The 20 Best Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Doctors Near Me in Niigata, JP

Find the Top Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis near Niigata, JP. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ryo Yamazaki
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ryo Yamazaki
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Ryo Yamazaki practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Yamazaki is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Masanori Tsuchida
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Masanori Tsuchida
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Masanori Tsuchida practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Tsuchida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mastectomy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Terumoto Koike
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Terumoto Koike
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Terumoto Koike practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Koike is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Mastectomy, and Heart Bypass Surgery.

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    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Hiroki Annaka
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Hiroki Annaka
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Hiroki Annaka practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Annaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Iwao Emura
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Iwao Emura
    Referral may be required
    Nagaoka, JP 

    Iwao Emura practices practicing medicine in Nagaoka, Japan. Mr. Emura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholestasis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Seijiro Sato
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Seijiro Sato
    Referral may be required
    Nagaoka, JP 

    Seijiro Sato practices practicing medicine in Nagaoka, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takehisa Hashimoto
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takehisa Hashimoto
    Referral may be required
    Uonuma, JP 

    Takehisa Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Uonuma, Japan. Hashimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Liver Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Isolated ACTH Deficiency, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Yuki Shimizu
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Yuki Shimizu
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Yuki Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Shimizu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Hirohiko Shinohara
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Hirohiko Shinohara
    Referral may be required
    Nagaoka, JP 

    Hirohiko Shinohara practices practicing medicine in Nagaoka, Japan. Shinohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Yasushi Yamato
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Yasushi Yamato
    Referral may be required
    Nagaoka, JP 

    Yasushi Yamato practices practicing medicine in Nagaoka, Japan. Yamato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Teruaki Koike
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Teruaki Koike
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Teruaki Koike practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Koike is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Katsuo Yoshiya
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Katsuo Yoshiya
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Katsuo Yoshiya practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Yoshiya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Colorectal Cancer, and Empyema.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tatsuya Goto
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tatsuya Goto
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Tatsuya Goto practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Goto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Mastectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tomonori Nomura
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tomonori Nomura
    Referral may be required
    Niigata, JP 

    Tomonori Nomura practices practicing medicine in Niigata, Japan. Nomura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Satoshi Ito
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Satoshi Ito
    Referral may be required
    Shibata, JP 

    Satoshi Ito practices practicing medicine in Shibata, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Periodontitis, Osteotomy, and Synovectomy.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is scarring or thickening of the lungs without a known cause.

    When should I see an Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Niigata, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Niigata, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Niigata, JP?

    You can find an Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors in Niigata, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors in Niigata, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Niigata, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor in Niigata, 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors in Niigata, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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 Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis 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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