The 20 Best Lyme Disease Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Lyme Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Lyme Disease near Japan. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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43 providers found
    Distinguished in Lyme Disease
    Distinguished in Lyme Disease
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroki Kawabata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kawabata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Fever, Lyme Disease, Ehrlichiosis, and Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever.

    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kozue Sato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Fever, Lyme Disease, Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever, and Kyasanur Forest Disease.

    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Yamaguchi, JP 

    Ai Takano practices practicing medicine in Yamaguchi, Japan. Ms. Takano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Fever, Lyme Disease, Tularemia, and Rickettsialpox.

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    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Shirokanedai, JP 

    Kensuke Miyake practices practicing medicine in Shirokanedai, Japan. Mr. Miyake is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Atopic Dermatitis, West Syndrome, and Splenomegaly.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Matsuyama, JP 

    Hoa Nguyen practices practicing medicine in Matsuyama, Japan. Nguyen is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yongjin Qiu practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Qiu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Fever, Spotted Fever, Rickettsialpox, and Ehrlichiosis.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Ryo Nakao practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Babesiosis, Relapsing Fever, Tick Paralysis, and Spotted Fever.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Toshiyuki Masuzawa practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Masuzawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leptospirosis, Relapsing Fever, Lyme Disease, and Ehrlichiosis.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Crest, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hajime Karasuyama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Karasuyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Anaphylaxis, Lupus Nephritis, and Lyme Disease.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kayoko Yamaji practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yamaji is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Lyme Disease, Rickettsialpox, and Spotted Fever.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Suita, JP 

    Satoshi Kutsuna practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Mr. Kutsuna is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Togaviridae Disease, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Rubella, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Satoru Konnai practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Konnai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Folliculitis, Blepharitis, Relapsing Fever, and Leukemia.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Urayasu, JP 

    Soichiro Yoshikawa practices practicing medicine in Urayasu, Japan. Yoshikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Lyme Disease, Anaphylaxis, and Contact Dermatitis.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hirotaka Kanuka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kanuka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dengue Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever, Yellow Fever, and Angiostrongyliasis.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Yamaguchi, JP 

    Alice Lau practices practicing medicine in Yamaguchi, Japan. Ms. Lau is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease, Relapsing Fever, Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, and Typhus.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Kentaro Yoshii practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Yoshii is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever, Kyasanur Forest Disease, Encephalitis, and West Nile Virus Infection.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shuhei Ito practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Omsk Hemorrhagic Fever, Kyasanur Forest Disease, Encephalitis, and Lyme Disease.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Okinawa, JP 

    Makoto Ohnishi practices practicing medicine in Okinawa, Japan. Mr. Ohnishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Shock Syndrome, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Strep Throat.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Minoru Nakao practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Nakao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Helminthiasis, Distomatosis, Cysticercosis, and Hydatidosis.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Akira Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Nakamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lyme Disease and CACH Syndrome.

    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: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Lyme Disease?

    Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria. The bacteria are transferred to humans by tick bite, specifically by blacklegged ticks (commonly known as deer ticks). The condition is named for the location in which it was first described, the town of Lyme, Connecticut.

    When should I see a Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease doctor in Japan?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lyme Disease 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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