The 20 Best Esophageal Varices Doctors Near Me in Kitakyushu, 40

Find the Top Esophageal Varices Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Esophageal Varices near Kitakyushu, 40. Of these, 13 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Koichiro Sato
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Koichiro Sato
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Koichiro Sato practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Hemosiderosis, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Yuki Aibe
    Advanced in Esophageal Varices

    Yuki Aibe
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Yuki Aibe practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Aibe is rated as an Advanced 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 Hypersplenism, Portal Hypertension, Esophageal Varices, and Cirrhosis.

    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

    Takuya Hara
    Distinguished in Esophageal Varices

    Takuya Hara
    Aso, JP 
     (8.9 km away)

    Takuya Hara practices practicing medicine in Aso, Japan. Mr. Hara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Varicose Veins, Portal Hypertension, and Arterial Calcification of Infancy.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Masaru Harada
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Masaru Harada
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Masaru Harada practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Harada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Michihiko Shibata-Tanaka
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Michihiko Shibata-Tanaka
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Michihiko Shibata-Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Shibata-Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Varices, Liver Cancer, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Tatsuyuki Watanabe
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Tatsuyuki Watanabe
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Tatsuyuki Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Yuichi Honma
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Yuichi Honma
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Yuichi Honma practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Honma 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 Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Makoto Hashizume
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Makoto Hashizume
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Makoto Hashizume practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Hashizume is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypersplenism, Splenomegaly, Portal Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Shinsuke Kumei
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Shinsuke Kumei
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Shinsuke Kumei practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Kumei is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Shinji Oe
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Shinji Oe
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Shinji Oe practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Oe 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 Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Wilson Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Koichiro Miyagawa
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Koichiro Miyagawa
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Koichiro Miyagawa practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Miyagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Lymphangitis, Cholecystitis, Cholangitis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Keiichiro Kume
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Keiichiro Kume
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Keiichiro Kume practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Kume is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Meckel's Diverticulum, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Masaaki Hiura
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Masaaki Hiura
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Masaaki Hiura practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Hiura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Hepatitis, Esophageal Varices, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Shintaro Abe
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Shintaro Abe
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Shintaro Abe practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Abe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Familial Hypopituitarism, Hepatitis, and Hepatocerebral Degeneration.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Ichiro Yoshikawa
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Ichiro Yoshikawa
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Ichiro Yoshikawa practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Yoshikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. His clinical expertise encompasses Cronkhite-Canada Disease, Meckel's Diverticulum, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Yudai Koya
    Experienced in Esophageal Varices

    Yudai Koya
    Kitakyushu, JP 
     (8.0 km away)

    Yudai Koya practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Koya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Varices. Their clinical expertise encompasses Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Lymphangitis, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, Liver Cancer, 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 near Kitakyushu, 40?

    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 Kitakyushu, 40?

    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 Kitakyushu, 40?

    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 Kitakyushu, 40?

    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 Kitakyushu, 40?

    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 Kitakyushu, 40?

    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 Kitakyushu, 40?

    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 Kitakyushu, 40?

    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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