The 20 Best Polycythemia Vera Doctors in Japan

Find the Top Polycythemia Vera Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 155 doctor with experience in Polycythemia Vera near Japan. Of these, 125 are Experienced, 21 are Advanced, 6 are Distinguished and 3 are Elite.

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    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Keita Kirito
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Keita Kirito
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    Yamanashi, JP 

    Keita Kirito practices practicing medicine in Yamanashi, Japan. Kirito is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN).

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Norio Komatsu
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Norio Komatsu
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Norio Komatsu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Komatsu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, Osteotomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Yoko Edahiro
    Elite in Polycythemia Vera

    Yoko Edahiro
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Yoko Edahiro practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Edahiro is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Blood Clots, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Katsuto Takenaka
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Katsuto Takenaka
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    JP 

    Katsuto Takenaka practices practicing medicine in Japan. Takenaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Vitrectomy.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Akihiko Gotoh
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Akihiko Gotoh
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Akihiko Gotoh practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Gotoh is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), and Gallbladder Removal.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Kazuya Shimoda
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Kazuya Shimoda
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    Miyazaki, JP 

    Kazuya Shimoda practices practicing medicine in Miyazaki, Japan. Mr. Shimoda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Myelofibrosis, Splenomegaly, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Yuka Sugimoto
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Yuka Sugimoto
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    Miemachi, JP 

    Yuka Sugimoto practices practicing medicine in Miemachi, Japan. Ms. Sugimoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Blood Clots, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Soji Morishita
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Soji Morishita
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    Hongo, JP 

    Soji Morishita practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Morishita is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, and Myelofibrosis.

    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Shuichi Shirane
    Distinguished in Polycythemia Vera

    Shuichi Shirane
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Shuichi Shirane practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shirane is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, Splenomegaly, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Koichi Akashi
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Koichi Akashi
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    Fukuoka, JP 

    Koichi Akashi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Akashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Marito Araki
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Marito Araki
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Marito Araki practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Araki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), Essential Thrombocythemia, Myelofibrosis, and Polycythemia Vera.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Toshiaki Sato
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Toshiaki Sato
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Toshiaki Sato practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Essential Thrombocythemia, Jaundice, and Blood Clots.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Kensuke Usuki
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Kensuke Usuki
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    Mizonokuchi, JP 

    Kensuke Usuki practices practicing medicine in Mizonokuchi, Japan. Mr. Usuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), Hemolysis, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Masafumi Ito
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Masafumi Ito
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    Nagoya, JP 

    Masafumi Ito practices practicing medicine in Nagoya, Japan. Ito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Trisomy 3 Mosaicism, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Tadaaki Inano
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Tadaaki Inano
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Tadaaki Inano practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Inano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, and Sideroblastic Anemia.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Miki Ando
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Miki Ando
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Miki Ando practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Ando is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyridoxine Deficiency, Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Tomonori Ochiai
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Tomonori Ochiai
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    Yamagata, JP 

    Tomonori Ochiai practices practicing medicine in Yamagata, Japan. Ochiai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Satoshi Wakita
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Satoshi Wakita
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Satoshi Wakita practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Wakita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Polycythemia Vera, Leukemia, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Yoshinori Hashimoto
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Yoshinori Hashimoto
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    Tottori, JP 

    Yoshinori Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Tottori, Japan. Mr. Hashimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Blood Clots, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Michiaki Koike
    Advanced in Polycythemia Vera

    Michiaki Koike
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    Shizuoka, JP 

    Michiaki Koike practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Koike is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polycythemia Vera. They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Polycythemia Vera, Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Blood Clots.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Polycythemia Vera?

    Polycythemia vera (PV) is a bone marrow disease that leads to an abnormal increase in the number of blood cells. The red blood cells are the most affected blood cell type.

    When should I see a Polycythemia Vera doctor in Japan?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor in Japan?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor in Japan?

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    How does MediFind rank Polycythemia Vera doctors in Japan?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctors in Japan?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor in Japan?

    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 Polycythemia Vera doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctor in Japan?

    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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctors in Japan?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Polycythemia Vera 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 Polycythemia Vera doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polycythemia Vera 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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