The 20 Best Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 366 doctor with experience in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia near Japan. Of these, 309 are Experienced, 49 are Advanced and 8 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Tomoki Naoe
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Tomoki Naoe
    Nagoya, JP 

    Tomoki Naoe practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Naoe is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Masamitsu Yanada
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Masamitsu Yanada
    Nagoya, JP 

    Masamitsu Yanada practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Yanada is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Norio Asou
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Norio Asou
    Saitama, JP 

    Norio Asou practices practicing medicine in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Asou is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Hiroyuki Fujita
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Hiroyuki Fujita
    Yokohama, JP 

    Hiroyuki Fujita practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Fujita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Agranulocytosis, Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Yasushi Miyazaki
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Yasushi Miyazaki
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Yasushi Miyazaki practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Miyazaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Hitoshi Kiyoi
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Hitoshi Kiyoi
    Nagoya, JP 

    Hitoshi Kiyoi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Kiyoi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Noriko Usui
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Noriko Usui
    Tokyo, JP 

    Noriko Usui practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Usui is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Febrile Neutropenia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Shigeki Ohtake
    Distinguished in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Shigeki Ohtake
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Shigeki Ohtake practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Ohtake is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Protein S Deficiency, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Toshihiro Miyamoto
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Toshihiro Miyamoto
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Toshihiro Miyamoto practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Miyamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Adult T-Cell Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Naoyuki Uchida
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Naoyuki Uchida
    Tokyo, JP 

    Naoyuki Uchida practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Uchida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Koichi Akashi
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Koichi Akashi
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Koichi Akashi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Akashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Yoshinobu Kanda
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Yoshinobu Kanda
    Tochigi, JP 

    Yoshinobu Kanda practices practicing medicine in Tochigi, Japan. Mr. Kanda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Febrile Neutropenia, Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Yoshiko Atsuta
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Yoshiko Atsuta
    Okazaki, JP 

    Yoshiko Atsuta practices practicing medicine in Okazaki, Japan. Ms. Atsuta is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. She is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Masashi Sawa
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Masashi Sawa
    Anjo, JP 

    Masashi Sawa practices practicing medicine in Anjo, Japan. Mr. Sawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Akihiro Takeshita
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Akihiro Takeshita
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Akihiro Takeshita practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Takeshita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Hemolytic Transfusion Reaction, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Leukemia.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Takayuki Ikezoe
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Takayuki Ikezoe
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takayuki Ikezoe practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Ikezoe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Acid Sphingomyelinase Deficiency (ASMD), Leukemia, Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Kensuke Matsuda
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Kensuke Matsuda
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kensuke Matsuda practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Matsuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Katsuji Shinagawa
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Katsuji Shinagawa
    Okayama, JP 

    Katsuji Shinagawa practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Shinagawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, Follicular Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Bo O. Yuan
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Bo O. Yuan
    Saitama, JP 

    Bo Yuan practices practicing medicine in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Yuan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Leukemia.

    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Nobuhiko Emi
    Advanced in Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

    Nobuhiko Emi
    Toyohashi, JP 

    Nobuhiko Emi practices practicing medicine in Toyohashi, Japan. Emi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Leukemia, and Cohen Syndrome.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia?

    Acute promyelocytic leukemia (APL) is an aggressive type of acute myeloid leukemia in which there are too many immature blood-forming cells (promyelocytes) in the blood and bone marrow. This build up of promyelocytes leads to a shortage of normal white and red blood cells and platelets in the body. The signs and symptoms of APL include an increased risk to both bleed and form blood clots. Individuals may also experience excessive tiredness, pain in affected areas, loss of appetite, and weight loss. It is caused by a genetic change that is acquired over a person's lifetime, usually involving a translocation between chromosomes 15 and 17.

    When should I see an Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 an Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 an Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 an Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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 an Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia 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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