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    MediFind found 109 doctor with experience in Von Gierke Disease near Japan. Of these, 103 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    109 providers found
      Mureo Kasahara
      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Transplant Surgery
      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Transplant Surgery
      Tokyo, JP 

      Mureo Kasahara is a Transplant Surgeon in Tokyo, Japan. Kasahara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Seiichi Shimizu practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Biliary Atresia, Coach Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Tokyo, JP 

      Seisuke Sakamoto practices in Tokyo, Japan. Sakamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Liver Failure, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

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      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Yokohama, JP 

      Hajime Uchida practices in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Uchida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Biliary Hypoplasia, Hepatoblastoma, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Tokyo, JP 

      Reiko Horikawa practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Horikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pediatric Growth Hormone Deficiency, Small for Gestational Age, Rommen Mueller Sybert Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Advanced in Von Gierke Disease
      Setagaya, JP 

      Akinari Fukuda practices in Setagaya, Japan. Fukuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Biliary Hypoplasia, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Yusuke Yanagi
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Tokyo, JP 

      Yusuke Yanagi practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yanagi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis, Measles, Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Chuo, JP 

      Kimitoshi Nakamura practices in Chuo, Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Fabry Disease, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Vitrectomy, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Tokyo, JP 

      Takako Yoshioka practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yoshioka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Hypoplasia, Biliary Atresia, Hepatoblastoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Kitano, JP 

      Hiroshi Mizumoto practices in Kitano, Japan. Mr. Mizumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Newborn Low Blood Sugar, Infantile Apnea, Von Gierke Disease, and Infant Hyperglycemia.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Kobe, JP 

      Kenji Fukushima practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Fukushima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Sarcoidosis, Liver Failure, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Kobe, JP 

      Masafumi Matsuo practices in Kobe, Japan. Matsuo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Alport Syndrome, and Lowe Syndrome.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Toyoake, JP 

      Tetsuya Ito practices in Toyoake, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Arginase Deficiency, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA Dehydrogenase (VLCAD) Deficiency, Maple Syrup Urine Disease, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Yokohama, JP 

      Ayano Inui practices in Yokohama, Japan. Ms. Inui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Citrullinemia, Cholestasis, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Kobe, JP 

      Onky Wijaya practices in Kobe, Japan. Wijaya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Von Gierke Disease, and Muscle Atrophy.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Matsuyama, JP 

      Hironori Ochi practices in Matsuyama, Japan. Ochi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Portal Hypertension, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Tokyo, JP 

      Takeshi Sato practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Cytochrome P450 Oxidoreductase Deficiency, Panhypopituitarism, Parathyroidectomy, and Orchiectomy.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Tomohiro Iguchi practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Iguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Hamamatsu, JP 

      Tokiko Fukuda practices in Hamamatsu, Japan. Ms. Fukuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Andersen Disease, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Pompe Disease, and Enlarged Liver.

      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Experienced in Von Gierke Disease
      Kobe, JP 

      Yuichi Okata practices in Kobe, Japan. Okata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Von Gierke Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchomalacia, Duodenal Atresia, Cloacal Exstrophy, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Von Gierke Disease?

      Von Gierke disease is a condition in which the body cannot break down glycogen. Glycogen is a form of sugar (glucose) that is stored in the liver and muscles. It is normally broken down into glucose to give you more energy when you need it.

      Von Gierke disease is also called Type I glycogen storage disease (GSD I).

      When should I see a Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease 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 does MediFind rank Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease doctors in Japan?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Von Gierke Disease 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 Von Gierke Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Von Gierke Disease 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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