The 20 Best Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Doctors Near Me in Hyogo, JP

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 125 doctor with experience in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) near Hyogo, JP. Of these, 101 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced, 4 are Elite and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Tsuneyo Mimori
    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Tsuneyo Mimori
    Kyoto, JP 

    Tsuneyo Mimori practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mimori is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). They are also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Synovectomy.

    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Kosaku Murakami
    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Kosaku Murakami
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kosaku Murakami practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Murakami is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). They are also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Polymyositis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.

    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Akio Morinobu
    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Akio Morinobu
    Kyoto, JP 

    Akio Morinobu practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Morinobu is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Osteotomy, and Lung Transplant.

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    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Akira Onishi
    Elite in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Akira Onishi
    Kyoto, JP 

    Akira Onishi practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Onishi is rated as an Elite expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). They are also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Myositis, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Shuichi Matsuda
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Shuichi Matsuda
    Kyoto, JP 

    Shuichi Matsuda practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Matsuda is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Osteoarthritis, Knee Replacement, and Osteotomy.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Yutaka Kawahito
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Yutaka Kawahito
    Kyoto, JP 

    Yutaka Kawahito practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kawahito is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Microscopic Polyangiitis, Arthritis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Splenectomy.

    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Masao Tanaka
    Distinguished in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Masao Tanaka
    Kyoto, JP 

    Masao Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Polymyositis, Osteotomy, and Synovectomy.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Takayuki Fujii
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Takayuki Fujii
    Kyoto, JP 

    Takayuki Fujii practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Fujii is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Appendicitis, Osteotomy, and Appendectomy.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Hajime Yoshifuji
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Hajime Yoshifuji
    Kyoto, JP 

    Hajime Yoshifuji practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Yoshifuji is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Takayasu Arteritis, Relapsing Polychondritis, Vasculitis, Polymyositis, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Kohei Nishitani
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Kohei Nishitani
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kohei Nishitani practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Nishitani is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Knee Replacement, and Osteotomy.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Ran Nakashima
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Ran Nakashima
    Kyoto, JP 

    Ran Nakashima practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Nakashima is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dermatomyositis, Myositis, Polymyositis, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Fumihiko Matsuda
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Fumihiko Matsuda
    Kyoto, JP 

    Fumihiko Matsuda practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Matsuda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). They are also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Takayasu Arteritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Nearsightedness.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Ryo Yamada
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Ryo Yamada
    Kyoto, JP 

    Ryo Yamada practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Yamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Irregular Sleep-Wake Syndrome, and Central Serous Chorioretinopathy.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Shogo Toyama
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Shogo Toyama
    Kyoto, JP 

    Shogo Toyama practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Toyama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Muscle Atrophy, Arthritis, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Masataka Kohno
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Masataka Kohno
    Kyoto, JP 

    Masataka Kohno practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Kohno is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Microscopic Polyangiitis, Vasculitis, and Splenectomy.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Hideaki Tsuji
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Hideaki Tsuji
    Kyoto, JP 

    Hideaki Tsuji practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Tsuji is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). They are also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Myositis, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Ryo Oda
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Ryo Oda
    Kyoto, JP 

    Ryo Oda practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Oda is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Synovitis, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Yoichi Nakayama
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Yoichi Nakayama
    Kyoto, JP 

    Yoichi Nakayama practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Nakayama is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Adrenal Gland Adenoma, Arthritis, and Myositis.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Masayuki Azukizawa
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Masayuki Azukizawa
    Kyoto, JP 

    Masayuki Azukizawa practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Azukizawa is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, Synovectomy, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Kenji A. Takahashi
    Advanced in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

    Kenji A. Takahashi
    Kyoto, JP 

    Kenji Takahashi practices practicing medicine in Kyoto, Japan. Mr. Takahashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteochondritis Dissecans, Osteoarthritis, Arthritis, Osteotomy, and Knee Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?

    Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disease that mainly affects the lining of joints of the hands, wrists, and knees, eventually causing chronic pain and swelling, decreased movement, with the erosion of bones and the development of joint deformities.  Rheumatoid arthritis is the most common type of autoimmune arthritis, most often affecting women (75%) who are between 20 and 50 years of age. The disease can also affect other parts of the body, such as the blood vessels, skin, eyes, lungs, and heart.   There are two main types of rheumatoid arthritis: 1) seropositive rheumatoid arthritis, and 2) seronegative rheumatoid arthritis. While both types of rheumatoid arthritis have the same symptoms, the seropositivity or negativity of the disease refers to the presence of anti-CPP antibodies in the blood, for which their presence means that the immune system is attacking normal cells. Most rheumatoid arthritis is seropositive.

    When should I see a Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor in Hyogo, JP?

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    How does MediFind rank Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctors in Hyogo, JP?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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 Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) 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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