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

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Swallowing Difficulty near Yamaguchi, JP. Of these, 18 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced, 2 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Swallowing Difficulty

    Ichiro Fujishima
    Elite in Swallowing Difficulty

    Ichiro Fujishima
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Ichiro Fujishima practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Fujishima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Muscle Atrophy, Dysarthria, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takashi Shigematsu
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takashi Shigematsu
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Takashi Shigematsu practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Shigematsu 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 Hyperparathyroidism, Swallowing Difficulty, Chronic Kidney Disease, Small Bowel Resection, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Akiko Nomoto
    Distinguished in Swallowing Difficulty

    Akiko Nomoto
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Akiko Nomoto practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Ms. Nomoto 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, Muscle Atrophy, Dysarthria, and Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy.

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    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Keishi Okamoto
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Keishi Okamoto
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Keishi Okamoto practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Okamoto 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, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Muscle Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yuka Shirai
    Advanced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yuka Shirai
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Yuka Shirai practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Ms. Shirai 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, Malnutrition, Muscle Atrophy, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shin-ichiro Ohmura
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shin-ichiro Ohmura
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Shin-ichiro Ohmura practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Ohmura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Necrotizing Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Satoshi Tanaka
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Satoshi Tanaka
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Satoshi Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis, Osteoporosis, Acute Pain, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Noriyoshi O. Ogawa
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Noriyoshi O. Ogawa
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Noriyoshi Ogawa practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Ogawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Norimasa Katagiri
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Norimasa Katagiri
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Norimasa Katagiri practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Katagiri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Their clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Pneumonia, Palatopharyngeal Incompetence, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yoshiko Umeda
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yoshiko Umeda
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Yoshiko Umeda practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Ms. Umeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. Her clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Daisuke Takagi
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Daisuke Takagi
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Daisuke Takagi practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Takagi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. His clinical expertise encompasses Muscle Atrophy, Swallowing Difficulty, Hypertension, and Dysarthria.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takahiro Tsushima
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Takahiro Tsushima
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Takahiro Tsushima practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Tsushima is rated as an Experienced 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 Esophageal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Toshiaki Miyamoto
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Toshiaki Miyamoto
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Toshiaki Miyamoto practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Miyamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Polyarteritis Nodosa, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yoshifumi Kido
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yoshifumi Kido
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    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Yoshifumi Kido practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Kido is rated as an Experienced 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 Muscle Atrophy, Stroke, Malnutrition, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Toshiaki Takahashi
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Toshiaki Takahashi
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Toshiaki Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shuhei Mayanagi
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Shuhei Mayanagi
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Shuhei Mayanagi practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Mayanagi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Muscle Atrophy, Lymphadenectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Jun Araki
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Jun Araki
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Jun Araki practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Araki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tongue Cancer, Milroy Disease, Lymphedema, Glossectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Tomoya Yokota
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Tomoya Yokota
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    Shimonagakubo, JP 

    Tomoya Yokota practices practicing medicine in Shimonagakubo, Japan. Mr. Yokota is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yusuke Onozawa
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Yusuke Onozawa
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    Shimonagakubo, JP 

    Yusuke Onozawa practices practicing medicine in Shimonagakubo, Japan. Mr. Onozawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC), Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Akira Fukutomi
    Experienced in Swallowing Difficulty

    Akira Fukutomi
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    Shimonagakubo, JP 

    Akira Fukutomi practices practicing medicine in Shimonagakubo, Japan. Fukutomi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Swallowing Difficulty. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Stomach Cancer, Vitrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Swallowing Difficulty doctors in Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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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