The 20 Best Diffuse Panbronchiolitis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Diffuse Panbronchiolitis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 156 doctor with experience in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis near Japan. Of these, 110 are Experienced, 29 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Elite in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Naoto Keicho practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Keicho is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Necrotizing Granuloma, Situs Inversus, and Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Okayama, JP 

    Kentaroh Miyoshi practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Miyoshi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, Lung Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Okayama, JP 

    Shin Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula, and Lung Transplant.

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    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Kiyose, JP 

    Shoji Kudoh practices practicing medicine in Kiyose, Japan. Mr. Kudoh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Shinjuku, JP 

    Mitsuko Kondo practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Ms. Kondo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Arata Azuma practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Azuma is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Okayama, JP 

    Seiichiro Sugimoto practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Sugimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Kozo Morimoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Morimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Pleurisy, Bronchiectasis, Endoscopy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Tomohiro Akaba practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Akaba is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Kiyoshi Takeyama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Takeyama is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Kyoto, JP 

    Kenji Kabashima practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kabashima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cranio Osteoarthropathy, Atopic Dermatitis, Contact Dermatitis, Pachydermoperiostosis, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Okayama, JP 

    Shinichi Toyooka practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Toyooka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Okayama, JP 

    Shuji Okahara practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Okahara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Necrotizing Fasciitis, Pneumonia, Streptococcal Group A Infection, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Shinjuku, JP 

    Etsuko Tagaya practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Ms. Tagaya is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Okayama, JP 

    Mikio Okazaki practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Okazaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Minako Hijikata practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Hijikata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Dextrocardia, Dextrocardia with Situs Inversus, Situs Inversus, and Ciliary Dyskinesia-Bronchiectasis.

    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Distinguished in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Saitama, JP 

    Yoshinori Kawabata practices practicing medicine in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Kawabata is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Advanced in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Kazuo Kasahara practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kasahara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Advanced in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
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    Kanazawa, JP 

    Noriyuki Ohkura practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Ohkura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Chronic Cough, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

    Advanced in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Advanced in Diffuse Panbronchiolitis
    Referral may be required
    Okayama, JP 

    Takahiro Oto practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Oto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Diffuse Panbronchiolitis?

    Diffuse panbronchiolitis (DPB) is a rare condition characterized by inflammation of the small airways of the lungs (bronchiolitis) and chronic sinusitis. It mainly occurs among the Japanese but has been reported in other populations. Symptoms typically develop anywhere from the teenage years to the fifth decade of life and are slowly progressive. Common symptoms include chronic sinusitis, a productive cough (producing mucus), breathlessness with exertion, wheezing, and weight loss (especially as symptoms worsen). The exact cause of DPB is not known, but a variety of genetic, environmental, and systemic factors appear to contribute to the condition.

    When should I see a Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 a Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 a Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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 Diffuse Panbronchiolitis doctors in Japan?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Diffuse Panbronchiolitis 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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