The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Bell's Palsy Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 246 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Japan. Of these, 216 are Experienced, 18 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Bell's Palsy

    Shin-ichi Haginomori
    Elite in Bell's Palsy

    Shin-ichi Haginomori
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Shin-ichi Haginomori practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Mr. Haginomori is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Elite in Bell's Palsy

    Ryo Kawata
    Elite in Bell's Palsy

    Ryo Kawata
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Ryo Kawata practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Mr. Kawata is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Mastoidectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Elite in Bell's Palsy

    Takahiro Ichihara
    Elite in Bell's Palsy

    Takahiro Ichihara
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Osaka, JP 

    Takahiro Ichihara practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Ichihara is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Shingles, and Mastoidectomy.

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    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Takashi Fujiwara
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Takashi Fujiwara
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Kurashiki, JP 

    Takashi Fujiwara practices practicing medicine in Kurashiki, Japan. Mr. Fujiwara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Septoplasty, and Mastoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Shintaro Baba
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Shintaro Baba
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shintaro Baba practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Baba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Otitis, Myringotomy, and Adenoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Akira Inagaki
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Akira Inagaki
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology & Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Nagoya, JP 

    Akira Inagaki practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Inagaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Shingles, and Nerve Decompression.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Kenji Kondo
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Kenji Kondo
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology And Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Kondo practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Anosmia, Endoscopy, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Naohito Hato
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Naohito Hato
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, Shitsukawa, 
    Toon, JP 

    Naohito Hato practices practicing medicine in Toon, Japan. Hato is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Cholesteatoma, Facial Paralysis, Nerve Decompression, and Mastoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Tatsuya Yamasoba
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Tatsuya Yamasoba
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tatsuya Yamasoba practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yamasoba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Yusuke Ayani
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Yusuke Ayani
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Osaka, JP 

    Yusuke Ayani practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Ayani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Haruki Nakano
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Haruki Nakano
    Referral may be required
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Haruki Nakano practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Mr. Nakano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Shingles.

    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Shingo Murakami
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy

    Shingo Murakami
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 1-2-23, Wakamizu, Mizuho Ku, 
    Nagoya, JP 

    Shingo Murakami practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Murakami is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Nerve Decompression, and Adenoidectomy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Sachiyo Katsumi
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Sachiyo Katsumi
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology & Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Nagoya, JP 

    Sachiyo Katsumi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ms. Katsumi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Shingles, and Nerve Decompression.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Takatoshi Furukawa
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Takatoshi Furukawa
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 2-2-2 Iida Nishi, 
    Yamagata, JP 

    Takatoshi Furukawa practices practicing medicine in Yamagata, Japan. Furukawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Cholesteatoma, Facial Paralysis, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Yasushi Furuta
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Yasushi Furuta
    Referral may be required
    Crest, 
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yasushi Furuta practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Furuta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Shingles.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Masaaki Higashino
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Masaaki Higashino
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Masaaki Higashino practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Mr. Higashino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Facial Paralysis, Bell's Palsy, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Keishi Fujiwara
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Keishi Fujiwara
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, N15W7, 
    Sapporo, JP 

    Keishi Fujiwara practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Fujiwara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Otitis, and Mastoidectomy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Takaki Inui
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Takaki Inui
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Takaki Inui practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Inui is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Bell's Palsy, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, and Mastoidectomy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Akiko Ozaki
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Akiko Ozaki
    Referral may be required
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Akiko Ozaki practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Ms. Ozaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Mastoidectomy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Yuko Inaka
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Yuko Inaka
    Referral may be required
    Department Of Otorhinolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery, 
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Yuko Inaka practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Ms. Inaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bell's Palsy, Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, and Mastoidectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Bell's Palsy?

    Bell palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls movement of the muscles in the face. This nerve is called the facial or seventh cranial nerve.

    Damage to this nerve causes weakness or paralysis of these muscles. Paralysis means that you cannot use the muscles at all.

    When should I see a Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bell's Palsy 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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