The 20 Best Wallerian Degeneration Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Wallerian Degeneration Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 140 doctor with experience in Wallerian Degeneration near Japan. Of these, 124 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Wallerian Degeneration

    Toshiyuki Araki
    Elite in Wallerian Degeneration

    Toshiyuki Araki
    Koganei, JP 

    Toshiyuki Araki practices practicing medicine in Koganei, Japan. Mr. Araki is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.

    Distinguished in Wallerian Degeneration

    Shuji Wakatsuki
    Distinguished in Wallerian Degeneration

    Shuji Wakatsuki
    Kodaira, JP 

    Shuji Wakatsuki practices practicing medicine in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Wakatsuki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Shigeru Kurimoto
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Shigeru Kurimoto
    Toyota, JP 

    Shigeru Kurimoto practices practicing medicine in Toyota, Japan. Mr. Kurimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigger Thumb, Wallerian Degeneration, Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Osteotomy, and Nerve Decompression.

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    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Hitoshi Hirata
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Hitoshi Hirata
    Nagoya, JP 

    Hitoshi Hirata practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Hirata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dupuytren Contracture, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Osteotomy, and Fasciotomy.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Kenji Ishibashi
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Kenji Ishibashi
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Ishibashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ishibashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1, Alzheimer's Disease, Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, and Dementia.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Jun Toyohara
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Jun Toyohara
    Itabashi, JP 

    Jun Toyohara practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Mr. Toyohara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Dementia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Kenji Ishii
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Kenji Ishii
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Ishii practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ishii is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Moyamoya Disease, and Siderosis.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Katsuhiro Tokutake
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Katsuhiro Tokutake
    Nagoya, JP 

    Katsuhiro Tokutake practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Tokutake is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Radial Nerve Dysfunction, Wallerian Degeneration, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Yasuhiro Yamamoto
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Yasuhiro Yamamoto
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yasuhiro Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yamamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration, Tonsillitis, Milroy Disease, Lymphedema, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Koriyama, JP 

    Kazuo Fujihara practices practicing medicine in Koriyama, Japan. Mr. Fujihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Myelitis, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Takeshi Endo
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Takeshi Endo
    Sapporo, JP 

    Takeshi Endo practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Endo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration, Ollier Disease, Maffucci Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Muneaki Ishijima
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Muneaki Ishijima
    Tokyo, JP 

    Muneaki Ishijima practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ishijima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Bowlegs, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Ken Kadoya
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Ken Kadoya
    Sapporo, JP 

    Ken Kadoya practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kadoya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Wallerian Degeneration, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Obesity.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Norimasa I. Iwasaki
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Norimasa I. Iwasaki
    Sapporo, JP 

    Norimasa Iwasaki practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Iwasaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. They are also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Kienbock's Disease, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Sota Saeki
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Sota Saeki
    Nagoya, JP 

    Sota Saeki practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Saeki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Wallerian Degeneration and Muscle Atrophy.

    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Mohamad A. Terkawi
    Advanced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Mohamad A. Terkawi
    Sapporo, JP 

    Mohamad Terkawi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Terkawi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Babesiosis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Wallerian Degeneration, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Masahiro Sonoo
    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Masahiro Sonoo
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masahiro Sonoo practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sonoo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Fumihiko Yasuno
    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Fumihiko Yasuno
    Obu, JP 

    Fumihiko Yasuno practices practicing medicine in Obu, Japan. Yasuno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia, Wallerian Degeneration, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Haruhiko Kishima
    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Haruhiko Kishima
    Suita, JP 

    Haruhiko Kishima practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Kishima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. They are also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Thalamotomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Yosuke Yamada
    Experienced in Wallerian Degeneration

    Yosuke Yamada
    Sendai, JP 

    Yosuke Yamada practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Wallerian Degeneration. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Ascites, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Wallerian Degeneration?

    Wallerian degeneration is a condition that causes the loss of peripheral nerve function (peripheral nerve disease) through degeneration of nerve cells. This condition has two main causes: 1) degenerative diseases affecting nerve cells, such as Friedreich’s disease, and 2) traumatic injury to the peripheral nerves. Common causes of traumatic nerve injury are injuries that affect the central nervous system, such as cerebral infarction (stroke), hemorrhage (excessive bleeding), tumors, and head injury. Other causes are direct traumatic injuries to a nerve.

    When should I see a Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Wallerian Degeneration 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 Wallerian Degeneration doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Wallerian Degeneration 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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