The 20 Best Cardiac Tamponade Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 21 doctor with experience in Cardiac Tamponade near independence, MO. Of these, 15 are Experienced and 6 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 215, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Dickson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Heart Failure. Dr. Dickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists In Kansas City

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 509, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Steven Marso is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Marso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Attack, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Marso is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral required

    Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Spertus is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Spertus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Heart Attack, Peripheral Artery Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Spertus is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    4000 Cambridge St, Suite G600, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aaron Doonan is an Interventional Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Doonan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Atherectomy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Doonan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Talal Asif is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Asif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Cardiomyopathy, Primary Amyloidosis, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Asif is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Salisbury is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Salisbury is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Angina, Varicose Veins, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Angioplasty. Dr. Salisbury is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    University Health-Lakewood Medical Center

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

    Prince Alebna is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Alebna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade and Cardiac Arrest. Dr. Alebna is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Sean Mccarney is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mccarney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mccarney is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Heimes is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Heimes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Aortic Dissection, Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Heimes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4330 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Graham Pollock is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Valve Stenosis, Infective Endocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Pollock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Structural Heart Clinic

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 503, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jayasheel Eshcol is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Eshcol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Eshcol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Health System Cardiology

    4000 Cambridge Street, Suite G600, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siva Taduru is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Taduru is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Taduru is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sushmita Mittal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Mittal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Hypercalcemia, Milk-Alkali Syndrome, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Mittal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Danter is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Danter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Tamponade, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Danter is board certified in The Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada, - - 2010. Dr. Danter is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Zaghlol is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Zaghlol is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Tamponade, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Zaghlol is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2024 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2020. Dr. Zaghlol is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 3006, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anila Rao is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Rao is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiac Tamponade, Pulmonary Embolism, Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Atherectomy, and Angioplasty.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's East Hospital

    100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Aaron-Grantham is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Aaron-Grantham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Heart Attack, and Angioplasty. Dr. Aaron-Grantham is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Downey is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Downey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Tracheomalacia, Aortic Dissection, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Downey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Thoracic Surgery
    Referral may be required

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Louis is a Thoracic Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Louis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Collapsed Lung, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement. Dr. Louis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Cardiac Tamponade
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists - Lee's Summit

    2000 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 210, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Meghan Krish-Patni is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Krish-Patni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Tamponade. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Krish-Patni is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Cardiac Tamponade?

    Cardiac tamponade is pressure on the heart that occurs when blood or fluid builds up in the space between the heart muscle and the outer covering sac (pericardium) of the heart.

    When should I see a Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade 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 Cardiac Tamponade doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cardiac Tamponade 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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