The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Bell's Palsy Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 211 doctor with experience in Bell's Palsy near Missouri, US. Of these, 204 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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211 providers found
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Distinguished in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Bond is an Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bond is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Bell's Palsy, Recurrent Peripheral Facial Palsy, Facial Paralysis, Laryngectomy, and Thyroidectomy.

    Mark Walton
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Plastic Surgery | Otolaryngology

    Head And Neck Surgery Of Kansas City

    7201 E. 147th St, Ste 120, 
    Grandview, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Walton is a Plastic Surgeon and an Otolaryngologist in Grandview, Missouri. Dr. Walton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Empyema, Sinusitis, Myringotomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Walton is currently accepting new patients.

    Ben Conoyer
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Centre

    4790 Executive Centre Parkway, 
    St.peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ben Conoyer is an Otolaryngologist in St.peters, Missouri. Dr. Conoyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Low Nasal Bridge, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Sinusitis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

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    Niranjan Singh
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    1035 Bellevue Ave., Suite 500, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Niranjan Singh, MD, DM, FAAN ,FAHS, FAANEM, is board certified in psychiatry & neurology, neuromuscular medicine, headache medicine and electrodiagnostic medicine (EDX). He graduated from Banaras Hindu University's Institute of Medical Sciences in Varanasi, India, and completed his residency within the department of Neurology and Psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. After completing his residency, Dr. Singh became a fellow within the department of neurology and psychiatry at Saint Louis University School of Medicine before becoming an associate professor of neurology at the University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, MO. Dr. Singh practices neurology for patients 18 years of age and older and has clinical interests in neuromuscular medicine, electrodiagnostic testing, stroke, headache medicine and general neurology. He is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and the International Headache Society. ""When caring for my patients, I always try to approach them with the same compassionate care I would want for my own family member.""". Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Migraine, Multiple System Atrophy, Headache, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology

    Professional Physicians Pain Services LLC

    10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 404, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkat Rao is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rao is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), and Stroke.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Plastic Surgery
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Allergy and Immunology | Plastic Surgery

    Mercy Clinic Women's Health Joplin Ste 540

    100 Mercy Way Ste 560, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Mcdonald is an Otolaryngologist and an Allergy and Immunologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mcdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Familial Deafness, Empyema, Sinusitis, and Allergic Rhinitis.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neena Viswanathan is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Viswanathan has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Stroke, Seizures, and Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest ENT Centre

    4790 Executive Centre Parkway, 
    St.peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Macdonald is an Otolaryngologist in St.peters, Missouri. Dr. Macdonald is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are DFNB1, Jones Syndrome, Infant Hearing Loss, and Sinusitis.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Internal Medicine
    1520 S. Brentwood Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Scheperle is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Scheperle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Myelitis, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy

    St. Luke's Neurology - DOC B

    111 Saint Lukes Center Dr Ste 20, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zaheer Ahmed is a Neurologist in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Colonoscopy, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Sleep Medicine

    Office

    1600 S Brentwood Blvd Ste 600, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Raman Malhotra is a Sleep Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Malhotra is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Facial Paralysis, Ptosis, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Excessive Daytime Sleepiness, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Sabates Eye Centers PA

    5811 NW Barry Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Lyon is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lyon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Benign Essential Blepharospasm, Strabismus, Chalazion, and Esotropia.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Osage Eye Clinic PC

    54 Hospital Dr Ste 101, 
    Osage Beach, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Timothy Lischwe is an Optometry provider in Osage Beach, Missouri. Dr. Lischwe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye), Dry Eye Syndrome, Eyelid Drooping, and Ptosis.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology | Plastic Surgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    812 N Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chia-wai Chang is a Plastic Surgeon in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Chang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Laryngectomy, and Balloon Sinuplasty.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Ophthalmology

    Office

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 201, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Couch is an Ophthalmologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Couch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Eyelid Drooping, Ptosis, Thyroid Eye Disease, and Graves Disease.

    Advanced in Bell's Palsy
    Advanced in Bell's Palsy

    Dr Parveen Kumar Khosla MD

    1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parveen Khosla is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Khosla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Stroke, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures.

    Xinrong Lu
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    A board-certified neurologist, Dr. Lu graduated from Nantong Medical College and completed his neurology residency at Saint Louis University. He also earned a PhD in neuroscience and served as a faculty member at Duke University Eye Center and as a post-doctoral fellow at Medical College of Wisconsin. Dr. Lu has published more than a dozen peer-reviewed papers in international journals and has presented his research at numerous national and international meetings, including the American Academy of Neurology annual meeting. His research encompasses the pathological mechanism and therapeutic targets of Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, dementia, seizure, tremor, neuromuscular disorder, neurodegeneration, neuroregeneration and retinal degeneration. He treats patients with a variety of neurological conditions such as headache, seizure, multiple sclerosis (MS), Parkinson's disease, tremor, dystonia, dementia, myopathy, neuropathy, stroke, back pain, neck pain, confusion, numbness and weakness. He has a special interest in managing and using Botox® injections for headache, movement disorders, spasticity, as well as interpreting EMG, NCV, EEG. Dr. Lu treats patients 18 years of age and older. Dr. Lu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Memory Loss, Spasticity, and Migraine.

