The 20 Best Olmsted Syndrome Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Olmsted Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Olmsted Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 22 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Hiroshi Nagai
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Hiroshi Nagai
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroshi Nagai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nagai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, Olmsted Syndrome, Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris, and Hypomelanotic Disorder.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Takuya Takeichi
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Takuya Takeichi
    Nagoya, JP 

    Takuya Takeichi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Takeichi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, Lamellar Ichthyosis, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, and Pityriasis Rubra Pilaris.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yuji Nakamachi
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yuji Nakamachi
    Kobe, JP 

    Yuji Nakamachi practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Nakamachi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, Congenital Cytomegalovirus, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Olmsted Syndrome.

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    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Chikako Nishigori
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Chikako Nishigori
    Kobe, JP 

    Chikako Nishigori practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Nishigori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Xeroderma Pigmentosum, Anhidrosis, Hives, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yoshito Numata
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yoshito Numata
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yoshito Numata practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Numata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, Olmsted Syndrome, and Palmoplantar Keratoderma.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Daiei Kojima
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Daiei Kojima
    Ogaki, JP 

    Daiei Kojima practices practicing medicine in Ogaki, Japan. Kojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses X-Linked Chondrodysplasia Punctata 2, Chondrodysplasia Punctata Syndrome, Erythrokeratodermia Variabilis et Progressiva, Olmsted Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yutaka Takaoka
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yutaka Takaoka
    Kobe, JP 

    Yutaka Takaoka practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Takaoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, Hyperaldosteronism, and Xeroderma Pigmentosum.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yusuke Okuno
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yusuke Okuno
    Nagoya, JP 

    Yusuke Okuno practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Okuno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aplastic Anemia, Juvenile Myelomonocytic Leukemia (JMML), Anemia, Fanconi Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yasushi Suga
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yasushi Suga
    Urayasu, JP 

    Yasushi Suga practices practicing medicine in Urayasu, Japan. Suga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Palmoplantar Keratoderma, Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa, and Erythroderma.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Seiji Kawano
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Seiji Kawano
    Okayama, JP 

    Seiji Kawano practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Kawano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastritis, Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Kenichi Higashino
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Kenichi Higashino
    Osaka, JP 

    Kenichi Higashino practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Higashino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, Olmsted Syndrome, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Michihiro Kono
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Michihiro Kono
    Akita, JP 

    Michihiro Kono practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Kono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Akio Kihara
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Akio Kihara
    Sapporo, JP 

    Akio Kihara practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sjogren-Larsson Syndrome, Lamellar Ichthyosis, Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, and Spasticity.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Akemi Yamamoto-Ishida
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Akemi Yamamoto-Ishida
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Akemi Yamamoto-Ishida practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Ms. Yamamoto-Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Howel-Evans Syndrome, Peeling Skin Syndrome, Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, Penectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Takeshi Yoshioka
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Takeshi Yoshioka
    Biomarker R&D Department, 
    Osaka, JP 

    Takeshi Yoshioka practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Yoshioka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pellagra, Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Olmsted Syndrome.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Aki Sugano
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Aki Sugano
    Toyama, JP 

    Aki Sugano practices practicing medicine in Toyama, Japan. Sugano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, SHORT Syndrome, Olmsted Syndrome, and Kleine Levin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yutaka Shimomura
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yutaka Shimomura
    Ube, JP 

    Yutaka Shimomura practices practicing medicine in Ube, Japan. Mr. Shimomura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Woolly Hair Syndrome, Trichorhinophalangeal Syndrome Type 2, Monilethrix, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Masashi Akiyama
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Masashi Akiyama
    Nagoya, JP 

    Masashi Akiyama practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Akiyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Lamellar Ichthyosis, Nonbullous Congenital Ichthyosiform Erythroderma, and Pustular Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yasuyuki Igarashi
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Yasuyuki Igarashi
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yasuyuki Igarashi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Igarashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Judge Misch Wright Syndrome, Olmsted Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, and Palmoplantar Keratoderma.

    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Katsuhiko Tsukamoto
    Experienced in Olmsted Syndrome

    Katsuhiko Tsukamoto
    Yamanashi, JP 

    Katsuhiko Tsukamoto practices practicing medicine in Yamanashi, Japan. Tsukamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Olmsted Syndrome. Their clinical expertise encompasses Phacomatosis Pigmentovascularis, Klippel-Trenaunay Syndrome, Olmsted Syndrome, and Hemangiopericytoma.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Olmsted Syndrome?

    Olmsted syndrome, also known as mutilating palmoplantar keratoderma (PPK) with periorificial keratotic plaques, is a very rare congenital (present from birth) disorder causing abnormal growth and thickening of skin. The most common affected areas are the palms of the hand, the soles of the feet, and the area around the eyes and mouth. Other symptoms include sparse hair and abnormal nails, joint abnormalities, pain, and itching. The abnormal skin thickening in Olmsted syndrome tends to get worse over time. People with this condition are at increased risk for infections and for skin cancer. Olmsted syndrome is caused by genetic changes (DNA variants) in the TRPV3 and the MBTPS2 gene. Many different forms of inheritance have been reported, although many cases of Olmsted syndrome are sporadic (a new case in a family). Diagnosis is based on the symptoms, and genetic testing can be helpful.

    When should I see an Olmsted 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 an Olmsted 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.  

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    How does MediFind rank Olmsted 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 Olmsted 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 an Olmsted 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 Olmsted Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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