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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Yamanashi, JP. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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      Kazuaki Chayama
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Kazuaki Chayama practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Chayama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Distinguished in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Hiroshi Aikata practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Aikata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Hepatectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Kazuo Awai practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Awai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Coronary Heart Disease, Esophageal Varices, Splenectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Yoshitaka Takuma practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Takuma is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Liver Cancer, Cardiac Ablation, and Hepatectomy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Shiro Oka practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Oka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Advanced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Masataka Tsuge practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Tsuge is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Michio Imamura
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Minami, JP 

      Michio Imamura practices in Minami, Japan. Mr. Imamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Tomokazu Kawaoka practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Kawaoka 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 Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Fuchucho, JP 

      Yuko Nagaoki practices in Fuchucho, Japan. Ms. Nagaoki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Ko Oshita practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Oshita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, Splenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Akira Hiramatsu practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Hiramatsu 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 Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Yoshiiku Kawakami practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Kawakami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Liver Transplant.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Nao Kinjo practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Ms. Kinjo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Hypersplenism, Splenomegaly, Esophageal Varices, Splenectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Hatsue Fujino practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Ms. Fujino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Hideki Ohdan practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Ohdan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Portal Hypertension, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Higashihiroshima, JP 

      Noriaki Naeshiro practices in Higashihiroshima, Japan. Naeshiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, and Portal Hypertension.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Minami, JP 

      Takashi Nakahara practices in Minami, Japan. Mr. Nakahara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Tissue Biopsy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Ichiro Otani practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Otani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Portal Hypertension, Cirrhosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Sayoko Kunihara practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Ms. Kunihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Experienced in Esophageal Varices
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Daisuke Miyaki practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Miyaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Esophageal Varices, Hepatitis C, and Portal Hypertension.

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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 Yamanashi, 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 Yamanashi, 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 Yamanashi, 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 Yamanashi, 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 Yamanashi, 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 Yamanashi, 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 Yamanashi, 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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