The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Achalasia

    Hironari Shiwaku
    Elite in Achalasia

    Hironari Shiwaku
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Hironari Shiwaku practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Shiwaku is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Elite in Achalasia

    Yoshitaka Hata
    Elite in Achalasia

    Yoshitaka Hata
    Higashi, JP 

    Yoshitaka Hata practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Hata is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Omphalomesenteric Cyst, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Katsuhiko Yanaga
    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Katsuhiko Yanaga
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Katsuhiko Yanaga practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Yanaga is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Pancreatic Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Splenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Toshihiro Ohmiya
    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Toshihiro Ohmiya
    Kurume, JP 

    Toshihiro Ohmiya practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Ohmiya is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Peptic Ulcer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Suguru Hasegawa
    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Suguru Hasegawa
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Suguru Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Hasegawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Achalasia, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Achalasia

    Satoshi Nimura
    Advanced in Achalasia

    Satoshi Nimura
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Satoshi Nimura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Nimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Stomach Cancer, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Achalasia

    Eikichi Ihara
    Advanced in Achalasia

    Eikichi Ihara
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Eikichi Ihara practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Achalasia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia

    Kanefumi Yamashita
    Advanced in Achalasia

    Kanefumi Yamashita
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kanefumi Yamashita practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Yamashita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Subcutaneous Emphysema, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia

    Akio Shiwaku
    Advanced in Achalasia

    Akio Shiwaku
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Akio Shiwaku practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Shiwaku is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Esophagitis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Peptic Ulcer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Achalasia

    Ryo Nakashima
    Advanced in Achalasia

    Ryo Nakashima
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ryo Nakashima practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Yoshimasa Tanaka
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Yoshimasa Tanaka
    Higashi, JP 

    Yoshimasa Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Kazumasa Muta
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Kazumasa Muta
    Higashi, JP 

    Kazumasa Muta practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Muta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Achalasia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Indigestion.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Haruei Ogino
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Haruei Ogino
    Higashi, JP 

    Haruei Ogino practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Ogino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Masafumi Wada
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Masafumi Wada
    Higashi, JP 

    Masafumi Wada practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Wada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Achalasia, Indigestion, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Takatoshi Chinen
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Takatoshi Chinen
    Higashi, JP 

    Takatoshi Chinen practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Chinen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Yoshinao Oda
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Yoshinao Oda
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yoshinao Oda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Oda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 73 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Yosuke Minoda
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Yosuke Minoda
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yosuke Minoda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Minoda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Polyps, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Taisuke Matsuoka
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Taisuke Matsuoka
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Taisuke Matsuoka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Matsuoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Failure, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, Islet Cell Transplantation, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Hirotada Akiho
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Hirotada Akiho
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Hirotada Akiho practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Akiho is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Seiichiro Hoshino
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Seiichiro Hoshino
    Kurume, JP 

    Seiichiro Hoshino practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Hoshino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Agranulocytosis, and Achalasia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Achalasia?

    The tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach is the esophagus or food pipe. Achalasia makes it harder for the esophagus to move food into the stomach.

    When should I see an Achalasia doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 Achalasia doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 Achalasia doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Achalasia doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 Achalasia doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 Achalasia doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 Achalasia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Achalasia 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 Achalasia doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    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 Achalasia 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 Achalasia 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 Achalasia doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

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

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