The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Shiga Prefecture, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 34 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Shiga Prefecture, JP. Of these, 29 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Polymyositis

    Toshiyuki O. Yamamoto
    Distinguished in Polymyositis

    Toshiyuki O. Yamamoto
    Fukushima, JP 

    Toshiyuki Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Yamamoto is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 105 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Punctate Porokeratosis, Pustules, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Osteotomy, and Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Tomoyuki Asano
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Tomoyuki Asano
    Fukushima, JP 

    Tomoyuki Asano practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Asano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Vasculitis, Familial Mediterranean Fever, Pancreas Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Shuzo Sato
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Shuzo Sato
    Fukushima, JP 

    Shuzo Sato practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Sato is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Adult Still's Disease, Vasculitis, and Familial Mediterranean Fever.

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    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Jumpei Temmoku
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Jumpei Temmoku
    Fukushima, JP 

    Jumpei Temmoku practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Temmoku is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vasculitis, and Familial Mediterranean Fever.

    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Kenichiro Hirai
    Advanced in Polymyositis

    Kenichiro Hirai
    Fukushima, JP 

    Kenichiro Hirai practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Hirai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Tatsuo Kanda
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Tatsuo Kanda
    Koriyama, JP 

    Tatsuo Kanda practices practicing medicine in Koriyama, Japan. Mr. Kanda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis C, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Haruki H. Matsumoto
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Haruki H. Matsumoto
    Fukushima, JP 

    Haruki Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Familial Mediterranean Fever.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Naoki Matsuoka
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Naoki Matsuoka
    Fukushima, JP 

    Naoki Matsuoka practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Matsuoka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Lupus Nephritis, Vitrectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Shuhei M. Yoshida
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Shuhei M. Yoshida
    Fukushima, JP 

    Shuhei Yoshida practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lymphedema, Milroy Disease, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Yoshinori Tanino
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Yoshinori Tanino
    Fukushima, JP 

    Yoshinori Tanino practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Tanino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Masato Ishikawa
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Masato Ishikawa
    Fukushima, JP 

    Masato Ishikawa practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Ishikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acrospiroma, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Pustules, and Basal Cell Skin Cancer.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Hiroko Kobayashi
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Hiroko Kobayashi
    Fukushima, JP 

    Hiroko Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ms. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Vasculitis, Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Nobuyuki Kikuchi
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Nobuyuki Kikuchi
    Fukushima, JP 

    Nobuyuki Kikuchi practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Kikuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Acrospiroma, Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE), and Ileostomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Eiji Suzuki
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Eiji Suzuki
    Fukushima, JP 

    Eiji Suzuki practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Multicentric Reticulohistiocytosis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Toru Yago
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Toru Yago
    Fukushima, JP 

    Toru Yago practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Yago is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Familial Mediterranean Fever, Mikulicz Disease, and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Miyuki Yamamoto
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Miyuki Yamamoto
    Fukushima, JP 

    Miyuki Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ms. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Acute Febrile Neutrophilic Dermatosis, Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Fasciotomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Takako Miura
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Takako Miura
    Fukushima, JP 

    Takako Miura practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ms. Miura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Bowenoid Papulosis, and Epithelioid Sarcoma.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Riko Sato
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Riko Sato
    Fukushima, JP 

    Riko Sato practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Ms. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lupus Nephritis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and 1p36 Deletion Syndrome.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Yuya Sumichika
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Yuya Sumichika
    Fukushima, JP 

    Yuya Sumichika practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Sumichika is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Familial Mediterranean Fever, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Kenji Saito
    Experienced in Polymyositis

    Kenji Saito
    Fukushima, JP 

    Kenji Saito practices practicing medicine in Fukushima, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Familial Mediterranean Fever, and Splenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Polymyositis?

    Polymyositis is a type of inflammatory myopathy, which refers to a group of muscle diseases characterized by chronic muscle inflammation and weakness. The muscles affected by Polymyositis are the skeletal muscles (those involved with making movements) on both sides of the body. The disease is more common among women and among black individuals. The exact cause of Polymyositis is unknown. The disease shares many characteristics with autoimmune disorders, which occur when the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy body tissues. In some cases, the disease may be associated with viral infections, connective tissue disorders, or an increased risk for malignancies (cancer). Diagnosis is based on a clinical examination that may include laboratory tests, imaging studies, electromyography, and a muscle biopsy.

    When should I see a Polymyositis doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Polymyositis doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Polymyositis doctor in Shiga Prefecture, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Polymyositis doctors in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Polymyositis doctors in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Polymyositis doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Polymyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis doctor in Shiga Prefecture, 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 Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis 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 Polymyositis doctors in Shiga Prefecture, JP?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Polymyositis 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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