The 20 Best Achalasia Doctors Near Me in Fukuoka, 40

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Achalasia near Fukuoka, 40. Of these, 7 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Achalasia

    Hironari Shiwaku
    Elite in Achalasia

    Hironari Shiwaku
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    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.

    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Katsuhiko Yanaga
    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Katsuhiko Yanaga
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    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.

    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Suguru Hasegawa
    Distinguished in Achalasia

    Suguru Hasegawa
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    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.

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    Advanced in Achalasia

    Satoshi Nimura
    Advanced in Achalasia

    Satoshi Nimura
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    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 
     (0.9 km away)

    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 
     (0.9 km away)

    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 
     (0.9 km away)

    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 
     (0.9 km away)

    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

    Yoshinao Oda
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Yoshinao Oda
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    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 
     (0.9 km away)

    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

    Takahide Sasaki
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Takahide Sasaki
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    Takahide Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Sasaki is rated as an Experienced 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 Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Hiroki Fukuya
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Hiroki Fukuya
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    Hiroki Fukuya practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Fukuya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Stomach Cancer, Mosaicism, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Satoshi Obata
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Satoshi Obata
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    Satoshi Obata practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Obata 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 Hirschsprung Disease, Ganglioneuroblastoma, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Takashi Ueda
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Takashi Ueda
    Fukuoka, JP 
     (0.9 km away)

    Takashi Ueda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ueda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Achalasia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Low Potassium Level, Testicular Cancer, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Achalasia

    Kazuhiko Nakamura
    Experienced in Achalasia

    Kazuhiko Nakamura
    Sawara, JP 
     (12.2 km away)

    Kazuhiko Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Sawara, Japan. Nakamura 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), Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 near Fukuoka, 40?

    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 near Fukuoka, 40?

    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 near Fukuoka, 40?

    You can find an Achalasia doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Achalasia doctors near Fukuoka, 40?

    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 near Fukuoka, 40?

    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 near Fukuoka, 40?

    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 near Fukuoka, 40?

    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 near Fukuoka, 40?

    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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