The 20 Best Scleroderma Doctors Near Me in Shizuoka, JP

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Last Updated: 11/08/2026

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MediFind found 41 doctor with experience in Scleroderma near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 34 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Scleroderma
    Distinguished in Scleroderma
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    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Yoshiya Tanaka practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Liver Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Koichi Akashi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Akashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Satoshi Kubo practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Kubo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

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    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma
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    Higashi, JP 

    Hiroaki Niiro practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Niiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Shingo Nakayamada practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Nakayamada is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Higashi, JP 

    Masahiro Ayano practices practicing medicine in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Ayano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Advanced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yojiro Arinobu practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Arinobu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Masutaka Furue practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Furue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Porphyria, Extramammary Paget Disease, and Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Takahiko Horiuchi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Horiuchi is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Angioedema, Hereditary Angioedema, Hives, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Teppei Hashimoto practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Hashimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Sjogren Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Yusuke Miyazaki practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Miyazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, and IgG4-Related Disease.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Chuo, JP 

    Eiichi Suematsu practices practicing medicine in Chuo, Japan. Mr. Suematsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroderma.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Ippei Miyagawa practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Miyagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriatic Arthritis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Kazuma Mawatari practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Mawatari is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Yasuyuki Todoroki practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Todoroki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Myositis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Yasutaka Kimoto practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Kimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Vasculitis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Kazuhiko Higashioka practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Higashioka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Fukuoka, JP 

    Tatsuhiro Yamamoto practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan. Yamamoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. Their clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Kitakyushu, JP 

    Masanobu Ueno practices practicing medicine in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Ueno is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).

    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Experienced in Scleroderma
    Referral may be required
    Okawa, JP 

    Shoichiro Ohta practices practicing medicine in Okawa, Japan. Ohta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Scleroderma. They are also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Their clinical expertise encompasses Asthma, Pneumonia, COVID-19, Atopic Dermatitis, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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    Last Updated: 11/08/2026

    What is the definition of Scleroderma?

    Scleroderma is a disease that involves the buildup of fibrous tissue in the skin and elsewhere in the body. It also damages the cells that line the walls of small arteries. This leads to tissue injury due to poor blood supply.

    When should I see a Scleroderma doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Scleroderma doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Scleroderma doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

    You can find a Scleroderma doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Scleroderma doctors in Shizuoka, 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 Scleroderma doctors in Shizuoka, 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 Scleroderma doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Scleroderma doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Scleroderma 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 Scleroderma doctor in Shizuoka, 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 Scleroderma 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 Scleroderma 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 Scleroderma doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Scleroderma 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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