The 20 Best Arthritis Doctors Near Me in Kochi, JP

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 32 doctor with experience in Arthritis near Kochi, JP. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Distinguished in Arthritis
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    Shimanto, JP 

    Ichiro Yoshii practices practicing medicine in Shimanto, Japan. Mr. Yoshii is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and C Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Distinguished in Arthritis
    Referral may be required
    Nankoku, JP 

    Yoshinori Taniguchi practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Taniguchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Relapsing Polychondritis.

    Advanced in Arthritis
    Advanced in Arthritis
    Referral may be required
    Nankoku, JP 

    Masahiko Ikeuchi practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Ikeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Acute Pain, Knee Replacement, and Spinal Fusion.

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

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      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Kochi, JP 

      Tatsumi Chijiwa practices practicing medicine in Kochi, Japan. Mr. Chijiwa is rated as an Advanced 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Osteoporosis, and Muscle Atrophy.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Kochi, JP 

      Yoshio Terada practices practicing medicine in Kochi, Japan. Mr. Terada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Synovectomy.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Nankoku, JP 

      Masashi Izumi practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Izumi is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Arthritis, Knee Replacement, and Tenotomy.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Nankoku, JP 

      Koji Aso practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Aso is rated as an Advanced 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 Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Synovitis, Acute Pain, and Knee Replacement.

      Advanced in Arthritis
      Advanced in Arthritis
      Referral may be required
      Kochi, JP 

      Taro Horino practices practicing medicine in Kochi, Japan. Mr. Horino is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Glomerulonephritis, Septic Arthritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Synovectomy.

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

      Akiko Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Kochi, Japan. Ms. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

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

      Hirotaka Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Sukumo, Japan. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Clubbing of the Fingers or Toes, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy.

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

      Hirofumi Nishikawa practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Nishikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Infectious Arthritis, and Septic Arthritis.

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

      Takahiro Machida practices practicing medicine in Kochi, Japan. Mr. Machida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Hammer Toe, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

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

      Satoshi Inotani practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Inotani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Reactive Arthritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Septic Arthritis, and Infectious Arthritis.

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

      Ken-ei Sada practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Sada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. They are also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Leg or Foot Amputation, and Small Bowel Resection.

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

      Natsuki Sugimura practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Ms. Sugimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Synovitis, Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), and Knee Replacement.

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

      Shigetoshi Sano practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Sano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Hypomelanotic Disorder, Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP), and Vitiligo.

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

      Yusuke Okanoue practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Okanoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement.

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

      Yoshitaka Kumon practices practicing medicine in Kochi, Japan. Mr. Kumon is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Atherosclerosis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Muscle Atrophy.

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

      Hiroyuki Wada practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Wada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Knee Replacement.

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

      Junpei Dan practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Mr. Dan is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Bursitis, Arthritis, and Hip Replacement.

      While we make every effort to provide the best results possible, data is currently limited outside of the United States. Doctors listed may include both clinicians and researchers, and individuals relocate frequently. We recommend contacting doctors directly to confirm their location and areas of focus. Contact information is provided when available. Learn more about our expert tiers.
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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 Kochi, 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 Kochi, 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 Kochi, 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 Kochi, 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 Kochi, 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 Kochi, 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 Kochi, 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 Kochi, 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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