The 20 Best Swallowing Difficulty Doctors Near Me in Tokyo, JP

Find the Top Swallowing Difficulty Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 145 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Tokyo, JP. Of these, 111 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 9 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Swallowing Difficulty

    Hidetaka Wakabayashi
    Elite in Swallowing Difficulty

    Hidetaka Wakabayashi
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hidetaka Wakabayashi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Wakabayashi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Malnutrition, Glossectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Tomohisa Ohno
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Tomohisa Ohno
    Hachioji, JP 

    Tomohisa Ohno practices practicing medicine in Hachioji, Japan. Ohno is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, Dysarthria, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Haruka Tohara
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Haruka Tohara
    Yushima, JP 

    Haruka Tohara practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Ms. Tohara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Pneumonia, Gastrostomy, and Glossectomy.

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    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Eiichi Saitoh
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Eiichi Saitoh
    Sendai 980-8577, Tokai 319-1195, Japan [3] CREST, 
    Sanbancho, JP 

    Eiichi Saitoh practices practicing medicine in Sanbancho, Japan. Mr. Saitoh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, and Post Polio Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Kazuharu Nakagawa
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Kazuharu Nakagawa
    Yushima, JP 

    Kazuharu Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Nakagawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Kanako Yoshimi
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Kanako Yoshimi
    Yushima, JP 

    Kanako Yoshimi practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Ms. Yoshimi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takeshi Kikutani
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takeshi Kikutani
    Iidabashi, JP 

    Takeshi Kikutani practices practicing medicine in Iidabashi, Japan. Mr. Kikutani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Pneumonia, and Malnutrition.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Ayako Nakane
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Ayako Nakane
    Tokyo, JP 

    Ayako Nakane practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Nakane is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Gerstmann-Straussler-Scheinker Syndrome, Muscle Atrophy, Malnutrition, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takako Nagai
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takako Nagai
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takako Nagai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Nagai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Malnutrition, Muscle Atrophy, and Pneumonia.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Fumiyo Tamura
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Fumiyo Tamura
    Chiyoda, JP 

    Fumiyo Tamura practices practicing medicine in Chiyoda, Japan. Ms. Tamura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Pneumonia, Muscle Atrophy, and Malnutrition.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shingo Kakehi
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shingo Kakehi
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shingo Kakehi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kakehi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, and Malnutrition.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shunsuke Minakuchi
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shunsuke Minakuchi
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shunsuke Minakuchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Minakuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Hygroma Cervical, and Cystic Hygroma.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Ryosuke Yanagida
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Ryosuke Yanagida
    Yushima, JP 

    Ryosuke Yanagida practices practicing medicine in Yushima, Japan. Mr. Yanagida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Xeroderma Pigmentosum, and Stroke.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Kotomi Sakai
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Kotomi Sakai
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kotomi Sakai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Sakai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Malnutrition, Stroke, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Rumi Ueha
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Rumi Ueha
    Tokyo, JP 

    Rumi Ueha practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ueha is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Perichondritis, Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yoichiro Aoyagi
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yoichiro Aoyagi
    Sendagi, JP 

    Yoichiro Aoyagi practices practicing medicine in Sendagi, Japan. Aoyagi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, and Foot Drop.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Enri Nakayama
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Enri Nakayama
    Tokyo, JP 

    Enri Nakayama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Nakayama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Pneumonia, Malnutrition, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Hideaki Kanazawa
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Hideaki Kanazawa
    Chuo, JP 

    Hideaki Kanazawa practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Kanazawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood, Hemiplegia, Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takashi Tohara
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takashi Tohara
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takashi Tohara practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Tohara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty and Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yushi Hoshino
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yushi Hoshino
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yushi Hoshino practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hoshino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spasmodic Dysphonia, Swallowing Difficulty, Lordosis, Acute Pain, and Spinal Fusion.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Swallowing Difficulty?

    Difficulty with swallowing is the feeling that food or liquid is stuck in the throat or at any point before the food enters the stomach. This problem is also called dysphagia.

    When should I see a Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 do I find the best Swallowing Difficulty doctor in Tokyo, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctors in Tokyo, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Swallowing Difficulty 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 Swallowing Difficulty doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Swallowing Difficulty 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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