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    MediFind found 164 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 149 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Arthritis

      Tatsuya Atsumi
      Elite in Arthritis

      Tatsuya Atsumi
      Sapporo, JP 

      Tatsuya Atsumi practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Atsumi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Distinguished in Arthritis

      Norimasa I. Iwasaki
      Distinguished in Arthritis

      Norimasa I. Iwasaki
      Sapporo, JP 

      Norimasa Iwasaki practices in Sapporo, Japan. Iwasaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Their top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.

      Distinguished in Arthritis

      Tomohiro Onodera
      Distinguished in Arthritis

      Tomohiro Onodera
      Sapporo, JP 

      Tomohiro Onodera practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Onodera is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Bunions, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

      Are you looking for a specific type of Arthritis?

      Common conditions include: Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA), Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis, Fungal Arthritis, Gonococcal Arthritis

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        Distinguished in Arthritis

        Takao Koike
        Distinguished in Arthritis

        Takao Koike
        JP 

        Takao Koike practices in Japan. Mr. Koike is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Synovitis, and Small Bowel Resection.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Tamotsu Kamishima
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Tamotsu Kamishima
        Sapporo, JP 

        Tamotsu Kamishima practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kamishima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Osteochondritis Dissecans, and Osteotomy.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Yuichiro Fujieda
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Yuichiro Fujieda
        Sapporo, JP 

        Yuichiro Fujieda practices in Sapporo, Japan. Fujieda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Their top areas of expertise are Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Splenectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Michihito Kono
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Michihito Kono
        Sapporo, JP 

        Michihito Kono practices in Sapporo, Japan. Kono is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Their top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Antiphospholipid Syndrome.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Tomohiro Shimizu
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Tomohiro Shimizu
        Sapporo, JP 

        Tomohiro Shimizu practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteoporosis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Koji Iwasaki
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Koji Iwasaki
        Sapporo, JP 

        Koji Iwasaki practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Iwasaki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Daisuke Takahashi
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Daisuke Takahashi
        Sapporo, JP 

        Daisuke Takahashi practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Osteonecrosis, Osteolysis Syndrome Recessive, Collins Pope Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Hip Replacement.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Kazuhide Tanimura
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Kazuhide Tanimura
        JP 

        Kazuhide Tanimura practices in Japan. Tanimura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Their top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Synovitis, and Hypophosphatasia (HPP).

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Akira Sagawa
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Akira Sagawa
        JP 

        Akira Sagawa practices in Japan. Sagawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Their top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Synovitis, and Pneumonia.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Masatake Matsuoka
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Masatake Matsuoka
        Sapporo, JP 

        Masatake Matsuoka practices in Sapporo, Japan. Matsuoka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Their top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Osteoarthritis, Bone Tumor, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Atsushi Teramoto
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Atsushi Teramoto
        Sapporo, JP 

        Atsushi Teramoto practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Teramoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Lung Nodules, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Synovectomy.

        Advanced in Arthritis

        Kenneth L. Sutherland
        Advanced in Arthritis

        Kenneth L. Sutherland
        Sapporo, JP 

        Kenneth Sutherland practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sutherland is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Synovitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

        Hiroshi Nakase
        Experienced in Arthritis

        Hiroshi Nakase
        Experienced in Arthritis

        Hiroshi Nakase
        Sapporo, JP 

        Hiroshi Nakase practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakase is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Colitis, Ulcerative Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

        Experienced in Arthritis

        Satomi Abe
        Experienced in Arthritis

        Satomi Abe
        Eniwa, JP 

        Satomi Abe practices in Eniwa, Japan. Ms. Abe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Lordosis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

        Experienced in Arthritis

        Olga Amengual
        Experienced in Arthritis

        Olga Amengual
        Sapporo, JP 

        Olga Amengual practices in Sapporo, Japan. Ms. Amengual is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteonecrosis, and Splenectomy.

        Experienced in Arthritis

        Masato Sato
        Experienced in Arthritis

        Masato Sato
        Senhoshi, Rishiri Island, 
        Rishiri Town, JP 

        Masato Sato practices in Rishiri Town, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.

        Experienced in Arthritis

        Hiroshi G. Takahashi
        Experienced in Arthritis

        Hiroshi G. Takahashi
        Muroran, JP 

        Hiroshi Takahashi practices in Muroran, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Ballinger-Wallace Syndrome, Cone Dystrophy, Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Cataract Removal, and Spinal Fusion.

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        Last Updated: 01/09/2026

        What is the definition of Arthritis?

        Arthritis is inflammation or degeneration of one or more joints. A joint is the area where 2 bones meet. There are more than 100 different types of arthritis.

        When should I see an Arthritis doctor in Hokkaido, 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 an Arthritis doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Arthritis doctor in Hokkaido, JP?

        You can find an Arthritis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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        How does MediFind rank Arthritis doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Arthritis doctors in Hokkaido, 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 an Arthritis doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Arthritis doctor search results page. 

        Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis 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 Arthritis doctors in Hokkaido, JP?

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

        Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Arthritis 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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