The 20 Best Tongue Cancer Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Tongue Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 1638 doctor with experience in Tongue Cancer near Japan. Of these, 1447 are Experienced, 155 are Advanced, 31 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Iwai Tohnai
    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Iwai Tohnai
    Chiba, JP 

    Iwai Tohnai practices in Chiba, Japan. Tohnai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Pneumomediastinum, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Senri Oguri
    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Senri Oguri
    Yokohama, JP 

    Senri Oguri practices in Yokohama, Japan. Oguri is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Sialadenitis, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, and Facial Paralysis.

    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Kenji Mitsudo
    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Kenji Mitsudo
    Yokohama, JP 

    Kenji Mitsudo practices in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Mitsudo is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Mucous Cyst, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Takahiro Asakage
    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Takahiro Asakage
    Department Of Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takahiro Asakage practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Asakage is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Ear Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Toshinori Iwai
    Elite in Tongue Cancer

    Toshinori Iwai
    Yokohama, JP 

    Toshinori Iwai practices in Yokohama, Japan. Iwai is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Mucous Cyst, Schwannoma, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Hideya Yamazaki
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Hideya Yamazaki
    Kyoto, JP 

    Hideya Yamazaki practices in Kyoto, Japan. Yamazaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Mastectomy, and Colostomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Masaru Konishi
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Masaru Konishi
    Hiroshima, JP 

    Masaru Konishi practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Konishi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Mucous Cyst, Osteonecrosis, and Salivary Gland Tumors.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Toshiyuki Koizumi
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Toshiyuki Koizumi
    Yokohama, JP 

    Toshiyuki Koizumi practices in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Koizumi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Febrile Neutropenia, Osteotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Takashi Fujii
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Takashi Fujii
    Osaka, JP 

    Takashi Fujii practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Fujii is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Glossectomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Nobuhiro Hanai
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Nobuhiro Hanai
    Okazaki, JP 

    Nobuhiro Hanai practices in Okazaki, Japan. Hanai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Naomi Kiyota
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Naomi Kiyota
    Kobe, JP 

    Naomi Kiyota practices in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Kiyota is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Thyroid Cancer, Salivary Gland Tumors, Glossectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Souichi Yanamoto
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Souichi Yanamoto
    Hiroshima, JP 

    Souichi Yanamoto practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Yanamoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Glossectomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Ryuichi Hayashi
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Ryuichi Hayashi
    Department Of Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Kashiwa, JP 

    Ryuichi Hayashi practices in Kashiwa, Japan. Mr. Hayashi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Sinus Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Tongue Cancer, Glossectomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Makoto Hirota
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Makoto Hirota
    Kyoto, JP 

    Makoto Hirota practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Hirota is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Mucous Cyst, Pneumomediastinum, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Eiichi Tanaka
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Eiichi Tanaka
    Osaka, JP 

    Eiichi Tanaka practices in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Vaginal Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Hironori Akiyama
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Hironori Akiyama
    Hirakata, JP 

    Hironori Akiyama practices in Hirakata, Japan. Akiyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Cancer, Gangrene, and SAPHO Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Masahiro Umeda
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Masahiro Umeda
    Nisshin, JP 

    Masahiro Umeda practices in Nisshin, Japan. Mr. Umeda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Thrush, Tongue Cancer, Osteotomy, and Glossectomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Nobukazu Fuwa
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Nobukazu Fuwa
    Minokamo, JP 

    Nobukazu Fuwa practices in Minokamo, Japan. Fuwa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Chordoma, Sinus Cancer, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Mitomu Kioi
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Mitomu Kioi
    Yokohama, JP 

    Mitomu Kioi practices in Yokohama, Japan. Kioi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Tongue Cancer, Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC).

    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Hiroyuki Harada
    Distinguished in Tongue Cancer

    Hiroyuki Harada
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hiroyuki Harada practices in Tokyo, Japan. Harada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Tongue Cancer. Their top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Tongue Cancer, Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Glossectomy, and Osteotomy.

    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 Tongue Cancer?

    Tongue (oral) cancer can occur in different areas of the oral cavity, such as on the surface of the tongue in the mouth, or at the base of the tongue in the throat. Causes of tongue cancer include tobacco and heavy alcohol use, a weakened immune system, infection with the human papillomavirus (HPV) or a previous history of head and neck cancer. The risk of tongue cancer is higher in males. In time tongue cancers may spread to other areas of the mouth, head, and neck. Most oral cancers are squamous cell carcinomas.

    When should I see a Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer doctor in Japan?

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

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    How does MediFind rank Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Tongue Cancer 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 Tongue Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tongue Cancer 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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