Overview
Ritsuko Katafuchi practices practicing medicine in Fukuoka, Japan.
Ms. Katafuchi is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses IgA Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, and Minimal Change Disease.
She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 59 peer reviewed articles.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ritsuko Katafuchi
Is Ritsuko Katafuchi a top-rated expert for IgA Nephropathy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Ritsuko Katafuchi is classified as an Elite expert for IgA Nephropathy, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
Does Ritsuko Katafuchi participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Ritsuko Katafuchi has published 59 articles and abstracts on conditions like IgA Nephropathy. You can view a list of Ritsuko Katafuchi's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- GlomerulonephritisMs. Katafuchi isElite. Learn about Glomerulonephritis.
- IgA NephropathyMs. Katafuchi isElite. Learn about IgA Nephropathy.
- Distinguished
- Focal Segmental GlomerulosclerosisMs. Katafuchi isDistinguished. Learn about Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis.
- Advanced
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseMs. Katafuchi isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)Ms. Katafuchi isAdvanced. Learn about End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD).
- Minimal Change DiseaseMs. Katafuchi isAdvanced. Learn about Minimal Change Disease.
- Nephrotic SyndromeMs. Katafuchi isAdvanced. Learn about Nephrotic Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS)Ms. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS).
- Esophageal AtresiaMs. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Esophageal Atresia.
- Henoch-Schonlein PurpuraMs. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Henoch-Schonlein Purpura.
- Hypereosinophilic SyndromeMs. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Hypereosinophilic Syndrome.
- HypertensionMs. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Interstitial NephritisMs. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Nephritis.
- Membranoproliferative GlomerulonephritisMs. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis.
- Membranous NephropathyMs. Katafuchi isExperienced. Learn about Membranous Nephropathy.