The 20 Best Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 185 doctor with experience in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease near Japan. Of these, 148 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced, 8 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Shizuko Nagao
    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Shizuko Nagao
    Toyoake, JP 

    Shizuko Nagao practices practicing medicine in Toyoake, Japan. Ms. Nagao is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephronophthisis, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Ileostomy.

    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Tamio Yamaguchi
    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Tamio Yamaguchi
    Suzuka, JP 

    Tamio Yamaguchi practices practicing medicine in Suzuka, Japan. Mr. Yamaguchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephronophthisis, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Koichi Nakanishi
    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Koichi Nakanishi
    Ginowan, JP 

    Koichi Nakanishi practices practicing medicine in Ginowan, Japan. Mr. Nakanishi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Masanori Kugita
    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Masanori Kugita
    Toyoake, JP 

    Masanori Kugita practices practicing medicine in Toyoake, Japan. Mr. Kugita is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephronophthisis, and Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Kazumoto Iijima
    Elite in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Kazumoto Iijima
    Kobe, JP 

    Kazumoto Iijima practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Iijima is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. They are also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Shigeo Horie
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Shigeo Horie
    Tokyo, JP 

    Shigeo Horie practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Horie is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Hypogonadism, Bladder Reconstruction, and Prostatectomy.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Yuko Shima
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Yuko Shima
    Wakayama, JP 

    Yuko Shima practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ms. Shima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Kandai Nozu
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Kandai Nozu
    Kobe, JP 

    Kandai Nozu practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Nozu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. They are also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bartter Syndrome, Alport Syndrome, Nephrotic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Taketsugu Hama
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Taketsugu Hama
    Wakayama, JP 

    Taketsugu Hama practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Hama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, IgA Nephropathy, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Norishige Yoshikawa
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Norishige Yoshikawa
    Takatsuki, JP 

    Norishige Yoshikawa practices practicing medicine in Takatsuki, Japan. Yoshikawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, and Alport Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Masayasu Miyajima
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Masayasu Miyajima
    Wakayama, JP 

    Masayasu Miyajima practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Miyajima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, and Hydrocephalus.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Hironobu Mukaiyama
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Hironobu Mukaiyama
    Kimiidera, JP 

    Hironobu Mukaiyama practices practicing medicine in Kimiidera, Japan. Mukaiyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Glomerulonephritis, and Polycystic Kidney Disease.

    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Hiroko Togawa
    Distinguished in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Hiroko Togawa
    Wakayama, JP 

    Hiroko Togawa practices practicing medicine in Wakayama, Japan. Ms. Togawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, IgA Nephropathy, Polycystic Kidney Disease, and Glomerulonephritis.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Kenichiro Miura
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Kenichiro Miura
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Kenichiro Miura practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Mr. Miura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, MYH9 Related Thrombocytopenia, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Mai Sato
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Mai Sato
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mai Sato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Denys-Drash Syndrome (DDS), Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrectomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Naoya Morisada
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Naoya Morisada
    Kobe, JP 

    Naoya Morisada practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Morisada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Orofaciodigital Syndrome 1, Renal Coloboma Syndrome, Branchio-Oculo-Facial Syndrome (BOFS), Branchiootorenal Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Toshio Mochizuki
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Toshio Mochizuki
    Tokyo, JP 

    Toshio Mochizuki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Mochizuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease, Nephrectomy, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Tatsuya Suwabe
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Tatsuya Suwabe
    Toranomon, JP 

    Tatsuya Suwabe practices practicing medicine in Toranomon, Japan. Mr. Suwabe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Enlarged Liver, Liver Embolization, and Parathyroidectomy.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Yoshitaka Isaka
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Yoshitaka Isaka
    Suita, JP 

    Yoshitaka Isaka practices practicing medicine in Suita, Japan. Mr. Isaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change Disease, IgA Nephropathy, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Hiroki Kurahashi
    Advanced in Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease

    Hiroki Kurahashi
    Toyoake, JP 

    Hiroki Kurahashi practices practicing medicine in Toyoake, Japan. Mr. Kurahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mosaicism, Fukuyama Type Muscular Dystrophy, Walker-Warburg Syndrome, Incontinentia Pigmenti, and Kidney Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease?

    Autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD) is a genetic condition that is characterized by the growth of cysts in the kidneys (which lead to kidney failure) and liver and problems in other organs, such as the blood vessels in the brain and heart. The severity varies from person to person. The signs of ARPKD frequently begin before birth, so it is often called infantile PKD but some people do not develop symptoms until later in childhood or even adulthood. The condition is caused by a genetic change in the PKHD1 gene and is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner.

    When should I see an Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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 Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease 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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