The 20 Best Gallstones Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 93 doctor with experience in Gallstones near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 90 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Gallstones

    Tatsuyuki Kakuma
    Distinguished in Gallstones

    Tatsuyuki Kakuma
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Tatsuyuki Kakuma practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Kakuma is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Advanced in Gallstones

    Takehiko Koga
    Advanced in Gallstones

    Takehiko Koga
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takehiko Koga practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Koga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Gallstones

    Shuhei Fukunaga
    Advanced in Gallstones

    Shuhei Fukunaga
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Shuhei Fukunaga practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Fukunaga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

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    Experienced in Gallstones

    Koji Shindo
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Koji Shindo
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Koji Shindo practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Shindo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Stomach Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Yohei Mano
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Yohei Mano
    Referral may be required
    Minami, JP 

    Yohei Mano practices practicing medicine in Minami, Japan. Mr. Mano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Athlete's Foot, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Takanari Kitazono
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Takanari Kitazono
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takanari Kitazono practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Kitazono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. They are also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcinosis, Kidney Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Keijiro Ueda
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Keijiro Ueda
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Keijiro Ueda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ueda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Koichi Akashi
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Koichi Akashi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Koichi Akashi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Akashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Naoki Ikenaga
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Naoki Ikenaga
    Referral may be required
    Higashi, JP 

    Naoki Ikenaga practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Ikenaga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Takahisa Fujikawa
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Takahisa Fujikawa
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Takahisa Fujikawa practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Fujikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Liver Failure, Gallbladder Removal, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Masatoshi Murakami
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Masatoshi Murakami
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masatoshi Murakami practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Murakami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Yoshinobu U. Okabe
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Yoshinobu U. Okabe
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Yoshinobu Okabe practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Okabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Choledocholithiasis, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Nao Fujimori
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Nao Fujimori
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Nao Fujimori practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Fujimori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Bile Duct Obstruction, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Tomoyuki Nakane
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Tomoyuki Nakane
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Tomoyuki Nakane practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Nakane is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hiatal Hernia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Takumi Kawaguchi-Tanikawa
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Takumi Kawaguchi-Tanikawa
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Takumi Kawaguchi-Tanikawa practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Kawaguchi-Tanikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Michita Mukasa
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Michita Mukasa
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Michita Mukasa practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mukasa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Peptic Ulcer, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Tomohiro Iguchi
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Tomohiro Iguchi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Tomohiro Iguchi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Iguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Yusuke Ishida
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Yusuke Ishida
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yusuke Ishida practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Jaundice, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Ken Umemura
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Ken Umemura
    Referral may be required
    Ogawara, JP 

    Ken Umemura practices practicing medicine in Ogawara, Japan. Mr. Umemura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, and Colitis.

    Experienced in Gallstones

    Hidetoshi Takedatsu
    Experienced in Gallstones

    Hidetoshi Takedatsu
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Hidetoshi Takedatsu practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Takedatsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gallstones. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 do I find the best Gallstones doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    You can find a Gallstones doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Gallstones doctors in Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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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