The 20 Best Polymyositis Doctors Near Me in Otsu, 25

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 47 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Otsu, 25. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 3 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

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    Elite in Polymyositis
    Elite in Polymyositis
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    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Ran Nakashima practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Elite 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 Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

    Elite in Polymyositis
    Elite in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Tsuneyo Mimori practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mimori is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 
     (5.7 km away)

    Noriki Fujimoto practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Fujimoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Polymyositis, Lymphoid Hyperplasia, Dermatomyositis, and Myositis.

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    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Hajime Yoshifuji practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Yoshifuji is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Takayasu Arteritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, Polymyositis, and Lung Transplant.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Noriko Sasaki practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Sasaki is rated as a Distinguished 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 Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Myositis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Distinguished in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Kosaku Murakami practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Murakami is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Polymyositis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 
     (5.7 km away)

    Toshifumi Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Adenomyosis, Uterine Fibroids, Menorrhagia, Lithotripsy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 
     (5.7 km away)

    Miho Kabuto practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Ms. Kabuto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Bullous Pemphigoid, Type A Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Pemphigus Foliaceus, and Pemphigus.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 
     (5.7 km away)

    Yasuaki Ikuno practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Ikuno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Lymphocytic Vasculitis, Schnitzler Syndrome, Papular Urticaria, and Benign Chronic Pemphigus.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Otsu, JP 
     (5.7 km away)

    Takuma Hayami practices practicing medicine in Otsu, Japan. Mr. Hayami 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 Bullae, Protein C Deficiency, Schnitzler Syndrome, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Hideaki Tsuji practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Tsuji is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Shuji Akizuki practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Akizuki is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Akio Morinobu practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Morinobu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteotomy, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Masao Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Polymyositis, Osteotomy, and Synovectomy.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Toshiko Sato practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Sato is rated as an Advanced 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 Juvenile Dermatomyositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Kawasaki Disease.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Tsuneo Sasai practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Sasai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Kiminobu Tanizawa practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Tanizawa 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 Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Advanced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Yutaka Kawahito practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kawahito is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Arthritis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kyoto, JP 
     (14.8 km away)

    Toyohiro Hirai practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Hirai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. They are also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Kidney Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Experienced in Polymyositis
    Referral may be required
    Kusatsu, JP 
     (9.5 km away)

    Kazuya Teramura practices practicing medicine in Kusatsu, Japan. Mr. Teramura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Retinoid Syndrome, Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur Syndrome, Netherton Syndrome, and Lamellar Ichthyosis.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    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 near Otsu, 25?

    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 near Otsu, 25?

    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 near Otsu, 25?

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    How does MediFind rank Polymyositis doctors near Otsu, 25?

    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 near Otsu, 25?

    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 near Otsu, 25?

    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 near Otsu, 25?

    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 near Otsu, 25?

    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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