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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 43 doctor with experience in Obesity near Niigata, JP. Of these, 37 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    43 providers found
      Distinguished in Obesity

      Hirohito Sone
      Distinguished in Obesity

      Hirohito Sone
      Niigata, JP 

      Hirohito Sone practices in Niigata, Japan. Sone is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Diabetic Retinopathy, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Distinguished in Obesity

      Kazuya Fujihara
      Distinguished in Obesity

      Kazuya Fujihara
      Niigata, JP 

      Kazuya Fujihara practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Fujihara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Coronary Heart Disease, and Metabolic Syndrome.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      Advanced in Obesity

      Satoru Kodama
      Advanced in Obesity

      Satoru Kodama
      Niigata, JP 

      Satoru Kodama practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Kodama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, and Islet Cell Transplantation.

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      Advanced in Obesity

      Chika Horikawa
      Advanced in Obesity

      Chika Horikawa
      Niigata, JP 

      Chika Horikawa practices in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Horikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Gestational Diabetes.

      Advanced in Obesity

      Kiminori Kato
      Advanced in Obesity

      Kiminori Kato
      Niigata, JP 

      Kiminori Kato practices in Niigata, Japan. Kato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Metabolic Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

      Advanced in Obesity

      Yasunaga Takeda
      Advanced in Obesity

      Yasunaga Takeda
      Niigata, JP 

      Yasunaga Takeda practices in Niigata, Japan. Takeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Ichiei Narita
      Experienced in Obesity

      Ichiei Narita
      Niigata, JP 

      Ichiei Narita practices in Niigata, Japan. Narita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Yasuhiro Matsubayashi
      Experienced in Obesity

      Yasuhiro Matsubayashi
      Niigata, JP 

      Yasuhiro Matsubayashi practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Matsubayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Heart Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, and Diabetic Retinopathy.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Takaho Yamada
      Experienced in Obesity

      Takaho Yamada
      Niigata, JP 

      Takaho Yamada practices in Niigata, Japan. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Heart Disease, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Hajime Ishiguro
      Experienced in Obesity

      Hajime Ishiguro
      Niigata, JP 

      Hajime Ishiguro practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ishiguro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Painful Menstrual Periods, Diabetic Neuropathy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Izumi Ikeda
      Experienced in Obesity

      Izumi Ikeda
      Niigata, JP 

      Izumi Ikeda practices in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, and Obesity in Children.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Minako Wakasugi
      Experienced in Obesity

      Minako Wakasugi
      Niigata, JP 

      Minako Wakasugi practices in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Wakasugi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), High Cholesterol, and Hyperparathyroidism.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Eiji Oda
      Experienced in Obesity

      Eiji Oda
      Nagaoka, JP 

      Eiji Oda practices in Nagaoka, Japan. Mr. Oda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Metabolic Syndrome, Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, and High Cholesterol.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Efrem D. Ferreira
      Experienced in Obesity

      Efrem D. Ferreira
      Niigata, JP 

      Efrem Ferreira practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ferreira is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

      Experienced in Obesity

      Ryutaro Ikegami
      Experienced in Obesity

      Ryutaro Ikegami
      Niigata, JP 

      Ryutaro Ikegami practices in Niigata, Japan. Ikegami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Obesity, Coronary Heart Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Shuji Terai
      Experienced in Obesity

      Shuji Terai
      Chuo, JP 

      Shuji Terai practices in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Terai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Shujiro Okuda
      Experienced in Obesity

      Shujiro Okuda
      Chuo, JP 

      Shujiro Okuda practices in Chuo, Japan. Okuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Adenomyosis.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Natsuru Sudo
      Experienced in Obesity

      Natsuru Sudo
      Niigata, JP 

      Natsuru Sudo practices in Niigata, Japan. Sudo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Lymphadenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Atsushi Hatano
      Experienced in Obesity

      Atsushi Hatano
      Niigata, JP 

      Atsushi Hatano practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Hatano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top area of expertise is Obesity.

      Experienced in Obesity

      Masafumi Kakei
      Experienced in Obesity

      Masafumi Kakei
      Minami, JP 

      Masafumi Kakei practices in Minami, Japan. Kakei is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Low Blood Sugar, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, and Low Sodium Level.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Obesity?

      Obesity means weighing more than what is healthy for a given height. Obesity is a serious, chronic disease. It can lead to other health problems, including diabetes, heart disease, and some cancers.

      When should I see an Obesity doctor in Niigata, 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 an Obesity doctor in Niigata, 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 Obesity doctor in Niigata, JP?

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

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      How does MediFind rank Obesity doctors in Niigata, 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 Obesity doctors in Niigata, 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 an Obesity doctor in Niigata, 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 Obesity doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Obesity 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 an Obesity doctor in Niigata, 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 Obesity 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 Obesity 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 Obesity doctors in Niigata, JP?

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

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