The 20 Best Norrie Disease Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Norrie Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Norrie Disease near Japan. Of these, 10 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Norrie Disease
    Elite in Norrie Disease
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    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Hiroyuki Kondo practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Stickler Syndrome, Norrie Disease, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Distinguished in Norrie Disease
    Distinguished in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Itsuka Matsushita practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Matsushita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stickler Syndrome, Norrie Disease, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Shunji Kusaka practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Kusaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Retinal Detachment, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

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    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Tomoko Kawamura-Tsukahara practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Kawamura-Tsukahara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Norrie Disease, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Interstitial Keratitis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takaaki Hayashi-Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hayashi-Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cone Dystrophy, Stickler Syndrome, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Vitrectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Advanced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Sachiko Nishina practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Nishina is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. She is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Norrie Disease, Microphthalmia, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Nagakute, JP 

    Akihisa Okumura practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Okumura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, West Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Hirakata, JP 

    Koichiro Higasa practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Higasa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Norrie Disease, and Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Toshiaki Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Eiichi Uchio practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Uchio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Allergic Conjunctivitis, Vitrectomy, and Corneal Transplant.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masatoshi Hirayama practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Hirayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Dry Eye Syndrome, Norrie Disease, Corneal Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Noriyuki Azuma practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Azuma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Retinopathy of Prematurity, Incontinentia Pigmenti, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
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    Kagoshima, JP 

    Taiji Sakamoto practices practicing medicine in Kagoshima, Japan. Sakamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Satoshi Ueki practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ueki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Amblyopia, Norrie Disease, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Tatsuo Nagata practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stickler Syndrome, Familial Exudative Vitreoretinopathy, Retinal Detachment, and Norrie Disease.

    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Experienced in Norrie Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tsu, JP 

    Mineo Kondo practices practicing medicine in Tsu, Japan. Kondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Norrie Disease. They are also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Retinal Vein Occlusion, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Norrie Disease?

    Norrie disease is an inherited eye disorder that leads to blindness in male infants at birth or soon after birth. It causes abnormal development of the retina, the layer of sensory cells that detect light and color, with masses of immature retinal cells accumulating at the back of the eye. As a result, the pupils appear white when light is shone on them, a sign called leukocoria. The irises (colored portions of the eyes) or the entire eyeballs may shrink and deteriorate during the first months of life, and cataracts (cloudiness in the lens of the eye) may eventually develop.

    When should I see a Norrie 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 Norrie 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 do I find the best Norrie Disease doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Norrie 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 Norrie 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 Norrie 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 Norrie Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

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