The 20 Best Empyema Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 92 doctor with experience in Empyema near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 83 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Empyema

    Kazuhiro Yatera
    Distinguished in Empyema

    Kazuhiro Yatera
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kazuhiro Yatera practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Yatera is rated as a Distinguished 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 Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema

    Shingo Noguchi
    Advanced in Empyema

    Shingo Noguchi
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Shingo Noguchi practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Noguchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Empyema, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema

    Toshinori Kawanami
    Advanced in Empyema

    Toshinori Kawanami
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Toshinori Kawanami practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Kawanami 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 Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Empyema, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Empyema

    Fumihiro F. Tanaka
    Advanced in Empyema

    Fumihiro F. Tanaka
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Fumihiro Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Empyema

    Hiroaki Ikegami
    Advanced in Empyema

    Hiroaki Ikegami
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Hiroaki Ikegami practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ikegami 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 Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Empyema, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease, and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections.

    Advanced in Empyema

    Masaru Takenaka
    Advanced in Empyema

    Masaru Takenaka
    Iseigaoka, JP 

    Masaru Takenaka practices practicing medicine in Iseigaoka, Japan. Mr. Takenaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Thymectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Advanced in Empyema

    Keisuke Naito
    Advanced in Empyema

    Keisuke Naito
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Keisuke Naito practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Naito 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, Emphysema, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, and Empyema.

    Advanced in Empyema

    Koji Kuroda
    Advanced in Empyema

    Koji Kuroda
    Iseigaoka, JP 

    Koji Kuroda practices practicing medicine in Iseigaoka, Japan. Mr. Kuroda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Empyema, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Empyema

    Taiji Kuwata
    Advanced in Empyema

    Taiji Kuwata
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Taiji Kuwata practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Kuwata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Empyema, Thymectomy, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Takashi Seto
    Experienced in Empyema

    Takashi Seto
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takashi Seto practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Seto is rated as an Experienced 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Noriyuki Ebi
    Experienced in Empyema

    Noriyuki Ebi
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Noriyuki Ebi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ebi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Actinomycosis, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Cardiac Tamponade, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Ryosuke Hata
    Experienced in Empyema

    Ryosuke Hata
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Ryosuke Hata practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Hata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Empyema, Pneumonia, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Empyema

    So O. Miyahara
    Experienced in Empyema

    So O. Miyahara
    Fukuoka, JP 

    So Miyahara practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Miyahara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Empyema, Lung Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Satoshi Kobayashi
    Experienced in Empyema

    Satoshi Kobayashi
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Satoshi Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Ayako Hirai
    Experienced in Empyema

    Ayako Hirai
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Ayako Hirai practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Ms. Hirai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Mesothelioma, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Shinji Shinohara
    Experienced in Empyema

    Shinji Shinohara
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Shinji Shinohara practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Shinohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Kohji Okamoto
    Experienced in Empyema

    Kohji Okamoto
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Kohji Okamoto practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Okamoto is rated as an Experienced 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 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Cholecystitis, Blood Clots, Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Soichi Oka
    Experienced in Empyema

    Soichi Oka
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Soichi Oka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Oka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mediastinal Tumor, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Yasuhiro Chikaishi
    Experienced in Empyema

    Yasuhiro Chikaishi
    Iizuka, JP 

    Yasuhiro Chikaishi practices practicing medicine in Iizuka, Japan. Mr. Chikaishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Empyema

    Daigo Kawano
    Experienced in Empyema

    Daigo Kawano
    Omuta, JP 

    Daigo Kawano practices practicing medicine in Omuta, Japan. Mr. Kawano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Empyema. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Empyema, and Lung Cancer.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 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 an Empyema 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 Empyema doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Empyema 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 Empyema 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 an Empyema 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 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 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 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 Shizuoka, JP?

    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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