The 20 Best Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

Find the Top Dermatomyositis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 53 doctor with experience in Dermatomyositis near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 46 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
    Distinguished in Dermatomyositis
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    Kurume, JP 

    Shinjiro Kaieda practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Kaieda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Sialadenitis, and Myositis.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Hiroaki Ida practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Ida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Familial Mediterranean Fever, Polymyositis, and Dermatomyositis.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Masaki Okamoto practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Okamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Yoshiaki Zaizen practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Zaizen is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Takuma Koga practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Koga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Myositis, and Familial Mediterranean Fever.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Toyoshi Yanagihara practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Yanagihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Masaki Tominaga practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Tominaga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Tomotaka Kawayama practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Kawayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Cor Pulmonale, Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takeshi Iwasaki practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Iwasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Koichi Akashi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Akashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Naomi Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Ms. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Iizuka, JP 

    Yuki Yoshimatsu practices practicing medicine in Iizuka, Japan. Yoshimatsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Yoshiya Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. They are also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Liver Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Kiminori Fujimoto practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Fujimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Teppei Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Hashimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Naoki Hamada practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Hamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Nobuyuki Ono practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Kazuhiro Yatera practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Yatera is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Endoscopy, and Vitrectomy.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Jun Akiba practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Akiba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Salivary Gland Tumors, Hepatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Dermatomyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kurume, JP 

    Tomonori Chikasue practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Chikasue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Dermatomyositis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Dermatomyositis?

    Dermatomyositis is a disease that involves muscle inflammation and a skin rash. Polymyositis is a similar inflammatory condition that also involves muscle weakness, swelling, tenderness, and tissue damage but no skin rash. Both are part of a larger group of diseases called myopathies, more specifically inflammatory myopathies.

    When should I see a Dermatomyositis doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Dermatomyositis doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Dermatomyositis doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    You can find a Dermatomyositis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Dermatomyositis doctors in Shizuoka, 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 Dermatomyositis doctors in Shizuoka, 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 Dermatomyositis doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dermatomyositis 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 Dermatomyositis doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Dermatomyositis 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 Dermatomyositis 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 Dermatomyositis doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dermatomyositis 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 Dermatomyositis doctor that offers video calls?

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