The 20 Best Obesity Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 128 doctor with experience in Obesity near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 123 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Obesity

    Masayuki Ohta
    Distinguished in Obesity

    Masayuki Ohta
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Masayuki Ohta practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Ohta is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Gallbladder Disease, Budd-Chiari Syndrome, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Takanari Kitazono
    Advanced in Obesity

    Takanari Kitazono
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takanari Kitazono practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Kitazono is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Chronic Kidney Disease, Calcinosis, Kidney Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Takumi Kawaguchi-Tanikawa
    Advanced in Obesity

    Takumi Kawaguchi-Tanikawa
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Takumi Kawaguchi-Tanikawa practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Kawaguchi-Tanikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Liver Cancer, Cirrhosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Transplant.

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    Advanced in Obesity

    Takashi Nakagawa
    Advanced in Obesity

    Takashi Nakagawa
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takashi Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Nakagawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ear Cancer, Sinus Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Glossectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Obesity

    Ryoichi Takayanagi
    Advanced in Obesity

    Ryoichi Takayanagi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Ryoichi Takayanagi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Takayanagi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Gilbert Syndrome, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Keizo Anzai
    Experienced in Obesity

    Keizo Anzai
    Referral may be required
    Okawa, JP 

    Keizo Anzai practices practicing medicine in Okawa, Japan. Anzai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, and Hepatitis.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Masatoshi Nomura
    Experienced in Obesity

    Masatoshi Nomura
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masatoshi Nomura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Nomura 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Colorectal Cancer, Addison's Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Hirofumi Tanaka
    Experienced in Obesity

    Hirofumi Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Hirofumi Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Tanaka 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 Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Yuji Tajiri
    Experienced in Obesity

    Yuji Tajiri
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Yuji Tajiri practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Tajiri 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Micrognathia, Obesity, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Yutaka Kiyohara
    Experienced in Obesity

    Yutaka Kiyohara
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yutaka Kiyohara practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kiyohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vascular Dementia, Stroke, Coronary Heart Disease, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Kazuma Fujimoto
    Experienced in Obesity

    Kazuma Fujimoto
    Referral may be required
    Okawa, JP 

    Kazuma Fujimoto practices practicing medicine in Okawa, Japan. Mr. Fujimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Chikara Yoshimura
    Experienced in Obesity

    Chikara Yoshimura
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Chikara Yoshimura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Yoshimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Hypertension, Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS), and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Tatsuyuki Kakuma
    Experienced in Obesity

    Tatsuyuki Kakuma
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Tatsuyuki Kakuma practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Kakuma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Gallstones, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Toyoshi Inoguchi
    Experienced in Obesity

    Toyoshi Inoguchi
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Toyoshi Inoguchi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Inoguchi 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 Gilbert Syndrome, Rotor Syndrome, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Diabetic Nephropathy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Takanori Shinjo
    Experienced in Obesity

    Takanori Shinjo
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takanori Shinjo practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Shinjo 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 Periodontitis, Diabetic Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Obesity.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Daiji Kawanami
    Experienced in Obesity

    Daiji Kawanami
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Daiji Kawanami practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Kawanami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diabetic Nephropathy, Wilson Disease, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Osteomalacia.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Hiroaki Tanaka
    Experienced in Obesity

    Hiroaki Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Hiroaki Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Intrauterine Growth Restriction, Esophageal Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Fusanori Nishimura
    Experienced in Obesity

    Fusanori Nishimura
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Fusanori Nishimura practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Nishimura 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 Periodontitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Obesity

    Kento Hara
    Experienced in Obesity

    Kento Hara
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Kento Hara practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Hara 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 Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity, Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy, and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease.

    Experienced in Obesity

    Kenji Ito
    Experienced in Obesity

    Kenji Ito
    Referral may be required
    Nanakuma, JP 

    Kenji Ito practices practicing medicine in Nanakuma, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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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