The 20 Best Glioma Doctors Near Me in Kumamoto, JP

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Glioma near Kumamoto, JP. Of these, 23 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Glioma

    Akitake Mukasa
    Distinguished in Glioma

    Akitake Mukasa
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Akitake Mukasa practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mukasa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Glioma

    Naoki Shinojima
    Advanced in Glioma

    Naoki Shinojima
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Naoki Shinojima practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Shinojima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Rathke Cleft Cyst, Craniopharyngioma, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Glioma

    Jun-ichi Kuratsu
    Advanced in Glioma

    Jun-ichi Kuratsu
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Jun-ichi Kuratsu practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Kuratsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Craniectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

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    Advanced in Glioma

    Mika Kitajima
    Advanced in Glioma

    Mika Kitajima
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Mika Kitajima practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Kitajima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rathke Cleft Cyst, Arteriovenous Malformation, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

    Advanced in Glioma

    Yusuke Tomita
    Advanced in Glioma

    Yusuke Tomita
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Yusuke Tomita practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Tomita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses ABO Incompatibility, Lung Cancer, Subdural Hematoma, Kidney Transplant, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Glioma

    Yasuyuki Yamashita
    Advanced in Glioma

    Yasuyuki Yamashita
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Yasuyuki Yamashita practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Yamashita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Amyloidosis, Arteriovenous Malformation, Primary Amyloidosis, Hepatectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Jun-ichiro Kuroda
    Experienced in Glioma

    Jun-ichiro Kuroda
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Jun-ichiro Kuroda practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Kuroda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Keishi Makino
    Experienced in Glioma

    Keishi Makino
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Keishi Makino practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Makino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Toshinori Hirai
    Experienced in Glioma

    Toshinori Hirai
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Toshinori Hirai practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Hirai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses High Potassium Level, Low Potassium Level, Transthyretin Amyloid Cardiomyopathy, Embolectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Kenji Fujimoto
    Experienced in Glioma

    Kenji Fujimoto
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Kenji Fujimoto practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Fujimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Burkitt Lymphoma.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Yoshihiro Komohara
    Experienced in Glioma

    Yoshihiro Komohara
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Yoshihiro Komohara practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Komohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kikuchi Disease, Pancreatic Adenoma, Hepatoblastoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Yoshiki Mikami
    Experienced in Glioma

    Yoshiki Mikami
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Yoshiki Mikami practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Mikami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Hysterectomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Ryuji Murakami
    Experienced in Glioma

    Ryuji Murakami
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Ryuji Murakami practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Murakami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Glossectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Mariko Toyoda
    Experienced in Glioma

    Mariko Toyoda
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Mariko Toyoda practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Ms. Toyoda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Yoshinori Shigematsu
    Experienced in Glioma

    Yoshinori Shigematsu
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Yoshinori Shigematsu practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Shigematsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arteriovenous Malformation, Glioma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Tatsuya Takezaki
    Experienced in Glioma

    Tatsuya Takezaki
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Tatsuya Takezaki practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Takezaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. His clinical expertise encompasses Gliosarcoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Tomohiko Matsuyama
    Experienced in Glioma

    Tomohiko Matsuyama
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Tomohiko Matsuyama practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Matsuyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gastric Lymphoma, Glioblastoma, Acute Pain, and Astrocytoma.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Yasuyuki Hitoshi
    Experienced in Glioma

    Yasuyuki Hitoshi
    Referral may be required
    Yatsushiro, JP 

    Yasuyuki Hitoshi practices practicing medicine in Yatsushiro, Japan. Hitoshi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hydrocephalus, Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, and Secondary Peritonitis.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Yukio Fujiwara
    Experienced in Glioma

    Yukio Fujiwara
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Yukio Fujiwara practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Fujiwara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatoblastoma, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Turcot Syndrome.

    Experienced in Glioma

    Hirofumi Jono
    Experienced in Glioma

    Hirofumi Jono
    Referral may be required
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Hirofumi Jono practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Jono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Glioma. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis, Primary Amyloidosis, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Transthyretin Amyloidosis, and Liver Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Glioma?

    Gliomas are a common type of brain tumor that develop from glial cells, which are specialized cells that surround and support neurons (nerve cells) in the brain. Gliomas are generally classified based on which type of glial cell is involved in the tumor: Astocytomas are a type of glioma that develop from star-shaped glial cells called astrocytes. Astrocytomas are the most common type of glioma. Ependymomas are another type of glioma that develop from ependymal cells that line the brain and spinal cord. Ependymomas are more likely to affect children than adults.  Optic gliomas affect the optic nerves, which send messages from the eyes to the brain.  Other notable types include diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas, mixed gliomas, and oligodendrogliomas.

    When should I see a Glioma doctor in Kumamoto, 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 Glioma doctor in Kumamoto, 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 Glioma doctor in Kumamoto, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Glioma doctors in Kumamoto, 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 Glioma doctors in Kumamoto, 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 Glioma doctor in Kumamoto, 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 Glioma doctor search results page. 

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

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

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