The 20 Best Cervical Myelopathy Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 195 doctor with experience in Cervical Myelopathy near Kansas City, MO. Of these, 165 are Experienced, 28 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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195 providers found
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    1011 Bowles Ave., Suite 100, 
    Fenton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Qasim Zaidi is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Zaidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Spondylolisthesis, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Zaidi is board certified in American Board Of Orthopaedic Surgery , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy
    Distinguished in Cervical Myelopathy

    Freeman Physician Group

    1905 W 32nd St Ste 403, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Sweaney is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Sweaney is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology

    Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graham Lee is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Meningioma, Headache, Cervical Myelopathy, and Gastrostomy.

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    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Polinsky is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Polinsky is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Invertebral Disc Disease, Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Boland is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Boland is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurology

    SSM Health Neurosciences

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

    "Vikas Kumar, MD, PhD, is a neurologist and clinical neurophysiologist who is board certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology. Dr. Kumar holds a bachelor's degree in medicine and surgery from Darbhanga Medical College, India and a medical degree in physiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi and a PhD in molecular physiology and biophysics from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. He completed his residency in neurology and a fellowship in Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG) at Saint Louis University School of Medicine where he also served as chief resident. In addition, he has research interest in molecular neurosciences. Besides practicing general neurology, he specializes in the treatment of ALS, myasthenia gravis, neuropathy, neuromuscular disorders and has special interest in Parkinson's disease, normal pressure hydrocephalus, headache, dementia. ""The challenges of complex neurological diseases and the specialty known for 'deductive reasoning' along with advancement in neurodiagnostic tools, therapy and collaborative approach, drive me each and every day to achieve compassionate patient care.""- Vikas Kumar, MD, PhD". Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Memory Loss, Shingles, Movement Disorders, and Parkinson's Disease. Dr. Kumar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology-Clinical Neurophysiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    12266 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Gresick is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Gresick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Ascites, Pleural Effusion, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Gresick is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology | Neuroradiology
    12303 DePaul Drive, 
    Bridgeton, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Mattingly is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Mattingly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Stroke, Premature Ovarian Failure, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Mattingly is board certified in American Board Of Radiology/Diagnostic Radiology , American Board Of Radiology/Neuroradiology , Drug Enforcement Administration , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    SSM Health Neurosciences

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

    Dr. Fangxiang Chen is a neurosurgeon who provides comprehensive neurosurgical services for patients ages 18 and older. He primarily focuses on treating spine pain, spine tumors, neck pain, and brain tumors. He specializes in various complex neurosurgeries, including skull base, cerebrovascular, minimally invasive spine, spinal fusions, endoscopic, microvascular decompression surgeries for trigeminal neuralgia and facial spasm, and carotid artery endarterectomies. Dr. Chen is committed to caring for his patients and their families, sharing critical education and support throughout their health care journey. He promises them his best possible knowledge, surgical skills, and effort, while being attentive, caring, and approachable. His goal is to ensure each patient experiences the best outcome possible. Dr. Chen is a member of the Congress of Neurosurgical Surgeons (CNS). He has also been widely published in neurosurgery journals. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hydrocephalus, Subdural Hematoma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Chen is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration.

    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Advanced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Venkatesh Nagaraddi is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Nagaraddi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Cervical Myelopathy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St. Louis, 12855 North 40 Drive Suite 125 North Tower, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sarah Fouke is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fouke is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Orthopedics

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St Louis, 3009 N Ballas Rd Ste 250C, 
    St Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Reiter is an Orthopedics provider practicing medicine in St Louis, Missouri. Dr. Reiter is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diffuse Idiopathic Skeletal Hyperostosis, Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology

    Columbia Radiology Imaging Services LLC

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

    Neal Meyer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Meyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Scoliosis, Herniated Disk, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology

    Cape Radiology Group PC

    70 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kunal Patel is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Pleural Effusion.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neurosurgery

    Urology Of St. Louis

    Neurosurgery Of St Louis, 5301 Veterans Pkwy, Suite 105, 
    St. Peters, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Purvines is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in St. Peters, Missouri. Dr. Purvines is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology

    Barnes Hospital Washington University

    510 S Kingshighway Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Parsons is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Parsons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Meningioma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Numukunda Darboe is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Darboe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tarlov Cysts, Scoliosis, and PEHO Syndrome.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Radiology

    Cape Radiology Group PC

    70 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew West is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. West is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Lhermitte-Duclos Disease, Periventricular Heterotopia, and Subependymal Nodular Heterotopia.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Neuroradiology

    St. Joseph Medical Center

    1000 Carondelet Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patrick O'toole is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. O'toole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Ascites, and Headache.

    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy
    Experienced in Cervical Myelopathy

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christine Keesling is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Keesling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cervical Myelopathy. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Premature Ovarian Failure, Biliary Dyskinesia, CAPOS Syndrome, and Tenosynovitis.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Kansas City, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Kansas City, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctors near Kansas City, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctors near Kansas City, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Kansas City, 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cervical Myelopathy 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctor near Kansas City, 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 Cervical Myelopathy 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 Cervical Myelopathy 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 Cervical Myelopathy doctors near Kansas City, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cervical Myelopathy 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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