The 20 Best Primary Biliary Cholangitis Doctors Near Me in Niigata, JP

Find the Top Primary Biliary Cholangitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Primary Biliary Cholangitis near Niigata, JP. Of these, 20 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Shuji Terai
    Distinguished in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Shuji Terai
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Shuji Terai practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Terai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer, Achalasia, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Tatsuo Kanda
    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Tatsuo Kanda
    Referral may be required
    Minamiuonuma, JP 

    Tatsuo Kanda practices practicing medicine in Minamiuonuma, Japan. Mr. Kanda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis A, Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Satoshi Yamagiwa
    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Satoshi Yamagiwa
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Satoshi Yamagiwa practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Yamagiwa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Colostomy.

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    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Toru Setsu
    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Toru Setsu
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Toru Setsu practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Setsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Duodenal Atresia, Cirrhosis, and Colostomy.

    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Masaaki Takamura
    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Masaaki Takamura
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Masaaki Takamura practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Takamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Hiroteru Kamimura
    Advanced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Hiroteru Kamimura
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Hiroteru Kamimura practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Kamimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cirrhosis, Cholangitis, Liver Transplant, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Akira Sakamaki
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Akira Sakamaki
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Akira Sakamaki practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Sakamaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Cirrhosis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, and Liver Failure.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Kenya Kamimura
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Kenya Kamimura
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Kenya Kamimura practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Kamimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Colostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Yutaka Aoyagi
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Yutaka Aoyagi
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Yutaka Aoyagi practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Aoyagi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Liver Cancer, Kimura Disease, Endoscopy, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Norihiro Sakai
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Norihiro Sakai
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Norihiro Sakai practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Sakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Distal Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Primary Biliary Cholangitis.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Yoshihisa Arao
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Yoshihisa Arao
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Yoshihisa Arao practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Arao is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Minoru Nomoto
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Minoru Nomoto
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Minoru Nomoto practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Nomoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Nobuo Waguri
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Nobuo Waguri
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Nobuo Waguri practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Waguri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Esophageal Varices, Portal Hypertension, and Liver Failure.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Kazuhiro Funakoshi
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Kazuhiro Funakoshi
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Kazuhiro Funakoshi practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Funakoshi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Laryngitis, and Cholangitis.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Kazunao Hayashi
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Kazunao Hayashi
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Kazunao Hayashi practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Hepatitis A, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Reina Tanaka-Sasaki
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Reina Tanaka-Sasaki
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Reina Tanaka-Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Tanaka-Sasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis A, Hepatitis, Hepatitis E, and Jaundice.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Tomoyuki Kubota
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Tomoyuki Kubota
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Tomoyuki Kubota practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Kubota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Cholangitis.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Toshiaki Yoshida
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Toshiaki Yoshida
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Toshiaki Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Varicose Veins, Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer, Portal Hypertension, and Endovascular Embolization.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Nobutaka Takeda
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Nobutaka Takeda
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Nobutaka Takeda practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Takeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dubin-Johnson Syndrome, Esophageal Perforation, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Toru Ishikawa
    Experienced in Primary Biliary Cholangitis

    Toru Ishikawa
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Toru Ishikawa practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ishikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Primary Biliary Cholangitis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Splenectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Primary Biliary Cholangitis?

    The bile ducts are tubes that move bile from the liver to the small intestine. Bile is a substance that helps with digestion. All of the bile ducts together are called the biliary tract.

    When the bile ducts become swollen or inflamed, this blocks the flow of bile. These changes can lead to scarring of the liver called cirrhosis. This is called biliary cirrhosis. Advanced cirrhosis can lead to liver failure.

    When should I see a Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 a Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor in Niigata, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 a Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctors in Niigata, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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 Primary Biliary Cholangitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Primary Biliary Cholangitis 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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