The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Kyoto, JP

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Shingles near Kyoto, JP. Of these, 31 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
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    Sakura, JP 

    Katsuyoshi Matsuoka practices practicing medicine in Sakura, Japan. Matsuoka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Ken Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Nakagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), Urothelial Cancer, Bladder Cancer, Nephrectomy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Hiroshi Nakajima practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Nakajima 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 Kimura Disease, Synovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Pneumomediastinum, and Tenotomy.

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    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
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    Chiba, JP 

    Takahiko Tokuda practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Tokuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Progressive Supranuclear Palsy, Progressive Supranuclear Palsy Atypical, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Kazuho Kojima practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Kojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Cholangitis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Narita, JP 

    Ryota Hase practices practicing medicine in Narita, Japan. Mr. Hase is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, Black Hairy Tongue, Pneumonia, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Taro Iwamoto practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Iwamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Shunsuke Furuta practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Furuta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Polyarteritis Nodosa, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Nobuaki Michihata practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Michihata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Angina, Vasculitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Jun Kato practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Kato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ulcerative Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Colitis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Kameda, JP 

    Akihito Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Kameda, Japan. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their clinical expertise encompasses Splenic Infarction, Shingles, Pyogenic Liver Abscess, and Necrotizing Fasciitis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Kisarazu, JP 

    Kazuhiro Inafuku practices practicing medicine in Kisarazu, Japan. Mr. Inafuku is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Shingles, Pustules, and Melanoma.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Naoko Kanda practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Ms. Kanda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Benign Chronic Pemphigus, and Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP).

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Funabashi, JP 

    Ryuji Sakakibara practices practicing medicine in Funabashi, Japan. Mr. Sakakibara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Kashiwa, JP 

    Shinichi Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Kashiwa, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidermoid Cyst, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, Shingles, and Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Masatomi Ikusaka practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Ikusaka is rated as an Experienced 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 Fitz-Hugh-Curtis Syndrome, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Bazex Syndrome, and Erythromelalgia.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Kashiwa, JP 

    Osamu Fukuchi practices practicing medicine in Kashiwa, Japan. Mr. Fukuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Shingles, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Chiba, JP 

    Teppei Hagino practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Hagino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Contact Dermatitis, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Urayasu, JP 

    Kazuhisa Yokota practices practicing medicine in Urayasu, Japan. Yokota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. Their clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Livedo Reticularis, Chickenpox, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Shingles
    Experienced in Shingles
    Referral may be required
    Narita, JP 

    Keisuke Onoda practices practicing medicine in Narita, Japan. Mr. Onoda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trigeminal Neuralgia, Neuralgia, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Microvascular Decompression, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 Kyoto, 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 Kyoto, 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 Kyoto, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Shingles doctors in Kyoto, 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 Kyoto, 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 Kyoto, 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 Kyoto, 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 Kyoto, 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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