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    MediFind found 42 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Hyogo, JP. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 7 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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      Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Hajime Yoshifuji
      Elite in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Hajime Yoshifuji
      Kyoto, JP 

      Hajime Yoshifuji practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Yoshifuji is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Takayasu Arteritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, Polymyositis, and Lung Transplant.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tsuneyo Mimori
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tsuneyo Mimori
      Takeda, JP 

      Tsuneyo Mimori practices in Takeda, Japan. Mimori is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Myositis, and Synovectomy.

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      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tsuneyasu Yoshida
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tsuneyasu Yoshida
      Kyoto, JP 

      Tsuneyasu Yoshida practices in Kyoto, Japan. Yoshida is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

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      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Ran Nakashima
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Ran Nakashima
      Kyoto, JP 

      Ran Nakashima practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Dermatomyositis, Polymyositis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kosaku Murakami
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kosaku Murakami
      Kyoto, JP 

      Kosaku Murakami practices in Kyoto, Japan. Murakami is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Polymyositis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Taira Maekawa
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Taira Maekawa
      Kyoto, JP 

      Taira Maekawa practices in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Maekawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Liver Transplant, and Bone Graft.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kimiko Yurugi
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kimiko Yurugi
      Kyoto, JP 

      Kimiko Yurugi practices in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Yurugi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, ABO Incompatibility, Liver Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Chie Sotozono
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Chie Sotozono
      Kyoto, JP 

      Chie Sotozono practices in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Sotozono is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Erythema Multiforme, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome, Interstitial Keratitis, Corneal Transplant, and Trabeculectomy.

      Masao Tanaka
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masao Tanaka
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masao Tanaka
      Kyoto, JP 

      Masao Tanaka practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Pancreatectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

      Toyohiro Hirai
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Toyohiro Hirai
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Toyohiro Hirai
      Kyoto, JP 

      Toyohiro Hirai practices in Kyoto, Japan. Hirai is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Kidney Transplant, and Lung Transplant.

      Akitaka Tsujikawa
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Akitaka Tsujikawa
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Akitaka Tsujikawa
      Kyoto, JP 

      Akitaka Tsujikawa practices in Kyoto, Japan. Tsujikawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Retinal Vein Occlusion, Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masahiro Akada
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masahiro Akada
      Kyoto, JP 

      Masahiro Akada practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Akada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Episcleritis, Scleritis, Chalazion, Vitrectomy, and Cataract Removal.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Ken Yasuda
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Ken Yasuda
      Kyoto, JP 

      Ken Yasuda practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Yasuda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Sensorimotor Polyneuropathy, Mitochondrial Neurogastrointestinal Encephalopathy Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Myoclonic Epilepsy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tatsuya Ogimoto
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tatsuya Ogimoto
      Kyoto, JP 

      Tatsuya Ogimoto practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Ogimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Relapsing Polychondritis, Lung Cancer, and Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC).

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shuji Akizuki
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shuji Akizuki
      Kyoto, JP 

      Shuji Akizuki practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Akizuki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Mirei Shirakashi
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Mirei Shirakashi
      Kyoto, JP 

      Mirei Shirakashi practices in Kyoto, Japan. Ms. Shirakashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Myositis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Koji Kitagori
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Koji Kitagori
      Kyoto, JP 

      Koji Kitagori practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kitagori is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Vasculitis, Myositis, Takayasu Arteritis, and Lung Transplant.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kenji Ishihara
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kenji Ishihara
      Kyoto, JP 

      Kenji Ishihara practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Ishihara is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Retinopathy Pigmentary Mental Retardation, Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Episcleritis, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Akio Ikeda
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Akio Ikeda
      Kyoto, JP 

      Akio Ikeda practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Myoclonic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Epilepsy with Myoclonic-Atonic Seizures.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masayuki Hata
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masayuki Hata
      Kyoto, JP 

      Masayuki Hata practices in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Hata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration, Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy (BCD), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Stent Placement.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      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 Hyogo, 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 Hyogo, 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 Hyogo, JP?

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