The 20 Best Hypothyroidism Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Hypothyroidism Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 794 doctor with experience in Hypothyroidism near Japan. Of these, 717 are Experienced, 68 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Hypothyroidism
    Elite in Hypothyroidism
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Satoshi Narumi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Narumi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Dysgenesis, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Hypothyroidism
    Elite in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tomonobu Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hasegawa is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Panhypopituitarism, Hypothyroidism, Intersex, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Elite in Hypothyroidism
    Elite in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Keisuke Nagasaki practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Nagasaki is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Osteotomy, and Thyroidectomy.

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    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Kiyomi Abe practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Abe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Thyroid Dysgenesis.

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Tama, JP 

    Yukihiro Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Tama, Japan. Hasegawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Turner Syndrome, Intersex, Hypothyroidism, Mixed Gonadal Dysgenesis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Tochigi, JP 

    Toshihiro Tajima practices practicing medicine in Tochigi, Japan. Tajima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1, Panhypopituitarism, Osteotomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Mitsuru Ito practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Subacute Thyroiditis, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Yuji Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Short Stature (Growth Disorders).

    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Distinguished in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Chiho Sugisawa practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Sugisawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Carney Complex.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Akashi, JP 

    Takumi Kudo practices practicing medicine in Akashi, Japan. Mr. Kudo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Subacute Thyroiditis, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Eijun Nishihara practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Nishihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Subacute Thyroiditis, Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Shuji Fukata practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Fukata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, Hypothyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Akie Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Russell-Silver Dwarfism, Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy, Albright's Hereditary Osteodystrophy, Pseudohypoparathyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Natsuko Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Watanabe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Graves Disease, Hypothyroidism, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Akira Miyauchi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Miyauchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kanako Nakao-Tanase practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Nakao-Tanase is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Hypothyroidism, and Chromosome 6 Uniparental Disomy.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Shibuya, JP 

    Ai Yoshihara practices practicing medicine in Shibuya, Japan. Ms. Yoshihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graves Disease, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Koji Muroya practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Muroya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Leri-Weill Dyschondrosteosis, Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Ileostomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masanori Adachi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Adachi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 2, Pseudohypoaldosteronism Type 1, Hypoaldosteronism, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Advanced in Hypothyroidism
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kosuke Inoue practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Inoue is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Hyperaldosteronism, Hypothyroidism, Thyroidectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Hypothyroidism?

    Hypothyroidism is a condition in which the thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormone. This condition is often called underactive thyroid.

    When should I see a Hypothyroidism 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 Hypothyroidism 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 Hypothyroidism 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 Hypothyroidism 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 Hypothyroidism 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 Hypothyroidism doctor search results page. 

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

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

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