The 20 Best Pleural Effusion Doctors Near Me in Sakai, 18

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Sakai, 18. Of these, 22 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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

    Haruna Kawaguchi practices practicing medicine in Izumi, Japan. Ms. Kawaguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Newborn Transient Tachypnea, Anemia, and Meconium Aspiration Syndrome.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Izumi, JP 
     (5.8 km away)

    Shusaku Hayashi practices practicing medicine in Izumi, Japan. Hayashi 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 Twin-To-Twin Transfusion Syndrome, Colitis, Food Allergy, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Izumi, JP 
     (5.8 km away)

    Noriaki Usui practices practicing medicine in Izumi, Japan. Usui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Diaphragmatic Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Hernia, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Futoshi Kayatani practices practicing medicine in Izumi, Japan. Kayatani 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 Ventricular Septal Defects, Ebstein's Anomaly, Coarctation of the Aorta, Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Izumi, JP 
     (5.8 km away)

    Hisaaki Aoki practices practicing medicine in Izumi, Japan. Aoki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome, His Bundle Tachycardia, Coarctation of the Aorta, Cardiac Ablation, and Stent Placement.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sayama, JP 
     (7.3 km away)

    Kazuhiko Nakagawa practices practicing medicine in Sayama, Japan. Nakagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sayama, JP 
     (7.3 km away)

    Naoko Ishida practices practicing medicine in Sayama, Japan. Ms. Ishida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion.

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

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

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion
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    Hori, JP 
     (13.1 km away)

    Takuma Tsukioka practices practicing medicine in Hori, Japan. Mr. Tsukioka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Izumiotsu, JP 
     (9.2 km away)

    Naoki Hosaka practices practicing medicine in Izumiotsu, Japan. Mr. Hosaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Splenic Neoplasm, Acquired Hemophilia, Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Spinal Fusion.

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

    Yoshitaka Tamura practices practicing medicine in Habikino, Japan. Mr. Tamura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomembranous Colitis, Pleural Effusion, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sakai, JP 
     (11.9 km away)

    Kazuto Nishio practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Nishio is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Prostate Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sakai, JP 
     (11.9 km away)

    Shun-ichi Isa practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Isa 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 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sakai, JP 
     (11.9 km away)

    Kazunori Okabe practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Okabe 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 Mesothelioma, Lung Cancer, Mediastinal Tumor, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sakai, JP 
     (11.9 km away)

    Hironao Yasuoka practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Yasuoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Their clinical expertise encompasses Papillary Thyroid Cancer, Pleural Effusion, Thyroid Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Thrombectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sakai, JP 
     (11.9 km away)

    Hideo Tomihara practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Tomihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Gallstones, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Sakai, JP 
     (11.9 km away)

    Yuta Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Sakai, Japan. Mr. Yoshida 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 Gastrointestinal Fistula, Pancreatic Cancer, Chylous Ascites, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Kishiwada, JP 
     (12.0 km away)

    Naoki Omachi practices practicing medicine in Kishiwada, Japan. Mr. Omachi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Kishiwada, JP 
     (12.0 km away)

    Shoji Oura practices practicing medicine in Kishiwada, Japan. Mr. Oura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Breast Cancer, Necrosis, Mastectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion
    Referral may be required
    Kishiwada, JP 
     (12.0 km away)

    Hiroshi Shintani practices practicing medicine in Kishiwada, Japan. Mr. Shintani is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Clubbing of the Fingers or Toes, Lung Nodules, Ventricular Fibrillation, Hepatectomy, and Endoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 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 do I find the best Pleural Effusion doctor near Sakai, 18?

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    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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