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

Find the Top Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis near Shimane, JP. Of these, 38 are Experienced, 3 are Distinguished, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takeshi Johkoh
    Elite in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takeshi Johkoh
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    Amagasaki, JP 

    Takeshi Johkoh practices practicing medicine in Amagasaki, Japan. Mr. Johkoh is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Keisuke Tomii
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Keisuke Tomii
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Keisuke Tomii practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Tomii is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis.

    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tomonori Tanaka
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tomonori Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Tomonori Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Hiromi Tomioka
    Distinguished in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Hiromi Tomioka
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Hiromi Tomioka practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Tomioka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ryo Tachikawa
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ryo Tachikawa
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Ryo Tachikawa practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Tachikawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Kazuma Nagata
    Advanced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Kazuma Nagata
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Kazuma Nagata practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Thrombectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tatsuya Nagano
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tatsuya Nagano
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Tatsuya Nagano practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Nagano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Asthma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ryosuke Hirabayashi
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Ryosuke Hirabayashi
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Ryosuke Hirabayashi practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Hirabayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tetsuji Kawamura
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tetsuji Kawamura
    Referral may be required
    Himeji, JP 

    Tetsuji Kawamura practices practicing medicine in Himeji, Japan. Kawamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takahiro E. Nakajima
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takahiro E. Nakajima
    Referral may be required
    Akashi, JP 

    Takahiro Nakajima practices practicing medicine in Akashi, Japan. Mr. Nakajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tsuyoshi Sasada
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tsuyoshi Sasada
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Tsuyoshi Sasada practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Sasada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Asthma, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Respiratory Acidosis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Misuzu Fujimori
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Misuzu Fujimori
    Referral may be required
    Himeji, JP 

    Misuzu Fujimori practices practicing medicine in Himeji, Japan. Fujimori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takeshi Morimoto
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Takeshi Morimoto
    Referral may be required
    Nishinomiya-hama, JP 

    Takeshi Morimoto practices practicing medicine in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan. Mr. Morimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Heart Attack, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Akira Okamoto
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Akira Okamoto
    Referral may be required
    Himeji, JP 

    Akira Okamoto practices practicing medicine in Himeji, Japan. Okamoto 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 Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Yuichiro Yasuda
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Yuichiro Yasuda
    Referral may be required
    JP 

    Yuichiro Yasuda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Yasuda 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 Actinomycosis, Cardiac Tamponade, Pleural Effusion, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tetsuya Furukawa
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Tetsuya Furukawa
    Referral may be required
    Nishinomiya-hama, JP 

    Tetsuya Furukawa practices practicing medicine in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan. Mr. Furukawa 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), Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Masafumi Horie
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Masafumi Horie
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Masafumi Horie practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Horie is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Hypermobile Joints, Endoscopy, and Knee Replacement.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Soichiro Funaki
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Soichiro Funaki
    Referral may be required
    Nishinomiya-hama, JP 

    Soichiro Funaki practices practicing medicine in Nishinomiya-hama, Japan. Funaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Thymectomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Masatsugu Yamamoto
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Masatsugu Yamamoto
    Referral may be required
    Kobe, JP 

    Masatsugu Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Yamamoto 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, Clubbing of the Fingers or Toes, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Arihiko Kanehiro
    Experienced in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Arihiko Kanehiro
    Referral may be required

    Society Of St. Franciscan Himeji St. Mary's Hospital

    Himeji, JP 

    Arihiko Kanehiro practices practicing medicine in Himeji, Japan. Kanehiro is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pneumonia, Asthma, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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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 Shimane, 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 Shimane, 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 Shimane, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis doctors in Shimane, 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 Shimane, 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 Shimane, 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 Shimane, 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 Shimane, 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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