The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Akashi, 28

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 173 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Akashi, 28. Of these, 139 are Experienced, 25 are Advanced and 9 are Distinguished.

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173 providers found
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Yoshihiro Kakeji
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Yoshihiro Kakeji
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    Kobe, JP 

    Yoshihiro Kakeji practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Kakeji is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Keijiro Sugimura
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Keijiro Sugimura
    Referral may be required
    Amagasaki, JP 

    Keijiro Sugimura practices practicing medicine in Amagasaki, Japan. Sugimura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Lung Metastases, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Shingo Kanaji
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Shingo Kanaji
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Shingo Kanaji practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Kanaji is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Kimihiro Yamashita
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Kimihiro Yamashita
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Kimihiro Yamashita practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Yamashita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Takeru Matsuda
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Takeru Matsuda
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Takeru Matsuda practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Matsuda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Hiroshi H. Hasegawa
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Hiroshi H. Hasegawa
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Hiroshi Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Hasegawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Gastrointestinal Perforation, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Tetsu Nakamura
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Tetsu Nakamura
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Tetsu Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Naoki Urakawa
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Naoki Urakawa
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Naoki Urakawa practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Urakawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Hironobu Goto
    Distinguished in Esophageal Cancer

    Hironobu Goto
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Hironobu Goto practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Goto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Yasufumi Koterazawa
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Yasufumi Koterazawa
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Yasufumi Koterazawa practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Koterazawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Yoshinobu Yamamoto
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Yoshinobu Yamamoto
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Yoshinobu Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Yamamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Hitoshi Harada
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Hitoshi Harada
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Hitoshi Harada practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Harada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Yoshinori Morita
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Yoshinori Morita
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Yoshinori Morita practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Morita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Perforation, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Hachidai Takahashi
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Hachidai Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Himeji, JP 

    Hachidai Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Himeji, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peripheral Artery Disease, Esophageal Cancer, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Tatsuya Okuno
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Tatsuya Okuno
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Tatsuya Okuno practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Okuno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Low Sodium Level, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Naoki Takegawa
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Naoki Takegawa
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Naoki Takegawa practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Takegawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer, and PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Ryuichiro Sawada
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Ryuichiro Sawada
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Ryuichiro Sawada practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Sawada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Tetsuo Takehara
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Tetsuo Takehara
    Referral may be required
    Amagasaki, JP 

    Tetsuo Takehara practices practicing medicine in Amagasaki, Japan. Mr. Takehara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Hiroyasu Iishi
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Hiroyasu Iishi
    Referral may be required
    Itami, JP 

    Hiroyasu Iishi practices practicing medicine in Itami, Japan. Iishi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Gastritis, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Gosuke Takiguchi
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer

    Gosuke Takiguchi
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Gosuke Takiguchi practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Takiguchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Mediastinitis, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Cancer doctor near Akashi, 28?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near Akashi, 28?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near Akashi, 28?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Esophageal Cancer doctors near Akashi, 28?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Akashi, 28?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near Akashi, 28?

    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 Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor near Akashi, 28?

    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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Akashi, 28?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Cancer 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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