The 20 Best Hernia Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Hernia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 2160 doctor with experience in Hernia near Japan. Of these, 2018 are Experienced, 126 are Advanced, 15 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hernia
    Elite in Hernia
    Shimonagakubo, JP 

    Toshiaki Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Shimonagakubo, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Shimotsuke, JP 

    Keita Terui practices practicing medicine in Shimotsuke, Japan. Terui is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Osaka, JP 

    Masaya Yamoto practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Yamoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Izumi, JP 

    Noriaki Usui practices practicing medicine in Izumi, Japan. Usui is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Izumisano, JP 

    Masaki Wakasugi practices practicing medicine in Izumisano, Japan. Mr. Wakasugi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Cholecystitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Suita, JP 

    Hiroomi Okuyama practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Okuyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Hongo, JP 

    Tadaharu Okazaki practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Okazaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kouji Nagata practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Nagata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Kyoto, JP 

    Masahiro Hayakawa practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Hayakawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Premature Infant, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Bilirubin Encephalopathy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Kobe, JP 

    Akiko Yokoi practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Yokoi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Tracheal Agenesis, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hepatectomy, and Stent Placement.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Osaka, JP 

    Noboru Inamura practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Inamura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, and Interrupted Aortic Arch.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Tomoaki Taguchi practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Taguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Berdon Syndrome, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Hirschsprung Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Kouji Masumoto practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Masumoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Yokohama, JP 

    Katsuaki Toyoshima practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Toyoshima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Patent Ductus Arteriosus, Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Leukemoid Reaction, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Tokushima, JP 

    Koichi Sairyo practices practicing medicine in Tokushima, Japan. Mr. Sairyo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Hernia
    Distinguished in Hernia
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Naoto Urushihara practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Urushihara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Bile Duct Cysts, Esophageal Atresia, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Komae, JP 

    Katsuhito Suwa practices practicing medicine in Komae, Japan. Suwa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Colorectal Cancer, Acute Pain, Colostomy, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Osaka, JP 

    Takashi Doi practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Doi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Imperforate Anus, Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Hongo, JP 

    Go Miyano practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Mr. Miyano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Hirschsprung Disease, Total Intestinal Aganglionosis, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Hernia
    Advanced in Hernia
    Hongo, JP 

    Atsuyuki Yamataka practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Yamataka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hernia. They are also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Imperforate Anus, Biliary Atresia, Hirschsprung Disease, Endoscopy, and Appendectomy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Hernia?

    A hernia is a sac formed by the lining of the abdominal cavity (peritoneum). The sac comes through a hole or weak area in the strong layer of the belly wall that surrounds the muscle. This layer is called the fascia.

    Which type of hernia you have depends on where it is:

    • Femoral hernia is a bulge in the upper thigh, just below the groin. This type is more common in women than men.
    • Hiatal hernia occurs in the diaphragm muscle that separates the chest and abdomen. Part of the upper stomach pushes into the chest.
    • Incisional hernia can occur through a scar if you have had abdominal surgery in the past.
    • Umbilical hernia is a bulge around the belly button. Most often it occurs when the muscle around the belly button does not close completely after birth.
    • Inguinal hernia is a bulge in the groin. It is more common in men. It may go all the way down into the scrotum.

    When should I see a Hernia 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 Hernia 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 does MediFind rank Hernia 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 Hernia 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 Hernia 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 Hernia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Hernia 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 Hernia 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 Hernia 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 Hernia 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 Hernia doctors in Japan?

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

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