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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 21 are Experienced, 5 are Distinguished and 1 are Advanced.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Masaharu Nishimura
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Masaharu Nishimura
      Sapporo, JP 

      Masaharu Nishimura practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nishimura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Sarcoidosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pulmonary Hypertension, Asthma, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Satoshi Konno
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Satoshi Konno
      JP 

      Satoshi Konno practices in Japan. Mr. Konno is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Sinusitis, Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Hironi Makita
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Hironi Makita
      Sapporo, JP 

      Hironi Makita practices in Sapporo, Japan. Makita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Sinusitis, Asthma, and Emphysema.

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      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Kaoruko Shimizu
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Kaoruko Shimizu
      Sapporo, JP 

      Kaoruko Shimizu practices in Sapporo, Japan. Shimizu is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Emphysema, and Sinusitis.

      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Masaru Suzuki
      Distinguished in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Masaru Suzuki
      Sapporo, JP 

      Masaru Suzuki practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Asthma, Pulmonary Artery Agenesis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Akira Oguma
      Advanced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Akira Oguma
      Sapporo, JP 

      Akira Oguma practices in Sapporo, Japan. Oguma is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, and Asthma.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Yuki Abe
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Yuki Abe
      JP 

      Yuki Abe practices in Japan. Abe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Emphysema.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Yasuyuki Nasuhara
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Yasuyuki Nasuhara
      Sapporo, JP 

      Yasuyuki Nasuhara practices in Sapporo, Japan. Nasuhara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Glycogen Storage Disease Type 6, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Shintaro Miyamoto
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Shintaro Miyamoto
      Asahikawa, JP 

      Shintaro Miyamoto practices in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Miyamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Masaru Hasegawa
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Masaru Hasegawa
      Sapporo, JP 

      Masaru Hasegawa practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Hasegawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Asthma.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Katsura Nagai
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Katsura Nagai
      JP 

      Katsura Nagai practices in Japan. Nagai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Pneumonia, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Nozomu Takei
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Nozomu Takei
      Sapporo, JP 

      Nozomu Takei practices in Sapporo, Japan. Takei is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Calcinosis.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Satoshi Fuke
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Satoshi Fuke
      Sapporo, JP 

      Satoshi Fuke practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Fuke is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Nobuyasu Wakazono
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Nobuyasu Wakazono
      Sapporo, JP 

      Nobuyasu Wakazono practices in Sapporo, Japan. Wakazono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Mediastinal Tumor, and Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Hiroshi Natori
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Hiroshi Natori
      Sapporo, JP 

      Hiroshi Natori practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Natori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Akiko Tamakoshi
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Akiko Tamakoshi
      JP 

      Akiko Tamakoshi practices in Japan. Ms. Tamakoshi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Multiple System Atrophy, Familial Dysautonomia, Anal Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Hiroki Kimura
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Hiroki Kimura
      Sapporo, JP 

      Hiroki Kimura practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kimura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Asthma, PARC Syndrome, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Sakurako Tajiri
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Sakurako Tajiri
      Oiso, JP 

      Sakurako Tajiri practices in Oiso, Japan. Ms. Tajiri is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bullae, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Metastases.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Tomohisa Baba
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Tomohisa Baba
      Hokkaido Branch, 
      Sapporo, JP 

      Tomohisa Baba practices in Sapporo, Japan. Baba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Their top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Kazuyuki Kominami
      Experienced in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

      Kazuyuki Kominami
      Sapporo, JP 

      Kazuyuki Kominami practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kominami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). His top areas of expertise are Autonomic Neuropathy, Orthostatic Hypotension, Diabetic Ketoacidosis, and Hyperventilation.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?

      Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease. Having COPD makes it hard to breathe.

      There are two main forms of COPD:

      • Chronic bronchitis, which involves a long-term cough with mucus
      • Emphysema, which involves damage to the lungs over time

      Most people with COPD have a combination of both conditions.

      When should I see a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor in Hokkaido, JP?

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      How does MediFind rank Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 a Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctors in Hokkaido, JP?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 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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