The 20 Best Short Philtrum Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Short Philtrum Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 11 doctor with experience in Short Philtrum near Japan. Of these, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Experienced.

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    Distinguished in Short Philtrum
    Distinguished in Short Philtrum
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    Fukushima, JP 

    Toshiyuki Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Yamamoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. He is also highly rated in 97 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pustules, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Punctate Porokeratosis, Thymectomy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Kimiko Ueda practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Ms. Ueda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Short Philtrum, Epicanthal Folds, Micrognathia, and Angelman Syndrome.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Kazuhiro Shimura practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Shimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neonatal Hypothyroidism, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Short Philtrum, and Hypothyroidism.

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    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tomohiro Ishii practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ishii is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Lipoid Adrenal Hyperplasia, Intersex, Septo-Optic Dysplasia, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Izumi, JP 

    Eriko Nishi practices practicing medicine in Izumi, Japan. Ms. Nishi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Grix Blankenship Peterson Syndrome, 1p36 Deletion Syndrome, Short Philtrum, and Hypotonia.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tadashi Kaname practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kaname is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. He is also highly rated in 34 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Micrognathia, Aarskog Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita Neurogenic Type, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Machiko Toki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Toki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Short Philtrum, Idiopathic Short Stature (ISS), Down Syndrome, and Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Nobuhiko Okamoto practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Okamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. They are also highly rated in 62 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bosma Arhinia Microphthalmia Syndrome, Micrognathia, Nicolaides-Baraitser Syndrome, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kumiko Yanagi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yanagi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypotonia, Micrognathia, Brachydactyly, Acromicric Dysplasia, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Advanced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Tomonobu Hasegawa practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hasegawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. They are also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Hypothyroidism, Panhypopituitarism, Hypothyroidism, Intersex, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Short Philtrum
    Experienced in Short Philtrum
    Referral may be required
    Nagakute, JP 

    Akihisa Okumura practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Okumura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Short Philtrum. They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Benign Familial Neonatal Seizures, West Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Genetic Epilepsy with Febrile Seizures Plus (GEFS+), 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: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Short Philtrum?

    A short philtrum is a shorter than normal distance between the upper lip and the nose.

    When should I see a Short Philtrum 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 Philtrum 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 do I find the best Short Philtrum doctor in Japan?

    You can find a Short Philtrum doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Short Philtrum 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 Philtrum 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 Philtrum 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 Philtrum doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Short Philtrum 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 Philtrum 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 Philtrum 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 Philtrum 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 Philtrum doctors in Japan?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Short Philtrum 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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