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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Hokkaido, JP. Of these, 60 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Toru M. Nakamura
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Advanced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Toru Nakamura practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Nakamura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Liver Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Satoshi Hirano practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Hirano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Asahikawa, JP 

      Ryusei Yoshino practices in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Yoshino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Subareolar Abscess, Lung Metastases, Liposarcoma, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Hokkaido Branch, 
      Sapporo, JP 

      Tomohisa Baba practices in Sapporo, Japan. Baba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Hakodate, JP 

      Yoshihiro Matsuno practices in Hakodate, Japan. Mr. Matsuno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Vitrectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Kushiro, JP 

      Takuto Miyagishima practices in Kushiro, Japan. Mr. Miyagishima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Diarrhea, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Asahikawa, JP 

      Seiji Matsumoto practices in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Bladder Outlet Obstruction, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Naofumi Shinagawa practices in Sapporo, Japan. Shinagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Takeshi Kondo practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Gastrointestinal Perforation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Susumu Sogabe practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sogabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Diarrhea, Stomach Cancer, and Ascites.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Kushiro, JP 

      Hisashi Oda practices in Kushiro, Japan. Mr. Oda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Cardiac Tamponade, Stomach Cancer, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Yoshimitsu Kobayashi practices in Sapporo, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Diarrhea, and Pancreatic Cancer.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Kanako Hatanaka practices in Sapporo, Japan. Ms. Hatanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Pineocytoma, Lymphadenectomy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Asahikawa, JP 

      Masahiro Kitada practices in Asahikawa, Japan. Mr. Kitada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Breast Cancer, Subareolar Abscess, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Shintaro Sugita practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Sugita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Fibrosarcoma, Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Ryoji Kobayashi practices in Sapporo, Japan. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Infantile Neutropenia, Febrile Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Aplastic Anemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Atsushi Watanabe practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Leukemia, Splenomegaly, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Yutaka Hatanaka practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Hatanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Mesothelioma, Endoscopy, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Yuki Takahashi practices in Sapporo, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Empyema, Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sapporo, JP 

      Masahiro Miyajima practices in Sapporo, Japan. Mr. Miyajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Empyema, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Pleural Effusion?

      A pleural effusion is a buildup of fluid between the layers of tissue that line the lungs and chest cavity.

      When should I see a Pleural Effusion doctor in Hokkaido, 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 a Pleural Effusion doctor in Hokkaido, 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 does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors in Hokkaido, 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 Pleural Effusion doctors in Hokkaido, 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 a Pleural Effusion doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Pleural Effusion doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pleural Effusion 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 Pleural Effusion doctor in Hokkaido, 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 Pleural Effusion 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 Pleural Effusion 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 Pleural Effusion doctors in Hokkaido, JP?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pleural Effusion 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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