The 20 Best Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

Find the Top Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer near Independence, MO. Of these, 30 are Experienced, 11 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Centerpoint Orthopedics-Suite 245

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 245, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kathleen Alm is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Alm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lamont Weide is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Weide is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D).

    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

    University Health Diabetes, Endocrinology & Nephrology Center

    2310 Holmes St Fl 6, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajib Bhattacharya is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bhattacharya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

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    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Rosen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4321 Washington St Ste 6100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Hamburg is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hamburg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Papillary Thyroid Cancer, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma.

    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Ascentist Management

    290 Ne Tudor Rd, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Andrews is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Thyroid Cancer.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Radiation Oncology

    Kansas City Urology Care

    17525 Medical Center Pkwy, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Thompson is a Radiation Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Thompson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Centerpoint Medical Center

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aruna Rokkam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Rokkam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Centerpoint Medical Center

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Mozayen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mozayen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mozayen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Diskitis, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Cardiac Ablation, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ascentist Management

    4880 NE Goodview Circle, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Showmaker is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Dr. Showmaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Infant Hearing Loss, and Laryngectomy.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Ascentist Management

    4880 NE Goodview Circle, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Covington is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Dr. Covington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, Empyema, and Infant Hearing Loss. Dr. Covington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    University Health Diabetes, Endocrinology & Nephrology Center

    2310 Holmes St Fl 6, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Barthel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Barthel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Hellman is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hellman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Diabetic Neuropathy, Vitamin D Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Office

    4321 Washington St Ste 6100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Namita Gupta is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Sleeve Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Endocrinology

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Leigh Eck is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Eck is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sotos Syndrome, Gigantism, Acromegaly, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Eck is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism - 2008 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2005. Dr. Eck is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    26+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Chintala is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 26 years. Dr. Chintala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. She is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sickle Cell Disease, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Chintala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2011. Dr. Chintala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology
    Advanced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Otolaryngology

    Northland Surgical Associates P.C.

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 500, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pierre Podrebarac is an Otolaryngologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Podrebarac is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Infant Hearing Loss, Jones Syndrome, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ernst is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Ernst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC). Dr. Ernst is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2013 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009. Dr. Ernst is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer
    Experienced in Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    40+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatadri Beeki is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 40 years. Dr. Beeki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer. He is also highly rated in 64 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Beeki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 1996 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1995 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1992. Dr. Beeki is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer?

    Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma is a rare and aggressive form of cancer of the thyroid gland.

    When should I see an Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 does MediFind rank Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctors near Independence, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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 Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer 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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