The 20 Best Empyema Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Empyema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 2435 doctor with experience in Empyema near Japan. Of these, 2265 are Experienced, 165 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
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    Nagakute, JP 

    Tadahisa Inoue practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Inoue is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Stent Placement, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Kazuhiro Yatera practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Yatera is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. 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.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Kanagawa, JP 

    Yasoo Sugiura practices practicing medicine in Kanagawa, Japan. Sugiura is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Mediastinal Tumor, Pulmonary Aspergilloma, and Lung Cancer.

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    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Nagakute, JP 

    Nobuhiro Asai practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Asai is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Sepsis, and Empyema.

    Distinguished in Empyema
    Distinguished in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Nagakute, JP 

    Hiroshige Mikamo practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Mikamo is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Cervicitis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Hiroshi Mukae practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Mukae is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Endoscopy, and Vitrectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Kagoshima, JP 

    Kazuhiro Ueda practices practicing medicine in Kagoshima, Japan. Mr. Ueda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Hemosiderosis, Lung Cancer, Empyema, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peripheral Artery Disease, Lung Cancer, Cholecystitis, Angioplasty, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Mibu, JP 

    Masayuki Chida practices practicing medicine in Mibu, Japan. Mr. Chida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Empyema, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Tetsuya Yagi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Yagi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Febrile Neutropenia, Empyema, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Sapporo, JP 

    Toru Nakamura practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bronchogenic Cyst, Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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

    Hidetaka Uramoto practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Uramoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Spinal Fusion.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Yokohama, JP 

    Hiroyuki Ito practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Cystectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Sendai, JP 

    Yuki Kataoka practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Kataoka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Empyema, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Nagoya, JP 

    Toyofumi Chen-Yoshikawa practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Chen-Yoshikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Sequestration, Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuji Shiraishi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shiraishi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Tuberculosis.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 

    Masanori Shimomura practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Shimomura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Cancer, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
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    Kawaguchi, JP 

    Jun Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Kawaguchi, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Anisakiasis, Lung Cancer, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Nagakute, JP 

    Mao Hagihara practices practicing medicine in Nagakute, Japan. Ms. Hagihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Sepsis, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Empyema
    Advanced in Empyema
    Referral may be required
    Nankoku, JP 

    Yuka Yamagishi practices practicing medicine in Nankoku, Japan. Ms. Yamagishi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), and Cervicitis.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Empyema?

    Empyema is a collection of pus in the space between the lung and the inner surface of the chest wall (pleural space).

    When should I see an Empyema 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 Empyema 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 Empyema doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Empyema 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 Empyema 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 Empyema 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 Empyema doctor search results page. 

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

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

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