The 20 Best Carbuncle Doctors Near Me in Lees Summit, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 136 doctor with experience in Carbuncle near Lees Summit, MO. Of these, 104 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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136 providers found
    Distinguished in Carbuncle
    Distinguished in Carbuncle

    KCUC Lee’s Summit

    451 NW Murray Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew Wright is a Urologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Wright is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Carbuncle, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Wright is currently accepting new patients.

    Louis H. Wetzel
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Experienced in Carbuncle

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Wetzel is a Radiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Wetzel has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Visceromegaly. Dr. Wetzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Intensive Care Medicine

    Lee's Summit Medical Center

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alfred Caruso is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Caruso is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

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    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    KCUC Lee’s Summit

    451 NW Murray Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Johnson is a Urologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), UPJ Obstruction, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Johnson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    KCUC Lee’s Summit

    451 NW Murray Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Douglas Tietjen is a Urologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Tietjen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Ochoa Syndrome, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery. Dr. Tietjen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Internal Medicine

    Lee's Summit Medical Center

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Kort is an Internal Medicine provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Kort is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Leukocytosis, Atrial Tachycardia, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew John is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obesity.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Radiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Debra Oden is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Oden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Ureterocele, Scoliosis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Neuroradiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Amy Oberhelman is a Neuroradiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Oberhelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Vertigo, Tenosynovitis, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Experienced in Carbuncle

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Ashley Saverino is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Saverino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Radiology
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Radiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Abe Shaikh is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Neuroradiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Sri Alapati is a Neuroradiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Vertigo, Herniated Disk, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Carbuncle
    Experienced in Carbuncle

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Jastin Varkey is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Varkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Tenosynovitis.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Office

    301 NE Mulberry St Ste 200, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nathaniel Ballek is a Urologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Ballek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Urethral Stricture, UPJ Obstruction, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Reconstructive Urology Surgery.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Advanced Urologic Associates Inc.

    19001 E 48th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Moore is a Urologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Moore is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Perirenal Abscess, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Advanced Urologic Associates Inc.

    19001 E 48th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Tad Wilson is a Urologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Tad Wilson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Advanced Urologic Associates Inc.

    19001 E 48th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Deroo is a Urologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Deroo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Boils, Folliculitis, Ureteroscopy, and Prostatectomy.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Advanced Urologic Associates Inc.

    19001 E 48th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Thomas is a Urologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Prostate Cancer, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Advanced Urologic Associates-Independence South

    19001 E 48th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Stanley is a Urologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Stanley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are UPJ Obstruction, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Ureteroscopy, and Vasectomy.

    Advanced in Carbuncle
    Advanced in Carbuncle

    Advanced Urologic Associates Inc.

    19001 E 48th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mcintosh is a Urologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mcintosh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Carbuncle. His top areas of expertise are Boils, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Kidney Stones, Ureteroscopy, and Nephrectomy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Carbuncle?

    A carbuncle is a skin infection that often involves a group of hair follicles. The infected material forms a lump, which occurs deep in the skin and often contains pus.

    When a person has many carbuncles, the condition is called carbunculosis.

    When should I see a Carbuncle 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 a Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 a Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle 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 Carbuncle doctors near Lees Summit, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Carbuncle 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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