The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, MO

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The 20 Best DICER1 Syndrome Doctors near Kansas City, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 28 doctor with experience in DICER1 Syndrome near Kansas City, MO. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Mojtaba S. Olyaee
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Transplant Surgery

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mojtaba Olyaee is a Transplant Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Olyaee has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Olyaee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Blair Smith is an Oncologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, and Hysterectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Julia Chapman is an Oncologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, Endometrial Cancer, Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma, Oophorectomy, and Bladder Reconstruction.

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    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    1300 NW Briarcliff Pkwy Ste 150, 
    Riverside, MO 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Schnell is a Gastroenterologist in Riverside, Missouri. Dr. Schnell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 102, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelsey Able is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Able is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 102, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Samuel Schowengerdt is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schowengerdt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    The Endoscopy Center North

    5330 N Oak Trfy Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Thomas Shireman is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shireman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Esophagitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Oncology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Oncology

    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd # 1, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    K Shawn is an Oncologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shawn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lump in the Abdomen, Endometrial Cancer, Vulvar Cancer, Hysterectomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    AdventHealth Medical Group Gastroenterology At Shawnee Mission

    9301 W 74th St Ste 225, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adam Tritsch is a Gastroenterologist in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Tritsch has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Esophageal Perforation, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Medical Center Pharmacy

    8901 W 74th St Ste 100, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sharla Shipman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Shipman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Menorrhagia, Painful Menstrual Periods, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Shawnee Mission Medical Center Inc

    9100 W 74th St, 
    Shawnee Mission, KS 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evelina Swartzman is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Swartzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Pediatric Surgical Specialists - Overland Park

    12200 W 106th St Ste 210, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Juang is a General Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Juang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Pneumothorax, Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastrostomy, and Appendectomy.

    Ajay Bansal
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

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

    Ajay Bansal is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bansal has been practicing medicine for over 29 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Reza Hejazi
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Hejazi is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Hejazi has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Gastroparesis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hejazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in DICER1 Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Midwest Oncology Associates LLC

    12140 Nall Ave, Suite 210, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mindi Beahm is a General Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Beahm is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Subareolar Abscess, Giant Mammary Hamartoma, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Beahm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ryan Utarnachitt is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Utarnachitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (10.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yan Chen is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    5401 College Blvd Ste 100, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reagan Wittek is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Wittek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vaginal Bleeding in Pregnancy, Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Menorrhagia, Cervical Polyps, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Centerpoint Medical Center

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Aruna Rokkam is an Oncologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Rokkam is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome
    Experienced in DICER1 Syndrome

    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Centerpoint Medical Center

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Mozayen is an Oncologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mozayen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of DICER1 Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mozayen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of DICER1 Syndrome?

    DICER1 syndrome is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of a variety of cancerous and noncancerous (benign) tumors, most commonly certain types of tumors that occur in the lungs, kidneys, ovaries, and thyroid (a butterfly-shaped gland in the lower neck). Affected individuals can develop one or more types of tumors, and members of the same family can have different types. However, the risk of tumor formation in individuals with DICER1 syndrome is only moderately increased compared with tumor risk in the general population; most individuals with genetic changes associated with this condition never develop tumors.

    When should I see a DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctors near Kansas City, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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 DICER1 Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the DICER1 Syndrome 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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