The 20 Best Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 68 doctor with experience in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) near independence, MO. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Advanced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Kansas City

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

    C David-Rios is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. David-Rios is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. David-Rios is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    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, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Rachel Sosland is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Sosland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). She is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Aortic Regurgitation, Pediatric Myocarditis, Necrosis, and Vasculitis. Dr. Sosland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). 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.

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    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Independence

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

    Paul Nager is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Nager is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Aortic Regurgitation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Nager is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    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

    Dak Burnett is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Burnett is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Burnett is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1983 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1995 . Dr. Burnett is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    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, Paasaal, Punjabi, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashwani Mehta is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Mehta is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Atherosclerosis, Angioplasty, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Mehta is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1993. Dr. Mehta is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    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
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Weiford is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Weiford is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiac Ablation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Weiford is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 2004 and Certification Board Of Nuclear Cardiology, - - 2004. Dr. Weiford is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Health System Cardiology

    4000 Cambridge Street, Suite G600, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Owens is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Owens is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angina, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Owens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease - 1989 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1985. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists LLC

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

    Richard Brown is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Brown is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Office

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

    Randall Genton is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Genton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Coronary Heart Disease, Endoscopy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Genton is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Distinguished in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Liberty Hospital Cardiovascular Specialists

    2521 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste 306, 
    Liberty,, MO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Demetrios G is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Liberty,, Missouri. Dr. G is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Cardiomyopathy, Pacemaker Implantation, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. G is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Stadium Pharmacy

    4811 S Arrowhead Dr, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (5.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Srinivas Bapoje is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Bapoje is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, Atrial Fibrillation, and Angina. Dr. Bapoje is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Independence

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

    Sarat Pachalla is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Pachalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Pachalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    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

    George Pogson is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Pogson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atrial Fibrillation, Atherosclerosis, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Pogson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    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, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    Lloyd Stahl is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Stahl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Coronary Heart Disease. Dr. Stahl is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Interventional Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Independence

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

    Margaret Young is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Young is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy. Dr. Young is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Cardiology Associates Medical Group LLC

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 220, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carl Akin is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Akin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Atrial Fibrillation. Dr. Akin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Referral may be required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Annette Quick is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Quick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Her clinical expertise encompasses Cardiomyopathy, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Angina. Dr. Quick is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients

    Girish Shirali is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Shirali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). His clinical expertise encompasses Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Ventricular Fibrillation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Shirali is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Experienced in Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Hospital

    2401 Gillham Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Forsha is a Pediatric Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Forsha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Heart Block, Pediatric Myocarditis, and Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM). Dr. Forsha is board certified in The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatrics and The American Board Of Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology. Dr. Forsha is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)?

    Cardiomyopathy is a disease in which the heart muscle becomes weakened, stretched, or has another structural problem.

    Dilated cardiomyopathy is a condition in which the heart muscle becomes weakened and enlarged. As a result, the heart cannot pump enough blood to the rest of the body.

    There are many types of cardiomyopathy. Dilated cardiomyopathy is the most common form, but it may be the result of different underlying conditions. Some health care providers use the term to indicate a specific condition, called idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy. There is no known cause for this type of dilated cardiomyopathy.

    When should I see a Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctors near independence, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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 Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM) 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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