The 20 Best Bacterial Gastroenteritis Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 131 doctor with experience in Bacterial Gastroenteritis near independence, MO. Of these, 118 are Experienced and 13 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Syed Khalid is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Khalid is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3800 S Whitney Ave, 
    Independence, MO 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, American Sign Language
    Accepting New Patients

    Samuel Schowengerdt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Schowengerdt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Schowengerdt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine

    Scott Bowlin Do

    1515 W White Oak St, 
    Independence, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Bowlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bowlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Ascites, Peripheral Artery Disease, Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bowlin is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Utarnachitt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Utarnachitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 43 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Utarnachitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Francis Mccormick is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lower Esophageal Ring, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mccormick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Yan Chen is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Diagnostic Center Associates LP

    18640 E 38th Ter S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Vardakis is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Vardakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Vardakis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Kristie Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Baker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Pneumonia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Baker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

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

    Nikoloz Chitaia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chitaia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chitaia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

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

    Matthew Akin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Akin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Akin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Tracy Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Tran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Acute Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Hip Replacement, and Endoscopy. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

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

    Vijay Parthiban is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Parthiban is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Cellulitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Parthiban is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Internal Medicine

    Lee's Summit Family Care

    600 NW Murray Rd Ste 210, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mohd Boda is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Boda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Obesity in Children, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, Folate Deficiency, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Boda is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine

    University Health Primary Care Lakewood Pavilion

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Todd Shaffer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shaffer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Low Sodium Level, Lung Metastases, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Shaffer is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Jessamine Endaya is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Endaya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Heartburn, and Hepatitis. Dr. Endaya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Michael S Fedotin & B William Ginsberg PA

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 301, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brent Ginsberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Ginsberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Associates Of Kansas City

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 392 Bldg 2, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Brune is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Brune is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Brune is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Infectious Disease Associates Of Kansas City

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 392 Bldg 2, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joel Mckinsey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mckinsey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Mckinsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Hausheer Braby & Associates P.C.

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 310, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atul Gupta is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Adenoidectomy, and Cataract Removal. Dr. Gupta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Bacterial Gastroenteritis
    Family Medicine

    University Health-Lakewood Medical Center

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Leah Wiehl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Wiehl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bacterial Gastroenteritis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vertigo, Chronic Cough, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo, and Orthostatic Hypotension. Dr. Wiehl is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Bacterial Gastroenteritis?

    Bacterial gastroenteritis occurs when there is a bacterial infection of your stomach or intestines.

    When should I see a Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctors near independence, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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 a Bacterial Gastroenteritis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bacterial Gastroenteritis 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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