The 20 Best PFAPA Doctors in Japan

Find the Top PFAPA Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 64 doctor with experience in PFAPA near Japan. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in PFAPA

    Mariko Hara
    Distinguished in PFAPA

    Mariko Hara
    Tokyo, JP 

    Mariko Hara practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Hara is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Canker Sore, Aphthous Stomatitis, Lymphadenitis, and Myringotomy.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kazunaga Agematsu
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kazunaga Agematsu
    Matsumoto, JP 

    Kazunaga Agematsu practices practicing medicine in Matsumoto, Japan. Agematsu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Familial Mediterranean Fever, PFAPA, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, and Tonsillitis.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Noriko Morimoto
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Noriko Morimoto
    Setagaya, JP 

    Noriko Morimoto practices practicing medicine in Setagaya, Japan. Ms. Morimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Waardenburg Syndrome Type 2, Waardenburg Syndrome Type 1, Pierre Robin Sequence, and Waardenburg Syndrome.

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    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kohei Yamahara
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kohei Yamahara
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kohei Yamahara practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Yamahara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Hearing Loss, Canker Sore, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Thyroidectomy.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Keisuke Yoshihama
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Keisuke Yoshihama
    Tokyo, JP 

    Keisuke Yoshihama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yoshihama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Canker Sore, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Lymphadenitis.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Yusuke Takeuchi
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Yusuke Takeuchi
    Matsumoto, JP 

    Yusuke Takeuchi practices practicing medicine in Matsumoto, Japan. Mr. Takeuchi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Tonsillitis, Canker Sore, and Aphthous Stomatitis.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Noriyuki Nakashima
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Noriyuki Nakashima
    Kurume, JP 

    Noriyuki Nakashima practices practicing medicine in Kurume, Japan. Nakashima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Canker Sore, Aphthous Stomatitis, and Lymphadenitis.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kenji Matsumoto
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kenji Matsumoto
    Tokyo, JP 

    Kenji Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Atopic Dermatitis, Proctitis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Manabu Komori
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Manabu Komori

    St. Marianna University Yokohama Seibu Hospital

    Yokohama, JP 

    Manabu Komori practices practicing medicine in Yokohama, Japan. Mr. Komori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholesteatoma, Perilymphatic Fistula, Bjornstad Syndrome, Mastoidectomy, and Nerve Decompression.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kana Lee
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Kana Lee
    Kobe, JP 

    Kana Lee practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Ms. Lee is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Perilymphatic Fistula, PFAPA, Canker Sore, and Aphthous Stomatitis.

    Advanced in PFAPA

    Yuki Egawa
    Advanced in PFAPA

    Yuki Egawa
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Yuki Egawa practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Egawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Clear Cell Sarcoma, PFAPA, Canker Sore, and Aphthous Stomatitis.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Norimoto Kobayashi
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Norimoto Kobayashi
    Wakasato, JP 

    Norimoto Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Wakasato, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Tomonari Shigemura
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Tomonari Shigemura
    Matsumoto, JP 

    Tomonari Shigemura practices practicing medicine in Matsumoto, Japan. Shigemura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Granulomatous Disease, ICF Syndrome, X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Appendectomy.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Keiko Yamagami
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Keiko Yamagami
    Osaka, JP 

    Keiko Yamagami practices practicing medicine in Osaka, Japan. Ms. Yamagami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Capillary Leak Syndrome, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, and Low Sodium Level.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Hideki Oka
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Hideki Oka
    Kobe, JP 

    Hideki Oka practices practicing medicine in Kobe, Japan. Mr. Oka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Vasculitis, Embolectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Tsukasa Nozu
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Tsukasa Nozu
    Asahikawa, JP 

    Tsukasa Nozu practices practicing medicine in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Nozu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Acute Pain, Retropharyngeal Abscess, Vagotomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Takuma Ohnishi
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Takuma Ohnishi
    Tokyo, JP 

    Takuma Ohnishi practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ohnishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bacterial Gastroenteritis, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Lymphadenitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Seiichi Nakano
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Seiichi Nakano
    Tokushima, JP 

    Seiichi Nakano practices practicing medicine in Tokushima, Japan. Mr. Nakano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. His clinical expertise encompasses PFAPA, Tonsillitis, Canker Sore, and Aphthous Stomatitis.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Noritaka Oyama
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Noritaka Oyama
    JP 

    Noritaka Oyama practices practicing medicine in Japan. Oyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Candida Infection of the Skin, Atrophoderma of Pierini and Pasini, Lichen Sclerosus, and Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome.

    Experienced in PFAPA

    Gen Tamiya
    Experienced in PFAPA

    Gen Tamiya
    Sendai, JP 

    Gen Tamiya practices practicing medicine in Sendai, Japan. Tamiya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of PFAPA. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Truncus Arteriosus, VLDLR-Associated Cerebellar Hypoplasia, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Classic Galactosemia, and Rhizotomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of PFAPA?

    PFAPA is characterized by high fevers lasting three to six days and recurring every 21 to 28 days, accompanied by some or all of the signs noted in its name, namely mouth sores (aphthous stomatitis), sore throat (pharyngitis), and enlarged lymph nodes (cervical adenitis). The syndrome is sporadic and non-hereditary.

    When should I see a PFAPA 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 PFAPA 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 PFAPA doctor in Japan?

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

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

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

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