    J. Matthew Conoyer
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest Ent Centre, PC

    4790 Executive Centre Pkwy, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Conoyer is a seventh-generation resident of St. Charles County and a second-generation otolaryngologist—head & neck surgeon. He grew up in St. Charles, graduating from the Academy of the Sacred Heart in 1991 and from Duchesne High School in 1995. He then attended St. Louis University, where he majored in biology while minoring in philosophy and theology. In college, Dr. Conoyer was inducted into the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Sigma Nu Honor Societies. He graduated summa cum laude in 1999 and was selected for early admission to the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He earned his Doctor of Medicine degree from Vanderbilt in 2003. After medical school, Dr. Conoyer continued his medical training at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he served his surgical internship from 2003-2004 and his residency in otolaryngology—head & neck surgery from 2004-2008. During residency, he authored multiple medical textbook contributions and original scientific articles. His original findings linking smoking to hearing loss garnered attention from national news outlets and many scientific citations. After serving a year as Chief Resident, he moved his family back home to St. Charles County to join Midwest ENT Centre in 2008. Since that time, Dr. Conoyer has developed a reputation as a regional early adopter of emerging medical technologies and minimally-invasive surgical procedures that offer better outcomes and quality-of-life to his patients. He was the first in the bi-state area to perform an in-office balloon sinus dilation procedure and remains among the nation’s most experienced with these procedures. He has similarly been a pioneer with many other office-based ENT technologies, including the Vivaer® procedure (treating nasal obstruction), Eustachian tube dilation, posterior nasal nerve treatments for vasomotor rhinitis, steroid-eluting sinus implantations and the fitting and placement of direct-drive hearing aids. Dr. Conoyer lives in St. Charles County with his wife, Ellen, and their four children. When not caring for his patients, he enjoys coaching youth basketball, wildlife land management and hunting. He is active in his Church, his local parish, and several outreach ministries. Dr. Conoyer is board-certified by the American Academy of Otolaryngology—Head & Neck Surgery and has been elected as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy. Dr. Conoyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Sinusitis, Infant Hearing Loss, and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP).

    Karen Boone
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Otolaryngology

    Midwest Ent Centre, PC

    4790 Executive Centre Pkwy, 
    Saint Peters, MO 
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    A third-generation physician, Dr. Boone began her otolaryngology practice in St. Charles County in the 1990s. Her father, Dr. James Vighi, also an otolaryngologist, practiced in the county for 25 years.  A board-certified otolaryngologist, Dr. Boone is a St. Louis native who attended Chesterfield’s Parkway Central High School before achieving a degree in biomedical engineering at Northwestern University. She received her medical degree from Case Western Reserve School of Medicine where she was a member of Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society and recipient of the Janet M. Glasgow Memorial Achievement Award. After medical school, Dr. Boone completed her surgical internship and her otolaryngology residency at St. Louis University.  During her residency, she received several achievement awards including Cardinal Glennon department of pediatric surgery intern award given to the surgical intern who exemplifies outstanding surgical skill and patient care.  She was also awarded the Department of Otolaryngology Resident Research Award given the best resident research project judged by an guest professor.  During her residency, she published several articles ranging from newborn hearing screening to intraoperative nerve monitoring. A fellow of the American Academy of Otolaryngology, Dr. Boone is also a member of the American Academy of Otolaryngologic Allergy, St. Charles-Lincoln County Medical Society, the Missouri State Medical Association, and the American Medical Association. Dr. Boone has been an integral part in the development of the electronic medical records implementation.  She has served on the board of Allscripts for many years and is dedicated to providing the most state of art medical information transparency for her patients.   Philanthropy has been an integral part of Dr. Boone’s life. She has served on several community charity boards in the past. She presently serves as a Board of Directors for Marcy’s Project and is also involved with the St. Louis Zoo Merlin Perkins Society and the St. Louis Winter Opera. Married to Dennis Boone and mother of five children and four grandchildren, Dr. Boone likes to say that she now enjoys the privilege of full-time motherhood with the challenge of a full-time medical practice. When her schedule permits, Dr. Boone enjoys working in her art studio as an artisanal soap maker and painter. Dr. Boone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. Her top areas of expertise are Nasal Septal Hematoma, Low Nasal Bridge, Perichondritis, and Infant Hearing Loss.

    Amer A. Shekhlee
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Bell's Palsy
    Interventional Radiology | Neurology | Neuroradiology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

    12266 DePaul Drive, Suite 100, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Alshekhlee is board certified in neurology, vascular and interventional neurology, and clinical neurophysiology. He holds a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from the University of Baghdad, Iraq. He completed a residency in neurology and fellowship in neuromuscular diseases at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, Ohio. He recently completed fellowship training in neurovascular and interventional neuroradiology at Saint Louis University School of Medicine, where he also serves as adjunct associate professor in the Department of Neurology and Psychiatry. He is published and has presented a number of papers. Dr. Shekhlee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Bell's Palsy. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Brain Aneurysm, Apoplexy, Stent Placement, and Thrombectomy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Bell's Palsy?

    Bell palsy is a disorder of the nerve that controls movement of the muscles in the face. This nerve is called the facial or seventh cranial nerve.

    Damage to this nerve causes weakness or paralysis of these muscles. Paralysis means that you cannot use the muscles at all.

    When should I see a Bell's Palsy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Bell's Palsy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Bell's Palsy doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Bell's Palsy doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Bell's Palsy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Bell's Palsy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Bell's Palsy 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 Bell's Palsy doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Bell's Palsy 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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