The 20 Best Shingles Doctors Near Me in Tokyo, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 204 doctor with experience in Shingles near Tokyo, JP. Of these, 177 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Shingles
    Elite in Shingles
    Tachikawa, JP 

    Tsutomu Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Tachikawa, Japan. Mr. Takeuchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Shingles, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroyasu Iso practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Iso is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Shingles, Coronary Heart Disease, and Hypertension.

    Distinguished in Shingles
    Distinguished in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masayoshi Harigai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Harigai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Vasculitis, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

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    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hisashi Yamanaka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yamanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mamoru Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Watanabe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Masahito Ikawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Infertility, Shingles, Spermatogenesis Arrest, and Macular Corneal Dystrophy Type 1.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Toshimitsu Fujii practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Fujii is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hidehisa Saeki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Saeki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Syringocystadenoma Papilliferum, Acrospiroma, and Penectomy.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tomohiro Hirose practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Hirose is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Alopecia Areata.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuichiro Kaneko practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Kaneko is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Shingles, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tadashi Okimura practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Okimura is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles and Infertility.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Akiko Yabuuchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yabuuchi is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles, Infertility, and Ovarian Hyperstimulation Syndrome.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Keiko Yamada practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yamada is rated as an Advanced 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 Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, Shingles, Premenstrual Syndrome, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Akiko Mizukami practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Mizukami is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles, Neuralgia, Eosinophilic Asthma, and Genital Warts.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Keiko Sato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Sato is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles, Neuralgia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Taizo Matsuki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Matsuki is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles, Neuralgia, Parainfluenza, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shoko Arai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Arai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, and Shingles.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroyuki Izutsu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Izutsu is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Shingles, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Lung Disease.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mitsuhiro Rokuda practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Rokuda is rated as an Advanced 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 Shingles, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

    Advanced in Shingles
    Advanced in Shingles
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tadakazu Hisamatsu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hisamatsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Shingles. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 does MediFind rank Shingles doctors in Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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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