The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors Near Me in Lees Summit, MO

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The 20 Best Decerebrate Posture Doctors near Lees Summit, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Decerebrate Posture near Lees Summit, MO. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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25 providers found
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Wilshire At Lakewood Rehab Center

    600 NE Meadowview Dr, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Malathi Tadakamalla is a Family Medicine provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Tadakamalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Dementia.

    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    John Knox Village Care Center

    600 NW Pryor Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shyam Akkulugari is a Family Medicine provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Akkulugari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Malnutrition, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Epc MO Aco LLC

    400 SW Longview Blvd Ste 200, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristi Shaumeyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Shaumeyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Dementia, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children.

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    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Specialists Of Lee's Summit

    2000 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 270B, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jessie Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, Hypothyroidism, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics

    Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists Inc

    120 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, Saint Luke's Surgicenter, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wesley Frevert is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Frevert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Frevert is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists Inc

    120 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 200, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Larry Frevert is an Orthopedics provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Frevert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, Decerebrate Posture, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Rockhill Orthopaedic Specialists Inc

    120 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 200, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Maugans is a Hand Surgeon in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Maugans is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Dupuytren Contracture, Tendinitis, Tennis Elbow, Rhizarthrosis, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Sano Orthopedics

    2861 NE Independence Ave Ste 201, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Daggett is an Orthopedics provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Daggett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Skeletal-Extraskeletal Angiomatosis, Hajdu-Cheney Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Shoulder Arthroscopy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Physiatry

    Office

    600 NE Adams Dairy Pkwy Ste 160, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucas Bider is a Physiatrist in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Bider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Scoliosis, Spinal Stenosis, and Decorticate Posture.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Office

    5701 W 110th St Ste 100, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cielo Navato is a Physiatrist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Navato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Cerebral Palsy, Paraplegia, and West Nile Virus Infection.

    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Ramilo Gatapia MD

    1609 W 92nd St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ramilo Gatapia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gatapia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Decerebrate Posture, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Geriatrics
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Geriatrics

    Office

    4600 College Blvd Ste 103, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joy Cuezze is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Cuezze is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Parkinson's Disease, Lung Metastases, and Swallowing Difficulty.

    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture
    Advanced in Decerebrate Posture

    Curana Health Of Missouri-Kansas LLC

    10977 Granada Ln, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (13.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Garcia is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Garcia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Decorticate Posture, Decerebrate Posture, Gerstmann Syndrome, and Painful Swallowing.

    Michael C. Carroll
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Carroll is a Physiatrist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Carroll has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease). He is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation - 2020. Dr. Carroll is currently accepting new patients.

    Brandon B. Carlson
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Marc A. Asher, MD, Comprehensive Spine Center

    10730 Nall Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brandon Carlson is an Orthopedics provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Carlson has been practicing medicine for over 14 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Lordosis, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Carlson is currently accepting new patients.

    R S. Jackson
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Orthopedics

    Marc A. Asher, MD, Comprehensive Spine Center

    10730 Nall Avenue, Suite 101, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    33+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    R Jackson is an Orthopedics provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Jackson has been practicing medicine for over 33 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Jackson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Kansas City VAMC

    4251 Northern Ave, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ahmed Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Familial Periodic Paralysis, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Internal Medicine

    Dimitri Golfinopoulos DO PA

    400 E Red Bridge Rd Ste 207, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dimitri Golfinopoulos is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Golfinopoulos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Cellulitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture

    Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance

    17067 S Outer Rd Ste 301, 
    Belton, MO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Gregory Van Den Berghe is an Orthopedics provider in Belton, Missouri. Dr. Van Den Berghe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tendinitis, Bursitis, Frozen Shoulder, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Van Den Berghe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Decerebrate Posture
    Family Medicine

    Dynamic Horizons LLC

    8417 Clint Dr, 
    Belton, MO 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Lersch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Belton, Missouri. Dr. Lersch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Decerebrate Posture. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obesity in Children.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Decerebrate Posture?

    Decerebrate posture is an abnormal body posture that involves the arms and legs being held straight out, the toes being pointed downward, and the head and neck being arched backward. The muscles are tightened and held rigidly. This type of posturing usually means there has been severe damage to the brain. People who have this condition should get medical attention right away.

    When should I see a Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture 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 Decerebrate Posture doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Decerebrate Posture 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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