The 20 Best Mikulicz Disease Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Mikulicz Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 127 doctor with experience in Mikulicz Disease near Japan. Of these, 82 are Experienced, 31 are Advanced, 12 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Mikulicz Disease
    Elite in Mikulicz Disease
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Motohisa Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Yamamoto is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Sialadenitis, Mikulicz Disease, and Dacryoadenitis.

    Elite in Mikulicz Disease
    Elite in Mikulicz Disease
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    Sapporo, JP 

    Hiroki Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, Dacryoadenitis, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
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    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Sapporo, JP 

    Kenichi Takano practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Takano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, IgG4-Related Disease, Dacryoadenitis, and Septoplasty.

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    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
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    Kori, JP 

    Kazuichi Okazaki practices practicing medicine in Kori, Japan. Okazaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masafumi Moriyama practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Moriyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Mikulicz Disease, IgG4-Related Disease, Osteotomy, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
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    Ikeda, JP 

    Yasuhisa Shinomura practices practicing medicine in Ikeda, Japan. Shinomura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Stomach Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
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    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takashi Maehara practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Maehara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Sialadenitis, Dacryoadenitis, and Mikulicz Disease.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Tetsuo Himi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Himi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, Dacryoadenitis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
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    Nagasaki, JP 

    Seiji Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, IgG4-Related Disease, Mikulicz Disease, and Dacryoadenitis.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Sachiko Furukawa practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Furukawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, Dacryoadenitis, and Thrush.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Miho Ohta practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Ohta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, Dacryoadenitis, and Thrush.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
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    Yokohama, JP 

    Kohzoh Imai practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Imai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Dacryoadenitis, Colorectal Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Hysterectomy.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Mayumi Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Shimizu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, Dacryoadenitis, and Kimura Disease.

    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
    Distinguished in Mikulicz Disease
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    Shinjuku, JP 

    Hiroshi Goto practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Mr. Goto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease, Uveitis, Retinal Detachment, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
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    Otaru, JP 

    Tetsuya Tabeya practices practicing medicine in Otaru, Japan. Mr. Tabeya is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Dacryoadenitis, IgG4-Related Disease, and Sialadenitis.

    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Shintaro Kawano practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kawano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Dacryoadenitis, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Higashi, JP 

    Tamotsu Kiyoshima practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Kiyoshima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Kimura Disease, Mikulicz Disease, and Sialadenitis.

    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Chisako Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Suzuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dacryoadenitis, Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Masayuki Takahira practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Takahira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, IgG4-Related Disease, Lacrimal Gland Tumor, and Dacryoadenitis.

    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Advanced in Mikulicz Disease
    Referral may be required
    Hatanodai, JP 

    Akihiko Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Hatanodai, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Mikulicz Disease. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mikulicz Disease, Sialadenitis, Asthma, and Anaphylaxis.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Mikulicz Disease?

    IgG4-related dacryoadenitis and sialoadenitis (formerly called Mikulicz disease) is an IgG4-related disease characterized by inflammation of the lacrimal glands (which produce tears), parotid glands, and submandibular glands (two of the major salivary glands). In some cases, it also affects other glands or organs. The condition is usually painless, mainly causing mouth and eye dryness, and swelling over the affected glands. When other organs are affected, it can be accompanied by complications such as autoimmune pancreatitis, retroperitoneal fibrosis, and tubulointerstitial nephritis. The underlying cause of IgG4-related disease is still not known.

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

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

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

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

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

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