroshi Abe
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Hiroshi Abe practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Abe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Pica, Epidural Hematoma, Liver Embolization, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Daiki Tokuyasu
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Daiki Tokuyasu
    Tokyo, JP 

    Daiki Tokuyasu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Tokuyasu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Myasthenia Gravis, Aortic Dissection, and Migraine.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Hiroaki Matsumoto
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Hiroaki Matsumoto
    Kobe, JP 

    Hiroaki Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kenichi Ariyada
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kenichi Ariyada
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Kenichi Ariyada practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Ariyada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aortic Dissection, Subdural Hematoma, and Thrombectomy.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kenji Fukuda
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Kenji Fukuda
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kenji Fukuda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Fukuda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Yukishige Hashimoto
    Distinguished in Vertebral Artery Dissection

    Yukishige Hashimoto
    Onomichi, JP 

    Yukishige Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Onomichi, Japan. Hashimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Vertebral Artery Dissection. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vertebral Artery Dissection, Brain Aneurysm, Amaurosis Fugax, Aortic Dissection, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 a Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 a Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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 Vertebral Artery Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Vertebral Artery Dissection 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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