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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 62 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Tomoya Iida
      Advanced in Gallstones
      Advanced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Tomoya Iida practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Iida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Gallstones, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Akio Katanuma
      Advanced in Gallstones
      Advanced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Akio Katanuma practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Katanuma is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Ampullary Cancer, Cholestasis, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

      Hiroshi Nakase
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Hiroshi Nakase practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakase is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Kohei Wagatsuma practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Wagatsuma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Gallbladder Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Crest, 
      Honcho, JP 

      Akito Sakai practices in Honcho, Japan. Mr. Sakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Plummer-Vinson Syndrome, Choledocholithiasis, Hepatitis C, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Obihiro, JP 

      Ryusuke Matsumoto practices in Obihiro, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Their top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Ampullary Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Gallbladder Disease, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Obihiro, JP 

      Yohei Takeda practices in Obihiro, Japan. Mr. Takeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Mallory-Weiss Syndrome, Cholangitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Tomakomai, JP 

      Toshinori Okuda practices in Tomakomai, Japan. Okuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Their top areas of expertise are Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia, Gallstones, Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Muroran, JP 

      Shuji Satoh practices in Muroran, Japan. Mr. Satoh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Stricture, Gallstones, Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Muroran, JP 

      Suguru Nakagaki practices in Muroran, Japan. Nakagaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Their top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Gallstones, Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Toshifumi Kin practices in Sapporo, Japan. Kin is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Their top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Ampullary Cancer, Cholestasis, Stent Placement, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Hajime Sasaki practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Rhabdomyolysis, Gallstones, Interstitial Nephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Kazumichi Kawakubo practices in Sapporo, Japan. Kawakubo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Their top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Obihiro, JP 

      Shuhei Kawahata practices in Obihiro, Japan. Mr. Kawahata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Jaundice, Bile Duct Obstruction, Lithotripsy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Muroran, JP 

      Hiroyuki Kaneto practices in Muroran, Japan. Mr. Kaneto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Pneumomediastinum, Mediastinitis, Esophageal Perforation, Gallstones, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Masaki Kuwatani practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kuwatani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Jaundice, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Muroran, JP 

      Haruo Shimizu practices in Muroran, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Gallstones, Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome, Gallbladder Disease, Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Hiroyuki Maguchi practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Maguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Sho Kitagawa practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kitagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Chylous Ascites, Bile Duct Obstruction, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Gallstones
      Experienced in Gallstones
      Sapporo, JP 

      Ryo Sugiura practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sugiura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Jaundice, Cholestasis, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Gallstones?

      Gallstones are hard deposits that form inside the gallbladder. These may be as small as a grain of sand or as large as a golf ball.

      When should I see a Gallstones doctor in Hokkaido, 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 a Gallstones doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Gallstones doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Gallstones doctors in Hokkaido, 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 a Gallstones doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Gallstones doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gallstones 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 a Gallstones doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones 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 Gallstones doctors in Hokkaido, JP?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gallstones 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 a Gallstones doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallstones 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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