The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Shiga Prefecture, JP

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Shiga Prefecture, JP. Of these, 32 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Tatsuo Kanda
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Tatsuo Kanda
    Koriyama, JP 

    Tatsuo Kanda practices practicing medicine in Koriyama, Japan. Mr. Kanda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Koji Kono
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Koji Kono
    Fukushima, JP 

    Koji Kono practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Kono is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Mitsuru Sugimoto
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Mitsuru Sugimoto
    Fukushima, JP 

    Mitsuru Sugimoto practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Sugimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Stricture, Bile Duct Obstruction, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Stent Placement.

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    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takuto Hikichi
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takuto Hikichi
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takuto Hikichi practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Hikichi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Zenichiro Saze
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Zenichiro Saze
    Fukushima, JP 

    Zenichiro Saze practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Saze is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Motonobu Saito
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Motonobu Saito
    Fukushima, JP 

    Motonobu Saito practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Makoto Hasegawa
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Makoto Hasegawa
    Date, JP 

    Makoto Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Date, Japan. Mr. Hasegawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Cardiac Tamponade, and Gangrene.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takahiro Sato
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takahiro Sato
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takahiro Sato practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Stomach Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Tomoyuki Momma
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Tomoyuki Momma
    Fukushima, JP 

    Tomoyuki Momma practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Momma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Fibromatosis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takuro Matsumoto
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takuro Matsumoto
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takuro Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Esophageal Cancer, Desmoid Tumor, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Misato Ito
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Misato Ito
    Fukushima, JP 

    Misato Ito practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ms. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hirokazu Okayama
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hirokazu Okayama
    Fukushima, JP 

    Hirokazu Okayama practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Okayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Shun Chida
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Shun Chida
    Fukushima, JP 

    Shun Chida practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Chida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Perforation, Colorectal Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Lung Metastases, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Shinji Ohki
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Shinji Ohki
    Fukushima, JP 

    Shinji Ohki practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Ohki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Noriyuki Uesugi
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Noriyuki Uesugi
    Fukushima, JP 

    Noriyuki Uesugi practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Uesugi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Pentalogy of Cantrell, Stomach Cancer, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hiroyuki Hanayama
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hiroyuki Hanayama
    Fukushima, JP 

    Hiroyuki Hanayama practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Hanayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Cerebellar Degeneration, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Suguru Hayase
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Suguru Hayase
    Ohara, JP 

    Suguru Hayase practices practicing medicine in Ohara, Japan. Hayase is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hiromasa Ohira
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hiromasa Ohira
    Fukushima, JP 

    Hiromasa Ohira practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ohira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. They are also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hepatitis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholestasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hideki Ishihara
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Hideki Ishihara
    R&D Department, 1, Shiojima, Fukuhara, Fukuyama, 
    Koriyama, JP 

    Hideki Ishihara practices practicing medicine in Koriyama, Japan. Mr. Ishihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer and Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takeshi Tada
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor

    Takeshi Tada
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takeshi Tada practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Tada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Cerebellar Degeneration, Paraneoplastic Cerebellar Degeneration, Gastrectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Shiga Prefecture, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctors in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor doctors in Shiga Prefecture, JP?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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