The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

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The 20 Best Gallbladder Disease Doctors near Independence, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 280 doctor with experience in Gallbladder Disease near Independence, MO. Of these, 229 are Experienced, 48 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    John A. Vadaparampil
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    Sports Medicine And Performance Center, Arrowhead

    1 Arrowhead Drive, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Vadaparampil is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vadaparampil has been practicing medicine for over 24 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Vein Stenosis, Idiopathic Dilatation of the Pulmonary Artery, PEHO Syndrome, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome. Dr. Vadaparampil is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Independence Surgical Clinic

    19550 E 39th St Suite 325, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Smith is a General Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Internal Medicine

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 335, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Orlando is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Orlando is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Orlando is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amy Oberhelman is a Neuroradiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Oberhelman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Emphysema, Vertigo, Tenosynovitis, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jastin Varkey is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Varkey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Neuroradiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sri Alapati is a Neuroradiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Alapati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Vertigo, Herniated Disk, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Debra Oden is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Oden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Ureterocele, Scoliosis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Radiology

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abe Shaikh is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Shaikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Vertigo, Chronic Cough, and Pleurisy.

    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashley Saverino is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Saverino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Tenosynovitis, and ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Suite B, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Patterson is a General Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Sano Orthopedics

    19101 E Valley View Pkwy, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sigi Joseph is a General Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Cellulitis, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Sano Orthopedics

    19101 E Valley View Pkwy, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clinton Gates is a General Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Gates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Surgical Care Of Independence Inc

    19101 E Valley View Pkwy, Suite B, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly James is a General Surgeon in Independence, Missouri. Dr. James is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Compartment Syndrome, Gangrene, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease

    North Kansas City Hospital

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradford Mccrary is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mccrary is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Colonic Malakoplakia, PEHO Syndrome, and Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Brendan Coleman is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Coleman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Visceromegaly, Pleural Effusion, and Knee Replacement.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Stephanie Scott is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Scott is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Osteoarthritis, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Blau Syndrome.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Lawrence Ricci is a Radiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ricci is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Biliary Dyskinesia, Nabothian Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, and Angiomyoma.

    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Heather Klepacz is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Klepacz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Perforation, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Louis H. Wetzel
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease
    Experienced in Gallbladder Disease

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Louis Wetzel is a Radiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Wetzel has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Wetzel is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery
    Distinguished in Gallbladder Disease
    General Surgery

    Advanced Surgical Associates

    2861 Ne Independence Ave, Suite 205, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kramer is a General Surgeon in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Kramer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gallbladder Disease. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    When should I see a Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gallbladder Disease 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 Gallbladder Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gallbladder Disease 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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