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    MediFind found 29 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near Independence, MO. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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      Advanced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Brian A. Chalkin
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Advanced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Brian A. Chalkin
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, Select Physical Therapy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
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      Brian Chalkin is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chalkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Chalkin is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. David W. Anderson
      Orthopedics
      Advanced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. David W. Anderson
      Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
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      Accepting New Patients

      David Anderson is an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Bowlegs, Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Suzanne G. Elton
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Suzanne G. Elton
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, Select Physical Therapy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Suzanne Elton is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Elton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, and Dupuytren Contracture. Dr. Elton is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Amar A. Patel
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Amar A. Patel
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Amar Patel is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Tendinitis, Morton Neuroma, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Paul F. Nassab
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Paul F. Nassab
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Paul Nassab is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Nassab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, Osteotomy, and Myringotomy. Dr. Nassab is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Jeffrey M. Bradley
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Jeffrey M. Bradley
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, Select Physical Therapy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Jeffrey Bradley is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bradley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Dupuytren Contracture, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Bradley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Stephen V. Hiatt
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Stephen V. Hiatt
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Stephen Hiatt is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Hiatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, and Ganglion Cyst. Dr. Hiatt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Kenneth P. Unruh
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Kenneth P. Unruh
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Kenneth Unruh is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Unruh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Osteoarthritis, Rhizarthrosis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Unruh is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. John S. Bleazard
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. John S. Bleazard
      Orthopedics

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      John Bleazard is an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bleazard is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Bleazard is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Michael M. Hall
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Michael M. Hall
      Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, Select Physical Therapy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Michael Hall is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, and Synovitis. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Kirk A. Mccullough
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Kirk A. Mccullough
      Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

      Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

      2301 S Missouri 291 Hwy, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      816-373-9328
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Kirk Mccullough is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, and Claw Foot. Dr. Mccullough is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Jon F. Dedon
      Geriatrics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Jon F. Dedon
      Geriatrics
      7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (8.1 miles away)
      816-404-7000
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Jon Dedon is a Geriatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dedon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Alzheimer's Disease, and Painful Swallowing.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Nathan J. Kiewiet
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Nathan J. Kiewiet
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Orthopedic Health Of Kansas City PC

      1950 Diamond Pkwy, Suite 100, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Nathan Kiewiet is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kiewiet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Flat Feet, Arthritis, and Metatarsalgia. Dr. Kiewiet is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Matthew W. John
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Matthew W. John
      Family Medicine

      Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

      3601 Ne Ralph Powell Rd, Suite C, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (8.5 miles away)
      816-285-5053
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      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 Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obesity. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Kevin E. Farrell
      Geriatrics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Kevin E. Farrell
      Geriatrics
      3014 Oak St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (8.9 miles away)
      816-931-5594
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Kevin Farrell is a Geriatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Farrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Hip Replacement, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Farrell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Alexander C. Palmer
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Alexander C. Palmer
      Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

      Advanced Orthopedics And Sports Medicine

      2861 Ne Independence Ave, Suite 201, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (9.3 miles away)
      816-525-2840
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Alexander Palmer is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Palmer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Ganglion Cyst, Rhizarthrosis, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Palmer is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Atul T. Patel
      Physiatry
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Atul T. Patel
      Physiatry

      Signature Medical Group Of Kc PA

      2737 Ne Mcbaine Dr, Suite A, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (9.4 miles away)
      913-381-5225
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Atul Patel is a Physiatrist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Torticollis, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Focal Dystonia. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Nicholas T. Ting
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Nicholas T. Ting
      Orthopedics

      Dickson Diveley Midwest Orthopaedic Clinic LLC

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 610, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      913-319-7600
      Languages Spoken:
      English
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      Accepting New Patients

      Nicholas Ting is an Orthopedics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ting is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Contracture Deformity, Bowlegs, Hip Replacement, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Ting is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Timothy M. Badwey
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Timothy M. Badwey
      Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

      Dickson Diveley Midwest Orthopaedic Clinic LLC

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 610, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      913-319-7600
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Timothy Badwey is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Badwey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Toxic Synovitis, and Septic Arthritis. Dr. Badwey is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Thomas L. Shriwise
      Orthopedics
      Experienced in Contracture Deformity

      Dr. Thomas L. Shriwise
      Orthopedics
      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 610, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      913-319-7600
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      See accepted insurances
      Accepting New Patients

      Thomas Shriwise is an Orthopedics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shriwise is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Bursitis, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Shriwise is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

      A contracture develops when normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

      Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, joint capsule, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They reduce the range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

      When should I see a Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 do I find the best Contracture Deformity doctor near Independence, MO?

      You can find a Contracture Deformity doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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      How does MediFind rank Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctors near Independence, MO?

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

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity 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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