The 20 Best Short Bowel Syndrome Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Short Bowel Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 856 doctor with experience in Short Bowel Syndrome near Japan. Of these, 807 are Experienced, 42 are Advanced and 7 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Kurume, JP 

    Tatsuru Kaji practices in Kurume, Japan. Kaji is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Bile Duct Cysts, Omphalocele, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Sendai, JP 

    Motoshi Wada practices in Sendai, Japan. Wada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Biliary Atresia, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Research Field In Medicine And Health Sciences, 
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Satoshi Ieiri practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Ieiri is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Short Bowel Syndrome, Omphalocele, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Research Field In Medical And Health Sciences, 
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Mitsuru Muto practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Muto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Bile Duct Cysts, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Research Field In Medicine And Health Sciences, 
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Keisuke Yano practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Yano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Short Bowel Syndrome, Cloacal Exstrophy, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Koshiro Sugita practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Sugita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Omphalocele, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Distinguished in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Research Field In Medicine And Health Sciences, 
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Takafumi Kawano practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Kawano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Sequestration, Short Bowel Syndrome, Cloacal Exstrophy, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Toshio Harumatsu practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Harumatsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Biliary Atresia, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Tomoaki Taguchi practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Taguchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Berdon Syndrome, Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Hirschsprung Disease, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Research Field In Medicine And Health Sciences, 
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Waka Yamada practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Yamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Bile Duct Cysts, Infantile Pneumothorax, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Research Field In Medicine And Health Sciences, 
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Koji Yamada practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Short Bowel Syndrome, Infantile Pneumothorax, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Kouji Masumoto practices in Tsukuba, Japan. Masumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Appendectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Toshiharu Matsuura practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Matsuura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Meckel's Diverticulum, Berdon Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Research Field In Medicine And Health Sciences, 
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Chihiro Kedoin practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Ms. Kedoin is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Childhood Volvulus, Infantile Pneumothorax, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Sapporo, JP 

    Masakazu Murakami practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Murakami is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Short Bowel Syndrome, Imperforate Anus, Small Bowel Resection, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Suita, JP 

    Hiroomi Okuyama practices in Suita, Japan. Okuyama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Suita, JP 

    Takehisa Ueno practices in Suita, Japan. Ueno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Biliary Atresia, Cervical Cancer, Short Bowel Syndrome, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Seiro Machigashira practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Machigashira is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Bile Duct Cysts, Necrotizing Enterocolitis, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Shinya Sugimoto practices in Shinjuku, Japan. Sugimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Advanced in Short Bowel Syndrome
    Miyazaki, JP 

    Kazuhiko Nakame practices in Miyazaki, Japan. Nakame is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Bowel Syndrome. Their top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Short Bowel Syndrome, Galactocoele, Small Bowel Resection, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Short Bowel Syndrome?

    Short bowel syndrome is a problem that occurs when part of the small intestine is missing or has been removed during surgery. Nutrients are not properly absorbed into the body as a result.

    When should I see a Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors in Japan?

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors in Japan?

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor in Japan?

    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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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 Short Bowel Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Short Bowel Syndrome 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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