The 20 Best Lupus Nephritis Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Lupus Nephritis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 722 doctor with experience in Lupus Nephritis near Japan. Of these, 600 are Experienced, 101 are Advanced, 16 are Distinguished and 5 are Elite.

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    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Tsutomu T. Takeuchi
    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Tsutomu T. Takeuchi
    Tachikawa, JP 

    Tsutomu Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Tachikawa, Japan. Mr. Takeuchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Shingles, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Keiju Hiromura
    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Keiju Hiromura
    Maebashi, JP 

    Keiju Hiromura practices practicing medicine in Maebashi, Japan. Hiromura is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Serum Sickness.

    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi
    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi
    Maebashi, JP 

    Hidekazu Ikeuchi practices practicing medicine in Maebashi, Japan. Ikeuchi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Serum Sickness.

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    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Kunihiro Ichinose
    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Kunihiro Ichinose
    Izumo, JP 

    Kunihiro Ichinose practices practicing medicine in Izumo, Japan. Ichinose is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Synovitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Aneurysm Repair.

    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Hironari Hanaoka
    Elite in Lupus Nephritis

    Hironari Hanaoka
    Tokyo, JP 

    Hironari Hanaoka practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Hanaoka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Glomerulonephritis, and Polyarteritis Nodosa.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Yoshihisa Nojima
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Yoshihisa Nojima
    Maebashi, JP 

    Yoshihisa Nojima practices practicing medicine in Maebashi, Japan. Nojima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Serum Sickness, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tomohiro Koga
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tomohiro Koga
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Tomohiro Koga practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Koga is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Mediterranean Fever, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Atsushi Kawakami
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Atsushi Kawakami
    Nagasaki, JP 

    Atsushi Kawakami practices practicing medicine in Nagasaki, Japan. Mr. Kawakami is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Synovitis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Yuko Kaneko
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Yuko Kaneko
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Yuko Kaneko practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Ms. Kaneko is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Adult Still's Disease, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Hiroshi Tanaka
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Hiroshi Tanaka
    Hirosaki, JP 

    Hiroshi Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Hirosaki, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Nephrotic Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Toru Sakairi
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Toru Sakairi
    JP 

    Toru Sakairi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Sakairi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Serum Sickness, Glomerulonephritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Kayaho Maeda
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Kayaho Maeda
    Nagoya, JP 

    Kayaho Maeda practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Maeda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Yoriaki Kaneko
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Yoriaki Kaneko
    JP 

    Yoriaki Kaneko practices practicing medicine in Japan. Kaneko is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Cardiac Ablation.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tadaatsu Imaizumi
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tadaatsu Imaizumi
    Hirosaki, JP 

    Tadaatsu Imaizumi practices practicing medicine in Hirosaki, Japan. Imaizumi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Takeshi Zoshima
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Takeshi Zoshima
    Kanazawa, JP 

    Takeshi Zoshima practices practicing medicine in Kanazawa, Japan. Mr. Zoshima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Lupus Nephritis, Interstitial Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tatsuya Atsumi
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tatsuya Atsumi
    Sapporo, JP 

    Tatsuya Atsumi practices practicing medicine in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Atsumi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tomoki Kosugi
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Tomoki Kosugi
    Nagoya, JP 

    Tomoki Kosugi practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Mr. Kosugi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Akito Maeshima
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Akito Maeshima
    Kawagoe, JP 

    Akito Maeshima practices practicing medicine in Kawagoe, Japan. Mr. Maeshima is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Interstitial Nephritis.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Naotake Tsuboi
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Naotake Tsuboi
    Toyoake, JP 

    Naotake Tsuboi practices practicing medicine in Toyoake, Japan. Tsuboi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, Lupus Nephritis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Leg or Foot Amputation.

    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Jun Kikuchi
    Distinguished in Lupus Nephritis

    Jun Kikuchi
    Tokyo, JP 

    Jun Kikuchi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Kikuchi is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Lupus Nephritis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Lupus Nephritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Glomerulonephritis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lupus Nephritis?

    Lupus nephritis, which is a kidney disorder, is a complication of systemic lupus erythematosus.

    When should I see a Lupus Nephritis 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 Lupus Nephritis 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 Lupus Nephritis doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Lupus Nephritis 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 Lupus Nephritis 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 Lupus Nephritis 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 Lupus Nephritis doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lupus Nephritis 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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