The 20 Best Bacterial Meningitis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Bacterial Meningitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 364 doctor with experience in Bacterial Meningitis near Japan. Of these, 349 are Experienced and 15 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Naruhiko Ishiwada
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Naruhiko Ishiwada
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Naruhiko Ishiwada practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Ishiwada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, H Influenzae Meningitis, Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Satoshi Iwata
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Satoshi Iwata
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Satoshi Iwata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Iwata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Atypical Pneumonia, Mycoplasma Pneumonia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Satoshi Kamei
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Satoshi Kamei
    Referral may be required
    Ageoshimo, JP 

    Satoshi Kamei practices practicing medicine in Ageoshimo, Japan. Mr. Kamei is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex Encephalitis, and Syphilitic Aseptic Meningitis.

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    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Masashi Aoki
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Masashi Aoki
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Masashi Aoki practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Aoki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Transverse Myelitis, Thymectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Daisuke Kuzume
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Daisuke Kuzume
    Referral may be required
    Kochi, JP 

    Daisuke Kuzume practices practicing medicine in Kochi, Japan. Mr. Kuzume is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukocytosis, Meningitis, Bacterial Meningitis, and Dysarthria.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kazunori Oishi
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kazunori Oishi
    Referral may be required
    Imizu, JP 

    Kazunori Oishi practices practicing medicine in Imizu, Japan. Oishi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Syphilis, Pneumococcal Meningitis, Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Masayoshi Shinjoh
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Masayoshi Shinjoh
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masayoshi Shinjoh practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shinjoh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Flu, Bacterial Meningitis, H Influenzae Meningitis, Trabeculectomy, and Iridectomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kazuhiro Ishikawa
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kazuhiro Ishikawa
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kazuhiro Ishikawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ishikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Sepsis, Empyema, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hidetaka Tamune
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hidetaka Tamune
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hidetaka Tamune practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Tamune is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leukocytosis, Meningitis, DiGeorge Syndrome, and Immune Defect due to Absence of Thymus.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hiroshi Kuroda
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hiroshi Kuroda
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Hiroshi Kuroda practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Kuroda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuromyelitis Optica, Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Leukocytosis, and Hysterectomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Tatsuro Misu
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Tatsuro Misu
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Tatsuro Misu practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Misu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Optic Neuritis, Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Myelitis, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kazuo Fujihara
    Referral may be required
    Koriyama, JP 

    Kazuo Fujihara practices practicing medicine in Koriyama, Japan. Mr. Fujihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis, Myelitis, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Yoshiki Takai
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Yoshiki Takai
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Yoshiki Takai practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Mr. Takai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Transverse Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Neuromyelitis Optica, and Myelitis.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kimiko Ubukata
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Kimiko Ubukata
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kimiko Ubukata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Ubukata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Strep Throat, Streptococcal Group B Infection, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hideyuki Takahashi
    Advanced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hideyuki Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 3-39-22, Showa Machi, 
    Maebashi, JP 

    Hideyuki Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Maebashi, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 14, and Meningococcemia.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Shigetada Kawabata
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Shigetada Kawabata
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Shigetada Kawabata practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Kawabata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Streptococcal Group A Infection, Strep Throat, Pneumonia, and Pneumococcal Meningitis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Katsunori Yanagihara
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Katsunori Yanagihara
    Referral may be required
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Katsunori Yanagihara practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Yanagihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Pulmonary Aspergilloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hiroshi C. Watanabe
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Hiroshi C. Watanabe
    Referral may be required
    Ibaraki Health Plaza, 
    Mito, JP 

    Hiroshi Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Mito, Japan. Mr. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Adult Still's Disease, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Eri Fukao
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Eri Fukao
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Eri Fukao practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Fukao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, and Ptosis.

    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Toshimi Oda
    Experienced in Bacterial Meningitis

    Toshimi Oda
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Toshimi Oda practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Oda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Meningitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Meningitis, Meningitis, Sepsis, and Osteomyelitis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Bacterial Meningitis?

    Bacterial meningitis is a serious disease characterized an inflammation of fluid and membranes (meninges) surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Bacterial meningitis can be caused by several types of bacteria, such as Streptococcus pneumoniae, Group B Streptococcus, Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae, and Listeria monocytogenes, as well as sinus and ear infections. While most people recover from bacterial meningitis, the disease can be fatal and cause permanent disabilities, such as brain damage, hearing loss, and learning disabilities.

    When should I see a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Japan?

    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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Japan?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Japan?

    You can find a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Bacterial Meningitis doctors in Japan?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctors in Japan?

    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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Japan?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bacterial Meningitis 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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor in Japan?

    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 Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis 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 Bacterial Meningitis doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bacterial Meningitis 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 a Bacterial Meningitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bacterial Meningitis 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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