The 20 Best Kwashiorkor Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Kwashiorkor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in Kwashiorkor near Japan. Of these, 28 are Experienced.

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    Fukushima, JP 

    Yasuchika Takeishi practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Takeishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
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    Fukushima, JP 

    Akiomi Yoshihisa practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Yoshihisa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
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    Fukushima, JP 

    Kazuhiko Nakazato practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Nakazato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Angioplasty, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

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    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
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    Fukushima, JP 

    Yukiko Sugawara practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ms. Sugawara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Kwashiorkor, Malnutrition, Hepatic Ischemia, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
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    Fukushima, JP 

    Takayoshi Yamaki practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Yamaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Malnutrition, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takamasa Sato practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heart Transplant, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
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    Fukushima, JP 

    Masayoshi Oikawa practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Oikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
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    Fukushima, JP 

    Tomofumi Misaka practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Misaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR).

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Atsushi Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Pulmonary Hypertension, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Fukushima, JP 

    Yu Sato practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroki Nishi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. His clinical expertise encompasses Kwashiorkor, Malnutrition, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Macroglossia.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yuji Maruo practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Maruo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Centronuclear Myopathy, Croup, and ECHO Virus.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kiyoshi Egawa practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Egawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angelman Syndrome, Epilepsy, Seizures, and Mucopolysaccharidosis Type 2 (MPS II, Hunter Syndrome).

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Hachioji, JP 

    Daisuke Yamanaka practices practicing medicine in Hachioji, Japan. Mr. Yamanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, Kwashiorkor, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Kawagoe, JP 

    Masato Masuda practices practicing medicine in Kawagoe, Japan. Mr. Masuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. His clinical expertise encompasses Kwashiorkor.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Kawasaki, JP 

    Yuka Toyoshima practices practicing medicine in Kawasaki, Japan. Ms. Toyoshima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kwashiorkor, Malnutrition, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Vagotomy.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Kawasaki, JP 

    Asako Takenaka practices practicing medicine in Kawasaki, Japan. Ms. Takenaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Protein Deficiency, Kwashiorkor, Vagotomy, and Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Minato, JP 

    Yuki Goda practices practicing medicine in Minato, Japan. Goda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. Their clinical expertise encompasses Kwashiorkor, Diarrhea, Colitis, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Hiroyasu Kamei practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Kamei is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia and Kwashiorkor.

    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Experienced in Kwashiorkor
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Fumihiko Hakuno practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hakuno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Kwashiorkor. Their clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Kwashiorkor, Macroglossia, and Vagotomy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Kwashiorkor?

    Kwashiorkor is a form of malnutrition that occurs when there is not enough protein in the diet.

    When should I see a Kwashiorkor 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 Kwashiorkor 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 Kwashiorkor doctor in Japan?

    You can find a Kwashiorkor doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Kwashiorkor 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 Kwashiorkor 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 Kwashiorkor 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 Kwashiorkor doctor search results page. 

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

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

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