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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Kobe, 28. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Yuzo Kodama
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices

      Yuzo Kodama
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Yuzo Kodama practices in Kobe, Japan. Kodama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, IgG4-Related Disease, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Keitaro Sofue
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Keitaro Sofue
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Keitaro Sofue practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Sofue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Noriko Juri
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Noriko Juri
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Noriko Juri practices in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Juri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Varicose Veins, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Toshifumi Tada
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Toshifumi Tada
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Toshifumi Tada practices in Kobe, Japan. Tada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Arata Sakai
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Arata Sakai
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Arata Sakai practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Sakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Shinwa Tanaka
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Shinwa Tanaka
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Shinwa Tanaka practices in Kobe, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Takuya Ikegawa
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Takuya Ikegawa
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Takuya Ikegawa practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Ikegawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Lithotripsy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Kodai Yamanaka
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Kodai Yamanaka
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Kodai Yamanaka practices in Kobe, Japan. Yamanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Varicose Veins, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Esophageal Varices, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Atsuhiro Masuda
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Atsuhiro Masuda
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Atsuhiro Masuda practices in Kobe, Japan. Masuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Masahiro Tsujimae
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Masahiro Tsujimae
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Masahiro Tsujimae practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Tsujimae is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Necrosis, Acute Pancreatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Tetsuya Yoshizaki
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Tetsuya Yoshizaki
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Tetsuya Yoshizaki practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Yoshizaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Cancer, Peptic Ulcer, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Norimitsu Uza
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Norimitsu Uza
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Norimitsu Uza practices in Kobe, Japan. Uza is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Takeshi Ezaki
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Takeshi Ezaki
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Takeshi Ezaki practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Ezaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, and Portal Hypertension.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Koji Sugimoto
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Koji Sugimoto
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Koji Sugimoto practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Sugimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Aberrant Subclavian Artery, Aneurysm Repair, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Noriko Inomata
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Noriko Inomata
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Noriko Inomata practices in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Inomata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Hereditary Pancreatitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Satoshi Urakami
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Satoshi Urakami
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Satoshi Urakami practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Urakami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Esophageal Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Chise Ueda
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Chise Ueda
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Chise Ueda practices in Kobe, Japan. Ueda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Barrett Esophagus, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Diarrhea, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Tatsuya Nakai
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Tatsuya Nakai
      Kobe, JP 
       (8.1 km away)

      Tatsuya Nakai practices in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Nakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Achalasia, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Esophageal Varices, Varicose Veins, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Shigeto Ashina
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Shigeto Ashina
      Akashi, JP 
       (8.5 km away)

      Shigeto Ashina practices in Akashi, Japan. Mr. Ashina is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Tsukasa Ishida
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices

      Tsukasa Ishida
      Akashi, JP 
       (8.5 km away)

      Tsukasa Ishida practices in Akashi, Japan. Mr. Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Stomach Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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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 near Kobe, 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 Varices doctor near Kobe, 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 Varices doctor near Kobe, 28?

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

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      How does MediFind rank Esophageal Varices doctors near Kobe, 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 Varices doctors near Kobe, 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 Varices doctor near Kobe, 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 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 near Kobe, 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 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 near Kobe, 28?

      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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