The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Fistula Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Fistula Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2160 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Fistula near Japan. Of these, 1864 are Experienced, 266 are Advanced, 25 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Seiko Hirono
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Seiko Hirono
    Nishinomiya-hama, JP 

    Seiko Hirono practices practicing medicine in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan. Hirono is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yoshiaki Murakami
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yoshiaki Murakami
    Hiroshima, JP 

    Yoshiaki Murakami practices practicing medicine in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Murakami is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Manabu Kawai
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Manabu Kawai
    Wakayama, JP 

    Manabu Kawai practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Kawai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Hiroki Yamaue
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Hiroki Yamaue
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroki Yamaue practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yamaue is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Masafumi Nakamura
    Elite in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Masafumi Nakamura
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masafumi Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Sohei Satoi
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Sohei Satoi
    Hirakata, JP 

    Sohei Satoi practices practicing medicine in Hirakata, Japan. Satoi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yasushi Hashimoto
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yasushi Hashimoto
    Hiroshima, JP 

    Yasushi Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Hiroshima, Japan. Hashimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Suguru Yamada
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Suguru Yamada
    Nagoya, JP 

    Suguru Yamada practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Yamada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Kenichiro Uemura
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Kenichiro Uemura
    Hiroshima, JP 

    Kenichiro Uemura practices practicing medicine in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Uemura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Motoki Miyazawa
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Motoki Miyazawa
    Kimiidera, JP 

    Motoki Miyazawa practices practicing medicine in Kimiidera, Japan. Mr. Miyazawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Masaji K. Tani
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Masaji K. Tani
    Otsu, JP 

    Masaji Tani practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Mr. Tani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yasuhiro Kodera
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yasuhiro Kodera
    Nagoya, JP 

    Yasuhiro Kodera practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Kodera is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Ippei Matsumoto
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Ippei Matsumoto
    Osaka, JP 

    Ippei Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yuji Kitahata
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Yuji Kitahata
    Wakayama, JP 

    Yuji Kitahata practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Kitahata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Katsuhiko Uesaka
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Katsuhiko Uesaka
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Katsuhiko Uesaka practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Uesaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Michiaki Unno
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Michiaki Unno
    Sendai, JP 

    Michiaki Unno practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Unno is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. They are also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Hideo A. Baba
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Hideo A. Baba
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Hideo Baba practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Baba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Ken-ichi Okada
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Ken-ichi Okada
    Wakayama, JP 

    Ken-ichi Okada practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Okada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Masayuki Sho
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Masayuki Sho
    Kashihara-shi, JP 

    Masayuki Sho practices practicing medicine in Kashihara-shi, Japan. Mr. Sho is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Ken Shirabe
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Fistula

    Ken Shirabe
    Maebashi, JP 

    Ken Shirabe practices practicing medicine in Maebashi, Japan. Mr. Shirabe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Fistula. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Ascites, Hepatectomy, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Fistula?

    A gastrointestinal fistula is an abnormal opening in the stomach or intestines that allows the contents to leak to another part of the body.

    • Leaks that go through to a part of the intestines are called entero-enteral fistulas.
    • Leaks that go through to the skin are called enterocutaneous fistulas.
    • Other organs can be involved, such as the bladder, vagina, anus, and colon.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor in Japan?

    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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor in Japan?

    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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors in Japan?

    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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors in Japan?

    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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor in Japan?

    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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor in Japan?

    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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Fistula 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Fistula 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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