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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Niigata, JP. Of these, 20 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    21 providers found
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Yoshiaki Kinoshita
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

      Yoshiaki Kinoshita
      Niigata, JP 

      Yoshiaki Kinoshita practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Kinoshita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Ichiei Narita
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Ichiei Narita
      Niigata, JP 

      Ichiei Narita practices in Niigata, Japan. Narita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Glomerulonephritis, IgA Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Kazue Takai
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Kazue Takai
      Niigata, JP 

      Kazue Takai practices in Niigata, Japan. Ms. Takai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), and Thrombocytopenia.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toshiaki Kikuchi
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toshiaki Kikuchi
      Niigata, JP 

      Toshiaki Kikuchi practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Kikuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Patulous Eustachian Tube, Pneumonia, Major Depression, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yuhki Arai
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yuhki Arai
      Niigata, JP 

      Yuhki Arai practices in Niigata, Japan. Arai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Unicentric Castleman Disease (UCD), Bile Duct Cysts, Eosinophilic Colitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Hiroshi Moriyama
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Hiroshi Moriyama
      Chuo, JP 

      Hiroshi Moriyama practices in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Moriyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Nasal Polyps, Aluminosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toshiyuki Ohyama
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toshiyuki Ohyama
      Chuo, JP 

      Toshiyuki Ohyama practices in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Ohyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Cysts, Eosinophilic Colitis, Pleural Effusion, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yoshifumi Shimada
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yoshifumi Shimada
      Niigata, JP 

      Yoshifumi Shimada practices in Niigata, Japan. Shimada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Metastases, Trisomy 3 Mosaicism, Lymphadenectomy, and Colostomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Tomohiro Tanaka
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Tomohiro Tanaka
      Niigata, JP 

      Tomohiro Tanaka practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Agranulocytosis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toshifumi Wakai
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toshifumi Wakai
      Niigata, JP 

      Toshifumi Wakai practices in Niigata, Japan. Wakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Cancer, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gallbladder Disease, Gallbladder Removal, and Lymphadenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Masuo Ujita
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Masuo Ujita
      Nagaoka, JP 

      Masuo Ujita practices in Nagaoka, Japan. Mr. Ujita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Sclerosing Mesenteritis, Hemangioma, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Hepatic Hemangioma.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Daisuke Ishikawa
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Daisuke Ishikawa
      Niigata, JP 

      Daisuke Ishikawa practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ishikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Katsuaki Asakawa
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Katsuaki Asakawa
      Niigata, JP 

      Katsuaki Asakawa practices in Niigata, Japan. Asakawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Myositis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Sadao Aoki
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Sadao Aoki
      Niigata, JP 

      Sadao Aoki practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Aoki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, Multicentric Castleman Disease (MCD), Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Akihito Momoi
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Akihito Momoi
      Niigata, JP 

      Akihito Momoi practices in Niigata, Japan. Momoi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Masato Habuka
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Masato Habuka
      Shibata, JP 

      Masato Habuka practices in Shibata, Japan. Mr. Habuka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Aminoaciduria, Fanconi Syndrome, Fanconi Bickel Syndrome, Primary Amyloidosis, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yosuke Tajima
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yosuke Tajima
      Niigata, JP 

      Yosuke Tajima practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Tajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Lung Metastases, Tenesmus, Colostomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yuya Sato
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Yuya Sato
      Niigata, JP 

      Yuya Sato practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Glomerulonephritis, Interstitial Nephritis, and Mononucleosis.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Kazuhisa Funayama
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Kazuhisa Funayama
      Niigata, JP 

      Kazuhisa Funayama practices in Niigata, Japan. Funayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Epidural Hematoma, Protein S Deficiency, Tubular Aggregate Myopathy, and Osteotomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toru Ishikawa
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

      Toru Ishikawa
      Niigata, JP 

      Toru Ishikawa practices in Niigata, Japan. Mr. Ishikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Liver Embolization, and Cardiac Ablation.

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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 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 a Pleural Effusion 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 Pleural Effusion doctor in Niigata, JP?

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      How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion 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 Pleural Effusion 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 a Pleural Effusion 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 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 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 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 Niigata, 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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