Overview
Tetsuo Ashizawa is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Houston, Texas.
Dr. Ashizawa is highly rated in 30 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 155 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials.
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- INDEMNITY
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Locations
6560 Fannin St Ste 802, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa by calling their office at 713-441-3780. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa a top-rated expert for Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa is classified as an Elite expert for Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa specialize in?
While Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Spinocerebellar Ataxia, and Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 10. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa has published 154 articles and abstracts on conditions like Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy. You can view a list of Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Tetsuo Ashizawa accepts most major insurance plans, including Community Health and Humana. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-441-3780 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Acute Cerebellar AtaxiaDr. Ashizawa isElite. Learn about Acute Cerebellar Ataxia.
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Ashizawa isElite. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Myotonic DystrophyDr. Ashizawa isElite. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy.
- Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2Dr. Ashizawa isElite. Learn about Myotonic Dystrophy Type 2.
- Olivopontocerebellar AtrophyDr. Ashizawa isElite. Learn about Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy.
- Paramyotonia CongenitaDr. Ashizawa isElite. Learn about Paramyotonia Congenita.
- Distinguished
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Ashizawa isDistinguished. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Movement DisordersDr. Ashizawa isDistinguished. Learn about Movement Disorders.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1Dr. Ashizawa isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1.
- Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31Dr. Ashizawa isDistinguished. Learn about Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 31.
- Striatonigral Degeneration InfantileDr. Ashizawa isDistinguished. Learn about Striatonigral Degeneration Infantile.
- Advanced
- Boucher-Neuhauser SyndromeDr. Ashizawa isAdvanced. Learn about Boucher-Neuhauser Syndrome.
- Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian AtrophyDr. Ashizawa isAdvanced. Learn about Dentatorubral-Pallidoluysian Atrophy.
- EpilepsyDr. Ashizawa isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Episodic Ataxia with NystagmusDr. Ashizawa isAdvanced. Learn about Episodic Ataxia with Nystagmus.
- Friedreich AtaxiaDr. Ashizawa isAdvanced. Learn about Friedreich Ataxia.
- Myoclonic EpilepsyDr. Ashizawa isAdvanced. Learn about Myoclonic Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
- AnosmiaDr. Ashizawa isExperienced. Learn about Anosmia.
- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Ashizawa isExperienced. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- Behr SyndromeDr. Ashizawa isExperienced. Learn about Behr Syndrome.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Ashizawa isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- Deep Brain StimulationDr. Ashizawa isExperienced. Learn about Deep Brain Stimulation.