The 20 Best Melanoma Doctors Near Me in Fukushima, JP

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Melanoma near Fukushima, JP. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Takashi Matsushita
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Takashi Matsushita
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Takashi Matsushita practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Matsushita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Dermatomyositis, Watermelon Stomach, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Tadahiro Kobayashi
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Tadahiro Kobayashi
    Referral may be required
    Matsuto, JP 

    Tadahiro Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Matsuto, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Localized Scleroderma, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Yasuhito Hamaguchi
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Yasuhito Hamaguchi
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Yasuhito Hamaguchi practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Hamaguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, Scleroderma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kyosuke Oishi
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kyosuke Oishi
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Kyosuke Oishi practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Oishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Polymyositis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Sohsuke I. Yamada
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Sohsuke I. Yamada
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Sohsuke Yamada practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Osteotomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Eishu Hirata
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Eishu Hirata
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Eishu Hirata practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Hirata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dehydration, Brain Tumor, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Glioma.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Masato Kobayashi
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Masato Kobayashi
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Masato Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, Thyroid Cancer, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Seiji Yano
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Seiji Yano
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Seiji Yano practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Yano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kazuhiko Takehara
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kazuhiko Takehara
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Kazuhiko Takehara practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Takehara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kyoko Shimizu
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Kyoko Shimizu
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Kyoko Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Ms. Shimizu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Her clinical expertise encompasses Localized Scleroderma, Bowen's Disease, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, Mycosis Fungoides, and Penectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Takao Iwawaki
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Takao Iwawaki
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Takao Iwawaki practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Iwawaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Periventricular Heterotopia, Gumma, and Retinitis Pigmentosa.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Hidetaka Uramoto
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Hidetaka Uramoto
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Hidetaka Uramoto practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Uramoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Morimasa Kitamura
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Morimasa Kitamura
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Morimasa Kitamura practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Kitamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Salivary Gland Tumors, Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Endoscopy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Melanoma

    Katsuya Sakai
    Experienced in Melanoma

    Katsuya Sakai
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Katsuya Sakai practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Sakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Melanoma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Edema, Neurosyphilis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH).

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Melanoma?

    Melanoma is the most serious type of skin cancer and develops in cells (melanocytes) that make the pigment (melanin) for skin color.  Melanoma is characterized by an irregularly-shaped skin growth that can be a variety of colors, such as white, pink, red, brown, black, or blue, can develop from an existing mole that becomes cancerous, or can appear as a separate skin growth.  There are three subtypes of melanoma: 1) acral lentiginous melanoma, 2) juvenile melanoma, and 3) malignant lentigo melanoma. While melanoma more frequently appears on skin (cutaneous melanoma) that is occasionally exposed to the sun, this cancer can also appear in other areas of the body that have little or no exposure to the sun (acral lentiginious melanoma), such as the scalp, palms, genitals, toes, and soles of the feet (hidden melanoma). More rarely, melanoma can also form in the eyes (ocular melanoma) or inside the nose or throat. While melanoma can appear at any age, it occurs more frequently in older people between the ages of 50 and 70 (malignant lentigo melanoma); however, the rates of melanoma have been increasing over the last thirty years, as well as appearing more frequently in young adults. Juvenile melanoma can be either a cancerous or non-cancerous form of melanoma and usually occurs before puberty. Melanoma tumors are more commonly found on the back in men and on the legs in women. While melanoma more commonly affects the outer layer of skin (epidermis), as the cancer grows, involving more layers of skin, it can also spread to other parts of the body (metastasize). Melanoma is classified by the following stages: Stage 0 (Melanoma in situ) – In this stage of melanoma, abnormal cells that produce melanin (melanocytes) are present in the outer layer of the skin (epidermis) and may become cancerous and spread (metastasize). Stage I (IA & IB) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with or without a break in the skin (IA), or the tumor is more than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IB). Stage II (IIA, IIB, & IIC) – In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is no larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIA), or the tumor is more than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin (IIB), or the tumor is more than 4 millimeters thick, with a break in the skin (IIC). Stage III (IIIA, IIIB, IIIC, & IIID) - In this stage of melanoma, the tumor is not larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters, without a break in the skin, and the cancer has spread to multiple lymph nodes, or it is unknown where the primary cancer began, or the cancer is found in 1 lymph node, and there is tumor spread (metastases) on or under the skin, or the tumor is no larger than 1 millimeter thick, with a break in the skin, or not larger than 2 millimeters thick, without a break in the skin, and one of the following has also been found: 1) the cancer has spread to 1-to-3 lymph nodes, or there are microscopic tumors or tumor spread (metastasis) on or under the skin, or the tumor is larger than 1, but not more than 2, millimeters thick, with a break in the skin, or larger than 2, but not more than 4, millimeters thick, without a break in the skin. Stage IV – In this stage melanoma, the cancer has spread (metastasized) to other parts of the body, such as distant lymph nodes, soft tissue, muscle, the brain, spinal cord, lung, liver, gastrointestinal tract, and bone, and the cancer may have spread far from the primary tumor.

    When should I see a Melanoma doctor in Fukushima, 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 Melanoma doctor in Fukushima, 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 Melanoma doctor in Fukushima, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Melanoma doctors in Fukushima, 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 Melanoma doctors in Fukushima, 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 Melanoma doctor in Fukushima, 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 Melanoma doctor search results page. 

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

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

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