The 20 Best Spinal Stenosis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Spinal Stenosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 916 doctor with experience in Spinal Stenosis near Japan. Of these, 680 are Experienced, 177 are Advanced, 55 are Distinguished and 4 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Koji Otani
    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Koji Otani
    Osaka, JP 

    Koji Otani practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Otani is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Peptic Ulcer, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Laminectomy.

    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Mamoru Kawakami
    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Mamoru Kawakami
    Wakayama, JP 

    Mamoru Kawakami practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Kawakami is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Hiroaki Nakamura
    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Hiroaki Nakamura
    Osaka, JP 

    Hiroaki Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Spinal Stenosis, Knee Replacement, and Cardiac Ablation.

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    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Kentaro Yamada
    Elite in Spinal Stenosis

    Kentaro Yamada
    Jonan Branch, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kentaro Yamada practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Kazuhisa Z. Takahashi
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Kazuhisa Z. Takahashi
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kazuhisa Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Takahashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Seiji Ohtori
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Seiji Ohtori
    Chiba, JP 

    Seiji Ohtori practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Mr. Ohtori is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Masakazu Minetama
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Masakazu Minetama
    Myoji, JP 

    Masakazu Minetama practices practicing medicine in Myoji, Japan. Mr. Minetama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Spondylolisthesis, and Vertebroplasty.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Nobuyuki Fujita
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Nobuyuki Fujita
    Okazaki, JP 

    Nobuyuki Fujita practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Mr. Fujita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epidural Lipomatosis, Spinal Stenosis, Familial Multiple Lipomatosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Miho Sekiguchi
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Miho Sekiguchi
    Fukushima, JP 

    Miho Sekiguchi practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ms. Sekiguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Lordosis, Acute Pain, and Knee Replacement.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Hiroshi Yamada
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Hiroshi Yamada
    Wakayama, JP 

    Hiroshi Yamada practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Acute Pain, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Yukihiro Nakagawa
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Yukihiro Nakagawa
    Myoji, JP 

    Yukihiro Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Myoji, Japan. Nakagawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Accessory Navicular Bone, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Akihito Minamide
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Akihito Minamide
    Osaka, JP 

    Akihito Minamide practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Minamide is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Lordosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Takuya Nikaido
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Takuya Nikaido
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takuya Nikaido practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Nikaido is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Neuralgia, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Shin-ichi Konno
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Shin-ichi Konno
    Fukushima, JP 

    Shin-ichi Konno practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Konno is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Chronic Pain, Laminectomy, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Sumihisa Orita
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Sumihisa Orita
    Chiba, JP 

    Sumihisa Orita practices practicing medicine in Chiba, Japan. Orita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Yuyu Ishimoto
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Yuyu Ishimoto
    Wakayama, JP 

    Yuyu Ishimoto practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ishimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Hiroshi Hashizume
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Hiroshi Hashizume
    Wakayama, JP 

    Hiroshi Hashizume practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Hashizume is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Acute Pain, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Munehito Yoshida
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Munehito Yoshida
    Wakayama, JP 

    Munehito Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Yoshida is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Acute Pain, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Akinobu Suzuki
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Akinobu Suzuki
    Asahimachi, JP 

    Akinobu Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Asahimachi, Japan. Suzuki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy.

    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Hidetomi Terai
    Distinguished in Spinal Stenosis

    Hidetomi Terai
    Osaka, JP 

    Hidetomi Terai practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Terai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Spinal Stenosis?

    Spinal stenosis is narrowing of the spinal column that causes pressure on the spinal cord, or narrowing of the openings (called neural foramina) where spinal nerves leave the spinal column.

    When should I see a Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor in Japan?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis 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 Spinal Stenosis doctors in Japan?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Stenosis 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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