The 20 Best Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 644 doctor with experience in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) near Japan. Of these, 579 are Experienced, 61 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Shinichiro Ohshimo
    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Shinichiro Ohshimo
    Minami, JP 

    Shinichiro Ohshimo practices practicing medicine in Minami, Japan. Ohshimo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Embolectomy, and Heart Transplant.

    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Kazuya Ichikado
    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Kazuya Ichikado
    Minami, JP 

    Kazuya Ichikado practices practicing medicine in Minami, Japan. Mr. Ichikado is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Shigeki Kushimoto
    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Shigeki Kushimoto
    Kawasaki, JP 

    Shigeki Kushimoto practices practicing medicine in Kawasaki, Japan. Mr. Kushimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Vitrectomy, and Liver Embolization.

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    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Toru Kotani
    Distinguished in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Toru Kotani
    Tokyo, JP 

    Toru Kotani practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kotani is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Pneumonia, and Sepsis.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Yasuhiro Kondoh
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Yasuhiro Kondoh
    Nagakute, JP 

    Yasuhiro Kondoh practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Mr. Kondoh is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Nobuaki Shime
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Nobuaki Shime
    Minami, JP 

    Nobuaki Shime practices practicing medicine in Minami, Japan. Shime is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Stridor.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Kodai Kawamura
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Kodai Kawamura
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Kodai Kawamura practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Kawamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Seitaro Fujishima
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Seitaro Fujishima
    Tokyo, JP 

    Seitaro Fujishima practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Fujishima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Blood Clots, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Hiroshi Ogura
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Hiroshi Ogura
    Osaka, JP 

    Hiroshi Ogura practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Mr. Ogura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Blood Clots, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Keisuke Anan
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Keisuke Anan
    Kumamoto, JP 

    Keisuke Anan practices practicing medicine in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Anan is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinomycosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Naoki Nishimura
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Naoki Nishimura
    Otowa, JP 

    Naoki Nishimura practices practicing medicine in Otowa, Japan. Mr. Nishimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Pneumomediastinum, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Hiroki Tanaka
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Hiroki Tanaka
    Kyoto, JP 

    Hiroki Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Toshikazu Abe
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Toshikazu Abe
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Toshikazu Abe practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Abe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Splenectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Ryosuke Imai
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Ryosuke Imai
    St. Luke's International Hospital, St Luke's International University, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Ryosuke Imai practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Imai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pneumomediastinum, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Muneyuki Takeuchi
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Muneyuki Takeuchi
    Osaka, JP 

    Muneyuki Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hiccups, Cavernous Lymphangioma, and Pneumomediastinum.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Yuji Fujino
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Yuji Fujino
    Toyonaka, JP 

    Yuji Fujino practices practicing medicine in Toyonaka, Japan. Mr. Fujino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Stroke, Acute Pain, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Sadatomo Tasaka
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Sadatomo Tasaka
    Hirosaki, JP 

    Sadatomo Tasaka practices practicing medicine in Hirosaki, Japan. Tasaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, and Flu.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Shigeki Fujitani
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Shigeki Fujitani

    St. Marianna University School Of Medicine

    Kawasaki, JP 

    Shigeki Fujitani practices practicing medicine in Kawasaki, Japan. Mr. Fujitani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cardiac Arrest, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Thrombectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Takashi Tagami
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Takashi Tagami
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takashi Tagami practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Tagami is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Arrest, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Pulmonary Edema, Thrombectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Satoru Hashimoto
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)

    Satoru Hashimoto
    Tokyo, JP 

    Satoru Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Hashimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Pneumonia.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?

    Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. Most cases occur in adults, but infants can also have acute respiratory distress syndrome.

    When should I see an Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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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