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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 89 doctor with experience in Zellweger Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 58 are Experienced, 27 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    89 providers found
      Elite in Zellweger Syndrome

      Nobuyuki Shimozawa
      Elite in Zellweger Syndrome

      Nobuyuki Shimozawa
      Gifu-shi, JP 

      Nobuyuki Shimozawa practices in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Shimozawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Addison's Disease, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome

      Shigeo Takashima
      Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome

      Shigeo Takashima
      Gifu-shi, JP 

      Shigeo Takashima practices in Gifu-shi, Japan. Mr. Takashima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Peroxisomal Acyl-CoA Oxidase Deficiency, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Addison's Disease.

      Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome

      Yukio Fujiki
      Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome

      Yukio Fujiki
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Yukio Fujiki practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Fujiki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, and Achondrogenesis.

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      Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome

      Kanji Okumoto
      Distinguished in Zellweger Syndrome

      Kanji Okumoto
      Nishi, JP 

      Kanji Okumoto practices in Nishi, Japan. Mr. Okumoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top area of expertise is Zellweger Syndrome.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Yuichi Abe
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Yuichi Abe
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Yuichi Abe practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Abe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hearing Loss.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Ayako Honda
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Ayako Honda
      Kunitachi, JP 

      Ayako Honda practices in Kunitachi, Japan. Ms. Honda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Micrognathia, Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), and Addison's Disease.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Tsuneo Imanaka
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Tsuneo Imanaka
      Kure, JP 

      Tsuneo Imanaka practices in Kure, Japan. Mr. Imanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Addison's Disease, Zellweger Syndrome, and Shwachman-Diamond Syndrome.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Shigehiko Tamura
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Shigehiko Tamura
      Nishi, JP 

      Shigehiko Tamura practices in Nishi, Japan. Tamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Masashi Morita
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Masashi Morita
      Sugitani, JP 

      Masashi Morita practices in Sugitani, Japan. Mr. Morita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), Addison's Disease, CACH Syndrome, and Zellweger Syndrome.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Non Miyata
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Non Miyata
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Non Miyata practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Miyata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome and Cutis Laxa.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Masayuki Itoh
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Masayuki Itoh
      Kodaira, JP 

      Masayuki Itoh practices in Kodaira, Japan. Mr. Itoh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lissencephaly, Cortical Dysplasia, Miller-Dieker Syndrome, and Subcortical Band Heterotopia.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Makiko Saitoh
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Makiko Saitoh
      Tokyo, JP 

      Makiko Saitoh practices in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Saitoh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), Cardiomyopathic Lentiginosis, and Epilepsy in Children.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Satoru Mukai
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Satoru Mukai
      Shimonoseki, JP 

      Satoru Mukai practices in Shimonoseki, Japan. Mr. Mukai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, and Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Takeshi Itabashi
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Takeshi Itabashi
      Laboratory For Cell Field Structure, RIKEN, 
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Takeshi Itabashi practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Itabashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Tatsuo Miyamoto
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Tatsuo Miyamoto
      Ube, JP 

      Tatsuo Miyamoto practices in Ube, Japan. Mr. Miyamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Mosaic Variegated Aneuploidy Syndrome, Zellweger Syndrome, Leukocytosis, Mosaicism, and Thrombectomy.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Hiroshi Nittono
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Hiroshi Nittono
      Meguro, JP 

      Hiroshi Nittono practices in Meguro, Japan. Mr. Nittono is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cerebrotendinous Xanthomatosis, Zellweger Syndrome, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Mitsuyoshi Suzuki
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Mitsuyoshi Suzuki
      Hongo, JP 

      Mitsuyoshi Suzuki practices in Hongo, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Childhood Pancreatitis, Cholestasis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Liver Transplant.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Hisamitsu Hayashi
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Hisamitsu Hayashi
      Tokyo, JP 

      Hisamitsu Hayashi practices in Tokyo, Japan. Hayashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Cholestasis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Bile Duct Obstruction.

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Kosuke Hosoba
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Kosuke Hosoba
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Kosuke Hosoba practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Hosoba is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome, Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 6 (MPS VI, Maroteaux-Lamy Syndrome), and Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS).

      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Masanori Honsho
      Advanced in Zellweger Syndrome

      Masanori Honsho
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Masanori Honsho practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Honsho is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Zellweger Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Zellweger Syndrome and Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Zellweger Syndrome?

      Zellweger syndrome is the most severe form of a spectrum of conditions called Zellweger spectrum. The signs and symptoms of Zellweger syndrome typically appear during the newborn period and may include poor muscle tone (hypotonia), poor feeding, seizures, hearing loss, vision loss, distinctive facial features, and skeletal abnormalities. Affected children also develop life-threatening problems in other organs and tissues, such as the liver, heart, and kidneys. Zellweger syndrome is caused by genetic changes in any one of at least 12 genes; genetic changes in the PEX1 gene are the most common cause. It is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

      When should I see a Zellweger 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 a Zellweger 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor in Japan?

      You can find a Zellweger Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Zellweger 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 Zellweger 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 a Zellweger 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Zellweger 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 Zellweger 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 Zellweger 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 Zellweger 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 Zellweger Syndrome doctors in Japan?

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

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