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    MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Kiminori Fujimoto
      Advanced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Kiminori Fujimoto
      Kurume, JP 

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

      Tomotaka Kawayama
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Tomotaka Kawayama
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Tomotaka Kawayama
      Kurume, JP 

      Tomotaka Kawayama practices in Kurume, Japan. Kawayama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, Cor Pulmonale, Pneumonia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Takashi Nouno
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Takashi Nouno
      Chuo, JP 

      Takashi Nouno practices in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Nouno 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, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and Pulmonary Fibrosis.

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      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yoshiaki Zaizen
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yoshiaki Zaizen
      Kurume, JP 

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

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Shingo Tsuneyoshi
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Shingo Tsuneyoshi
      Chikushino-shi, JP 

      Shingo Tsuneyoshi practices in Chikushino-shi, Japan. Mr. Tsuneyoshi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Costochondritis, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yasushi Inoue
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yasushi Inoue
      Minami, JP 

      Yasushi Inoue practices in Minami, Japan. Inoue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Blocked Tear Duct, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Cataract Removal, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Shinya Sato
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Shinya Sato
      Yamashita, JP 

      Shinya Sato practices in Yamashita, Japan. Sato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Tetsuzo Tagawa
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Tetsuzo Tagawa
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Tetsuzo Tagawa practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Tagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Lung Adenocarcinoma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yoichi Nakanishi
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yoichi Nakanishi
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Yoichi Nakanishi practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Nakanishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Vitrectomy, and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Akiyo Tanaka
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Akiyo Tanaka
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Akiyo Tanaka practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Takashi Maruyama
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Takashi Maruyama
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Takashi Maruyama practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Maruyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Neuralgia, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and CACH Syndrome.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Takehiko Manabe
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Takehiko Manabe
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Takehiko Manabe practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Manabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Cavernous Lymphangioma, Mediastinal Tumor, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Teratoma of the Mediastinum, and Thymectomy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yoritake Sakoda
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Yoritake Sakoda
      St. Mary's Hospital, 
      Kurume, JP 

      Yoritake Sakoda practices in Kurume, Japan. Sakoda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Kentaro Hata
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Kentaro Hata
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Kentaro Hata practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Hata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Bronchiolitis Obliterans.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Tomotsugu Takano
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Tomotsugu Takano
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Tomotsugu Takano practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Takano is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia, Eosinophilic Pneumonia, and Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Nobuhiko Shinohara
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Nobuhiko Shinohara
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Nobuhiko Shinohara practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Shinohara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor, IgG4-Related Disease, Cholangitis, and Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Koichi I. Ohshima
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Koichi I. Ohshima
      Kurume, JP 

      Koichi Ohshima practices in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Ohshima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Adult T-Cell Leukemia, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Kunihiro Suzuki
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Kunihiro Suzuki
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Kunihiro Suzuki practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Suzuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. Their top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Laryngectomy.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Shota Nakashima
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Shota Nakashima
      Zokumyoin, JP 

      Shota Nakashima practices in Zokumyoin, Japan. Mr. Nakashima 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, and Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Keisuke Matsubara
      Experienced in Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

      Keisuke Matsubara
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Keisuke Matsubara practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Matsubara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis. His top areas of expertise are Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Lymphangitis, Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

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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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, 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 Shizuoka, JP?

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