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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis near Saitama, JP. Of these, 19 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced, 1 are Distinguished and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Elite in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Keiichi Akasaka practices in Saitama, Japan. Akasaka is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

      Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Chuo, JP 

      Hideaki Yamakawa practices in Chuo, Japan. Yamakawa is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Tohoku, JP 

      Naoki Tode practices in Tohoku, Japan. Mr. Tode is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Pneumonia, and Platelet Storage Pool Deficiency.

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      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Hidekazu Matsushima practices in Saitama, Japan. Matsushima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Kohsuke Imai practices in Saitama, Japan. Imai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID), Primary Immunodeficiency (PID), X-Linked Severe Combined Immunodeficiency, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Crest, 
      Kawaguchi, JP 

      Naomichi Matsumoto practices in Kawaguchi, Japan. Matsumoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are West Syndrome, Coffin-Siris Syndrome, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Gastrostomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Masako Amano practices in Saitama, Japan. Ms. Amano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Ayako Shiono practices in Saitama, Japan. Ms. Shiono is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Febrile Neutropenia, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Koichi Hagiwara practices in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Hagiwara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Pulmonary Aspergilloma, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Iruma, JP 

      Yoshiyuki Haga practices in Iruma, Japan. Mr. Haga is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Long QT Syndrome, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Chuo, JP 

      Tomotaka Nishizawa practices in Chuo, Japan. Nishizawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Koji Okudela practices in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Okudela is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Morohongo, JP 

      Kiyokazu Akasaka practices in Morohongo, Japan. Akasaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Hypermobile Joints, and Hip Replacement.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Emiri Tsumiyama practices in Saitama, Japan. Ms. Tsumiyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Polymyositis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Gen Kida practices in Saitama, Japan. Kida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Collapsed Lung.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Tomohiro Oba practices in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Oba is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Iruma, JP 

      Yoshitaka Uchida practices in Iruma, Japan. Mr. Uchida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Yellow Nail Syndrome, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Tomoshige Wakayama practices in Saitama, Japan. Wakayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, Asthma, and Blood Clots.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Saitama, JP 

      Makoto Nagata practices in Saitama, Japan. Mr. Nagata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Asthma, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
      Wako, JP 

      Nobutaka Hattori practices in Wako, Japan. Hattori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Thymectomy.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis?

      Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare disease in which a type of protein builds up in the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs, making breathing difficult. Pulmonary means related to the lungs.

      When should I see a Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Saitama, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Saitama, 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 does MediFind rank Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors in Saitama, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors in Saitama, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Saitama, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Saitama, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors in Saitama, JP?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis 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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