The 20 Best Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Doctors Near Me in Yamaguchi, JP

Find the Top Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 17 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis near Yamaguchi, JP. Of these, 11 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Takafumi Suda
    Distinguished in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Takafumi Suda
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Takafumi Suda practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Suda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. They are also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Toshihiro Shirai
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Toshihiro Shirai
    Referral may be required
    Kita, JP 

    Toshihiro Shirai practices practicing medicine in Kita, Japan. Shirai is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Takashi Yamada
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Takashi Yamada
    Referral may be required
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Takashi Yamada practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

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    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Koshi Yokomura
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Koshi Yokomura
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Koshi Yokomura practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Yokomura is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Yasuomi Satake
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Yasuomi Satake
    Referral may be required
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Yasuomi Satake practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Satake is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Hironao Hozumi
    Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Hironao Hozumi
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Hironao Hozumi practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Hozumi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Aya Muramatsu
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Aya Muramatsu
    Referral may be required
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Aya Muramatsu practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Ms. Muramatsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epithelial-Myoepithelial Carcinoma, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Salivary Gland Tumors, and Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Yasuoki Horiike
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Yasuoki Horiike
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Yasuoki Horiike practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Horiike is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Mineo Katsumata
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Mineo Katsumata
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Mineo Katsumata practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Katsumata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Sarcoidosis, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Kazuhiro Asada
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Kazuhiro Asada
    Referral may be required
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Kazuhiro Asada practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Asada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Asthma, Lung Cancer, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Sayomi Matsushima
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Sayomi Matsushima
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Sayomi Matsushima practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Matsushima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Angiomyoma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Takashi Matsui
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Takashi Matsui
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Takashi Matsui practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Matsui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paronychia, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, and Gastrointestinal Perforation.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Kazuki Hayasaka
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Kazuki Hayasaka
    Referral may be required
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Kazuki Hayasaka practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Mr. Hayasaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Transplant, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Yuko Tanaka
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Yuko Tanaka
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Yuko Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Ms. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Asthma.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Tomoyuki Fujisawa
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Tomoyuki Fujisawa
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Tomoyuki Fujisawa practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Mr. Fujisawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Noriyuki Enomoto
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Noriyuki Enomoto
    Referral may be required
    Hamamatsu, JP 

    Noriyuki Enomoto practices practicing medicine in Hamamatsu, Japan. Enomoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. They are also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Mika Saigusa
    Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

    Mika Saigusa
    Referral may be required
    Shizuoka, JP 

    Mika Saigusa practices practicing medicine in Shizuoka, Japan. Saigusa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pneumonia.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctor in Yamaguchi, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis doctors in Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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 Yamaguchi, 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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