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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Sakai, 18. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Distinguished.

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    23 providers found
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Norio Okamoto practices in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Okamoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleural Effusion, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Distinguished in Pleural Effusion
      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Kyoichi Okishio practices in Sakai, Japan. Okishio is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Pleural Effusion.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Izumi, JP 
       (5.5 km away)

      Futoshi Kayatani practices in Izumi, Japan. Kayatani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Ventricular Septal Defects, Ebstein's Anomaly, Coarctation of the Aorta, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Stent Placement.

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      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Izumi, JP 
       (5.5 km away)

      Hisaaki Aoki practices in Izumi, Japan. Aoki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, Ventricular Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac Ablation, and Stent Placement.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sayama, JP 
       (7.1 km away)

      Tetsuya Mitsudomi practices in Sayama, Japan. Mr. Mitsudomi 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, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lymphadenectomy, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sayama, JP 
       (7.1 km away)

      Kazuhiko Hashimoto practices in Sayama, Japan. Hashimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Fibromatosis, Liposarcoma, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepatectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sayama, JP 
       (7.1 km away)

      Kazuko Sakai practices in Sayama, Japan. Sakai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sayama, JP 
       (7.1 km away)

      Hiroshi Doi practices in Sayama, Japan. Mr. Doi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acute Cerebellar Ataxia, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Proctitis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sayama, JP 
       (7.1 km away)

      Naoko Ishida practices in Sayama, Japan. Ms. Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion and Lung Cancer.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sayama, JP 
       (7.1 km away)

      Yusaku Nishikawa practices in Sayama, Japan. Nishikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Cavernous Lymphangioma, Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Izumiotsu, JP 
       (8.6 km away)

      Naoki Hosaka practices in Izumiotsu, Japan. Mr. Hosaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Acquired Hemophilia, Splenic Neoplasm, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Shun-ichi Isa practices in Sakai, Japan. Isa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Pleural Effusion.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Shigeki Shimizu practices in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, and Nephrectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion

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      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Kazunori Okabe practices in Sakai, Japan. Okabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Hideo Tomihara practices in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Tomihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gallstones, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Koji Amano practices in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Amano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy Hypogonadism Metabolic Anomalies, Ascites, Cerebral Hypoxia, Prostatectomy, and Splenectomy.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Sakai, JP 
       (10.7 km away)

      Yoshio Nakano practices in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Nakano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Habikino, JP 
       (11.4 km away)

      Tadahiro Yamadori practices in Habikino, Japan. Yamadori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Flu.

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Habikino, JP 
       (11.4 km away)

      Yoko Kataoka practices in Habikino, Japan. Ms. Kataoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Atopic Dermatitis, Giant Papillary Conjunctivitis, Lung Cancer, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Experienced in Pleural Effusion
      Kishiwada, JP 
       (11.8 km away)

      Naoki Omachi practices in Kishiwada, Japan. Mr. Omachi 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, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

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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 near Sakai, 18?

      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 near Sakai, 18?

      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 near Sakai, 18?

      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 near Sakai, 18?

      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 near Sakai, 18?

      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 near Sakai, 18?

      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 near Sakai, 18?

      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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