The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Bleeding Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

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The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Bleeding Doctors near Independence, MO

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 86 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Bleeding near Independence, MO. Of these, 56 are Experienced, 24 are Advanced and 6 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    GI Alliance Anesthesia Of Missouri

    17501 E US Highway 40 Ste 213A, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Adrienne Nguyen is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Nguyen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

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

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

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

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

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

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

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

    Syed Khalid is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Kristie Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Baker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pneumonia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Michael S Fedotin & B William Ginsberg PA

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 301, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brent Ginsberg is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Luke's GI Specialists

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

    Rajiv Chhabra is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chhabra is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Diagnostic Center Associates LP

    18640 E 38th Ter S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Vardakis is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Vardakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Tamara Crowell Internal Medicine

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

    Tamara Crowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Crowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Esmat Sadeddin is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sadeddin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis C, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Thomas Attard is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Attard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Intussusception in Children, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    St. Mary's Medical Center

    201 NW R D Mize Rd, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (9.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anil Lakshman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Lakshman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Pneumonia, Ogilvie Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Family Medicine

    Connectcare Hospitalists LLC

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Armilio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Armilio has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Enlarged Liver, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Armilio is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Luke's GI Specialists

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

    Wendell Clarkston is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Clarkston is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Mid-America Gastro-Intestinal Consultants - Plaza

    4321 Washington St Ste 5600, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sakher Albadarin is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Albadarin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Gastric Dysmotility, Gas Bloat Syndrome, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Mid-America Gastro-Intestinal Consultants - Plaza

    4321 Washington St Ste 5600, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Mcmahon is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mcmahon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Saint Luke's GI Specialists

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

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

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Luke's GI Specialists

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

    Fadi Hamid is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hamid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Anemia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 102, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dushyant Dahiya is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dahiya is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Gastroenterology Of Kansas City - Lee's Summit

    1980 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 2110, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Merritt is a Gastroenterologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Merritt is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Bleeding. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?

    Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to any bleeding that starts in the GI tract.

    Bleeding may come from any site along the GI tract, but is often divided into:

    • Upper GI bleeding: The upper GI tract includes the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach), stomach, and first part of the small intestine (duodenum).
    • Lower GI bleeding: The lower GI tract includes most of the small intestine, and the entire large intestine, rectum, and anus.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor search results page. 

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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 Gastrointestinal Bleeding doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Bleeding 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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