The 20 Best Relapsing Polychondritis Doctors Near Me in Ibaraki, JP

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 14 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Ibaraki, JP. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
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    Ibaraki Health Plaza, 
    Mito, JP 

    Hiroshi Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Mito, Japan. Mr. Watanabe is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Vasculitis, Adult Still's Disease, Hip Replacement, and Osteotomy.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Hiroyuki Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dry Mouth, Sjogren Syndrome, Sialadenitis, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Mizuki Yagishita practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Ms. Yagishita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, IgG4-Related Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Polymyositis.

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    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
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    Tsukuba, JP 

    Hiroko Watanabe practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Ms. Watanabe is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Febrile Neutropenia, Lung Metastases, Agranulocytosis, and Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Toshihiko Terasaki practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Terasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Pneumomediastinum, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, and SAPHO Syndrome.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
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    Tsukuba, JP 

    Hiroto Tsuboi practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Tsuboi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Dry Mouth, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Hirofumi Toko practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Toko is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their clinical expertise encompasses IgG4-Related Disease, Kikuchi Disease, Adult Still's Disease, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Isao Matsumoto practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Matsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Arthritis, and Dry Mouth.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Takayuki Sumida practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Sumida is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Sjogren Syndrome, Dry Mouth, and Dry Eye Syndrome.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Yuya Kondo practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Mr. Kondo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sialadenitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Sjogren Syndrome.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Toshihide Inui practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Inui is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Tracheobronchomalacia, Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Pneumomediastinum, and Relapsing Polychondritis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Yukie Yamaguchi practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Ms. Yamaguchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Scalded Skin Syndrome, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Mayu Terasaki practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Ms. Terasaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Synovitis, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Vasculitis.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tsukuba, JP 

    Tohru Sakamoto practices practicing medicine in Tsukuba, Japan. Sakamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Relapsing Polychondritis?

    Relapsing polychondritis (RP) is characterized by recurrent swelling and inflammation of cartilage and other tissues throughout the body. Cartilage is a tough but flexible tissue that covers the ends of bones at a joint and gives shape and support to other parts of the body. Other parts of the body that may be involved are the airways (trachea), costal (rib) cartilage, eyes, heart, vascular (veins) system, skin, kidney, and nervous system. The signs and symptoms vary from person to person depending on which parts of the body are affected. The exact underlying cause of RP is unknown. There are thought to be genetic and other unknown factors involved. RP often occurs along with autoimmune conditions. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms and clinical examination. Other more common conditions may need to be excluded before RP can be diagnosed.

    When should I see a Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Ibaraki, 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Ibaraki, 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Ibaraki, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Ibaraki, 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Ibaraki, 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Ibaraki, 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor in Ibaraki, 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Ibaraki, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Relapsing Polychondritis 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 Relapsing Polychondritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Relapsing Polychondritis 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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