Profile
Dr. Harase spent his junior and senior high school years in Finland and the U.S. After graduating from the University of Washington (Bachelor of Science, Molecular and Cellular Biology), he worked for Apple Japan Inc. before entering the University of the Ryukyus School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Okinawa Prefectural Chubu Hospital, where he received the Best Resident Award in 2016 and 2017. In 2021, he joined the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine at the National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, specializing in hyperacute stroke.
Education
M.D., University of the Ryukyus
BSc., University of Washington
Place of Practice
Kameda Medical Center, Japan
Qualification and Affiliations
Reviewed Symptoms
Abnormal sense of smell
Arm paralysis
Blank out or stare into space for a few seconds
Blurred vision
Brain not functioning / Brain fog
Can't move face
Choking while eating
Convulsions on the face
Difficulty in walking
Difficulty sticking the tongue out
Difficulty writing out words
Dizziness
Double vision
Drooling from one side of the mouth
Drooping eyelids
Expressionless face
Eyelids keep twitching
Eyes cannot move outward and cross
Eyes tremble or shake
Face or mouth numbness
Fine tremor of hands and fingers
Freezing while walking
Frequent falls
Hand cramps
Hand sifftening
Hard to focus my vision
Hard to pronounce words
Hard to swallow food or water
Having trance like seizure
Headache
Hearing is more sensitive than usual
I couldn't understand what others were saying
Involuntary movements of the legs
Involuntary muscle jerks
Irresistible urge to make small movements
Irritable or tremors after stopping alcohol
Leg or foot numbness
Numb arm
Numb fingers
Numbness of chest, tummy or back
Numbness or abnormal sensation
Numbness or abnormal sensation over face
Pain in the left half of the body
Pain in the right half of the body
Performance anxiety
Pins and needles all over my body
Poor memory
Problems with taste
Recent changes in mental state
Repetitive movements
Seizure
Sleep during the day and awake at night
Slow movements
Slow Speech
Slurred speech
Spasms of limbs
Strange speech or behaviour
Stuck on a topic, repeating things
Stuttering
Toe numbness or tingling
Trembling of fingers or whole body
Unable to speak or using incorrect words
Uncomfortable sensation in legs when sleeping
Uncontrollable movements
Unequal pupils
Unusual behavior or actions when sleeping
Weakness in arms or legs
Reviewed Diseases
Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis
Acute epidural blood
Acute subdural hematoma
Alzheimer dementia (AD)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Aseptic meningitis
Bell's palsy
Benign exertional headache
Brain tumor
CADASIL / CARASIL
Cauda equina tumor
Cerebellar hemorrhage / infarction
Cerebellar tumor
Cerebral hemorrhage
Cerebral infarction
Cerebral venous sinus thrombus
Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy
Chronic subdural hematoma
Cluster headache
Complex regional pain syndrome
Dialysis disequilibrium syndrome (DDS)
Dorsolateral frontal lobe epilepsy
Encephalitis / encephalopathy
Epilepsy
Familial amyloid polyneuropathy
Frontotemporal dementia
GBS
Hydrocephalus
Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy (Jantz syndrome)
Lambert-Eaton syndrome
Meningitis
Metachromatic leukodystrophies
Migraine
Moyamoya disease
Multiple sclerosis (MS)
Muscular dystrophy
Myasthenia gravis
Neuralgic atrophy
Neurally mediated syncope
Occipital neuralgia
Olive bridge cerebellar atrophy
Parkinson disease (PD)
Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (AIDS-related PML)
Progressive subcortical vascular encephalopathy
Sleep disorder
Spasticity
Spinal cord abscess
Spinal cord hemorrhage
Spinal cord intramedullary tumor
Spinal cord tumor
Spinal muscular atrophy
Striatal substantia nigra degeneration
Subacute cerebellar degeneration (note the presence of malignant tumors)
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH)
Subcortical hemorrhage
Sydenham chorea
Syringomyelia
Telangiectasia ataxia
Temporal lobe epilepsy
Tension headache
Tics
Tolosa Hunt syndrome
Transient Ischemic attack (TIA)
Transverse myelitis
Trigeminal neuralgia
Vertebral artery dissection
Wernicke encephalopathy