The 20 Best Lymphocytic Colitis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Lymphocytic Colitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Lymphocytic Colitis near Japan. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mitsuhiro Tachibana
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mitsuhiro Tachibana
    Referral may be required
    Shimada, JP 

    Mitsuhiro Tachibana practices practicing medicine in Shimada, Japan. Tachibana is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Systemic Amyloidosis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Yutaka Tsutsumi
    Advanced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Yutaka Tsutsumi
    Referral may be required
    Hakodate, JP 

    Yutaka Tsutsumi practices practicing medicine in Hakodate, Japan. Mr. Tsutsumi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Systemic Amyloidosis, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Actinomycosis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mamoru Watanabe
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mamoru Watanabe
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mamoru Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Yuga Komaki
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Yuga Komaki
    Referral may be required
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Yuga Komaki practices practicing medicine in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Komaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Ryuichi Okamoto
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Ryuichi Okamoto
    Referral may be required
    Setagaya, JP 

    Ryuichi Okamoto practices practicing medicine in Setagaya, Japan. Mr. Okamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Toshinao Itani
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Toshinao Itani
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Toshinao Itani practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Itani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Colitis, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Collagenous Colitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Suzuko Moritani
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Suzuko Moritani
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Suzuko Moritani practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ms. Moritani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Birt-Hogg-Dube Syndrome, Orbital Pseudotumor, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Toshiro Sato
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Toshiro Sato
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Toshiro Sato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Akiko Matsubara
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Akiko Matsubara
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 

    Akiko Matsubara practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Ms. Matsubara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Ryoji P. Kushima
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Ryoji P. Kushima
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 

    Ryoji Kushima practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Kushima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Stomach Cancer, Gastritis, Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Masanori Shiohara
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Masanori Shiohara
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Masanori Shiohara practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Shiohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Lymphocytic Colitis, and Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mariko Negi
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mariko Negi
    Referral may be required
    Soka, JP 

    Mariko Negi practices practicing medicine in Soka, Japan. Ms. Negi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Shizuki Takemura
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Shizuki Takemura
    Referral may be required
    Kusatsu, JP 

    Shizuki Takemura practices practicing medicine in Kusatsu, Japan. Takemura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Appendix Cancer, Gastritis, and Lymphocytic Colitis.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Akihiko Watanabe
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Akihiko Watanabe
    Referral may be required
    Kunijima, JP 

    Akihiko Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Kunijima, Japan. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Gallbladder Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Takahiro Anami
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Takahiro Anami
    Referral may be required
    Osaka, JP 

    Takahiro Anami practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Anami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Colitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Tomohiko Hanaoka
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Tomohiko Hanaoka
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Tomohiko Hanaoka practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Hanaoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma of the Liver, Lymphocytic Colitis, Angiosarcoma, and Cirrhosis.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mayumi Inaba
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Mayumi Inaba
    Referral may be required
    Kunijima, JP 

    Mayumi Inaba practices practicing medicine in Kunijima, Japan. Ms. Inaba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stable Angina, Angina, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Shigeki Bamba
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Shigeki Bamba
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 

    Shigeki Bamba practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Mr. Bamba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Crohn's Disease, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Yoshinobu Eishi
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Yoshinobu Eishi
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoshinobu Eishi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Eishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Blau Syndrome, Neurosarcoidosis, Vitrectomy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Saori Matsui
    Experienced in Lymphocytic Colitis

    Saori Matsui
    Referral may be required
    Kunijima, JP 

    Saori Matsui practices practicing medicine in Kunijima, Japan. Ms. Matsui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphocytic Colitis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Colitis, Lymphocytic Colitis, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphocytic Colitis?

    Lymphocytic colitis is form of microscopic colitis, a condition that is characterized by inflammation of the colon (large intestines). As the name suggests, microscopic colitis can only be diagnosed by examining a small sample of colon tissue under a microscope. In Lymphocytic colitis, specifically, the tissues and lining of the colon are of normal thickness, but an increase in the number of lymphocytes (a type of white blood cell) is observed. Signs and symptoms of the condition may include chronic, watery diarrhea; abdominal pain, cramping, and bloating; weight loss; nausea; dehydration; and/or fecal incontinence. The underlying cause of Lymphocytic colitis is currently unknown; however, scientists suspect that autoimmune conditions, medications, infections, genetic factors, and/or bile acid malabsorption may contribute to the development of the condition.

    When should I see a Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lymphocytic Colitis 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 Lymphocytic Colitis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lymphocytic Colitis 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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