The 20 Best Esophageal Cancer Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, MO

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Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Esophageal Cancer near Kansas City, MO. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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    Mojtaba S. Olyaee
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholestasis, Bile Duct Stricture, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Olyaee is currently accepting new patients.

    Alykhan S. Nagji
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Thoracic Surgery

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Alykhan Nagji is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Nagji has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma, Endoscopy, and Thymectomy. Dr. Nagji is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Saint Luke's GI Specialists

    4321 Washington St Ste 5100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sreeni Jonnalagadda is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Jonnalagadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Acute Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Transplant Surgery

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Lee Cummings is a Transplant Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lee Cummings is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    General Surgery

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

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

    Peter Dipasco is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dipasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Parathyroid Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy.

    Joaquina C. Baranda
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Joaquina Baranda is an Oncologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Baranda has been practicing medicine for over 41 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Baranda is currently accepting new patients.

    Anurag K. Singh
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anurag Singh is a Hematologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Singh has been practicing medicine for over 20 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Singh is currently accepting new patients.

    Weijing Sun
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Weijing Sun is an Oncologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Sun has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Familial Pancreatic Cancer. Dr. Sun is currently accepting new patients.

    Chao H. Huang
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (5.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Portuguese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Chao Huang is a Hematologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Huang has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer

    Office

    2330 Shawnee Mission Pkwy Ste 210, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Williamson is an Oncologist in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Williamson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Interventional Radiology

    Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Vogler is an Interventional Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vogler has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, Emphysema, and Vertebroplasty.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    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 Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Office

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

    Joseph Eisenach is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Eisenach has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Colonoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    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 Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Turcot Syndrome, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Ajay Bansal
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Esophageal Cancer
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Sean C. Kumer
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Transplant Surgery

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Kumer is a Transplant Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Kumer has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Failure, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kumer is currently accepting new patients.

    Timothy M. Schmitt
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Transplant Surgery

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Schmitt is a Transplant Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Schmitt has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pancreatic Cancer, Necrosis, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Schmitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Amit Rastogi
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

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

    Amit Rastogi is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Rastogi has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Polyps, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Wei Cui
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Pathology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Pathology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

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

    Wei Cui is a Pathologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Cui has been practicing medicine for over 34 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Fractured Spine, Laminectomy, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Cui is currently accepting new patients.

    Daniel C. Buckles
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Esophageal Cancer
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

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

    Daniel Buckles is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Buckles has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Esophageal Cancer. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Buckles is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Esophageal Cancer?

    Esophageal cancer is cancer that starts in the esophagus. This is the tube through which food moves from the mouth to the stomach.

    When should I see an Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer 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 Esophageal Cancer doctors near Kansas City, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Esophageal Cancer 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 an Esophageal Cancer doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Esophageal Cancer 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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