The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Wakayama, JP

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Wakayama, JP. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Distinguished in Arthritis
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Takao Fujii practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Fujii is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Vasculitis, and Myositis.

    Advanced in Arthritis
    Advanced in Arthritis
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Shigeru Iwata practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Iwata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Vasculitis.

    Advanced in Arthritis
    Advanced in Arthritis
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    Wakayama, JP 

    Hiroshi Yamada practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Acute Pain, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

    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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      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
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      Yukawa, JP 

      Naoichiro Yukawa practices practicing medicine in Yukawa, Japan. Yukawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Hyperferritinemia-Cataract Syndrome, Myositis, and Dermatomyositis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Hiroshi Hashizume practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Hashizume is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Acute Pain, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Yuyu Ishimoto practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ishimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Yutaka Ueda practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Ueda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus Infection, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Manabu Yamanaka practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Yamanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Osteoarthritis, Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Nobuo Kuramoto practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Kuramoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Munehito Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Acute Pain, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Hideyuki Ito practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Anisakiasis, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Secernentea Infections, and Knee Replacement.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Naoko Nishio practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ms. Nishio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Persistent Mullerian Duct Syndrome, Chronic Pain, and Osteoarthritis.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Wataru Taniguchi practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Taniguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Lordosis, Osteoarthritis, and Chronic Pain.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Keiji Nagata practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Lordosis, Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Shunji Tsutsui practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Tsutsui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Daisuke Fukui practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Fukui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Koji Yokoyama practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Yokoyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kawasaki Disease, Internal Carotid Agenesis, Waterhouse-Friderichsen Syndrome, Vasculitis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Masanari Takami practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Takami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lordosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Daisuke Nishiyama practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Nishiyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Lordosis, Acute Pain, Spinal Fusion, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Arthritis
      Experienced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Wakayama, JP 

      Kazuo Matsubara practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Mr. Matsubara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Riboflavin Transporter Deficiency Neuronopathy, Peripheral Neuropathy, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Liver Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 11/08/2026

      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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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 Wakayama, 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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