The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Wakayama, JP

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Obesity near Wakayama, JP. Of these, 23 are Experienced.

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    Wakayama, JP 

    Akira Fujiyoshi practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Fujiyoshi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Calcinosis, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Munehiro Kitada practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Kitada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Experienced in Obesity
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    Kimiidera, JP 

    Aya Higashiyama practices practicing medicine in Kimiidera, Japan. Ms. Higashiyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Hypertension, Stroke, Coronary Heart Disease, and Heart Transplant.

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    Experienced in Obesity
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    Kinokawa, JP 

    Kunihiro Kishida practices practicing medicine in Kinokawa, Japan. Kishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Taka-aki Matsuoka practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Matsuoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Atherosclerosis, Tolosa Hunt Syndrome, and Pancreas Transplant.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Hiroshi Iwakura practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Iwakura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm, Isolated ACTH Deficiency, Low Sodium Level, and Hyperthyroidism.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Ryoichi Sasano practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Sasano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Shin-ichi Araki practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Araki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Sadahiko Iwamoto practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Iwamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Abetalipoproteinemia, Menkes Disease, Familial Hypobetalipoproteinemia, and Centronuclear Myopathy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Nobuyuki Miyai practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Miyai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Accessory Navicular Bone, Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Tadasuke Komori practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Komori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, Obesity, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Daisuke Tokuhara practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Tokuhara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Citrullinemia, Vascular Birthmark, Diarrhea, Urea Cycle Disorders (UCD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Yasuaki Miyazaki practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Miyazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Ampullary Cancer, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Masatoshi Teraguchi practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Teraguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Lordosis, Vertebroplasty, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Mikio Arita practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Arita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Atherosclerosis, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Hiroshi Hashizume practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Hashizume is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Acute Pain, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Keiji Nagata practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Tadashi Imafuku practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Imafuku is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Hepatitis B, Wilson Disease, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Hiroshi Doi practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Doi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Proctitis, Mesothelioma, Colorectal Cancer, and Sinus Cancer.

    Experienced in Obesity
    Experienced in Obesity
    Referral may be required
    Wakayama, JP 

    Takashi Akasaka practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Akasaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Acute Coronary Syndrome, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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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