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    MediFind found 39 doctor with experience in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) near Shizuoka, JP. Of these, 33 are Experienced, 5 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    39 providers found
      Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yoshiya K. Tanaka
      Distinguished in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yoshiya K. Tanaka
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Yoshiya Tanaka practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Tanaka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Liver Transplant, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Koichi Akashi
      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Koichi Akashi
      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Koichi Akashi
      Higashi, JP 

      Koichi Akashi practices in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Akashi is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Leukemia, Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Satoshi Kubo
      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Satoshi Kubo
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Satoshi Kubo practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Kubo is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.

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      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Hiroaki Niiro
      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Hiroaki Niiro
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Hiroaki Niiro practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Niiro is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Vitrectomy, and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Masahiro Ayano
      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Masahiro Ayano
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Masahiro Ayano practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Mr. Ayano is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yojiro Arinobu
      Advanced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yojiro Arinobu
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Yojiro Arinobu practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Arinobu is rated as an Advanced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Bone Marrow Transplant.

      Masutaka K. Furue
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Masutaka K. Furue
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Masutaka K. Furue
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Masutaka Furue practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Furue is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Atopic Dermatitis, Porphyria, Extramammary Paget Disease, Synovectomy, and Penectomy.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Eiichi Suematsu
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Eiichi Suematsu
      Kurume, JP 

      Eiichi Suematsu practices in Kurume, Japan. Mr. Suematsu is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Scleroderma.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Kazuma Mawatari
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Kazuma Mawatari
      Kitakyushu, JP 

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

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Ippei Miyagawa
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Ippei Miyagawa
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Ippei Miyagawa practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Miyagawa is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yasuyuki Todoroki
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yasuyuki Todoroki
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Yasuyuki Todoroki practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Todoroki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Mixed Connective Tissue Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Myositis, and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Hiroki Mitoma
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Hiroki Mitoma
      Higashi, JP 

      Hiroki Mitoma practices in Higashi, Japan. Mr. Mitoma is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Adult Still's Disease.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yasutaka Kimoto
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yasutaka Kimoto
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Yasutaka Kimoto practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Kimoto is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Vasculitis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Arthritis.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yusuke Miyazaki
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Yusuke Miyazaki
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Yusuke Miyazaki practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Miyazaki is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Arthritis, and IgG4-Related Disease.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Satoshi Ikeda
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Satoshi Ikeda
      Kimori, JP 

      Satoshi Ikeda practices in Kimori, Japan. Mr. Ikeda is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Lung Cancer, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Shin-ichiro Miura
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Shin-ichiro Miura
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Shin-ichiro Miura practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Miura is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Hypertension, Atherosclerosis, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Kazuhiko Higashioka
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Kazuhiko Higashioka
      Fukuoka, JP 

      Kazuhiko Higashioka practices in Fukuoka, Japan. Higashioka is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Leukocytosis, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Kazuyoshi Saito
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Kazuyoshi Saito
      Kitakyushu, JP 

      Kazuyoshi Saito practices in Kitakyushu, Japan. Mr. Saito is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Kawasaki Disease.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Shoichiro Ohta
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Shoichiro Ohta
      Okawa, JP 

      Shoichiro Ohta practices in Okawa, Japan. Ohta is rated as an Experienced expert by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). Their top areas of expertise are Asthma, Pneumonia, Atopic Dermatitis, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Vitrectomy.

      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Masaki Okamoto
      Experienced in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)

      Masaki Okamoto
      Fukuoka, JP 

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

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)?

      Systemic sclerosis, also called scleroderma, is an autoimmune disorder that cause the skin to tighten and harden. Systemic sclerosis can also affect the blood vessels, digestive tract, and internal organs.

      When should I see a Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor in Shizuoka, JP?

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      How does MediFind rank Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctors in Shizuoka, JP?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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 Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) 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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