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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 54 doctor with experience in Whipple Disease near Japan. Of these, 53 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    54 providers found
      Distinguished in Whipple Disease

      Akira Hokama
      Distinguished in Whipple Disease

      Akira Hokama
      Naha, JP 

      Akira Hokama practices in Naha, Japan. Hokama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Strongyloidiasis, Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Satoshi Watanuki
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Satoshi Watanuki
      Tokyo, JP 

      Satoshi Watanuki practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Watanuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Whipple Disease, Epidural Hematoma, and Meningitis.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Yasuharu Tokuda
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Yasuharu Tokuda
      Tsukuba, JP 

      Yasuharu Tokuda practices in Tsukuba, Japan. Tokuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top area of expertise is Whipple Disease.

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      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Yusuke Sakiyama
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Yusuke Sakiyama
      Kagoshima, JP 

      Yusuke Sakiyama practices in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Sakiyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease, HTLV-1 Associated Myelopathy, Multiple Mononeuropathy, and Anhidrosis.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Tomoo Kise
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Tomoo Kise
      Katsuren-haebaru, JP 

      Tomoo Kise practices in Katsuren-haebaru, Japan. Kise is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Lupus Nephritis, and Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Takehito Kunogi
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Takehito Kunogi
      Asahikawa, JP 

      Takehito Kunogi practices in Asahikawa, Japan. Kunogi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Attenuated Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Hideki Mori
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Hideki Mori
      Tokyo, JP 

      Hideki Mori practices in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Mori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Helicobacter Pylori Infection, Indigestion, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Tomohiro Nagasue
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Tomohiro Nagasue
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Tomohiro Nagasue practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Nagasue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Peptic Ulcer, Ruvalcaba Syndrome, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Hiroaki Saito
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Hiroaki Saito
      Soma, JP 

      Hiroaki Saito practices in Soma, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Stomach Cancer, Anisakiasis, Gastrointestinal Fistula, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Maiko Tatsuki
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Maiko Tatsuki
      Maebashi, JP 

      Maiko Tatsuki practices in Maebashi, Japan. Ms. Tatsuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Anal Fissure, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Kunihiko Fukuchi
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Kunihiko Fukuchi
      Tokyo, JP 

      Kunihiko Fukuchi practices in Tokyo, Japan. Fukuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, Whipple Disease, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI).

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Shin-ei E. Kudo
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Shin-ei E. Kudo
      Yokohama, JP 

      Shin-ei Kudo practices in Yokohama, Japan. Kudo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Polyps, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Reiko Hatori
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Reiko Hatori
      Maebashi, JP 

      Reiko Hatori practices in Maebashi, Japan. Ms. Hatori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Anal Fissure, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Manish Kolakshyapati
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Manish Kolakshyapati
      Minami, JP 

      Manish Kolakshyapati practices in Minami, Japan. Mr. Kolakshyapati is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Meningocele, Meningioma, Tumefactive Multiple Sclerosis, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Masatsugu Uehara
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Masatsugu Uehara
      Katsuren-haebaru, JP 

      Masatsugu Uehara practices in Katsuren-haebaru, Japan. Uehara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, and Lupus Nephritis.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Ryo Nosaka
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Ryo Nosaka
      Hiroshima, JP 

      Ryo Nosaka practices in Hiroshima, Japan. Mr. Nosaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Primary Lymphoma of the Brain, Brain Tumor, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Koichi Kurahara
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Koichi Kurahara
      Matsuyama, JP 

      Koichi Kurahara practices in Matsuyama, Japan. Mr. Kurahara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gastritis, Cranio Osteoarthropathy, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Takashi Ishige
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Takashi Ishige
      JP 

      Takashi Ishige practices in Japan. Mr. Ishige is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhagic Proctocolitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Akira Harada
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Akira Harada
      Yamaguchi, JP 

      Akira Harada practices in Yamaguchi, Japan. Harada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Peptic Ulcer, Viral Gastroenteritis, Whipple Disease, Actinomycosis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Hirokazu Arakawa
      Experienced in Whipple Disease

      Hirokazu Arakawa
      JP 

      Hirokazu Arakawa practices in Japan. Arakawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Whipple Disease. Their top areas of expertise are Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia, Asthma in Children, Hallervorden-Spatz Disease, and Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Whipple Disease?

      Whipple disease is a rare condition that mainly affects the small intestine. This prevents the small intestine from allowing nutrients to pass into the rest of the body. This is called malabsorption.

      When should I see a Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctor in Japan?

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

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      How does MediFind rank Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctors in Japan?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Whipple Disease 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 Whipple Disease doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Whipple Disease 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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