The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Hokkaido, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 22 doctor with experience in Shingles near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Shingles

    Yasushi Furuta
    Advanced in Shingles

    Yasushi Furuta
    Crest, 
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yasushi Furuta practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Furuta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Bell's Palsy, Facial Paralysis, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Keishi Fujiwara
    Experienced in Shingles

    Keishi Fujiwara
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Sapporo, JP 

    Keishi Fujiwara practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Fujiwara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Otitis, and Mastoidectomy.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Satoshi Motoya
    Experienced in Shingles

    Satoshi Motoya
    Sapporo, JP 

    Satoshi Motoya practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Motoya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Shingles

    Masaru Honma
    Experienced in Shingles

    Masaru Honma
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Masaru Honma practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Honma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), Anhidrosis, and Peeling Skin Syndrome.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Mitsuhito Ota
    Experienced in Shingles

    Mitsuhito Ota
    Chitose, JP 

    Mitsuhito Ota practices practicing medicine in Chitose, Japan. Ota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangitis, Kerion Celsi, Shingles, and Mouth Sores.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Akemi Yamamoto-Ishida
    Experienced in Shingles

    Akemi Yamamoto-Ishida
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Akemi Yamamoto-Ishida practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Ms. Yamamoto-Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Howel-Evans Syndrome, Peeling Skin Syndrome, Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa, Penectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Mizue Fujii
    Experienced in Shingles

    Mizue Fujii
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Mizue Fujii practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Fujii is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypocomplementemic Urticarial Vasculitis, Anhidrosis, Fungal Nail Infection, and Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Masumi Tsuda
    Experienced in Shingles

    Masumi Tsuda
    Sapporo, JP 

    Masumi Tsuda practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Ms. Tsuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Sarcoma, Neuralgia, Brain Tumor, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Akio Miyamoto
    Experienced in Shingles

    Akio Miyamoto
    Obihiro, JP 

    Akio Miyamoto practices practicing medicine in Obihiro, Japan. Mr. Miyamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometritis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Shingles, and Ovarian Cysts.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Hiroko Yanagi
    Experienced in Shingles

    Hiroko Yanagi
    Department Of Otolaryngology Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Sapporo, JP 

    Hiroko Yanagi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Ms. Yanagi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Herpes Zoster Oticus, Facial Paralysis, Glossopharyngeal Neuralgia, and Schwannoma.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Hiroshi Nakase
    Experienced in Shingles

    Hiroshi Nakase
    Sapporo, JP 

    Hiroshi Nakase practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakase is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Yasutaka Tajima
    Experienced in Shingles

    Yasutaka Tajima
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yasutaka Tajima practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Tajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Optic Neuritis, Spastic Paraparesis, and HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Shusei Mizushima
    Experienced in Shingles

    Shusei Mizushima
    Biosystems Science Course, 
    Sapporo, JP 

    Shusei Mizushima practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mizushima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their clinical expertise encompasses Shingles and Retinoblastoma.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Yasunori Mito
    Experienced in Shingles

    Yasunori Mito
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yasunori Mito practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, and Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Ihshan Akthar
    Experienced in Shingles

    Ihshan Akthar
    Obihiro, JP 

    Ihshan Akthar practices practicing medicine in Obihiro, Japan. Akthar is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their clinical expertise encompasses Shingles.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Yoshihide Matsumoto
    Experienced in Shingles

    Yoshihide Matsumoto
    Shinko, JP 

    Yoshihide Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Shinko, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Disseminated Tuberculosis, Scrofula, and Secondary Peritonitis.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Hajime Miyazawa
    Experienced in Shingles

    Hajime Miyazawa
    Sapporo, JP 

    Hajime Miyazawa practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Miyazawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Erythema Multiforme, Intussusception in Children, Tungiasis, and Pustular Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Tatsuro Sugai
    Experienced in Shingles

    Tatsuro Sugai
    Sapporo, JP 

    Tatsuro Sugai practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sugai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompholyx Eczema, Cellulitis, Chickenpox, and Necrotizing Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Shingles

    Yuki Yamauchi
    Experienced in Shingles

    Yuki Yamauchi
    Sapporo, JP 

    Yuki Yamauchi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Yamauchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Nephritis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Cushing's disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Shingles

    Sho Katayama
    Experienced in Shingles

    Sho Katayama
    Sapporo, JP 

    Sho Katayama practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Katayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herpetic Stomatitis, Acrokeratoelastoidosis of Costa, Palmoplantar Keratoderma, and Bullous Pemphigoid.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Shingles?

    Shingles (also known as herpes zoster) results from infection by the varicella zoster virus. This common virus causes chickenpox (also known as varicella), which is characterized by itchy spots on the skin that cover the whole body and usually occurs in childhood or adolescence. After the body fights the initial infection, the varicella zoster virus remains in nerve cells for the rest of a person's life. Because the virus is controlled by immune system cells called T cells, it is generally inactive (latent) and typically causes no health problems. However, in some people, the virus becomes active again (reactivates) and causes shingles. Shingles can occur at any age, although it is rare in childhood and becomes more common after age 50.

    When should I see a Shingles doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Shingles doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Shingles doctor in Hokkaido, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Shingles doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Shingles doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Shingles doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Shingles doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Shingles 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 Shingles doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Shingles 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 Shingles 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 Shingles doctors in Hokkaido, JP?

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

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