The 20 Best Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) Doctors Near Me in lees summit, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) near lees summit, MO. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine

    Saint Luke's East Hospital

    100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    S Allan-Enriquez is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Allan-Enriquez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Allan-Enriquez is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Tamara Crowell Internal Medicine

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tamara Crowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Crowell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy. Dr. Crowell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Cardiology | Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Jackson County Pulmonary PC

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 201, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (9.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ammar Alkhazna is a Cardiologist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Alkhazna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Bronchiolitis Obliterans, Lung Metastases, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Advanced Bronchoscopy. Dr. Alkhazna is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Philip Augustine is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Augustine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Sepsis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Augustine is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Eikermann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Eikermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). His clinical expertise encompasses Methemoglobinemia, Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Eikermann is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Kansas City Pulmonology Practice

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 303, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Balmaceda is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Balmaceda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, and Pneumonia. Dr. Balmaceda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Lieser is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lieser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Small Bowel Resection, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Lieser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Family Medicine

    Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Stroke, Acute Kidney Failure, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Internal Medicine

    St. Joseph Medical Center

    1000 Carondelet Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anna Powers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Powers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Prime Healthcare Kansas City

    1000 Carondelet Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Aman Khan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Khan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Menorah Pulmonary And Critical Care Consultants

    5701 W 119th St Ste 308, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Trenton Nauser is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Nauser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Pleurisy. Dr. Nauser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Menorah Pulmonary And Critical Care Consultants

    5701 W 119th St Ste 308, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brietta Forbes is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Forbes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Lung Nodules, Pneumonia, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Forbes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Referral may be required

    Menorah Pulmonary And Critical Care Consultants

    5701 W 119th St Ste 308, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Michelle Homan is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Homan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Lung Metastases, Pleurisy, and Lung Nodules. Dr. Homan is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?

    Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition that prevents enough oxygen from getting to the lungs and into the blood. Most cases occur in adults, but infants can also have acute respiratory distress syndrome.

    When should I see an Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near lees summit, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near lees summit, 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 does MediFind rank Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors near lees summit, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors near lees summit, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near lees summit, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor near lees summit, 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctors near lees summit, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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 Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) 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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