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

Find the Top Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 13 doctor with experience in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor near Springfield, MO. Of these, 13 are Experienced.

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

    Mercy Children's Hospital Springfield

    1235 E Cherokee St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ryan Davies is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Davies is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Nasal Flaring, Lung Nodules, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Davies is currently accepting new patients.

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

    St Johns Ambulatory Surgery Center

    1229 E Seminole St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christopher Edwards is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Edwards is rated as an Experienced 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 Hernia, Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Edwards is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Ozark Physical Therapy Associates

    2115 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (2.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Goodwin is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Goodwin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Schnitzler Syndrome, and Breast Cancer in Men.

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

    Oncology-Hematology Associates Of Springfield MD PC

    3850 S National Ave Ste 600, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Robert Ellis is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ellis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (GEP-NET), Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Marginal Zone Lymphoma (MZL), and Multiple Myeloma.

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

    Oncology-Hematology Associates Of Springfield MD PC

    3850 S National Ave Ste 600, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Brooke Gillett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Gillett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

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

    Coxhealth Ferrell-Duncan Clinic

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Woodall-Iii is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Woodall-Iii is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Pancreatic Pseudocyst, Liver Embolization, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Woodall-Iii is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth-Trauma And Acute Care Surgery Clinic

    3800 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Tyler Reynolds is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Reynolds is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor, Gallstones, Colostomy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Reynolds is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth Medical Oncology

    3850 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Wes Triplett is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Triplett is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Triplett is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth Medical Oncology

    3850 S National Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karim Welaya is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Welaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Angiosarcoma.

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

    Mercy Cancer And Hematology

    2055 S Fremont Ave Fl 2, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jessica Snider is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Snider is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemochromatosis, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Snider is currently accepting new patients.

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

    CoxHealth - Gastroenterology

    3901 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Wilson Pais is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Pais is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Pais is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Coxhealth-Gastroenterology

    3901 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Ramsey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ramsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Choledocholithiasis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramsey is currently accepting new patients.

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

    Queen City Anesthesia Group LLC

    3901 S Fremont Ave, 
    Springfield, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Norman Ely is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Ely is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Ascites, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, and Folliculitis. Dr. Ely is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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 Springfield, 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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