The 20 Best Castleman Disease Doctors Near Me in Akita, JP

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Castleman Disease near Akita, JP. Of these, 14 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Michihiro Kono
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Michihiro Kono
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Michihiro Kono practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Kono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis, Tissue Biopsy, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Naoto Takahashi
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Naoto Takahashi
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Naoto Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma (CTCL), Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Kasumi Satoh
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Kasumi Satoh
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Kasumi Satoh practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Ms. Satoh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chemical Pneumonitis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Thrombocytopenia, and Ascites.

    Are you looking for a specific type of Castleman Disease?

    Common conditions include: Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD)

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    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hajime Kaga
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hajime Kaga
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Hajime Kaga practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Mr. Kaga is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Membranous Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and IgA Nephropathy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Naohito Fujishima
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Naohito Fujishima
    Referral may be required
    Noshiro, JP 

    Naohito Fujishima practices practicing medicine in Noshiro, Japan. Fujishima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Anemia, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hiroshi Nanjo
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hiroshi Nanjo
    Referral may be required
    Hiroomote, JP 

    Hiroshi Nanjo practices practicing medicine in Hiroomote, Japan. Mr. Nanjo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinal Tumor, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, Prostate Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hideki Wakui
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hideki Wakui
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Hideki Wakui practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Mr. Wakui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis, Membranous Nephropathy, IgA Nephropathy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hajime Nakae
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Hajime Nakae
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Hajime Nakae practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Mr. Nakae is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chemical Pneumonitis, Liver Failure, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Thrombocytopenia, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Manabu Okuyama
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Manabu Okuyama
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Manabu Okuyama practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Mr. Okuyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chemical Pneumonitis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Thrombocytopenia, and Ascites.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Miho Nara
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Miho Nara
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Miho Nara practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Ms. Nara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Angioimmunoblastic T-cell Lymphoma, T-Cell Lymphoma, Factor 10 Deficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Masumi Fujishima
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Masumi Fujishima
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Masumi Fujishima practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Ms. Fujishima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Splenomegaly, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, Myelofibrosis, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Yoshihiro Kameoka
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Yoshihiro Kameoka
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Yoshihiro Kameoka practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Mr. Kameoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Tomoko Yoshioka
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Tomoko Yoshioka
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Tomoko Yoshioka practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Ms. Yoshioka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Factor 10 Deficiency, Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Gastrostomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Kumi Ubukawa
    Experienced in Castleman Disease

    Kumi Ubukawa
    Referral may be required
    Akita, JP 

    Kumi Ubukawa practices practicing medicine in Akita, Japan. Ms. Ubukawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Castleman Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pigmented Purpuric Dermatosis, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, POEMS Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Castleman Disease?

    Castleman disease is a rare condition that is characterized by an abnormal growth of multiple cells in a single lymph node or multiple lymph nodes (depending on the type of disease), causing them to enlarge. There are two main types of Castleman disease: 1) Unicentric Castleman disease (UCD) affects a single lymph node, usually in the chest or abdomen and is the most common form of the disease. 2) Multicentric Castleman disease (MCD) affects multiple lymph nodes and has two subtypes which are commonly associated with having been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV): 2a) Human herpes virus type 8 (HHV-8-associated MCD) 2b) Human herpes virus type-8 (HHV-negative or idiopathic MCD ), which is also known as Kaposi sarcoma-associated herpesvirus.

    When should I see a Castleman Disease doctor in Akita, 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 a Castleman Disease doctor in Akita, 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 Castleman Disease doctor in Akita, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Castleman Disease doctors in Akita, 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 Castleman Disease doctors in Akita, 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 a Castleman Disease doctor in Akita, 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 Castleman Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Castleman 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 a Castleman Disease doctor in Akita, 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 Castleman 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 Castleman 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 Castleman Disease doctors in Akita, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Castleman 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 a Castleman Disease doctor that offers video calls?

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