The 20 Best Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Doctors Near Me in Chesterfield, MO

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 148 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Chesterfield, MO. Of these, 130 are Experienced, 17 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

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

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Aruna Rokkam is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Rokkam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Rokkam is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Surgical Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Trang Nguyen is a Surgical Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Nguyen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pseudomyxoma Peritonei, Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma, Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor, Pancreatectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Nguyen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

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

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mohammad Mozayen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mozayen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mozayen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Distinguished in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vladimir Kushnir is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kushnir is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Bile Duct Obstruction, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kushnir is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required
    1241 W. Stadium Blvd., 
    Jefferson City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Tamara Hopkins is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Jefferson City, Missouri. Dr. Hopkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Clear Cell Sarcoma, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Hopkins is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, American Board Of Internal Medicine/Medical Oncology , and Drug Enforcement Administration .

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Clinic Dexter

    1212 Saint Francis Dr, 
    Dexter, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Fred Caldwell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Dexter, Missouri. Dr. Caldwell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Caldwell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Family Medicine

    Keys Health Direct Primary Care

    1604 NW Mock Ave Ste B, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Vincent Demarco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Demarco is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Breast Care And Diagnostic Center LLC

    60 Doctors Park, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Silliman is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Silliman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Bladder Reconstruction. Dr. Silliman is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Fields is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Fields is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreatic Cancer, Gallbladder Cancer, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Mandarin
    Accepting New Patients

    Hsiao-ou Hu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Hu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Evan Ball is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Ball is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chondroma, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Carney Complex, and Heart Tumor. Dr. Ball is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Labs South LLC

    10010 Kennerly Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Peter Dipasco is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Dipasco is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Pancreatic Cancer, Parathyroid Adenoma, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Dipasco is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Office

    211 Saint Francis Dr Ste 372, 
    Cape Girardeau, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Meadors is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Dr. Meadors is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Adenocarcinoma. Dr. Meadors is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Finnie is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Finnie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 58 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Breast Cancer, and Chromophobe Renal Cell Carcinoma. Dr. Finnie is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Benjamin Tan Jr is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Tan Jr is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Tan Jr is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Washington University Cancer Center Pharmacy-South County

    5225 Mid America Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mia Weiss is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Weiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma, Angiosarcoma of the Scalp, Epithelioid Sarcoma, and Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal. Dr. Weiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital Pharmacy West County

    10 Barnes West Dr Ste 100, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Tamil
    Accepting New Patients

    Rama Suresh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Suresh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Breast Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Suresh is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    2529 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste G30, 
    Liberty, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jamie Rigden is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Rigden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Colorectal Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rigden is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    West County Surgicalspecialist

    621 S New Ballas Rd Ste 7011B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Neff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Neff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Umbilical Hernia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Small Bowel Resection, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Neff is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Internal Medicine

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heide Rodgers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Rodgers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Lung Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Rodgers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor?

    A gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) is a type of tumor that occurs in the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly in the stomach or small intestine. This type of tumor is thought to grow from specialized cells found in the gastrointestinal tract called interstitial cells of Cajal (ICCs) or precursors to these cells. Affected individuals can develop one or more tumors. GISTs are usually found in adults between ages 40 and 70; rarely, children and young adults develop this type of tumor.

    When should I see a Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor doctor near Chesterfield, 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 Stromal Tumor doctor near Chesterfield, 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 Stromal Tumor doctors near Chesterfield, 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 Stromal Tumor doctors near Chesterfield, 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 Stromal Tumor doctor near Chesterfield, 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 Stromal Tumor doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor doctor near Chesterfield, 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 Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor 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 Stromal Tumor doctors near Chesterfield, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor 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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