The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Fukuoka, JP

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Fukuoka, JP. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Eiheiji, JP 

    Tamotsu Ishizuka practices practicing medicine in Eiheiji, Japan. Mr. Ishizuka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Tsuruga, JP 

    Koki Nakashima practices practicing medicine in Tsuruga, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Cardiac Tamponade, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Katsuo Usuda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Usuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Endoscopy, and Mastectomy.

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    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Sakai, JP 

    Kazuhiko Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Hashimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Fibromatosis, Desmoid Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Yoshiki Demura practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Demura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Pleural Effusion, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Matsuoka, JP 

    Hideki Hyodoh practices practicing medicine in Matsuoka, Japan. Mr. Hyodoh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Cardiac Tamponade, Dehydration, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Sakai, JP 

    Kazuhiro Asami practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Asami is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Hiroyasu Tamamura practices practicing medicine in Japan. Tamamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Pleural Effusion, and Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Sakai, JP 

    Shojiro Minomo practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Minomo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Pneumomediastinum.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Satoko Asahi practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ms. Asahi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer, Pleural Effusion, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Masaya Akai practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Akai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses SVC Obstruction, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Paronychia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Kazutaka Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Japan. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Liver Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Yuji Tameshige practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Tameshige is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Liver Cancer, and Peptic Ulcer.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Hironobu Naiki practices practicing medicine in Japan. Naiki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Primary Amyloidosis, Meningoencephalocele, Interstitial Nephritis, Renal Tubular Acidosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Itasu Ninomiya practices practicing medicine in Japan. Ninomiya is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hepatic Venoocclusive Disease with Immunodeficiency, Esophageal Cancer, Stomach Cancer, Gastrectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Hitoshi Tatebe practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Tatebe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pleural Effusion, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Esophageal Cancer.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Yoshikazu Maeda practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Maeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Hirsutism in Women, Pleural Effusion, Liver Cancer, and Insomnia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Hideaki Nakajima practices practicing medicine in Japan. Nakajima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Neuralgia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Spinal Fusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    JP 

    Yoshio Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Japan. Mr. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Endometrial Cancer, Uterine Fibroids, Ovarian Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Tsuruga, JP 

    Atsushi Iida practices practicing medicine in Tsuruga, Japan. Mr. Iida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Hygroma Cervical, Cystic Hygroma, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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 Fukuoka, 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 Fukuoka, 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 Fukuoka, 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 Fukuoka, 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 Fukuoka, 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 Fukuoka, 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 Fukuoka, 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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