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

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Tokyo, JP. Of these, 62 are Experienced, 4 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Jun Shimizu practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Shimizu is rated as an Elite 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 Relapsing Polychondritis, Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), and Thymectomy.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's International Hospital

    Tokyo, JP 

    Tsuneo Yamashiro-Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Yamashiro-Yamamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Relapsing Polychondritis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Nodules, and Liver Embolization.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Tokyo, JP 

    Keishi Fujio practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Fujio is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
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    Tokyo, JP 

    Hirofumi Shoda practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Shoda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Crest, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Yuya Fujita practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Fujita is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Adult Still's Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Familial Mediterranean Fever, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Shinjuku, JP 

    Naoki Oishi practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Mr. Oishi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hearing Loss, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Acoustic Neuroma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopy.

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

    Akio Mimori practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Mimori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Adult Still's Disease, Relapsing Polychondritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

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

    Hiroyuki Yamashita practices practicing medicine in Shinjuku, Japan. Mr. Yamashita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, and Polymyalgia Rheumatica.

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

    Rie Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Hongo, Japan. Ms. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Episcleritis, Scleritis, Uveitis, Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis
    Referral may be required
    Head And Neck Surgery, 
    Tokyo, JP 

    Daisuke Yunaiyama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Yunaiyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Relapsing Polychondritis, Foot Drop, and Liver Embolization.

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

    Yasuhiro Suyama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Suyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Progressive Cardiac Conduction Defect, Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Salpingo-Oophorectomy, and Oophorectomy.

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

    Koki Ito practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Ito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Pineocytoma, Retroperitoneal Fibrosis, and Lung Cancer.

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

    Daisuke Taniyama practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Mr. Taniyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Toxic Shock Syndrome, and Streptococcal Group B Infection.

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

    Saeko Yamada practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ms. Yamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Myositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

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

    Mariko Ono practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Ms. Ono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Relapsing Polychondritis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.

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

    Yoshitaka Tomoda practices practicing medicine in Itabashi, Japan. Mr. Tomoda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Papillary Necrosis, Corns and Calluses, Herpes Zoster Oticus, and Lemierre Syndrome.

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

    Hiroshi Kobayashi practices practicing medicine in Hachioji, Japan. Mr. Kobayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses VEXAS Syndrome, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Polymyalgia Rheumatica, and Relapsing Polychondritis.

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

    Rumi Ueha practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Ueha is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Multiple System Atrophy, Swallowing Difficulty, Perichondritis, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.

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

    Bunki Natsumoto practices practicing medicine in Tokyo, Japan. Natsumoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Relapsing Polychondritis, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia.

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

    Kenji Tsushima practices practicing medicine in Hachioji, Japan. Mr. Tsushima 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 Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

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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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Relapsing Polychondritis doctors in Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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 Tokyo, 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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