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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Relapsing Polychondritis near Fukuoka, 40. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    21 providers found
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Toyoshi Yanagihara
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Toyoshi Yanagihara
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Toyoshi Yanagihara practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Yanagihara is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masaki Okamoto
      Advanced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masaki Okamoto
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Masaki Okamoto practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Okamoto is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Laryngectomy.

      Kiyoko Kato
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kiyoko Kato
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kiyoko Kato
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Kiyoko Kato practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Kato is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Endometrial Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

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      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Natsumi Kushima
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Natsumi Kushima
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Natsumi Kushima practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Kushima is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Lymphangitis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Tracheobronchomalacia, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shintaro Hayashi
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shintaro Hayashi
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Shintaro Hayashi practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Hayashi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Chronic Demyelinizing Neuropathy with IgM Monoclonal, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Reiko Yoneda
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Reiko Yoneda
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Reiko Yoneda practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Yoneda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemosiderosis, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Undifferentiated Pleomorphic Sarcoma, Colostomy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Akiyoshi Nakakura
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Akiyoshi Nakakura
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Akiyoshi Nakakura practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Nakakura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Relapsing Polychondritis, Thymic Epithelial Tumor, Lung Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Small Bowel Resection.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Hitoshi Ueda
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Hitoshi Ueda
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

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

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Yasuaki Kotetsu
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Yasuaki Kotetsu
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Yasuaki Kotetsu practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Kotetsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Aspergillosis, and Simple Pulmonary Eosinophilia.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kazunari Ishii
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Kazunari Ishii
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Kazunari Ishii practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Ishii is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Isamu Okamoto
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Isamu Okamoto
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Isamu Okamoto practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Okamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Tissue Biopsy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masako Kadowaki
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masako Kadowaki
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Masako Kadowaki practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Ms. Kadowaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Her top areas of expertise are Mycobacterium Avium Complex Infections, Relapsing Polychondritis, Pneumonia, and Cryptococcosis.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Takashige Maeyama
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Takashige Maeyama
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Takashige Maeyama practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Maeyama is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tatsuma Asoh
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Tatsuma Asoh
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Tatsuma Asoh practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Asoh is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Hemosiderosis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Pleurisy, Tissue Biopsy, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Nobuyuki Ono
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Nobuyuki Ono
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Nobuyuki Ono practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ono is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, and Microscopic Polyangiitis.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shigeru Yoshizawa
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shigeru Yoshizawa
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Shigeru Yoshizawa practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Yoshizawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Naruhiko Ogo
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Naruhiko Ogo
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Naruhiko Ogo practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Ogo is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. Their top areas of expertise are Hemosiderosis, Rheumatoid Vasculitis, Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masaki J. Fujita
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Masaki J. Fujita
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Masaki Fujita practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Fujita is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shohei Takata
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Shohei Takata
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Shohei Takata practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Takata is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.

      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Naoki Hamada
      Experienced in Relapsing Polychondritis

      Naoki Hamada
      Fukuoka, JP 
       (4.5 km away)

      Naoki Hamada practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Hamada is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Relapsing Polychondritis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      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 near Fukuoka, 40?

      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 near Fukuoka, 40?

      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 near Fukuoka, 40?

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      How does MediFind rank Relapsing Polychondritis doctors near Fukuoka, 40?

      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 near Fukuoka, 40?

      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 near Fukuoka, 40?

      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 near Fukuoka, 40?

      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 near Fukuoka, 40?

      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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