The 20 Best Cholecystitis Doctors Near Me in Wakayama, JP

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Cholecystitis near Wakayama, JP. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Masayuki Kitano
    Advanced in Cholecystitis

    Masayuki Kitano
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Masayuki Kitano practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Kitano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yasunobu Yamashita
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yasunobu Yamashita
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Yasunobu Yamashita practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Yamashita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Chronic Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Takashi Tamura
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Takashi Tamura
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    Kimiidera, JP 

    Takashi Tamura practices practicing medicine in Kimiidera, Japan. Mr. Tamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Hisakazu Matsumoto
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Hisakazu Matsumoto
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Hisakazu Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Pancreatitis, Cholecystitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yukitaka Yamashita
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yukitaka Yamashita
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Yukitaka Yamashita practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Yamashita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Stent Placement, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Nobuyasu Hayashi
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Nobuyasu Hayashi
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Nobuyasu Hayashi practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Ampullary Cancer, Appendicitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yoshito Uenoyama
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yoshito Uenoyama
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Yoshito Uenoyama practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Uenoyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Masahiro Itonaga
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Masahiro Itonaga
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Masahiro Itonaga practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Itonaga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Hirotaka Kato
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Hirotaka Kato
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Hirotaka Kato practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Kato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Intussusception in Children, Childhood Volvulus, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Tomohiro Yoshimura
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Tomohiro Yoshimura
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    Kimiidera, JP 

    Tomohiro Yoshimura practices practicing medicine in Kimiidera, Japan. Mr. Yoshimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Factor 7 Deficiency, Ascites, Cerebral Hypoxia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Masanori Kawaguchi
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Masanori Kawaguchi
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Masanori Kawaguchi practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Kawaguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cholecystitis, and Neuralgia.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Toshiya Michiura
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Toshiya Michiura
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Toshiya Michiura practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Michiura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Ampullary Cancer, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Satoko Oka
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Satoko Oka
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Satoko Oka practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ms. Oka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bazex Syndrome, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Hirofumi Yamazaki
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Hirofumi Yamazaki
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Hirofumi Yamazaki practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Yamazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallbladder Disease, Cholestasis, Lithotripsy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yuki Kawaji
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Yuki Kawaji
    Referral may be required
    Kimiidera, JP 

    Yuki Kawaji practices practicing medicine in Kimiidera, Japan. Kawaji is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Lithotripsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Kazuo Yamabe
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Kazuo Yamabe
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Kazuo Yamabe practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Yamabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Ampullary Cancer, Appendicitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Toshio Shimokawa
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Toshio Shimokawa
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Toshio Shimokawa practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Shimokawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Agranulocytosis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Manabu Kawai
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Manabu Kawai
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Manabu Kawai practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Kawai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Tomoya Emori
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Tomoya Emori
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Tomoya Emori practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Emori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Keiji Nagata
    Experienced in Cholecystitis

    Keiji Nagata
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Keiji Nagata practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Cholecystitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Cholecystitis?

    Cholecystitis is a term for inflammation of the gallbladder. The gallbladder is a pear-shaped organ below the liver that collects and releases digestive fluid (bile) into the small intestine. Cholecystitis can occur when there is a buildup of bile in the gallbladder, the formation of gallstones that block the opening of the gallbladder, or the presence of tumors, hepatitis, or other serious illnesses. When the gallbladder gets blocked or inflamed, it can develop a bacterial infection. Cholecystitis can be acute or chronic.

    When should I see a Cholecystitis doctor in Wakayama, 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 a Cholecystitis doctor in Wakayama, 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 Cholecystitis doctor in Wakayama, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Cholecystitis doctors in Wakayama, 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 Cholecystitis doctors in Wakayama, 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 a Cholecystitis doctor in Wakayama, 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 Cholecystitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

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