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

Find the Top Pleural Effusion Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 104 doctor with experience in Pleural Effusion near Okayama, JP. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 10 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Pleural Effusion

    Takumi Kishimoto
    Elite in Pleural Effusion

    Takumi Kishimoto
    Okayama, JP 

    Takumi Kishimoto practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Kishimoto is rated as an Elite 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 Mesothelioma, Asbestosis, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Nobukazu Fujimoto
    Distinguished in Pleural Effusion

    Nobukazu Fujimoto
    Okayama, JP 

    Nobukazu Fujimoto practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Fujimoto is rated as a Distinguished 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 Mesothelioma, Pleural Effusion, Asbestosis, Lung Cancer, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Katsuyuki Kiura
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Katsuyuki Kiura
    Okayama, JP 

    Katsuyuki Kiura practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Kiura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

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    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Michiko Asano
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Michiko Asano
    Okayama, JP 

    Michiko Asano practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Ms. Asano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mesothelioma, Pleural Effusion, Pleurisy, and Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yasuko Fuchimoto
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yasuko Fuchimoto
    Okayama, JP 

    Yasuko Fuchimoto practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Ms. Fuchimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Mesothelioma, Pleurisy, and Eosinophilic Asthma.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Go O. Makimoto
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Go O. Makimoto
    Okayama, JP 

    Go Makimoto practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Makimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pleural Effusion, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Katsuya Kato
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Katsuya Kato
    Okayama, JP 

    Katsuya Kato practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Kato is rated as an Advanced 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, Asbestosis, Pleural Effusion, Endoscopy, and Ileostomy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Sae Wada
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Sae Wada
    Okayama, JP 

    Sae Wada practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Wada is rated as an Advanced 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 Pleural Effusion, Mesothelioma, Esophageal Perforation, and Colorectal Cancer.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yosuke Miyamoto
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yosuke Miyamoto
    Okayama, JP 

    Yosuke Miyamoto practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Miyamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Mesothelioma, Febrile Neutropenia, and Angiosarcoma.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yoshinobu Maeda
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Yoshinobu Maeda
    Okayama, JP 

    Yoshinobu Maeda practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Maeda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Toshihide Yokoyama
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Toshihide Yokoyama
    Kurashiki, JP 

    Toshihide Yokoyama practices practicing medicine in Kurashiki, Japan. Yokoyama is rated as an Advanced 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Fumio Otsuka
    Advanced in Pleural Effusion

    Fumio Otsuka
    Okayama, JP 

    Fumio Otsuka practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Otsuka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Castleman Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Tadashi Ishida
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Tadashi Ishida
    Kurashiki, JP 

    Tadashi Ishida practices practicing medicine in Kurashiki, Japan. Ishida 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 Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Splenectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Takao Hiraki
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Takao Hiraki
    Okayama, JP 

    Takao Hiraki practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Mr. Hiraki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), Lung Cancer, Cardiac Ablation, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Nagio Takigawa
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Nagio Takigawa
    Okayama, JP 

    Nagio Takigawa practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Takigawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Eiki Ichihara
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Eiki Ichihara
    Okayama, JP 

    Eiki Ichihara practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Ichihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Febrile Neutropenia, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Nobuaki Ochi
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Nobuaki Ochi
    Okayama, JP 

    Nobuaki Ochi practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Ochi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Osteotomy, and Orchiectomy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Akira Yamamoto
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Akira Yamamoto
    Kurashiki, JP 

    Akira Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Kurashiki, Japan. Yamamoto 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 Esophageal Varices, Varicose Veins, Portal Hypertension, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Katsuyuki Hotta
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Katsuyuki Hotta
    Okayama, JP 

    Katsuyuki Hotta practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Hotta 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 Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Yasuharu Sato
    Experienced in Pleural Effusion

    Yasuharu Sato
    Okayama, JP 

    Yasuharu Sato practices practicing medicine in Okayama, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. They are also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Castleman Disease, IgG4-Related Disease, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Kidney Transplant.

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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 Okayama, 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 Okayama, 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 Okayama, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Pleural Effusion doctors in Okayama, 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 Okayama, 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 Okayama, 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 Okayama, 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 Okayama, 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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