The 20 Best Acute Pain Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Acute Pain near independence, MO. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
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    Dr Crowell Internal Medicine PC

    19550 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-252-7300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Gregory Hummel is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Hummel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Bursitis, Osteoarthritis, and Tendinitis.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Sano Orthopedics

    2861 NE Independence Ave Ste 201, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    816-525-2840
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Danny Carroll is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Carroll is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Centerpoint Orthopedics - Suite 230

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 230, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Ballard is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ballard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, and Tendinitis. Dr. Ballard is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Vincent H. Key
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Vincent H. Key
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Sports Medicine And Performance Center, Arrowhead

    1 Arrowhead Drive, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    See accepted insurances
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Vincent Key is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Key is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tenosynovitis, and Bursitis. Dr. Key is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery - 2003 and American Osteopathic Board Of Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Sports Medicine - 2016 . Dr. Key is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Distinguished in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Ignite Medical Resort Blue Springs

    20511 E Trinity Pl, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (5.7 miles away)
    913-314-7101
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Srinivas Nalamachu is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Nalamachu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, Acute Pain, and Opioid Induced Constipation.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Dubert M. Guerrero
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Dubert M. Guerrero
    Internal Medicine

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 335, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
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    Accepting New Patients

    Dubert Guerrero is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diskitis, Pulmonary Nocardiosis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Jason W. Hahn
    Pain Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Jason W. Hahn
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-698-7000
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jason Hahn is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Herniated Disk, and Acute Pain.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    816-698-7000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
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    Accepting New Patients

    Mohsen Tahani is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Tahani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rhabdomyolysis, Stroke, Dysarthria, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Endoscopy. Dr. Tahani is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Health Of Kansas City- Centerpoint

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 410, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Jeffrey Krempec is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Krempec is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tenosynovitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Krempec is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Bruce W. Durkee
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Bruce W. Durkee
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-691-1760
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Bruce Durkee is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Durkee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Durkee is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-221-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Vossler-Iii is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vossler-Iii is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Vossler-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Emad F. Israel
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Emad F. Israel
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-221-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Emad Israel is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Israel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Israel is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Joseph A. Taylor
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Joseph A. Taylor
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    813-221-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Joseph Taylor is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Taylor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Taylor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Gregory D. Widrig
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Gregory D. Widrig
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-221-5050
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Widrig is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Widrig is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Widrig is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. David D. Paul
    Orthopedics
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. David D. Paul
    Orthopedics
    Referral may be required

    Orthopedic Surgeons P.A.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 650, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    816-459-7500
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    David Paul is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Paul is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Paul is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Advanced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required

    St. Mary's Medical Center

    201 NW R D Mize Rd, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    816-655-5442
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Tanner Brownrigg is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Brownrigg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Brownrigg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Paul E. Krug
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Paul E. Krug
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Meritas Health Corporation

    2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    816-691-2021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Krug is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Krug is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Krug is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Andrew W. Peck
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Andrew W. Peck
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Meritas Health Corporation

    2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    816-691-2021
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Peck is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Peck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Peck is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Keith M. Opat
    Pain Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Pain

    Dr. Keith M. Opat
    Pain Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Meritas Health Corporation

    2700 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    816-691-2021
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients

    Keith Opat is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Opat is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Pain. Dr. Opat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Experienced in Acute Pain
    Referral may be required
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    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Neil Segal is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Segal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Knee Replacement, and Tenotomy. Dr. Segal is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2005. Dr. Segal is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Pain?

    Acute pain is defined as pain that occurs suddenly, is usually sharp, and lasts no longer than six months. Acute pain may be mild, moderate, or severe. Acute pain usually means that there is an underlying cause that needs to be evaluated. Acute pain goes away when the underlying cause has resolved. Some causes of acute pain include cuts and burns, dental work, muscle strains, inflammation, tissue damage, diseases, fractured bones, surgery, and labor and childbirth.

    When should I see an Acute Pain doctor near independence, MO?

    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 an Acute Pain doctor near independence, MO?

    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 Acute Pain doctor near independence, MO?

    You can find an Acute Pain doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Acute Pain doctors near independence, MO?

    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 Acute Pain doctors near independence, MO?

    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 an Acute Pain doctor near independence, MO?

    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 Acute Pain doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Pain 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 an Acute Pain doctor near independence, MO?

    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 Acute Pain 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 Acute Pain 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 Acute Pain doctors near independence, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Pain 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 an Acute Pain doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Pain 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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