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    MediFind found 58 doctor with experience in Aortic Dissection near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 48 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    58 providers found
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Jessica K. Heimes
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Jessica K. Heimes
      Thoracic Surgery

      Heart Surgeons Of Kansas City Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 50, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (5.0 miles away)
      816-931-3312
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Heimes is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Heimes has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Nodules, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Heimes is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Paul N. Nager
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Paul N. Nager
      Cardiology | Interventional Cardiology

      Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists LLC

      6400 Prospect Ave, Suite 382, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (8.2 miles away)
      816-523-7088
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Nager is a Cardiologist and an Interventional Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Nager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Arrhythmias, Necrosis, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Nager is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. George L. Zorn
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. George L. Zorn
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      913-588-7743
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      George Zorn is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Zorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Zorn is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Gregory F. Muehlebach
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Gregory F. Muehlebach
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      913-588-7743
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Gregory Muehlebach is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Muehlebach is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Aortic Dissection, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Muehlebach is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Todd C. Crawford
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Todd C. Crawford
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.2 miles away)
      913-588-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Crawford is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Emmanuel Daon
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Emmanuel Daon
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 520, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (4.7 miles away)
      913-588-1227
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
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      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Emmanuel Daon is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Daon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Daon is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Keith B. Allen
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Keith B. Allen
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Heart Surgeons Of Kansas City Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 50, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (5.0 miles away)
      816-931-3312
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Keith Allen is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Allen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Aortic Regurgitation, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR). Dr. Allen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Michael F. Gibson
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Michael F. Gibson
      Thoracic Surgery

      Heart Surgeons Of Kansas City Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 50, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (5.0 miles away)
      816-931-3312
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Gibson is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Gibson is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. John R. Davis
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. John R. Davis
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Heart Surgeons Of Kansas City Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 50, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (5.0 miles away)
      816-931-3312
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Davis is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Randall E. Genton
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Randall E. Genton
      Cardiology
      4000 Cambridge St Ste G600, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (0.1 miles away)
      913-588-9600
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Randall Genton is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Genton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Genton is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Annette M. Quick
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Annette M. Quick
      Cardiology
      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.5 miles away)
      816-404-1225
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Annette Quick is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Quick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Byron S. Decamp
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Byron S. Decamp
      Vascular Surgery

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      913-588-6144
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Byron Decamp is a Vascular Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Decamp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Decamp is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Jeffrey B. Kramer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Jeffrey B. Kramer
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      3901 Rainbow Blvd, Professional Services Of Ku Hospital, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      913-588-7743
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Kramer is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Axel Thors
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Axel Thors
      Vascular Surgery | General Surgery

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      913-588-7013
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Icelandic
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Axel Thors is a Vascular Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Thors is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Carotid Artery Disease, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Thors is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Ashwani R. Mehta
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Ashwani R. Mehta
      Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      913-588-6144
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Paasaal, Punjabi, Spanish
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Ashwani Mehta is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Mehta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Jenny G. Cho
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Jenny G. Cho
      Vascular Surgery

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.0 miles away)
      913-588-7013
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jenny Cho is a Vascular Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Cho is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. Her top areas of expertise are Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Insufficiency, Varicose Veins, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery. Dr. Cho is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Kirk A. Hance
      Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Kirk A. Hance
      Vascular Surgery

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, Suite G600, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.2 miles away)
      913-588-1227
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Kirk Hance is a Vascular Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hance is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Artery Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Carotid Artery Surgery, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hance is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Matthew R. Danter
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Matthew R. Danter
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.2 miles away)
      913-588-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Danter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Danter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Tamponade, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Danter is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Dak R. Burnett
      Cardiology
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Dak R. Burnett
      Cardiology

      Mid-America Cardiology Associates Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.2 miles away)
      913-588-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Dak Burnett is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Burnett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Omar A. Almoghrabi
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Aortic Dissection

      Dr. Omar A. Almoghrabi
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (4.2 miles away)
      913-588-5000
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Arabic
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Omar Almoghrabi is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Almoghrabi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aortic Dissection. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Patent Foramen Ovale Repair. Dr. Almoghrabi is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Aortic Dissection?

      Aortic dissection is a serious condition in which there is a tear in the wall of the major artery carrying blood out of the heart (aorta). As the tear extends along the wall of the aorta, blood can flow in between the layers of the blood vessel wall (dissection). This can lead to aortic rupture or decreased blood flow (ischemia) to organs.

      When should I see an Aortic Dissection doctor near Kansas City, KS?

      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 Aortic Dissection doctor near Kansas City, KS?

      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 Aortic Dissection doctor near Kansas City, KS?

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

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      How does MediFind rank Aortic Dissection doctors near Kansas City, KS?

      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 Aortic Dissection doctors near Kansas City, KS?

      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 Aortic Dissection doctor near Kansas City, KS?

      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 Aortic Dissection doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctor near Kansas City, KS?

      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 Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctors near Kansas City, KS?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Aortic Dissection 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 Aortic Dissection doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Aortic Dissection 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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