The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Nara, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Nara, JP. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Hitoshi Yoshiji practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Yoshiji is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Hiroaki Takaya practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Takaya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Ascites, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Tadashi Namisaki practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Namisaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Yukihisa Fujinaga practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Fujinaga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Akira Mitoro practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mitoro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Cirrhosis, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Yuki Tsuji practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Tsuji is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Muscle Atrophy, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Koh Kitagawa practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Kitagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Norihisa Nishimura practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Nishimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Ascites, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Kosuke Kaji practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Kaji is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Hiroyuki Masuda practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Masuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Fifth Disease, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Kashihara-shi, JP 

    Akihiko Shibamoto practices practicing medicine in Kashihara-shi, Japan. Shibamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Cirrhosis, Muscle Atrophy, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Kashihara-shi, JP 

    Kiyoshi Asada practices practicing medicine in Kashihara-shi, Japan. Mr. Asada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Kashihara-shi, JP 

    Satoshi Iwai practices practicing medicine in Kashihara-shi, Japan. Mr. Iwai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Ascites, Muscle Atrophy, Varicose Veins, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Ikoma, JP 

    Chikato Koga practices practicing medicine in Ikoma, Japan. Koga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Kashihara-shi, JP 

    Junichi Yamao practices practicing medicine in Kashihara-shi, Japan. Mr. Yamao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Heyde Syndrome, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices
    Nara-shi, JP 

    Masayoshi Takami practices practicing medicine in Nara-shi, Japan. Mr. Takami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Hepatorenal Syndrome, Cholangitis, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Nara, 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 Nara, 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 Nara, 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 Nara, 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 Nara, 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 Nara, 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 Nara, 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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