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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Niigata, JP. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

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      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Junji Yokoyama practices in Niigata, Japan. Yokoyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Achalasia, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Toshiaki Yoshida practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Portal Hypertension, Varicose Veins, Liver Cancer, and Endovascular Embolization.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Yujiro Nozawa practices in Niigata, Japan. Nozawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Esophageal Varices, Endovascular Embolization, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Akito Iwanaga practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Iwanaga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Esophageal Varices, Endovascular Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Tomoe Sano practices in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Sano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Esophageal Varices, Liver Failure, Endovascular Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Yuji Kobayashi practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Gallstones, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced Course, 
      Nagaoka, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Satoshi Ikarashi practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ikarashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Tenesmus, Achalasia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

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

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Chuo, JP 

      Jun Sakata practices in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Sakata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Lymphadenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Niigata, JP 

      Junji Kohisa practices in Niigata, Japan. Kohisa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Esophageal Varices?

      Esophageal varices is a condition in which enlarged (varicose) veins develop in the lower esophagus (swallowing tube that connects mouth to stomach). Esophageal varices frequently occur in individuals with serious liver diseases, such as cirrhosis (liver scaring and fibrosis), who have developed portal hypertension (high blood pressure in portal vein). Esophageal varices can also be caused by parasitic liver diseases, such as schistosomiasis (flatworms). Esophageal varices can rupture and cause dangerous bleeding (hemorrhage).

      When should I see an Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices 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 Esophageal Varices doctor search results page. 

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

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

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