The 20 Best West Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Aichi, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in West Syndrome near Aichi, JP. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in West Syndrome

    Jun Natsume
    Elite in West Syndrome

    Jun Natsume
    Nagoya, JP 

    Jun Natsume practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Natsume is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Seizures.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Naoko Ishihara
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Naoko Ishihara
    Toyoake, JP 

    Naoko Ishihara practices practicing medicine in Toyoake, Japan. Ms. Ishihara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tatsuya Fukasawa
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tatsuya Fukasawa
    Anjo, JP 

    Tatsuya Fukasawa practices practicing medicine in Anjo, Japan. Mr. Fukasawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, and Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+).

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    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Yoshiteru Azuma
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Yoshiteru Azuma
    Nagakute, JP 

    Yoshiteru Azuma practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Azuma is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tomohiko Nakata
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tomohiko Nakata
    Nagoya, JP 

    Tomohiko Nakata practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Nakata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Akihisa Okumura
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Akihisa Okumura
    Nagakute, JP 

    Akihisa Okumura practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Okumura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), West Syndrome, Seizures, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Hiroyuki Kidokoro
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Hiroyuki Kidokoro
    Nagoya, JP 

    Hiroyuki Kidokoro practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Kidokoro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, and Premature Infant.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tetsuo Kubota
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tetsuo Kubota
    Anjo, JP 

    Tetsuo Kubota practices practicing medicine in Anjo, Japan. Mr. Kubota is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Spasmus Nutans, and West Syndrome.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tamiko Negoro
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Tamiko Negoro
    Nagoya, JP 

    Tamiko Negoro practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ms. Negoro is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Chikako Ogawa
    Distinguished in West Syndrome

    Chikako Ogawa
    Nagoya, JP 

    Chikako Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ogawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Myoclonic Epilepsy, and Epilepsy in Children.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Tomoya Takeuchi
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Tomoya Takeuchi
    Okazaki, JP 

    Tomoya Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Mr. Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy, and Spastic Paraplegia Type 11.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yuki Maki
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yuki Maki
    Nagoya, JP 

    Yuki Maki practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Maki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Epilepsy in Children, and X-Linked Ichthyosis.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Naoki Ando
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Naoki Ando
    Nagoya, JP 

    Naoki Ando practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Ando is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasmus Nutans, West Syndrome, Vici Syndrome, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yu Okai
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yu Okai
    Toyota, JP 

    Yu Okai practices practicing medicine in Toyota, Japan. Okai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Epilepsy in Children, Spasmus Nutans, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Ayako Hattori
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Ayako Hattori
    Nagoya, JP 

    Ayako Hattori practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ms. Hattori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Increased Head Circumference, Vici Syndrome, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Cortical Dysplasia.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Shunsuke Ogaya
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Shunsuke Ogaya
    Kasugai, JP 

    Shunsuke Ogaya practices practicing medicine in Kasugai, Japan. Mr. Ogaya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Spasmus Nutans, Periventricular Leukomalacia, and Anton Syndrome.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yuji Ito
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yuji Ito
    Nagoya, JP 

    Yuji Ito practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy, West Syndrome, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Atsuko Ohno
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Atsuko Ohno
    Toyota, JP 

    Atsuko Ohno practices practicing medicine in Toyota, Japan. Ms. Ohno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Epilepsy in Children, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yoshiyuki O. Takahashi
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Yoshiyuki O. Takahashi
    Nagoya, JP 

    Yoshiyuki Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aplastic Anemia, Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Feingold Syndrome, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Masahiro Kawaguchi
    Advanced in West Syndrome

    Masahiro Kawaguchi
    Nagoya, JP 

    Masahiro Kawaguchi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Kawaguchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of West Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses West Syndrome, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, Spasmus Nutans, and Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of West Syndrome?

    West syndrome is characterized by a specific type of seizure (infantile spasms) seen in infancy and childhood. This syndrome leads to developmental regression and causes a specific pattern, known as hypsarrhythmia (chaotic brain waves), on electroencephalography (EEG) testing. The infantile spasms usually begin in the first year of life, typically between 4-8 months. The seizures primarily consist of a sudden bending forward of the body with stiffening of the arms and legs; some children arch their backs as they extend their arms and legs. Spasms tend to occur upon awakening or after feeding, and often occur in clusters of up to 100 spasms at a time. Infants may have dozens of clusters and several hundred spasms per day. Many disorders leading to brain injury, such as birth problems, cerebral anomalies, metabolic disorders, and genetic disorders can lead to these spasms, making it important to identify the underlying cause. In some children, no cause can be found. Some children have spasms as the result of brain lesions, and surgical removal of these lesions may result in improvement.

    When should I see a West Syndrome doctor in Aichi, 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 West Syndrome doctor in Aichi, 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 West Syndrome doctor in Aichi, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank West Syndrome doctors in Aichi, 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 West Syndrome doctors in Aichi, 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 West Syndrome doctor in Aichi, 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 West Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different West 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 a West Syndrome doctor in Aichi, 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 West 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 West 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 West Syndrome doctors in Aichi, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the West 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 a West Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the West 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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