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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Polymyositis near Kumamoto, JP. Of these, 24 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    27 providers found
      Advanced in Polymyositis

      Hironobu Ihn
      Advanced in Polymyositis

      Hironobu Ihn
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Hironobu Ihn practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Ihn is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Eosinophilic Fasciitis, Extramammary Paget Disease, Scleroderma, and Thymectomy.

      Advanced in Polymyositis

      Ikko Kajihara
      Advanced in Polymyositis

      Ikko Kajihara
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Ikko Kajihara practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Kajihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Angiosarcoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, Scleroderma, Colostomy, and Thymectomy.

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      Advanced in Polymyositis

      Satoshi Fukushima
      Advanced in Polymyositis

      Satoshi Fukushima
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Satoshi Fukushima practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Fukushima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Extramammary Paget Disease, Melanoma, Angiosarcoma, Trabeculectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

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      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Hidenori Ichiyasu
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Hidenori Ichiyasu
      Chuo, JP 

      Hidenori Ichiyasu practices in Chuo, Japan. Ichiyasu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Hiroko Okabayashi
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Hiroko Okabayashi
      Chuo, JP 

      Hiroko Okabayashi practices in Chuo, Japan. Ms. Okabayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Kuniko Inoue
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Kuniko Inoue
      Honjo, JP 

      Kuniko Inoue practices in Honjo, Japan. Ms. Inoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Wakana Nakayama
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Wakana Nakayama
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Wakana Nakayama practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Ms. Nakayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Nozomu Tawara
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Nozomu Tawara
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Nozomu Tawara practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Tawara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Inclusion Body Myositis, Distal Myopathy 2, Myositis, and Cytoplasmic Body Myopathy.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Shinichi Masuguchi
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Shinichi Masuguchi
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Shinichi Masuguchi practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Masuguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Extramammary Paget Disease, Angiosarcoma, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Takamitsu Makino
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Takamitsu Makino
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Takamitsu Makino practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Makino is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Extramammary Paget Disease, Localized Scleroderma, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Noritoshi Honda
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Noritoshi Honda
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Noritoshi Honda practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Honda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Extramammary Paget Disease, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Localized Scleroderma.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Hirotsugu Kohrogi
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Hirotsugu Kohrogi
      Chuo, JP 

      Hirotsugu Kohrogi practices in Chuo, Japan. Kohrogi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Azusa Miyashita
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Azusa Miyashita
      Chuo, JP 

      Azusa Miyashita practices in Chuo, Japan. Ms. Miyashita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Extramammary Paget Disease, Vaginal Cancer, and Myositis.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Yuichi Oike
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Yuichi Oike
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Yuichi Oike practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Oike is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Obesity, Atherosclerosis, Diabetic Retinopathy, and Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC).

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Nahoko Sato
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Nahoko Sato
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Nahoko Sato practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Shuichi Shimada
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Shuichi Shimada
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Shuichi Shimada practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Shimada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Tufted Angioma, Psoriasis, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Keisuke Kojima
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Keisuke Kojima
      Chuo, JP 

      Keisuke Kojima practices in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Kojima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Jun Aoi
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Jun Aoi
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Jun Aoi practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Mr. Aoi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. His top areas of expertise are Extramammary Paget Disease, Angiosarcoma, Melanoma, and Psoriasis.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Zhongzhi Wang
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Zhongzhi Wang
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Zhongzhi Wang practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Wang is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Their top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, and Angiosarcoma.

      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Chieko A. Yoshida
      Experienced in Polymyositis

      Chieko A. Yoshida
      Kumamoto, JP 

      Chieko Yoshida practices in Kumamoto, Japan. Ms. Yoshida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Polymyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Eosinophilic Asthma, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, and Thymectomy.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Kumamoto, 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 Kumamoto, 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 Kumamoto, JP?

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      How does MediFind rank Polymyositis doctors in Kumamoto, 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 Kumamoto, 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 Kumamoto, 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 Kumamoto, 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 Kumamoto, 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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