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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Ascites near Niigata, JP. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Distinguished in Ascites
      Distinguished in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Shuji Terai practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Terai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

      Tatsuo Kanda
      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites
      Minamiuonuma, JP 

      Tatsuo Kanda practices in Minamiuonuma, Japan. Mr. Kanda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Toru Ishikawa practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ishikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cardiac Ablation, and Endovascular Embolization.

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      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Michitaka Imai practices in Niigata, Japan. Imai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Varicose Veins, Choledocholithiasis, Endovascular Embolization, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Ascites
      Advanced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Masahiro Ogawa practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ogawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Hepatic Hemangioma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Oophorectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Hiroshi Yabusaki practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Yabusaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, Ascites, Gastrectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Atsushi Nashimoto practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Nashimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Ascites, Agranulocytosis, Gastrectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Toshifumi Wakai practices in Niigata, Japan. Wakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Advanced Course, 
      Nagaoka, JP 

      Yoshiyuki Suzuki practices in Nagaoka, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Hepatectomy, and Laryngectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Joetsu, JP 

      Kotaro Hirashima practices in Joetsu, Japan. Mr. Hirashima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Ascites, Necrosis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Nobuo Waguri practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Waguri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, and Liver Failure.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Hiroteru Kamimura practices in Niigata, Japan. Kamimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Munehiro Sato practices in Niigata, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Varicose Veins, Ascites, and Portal Hypertension.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Akihiko Osaki practices in Niigata, Japan. Osaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Cerebral Hypoxia, Esophageal Varices, Mastectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Terasu Honma practices in Niigata, Japan. Honma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Portal Hypertension, Varicose Veins, Endovascular Embolization, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Yuichi Kojima practices in Niigata, Japan. Kojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Minamiuonuma, JP 

      Hiroshi Fujiwara practices in Minamiuonuma, Japan. Mr. Fujiwara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Mckusick-Kaufman Syndrome, Gangrene, Cervical Dysplasia, Lymphadenectomy, and Hysterectomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Shun Yamazaki practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Yamazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Lactic Acidosis, Ascites, and Pyoderma Gangrenosum.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Akira Sakamaki practices in Niigata, Japan. Sakamaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. Their top areas of expertise are Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Failure, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Ascites
      Experienced in Ascites
      Niigata, JP 

      Toru Setsu practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Setsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Duodenal Atresia, Autoimmune Hepatitis, and Colostomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Ascites?

      Ascites is the build-up of fluid in the space between the lining of the abdomen and abdominal organs.

      When should I see an Ascites doctor in Niigata, 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 Ascites doctor in Niigata, 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 does MediFind rank Ascites doctors in Niigata, 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 Ascites doctors in Niigata, 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 Ascites doctor in Niigata, 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 Ascites doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Ascites 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 Ascites doctor in Niigata, 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 Ascites 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 Ascites 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 Ascites doctors in Niigata, JP?

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

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