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    MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Heart Transplant near Kansas City, MO. Of these, 13 are Advanced, 12 are Experienced and 1 are Distinguished.

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      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology | Pediatrics

      The Childrens Mercy Hospital

      2401 Gillham Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Aliessa Barnes is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Heterotaxy Syndrome, Myocarditis, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Distinguished in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Matthew Danter is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Danter is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiac Tamponade, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Danter is currently accepting new patients.

      What does Elite, Distinguished, Advanced, Experienced mean?
      John A. Spertus
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced in Heart Transplant

      University Health Physicians

      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Spertus is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Spertus is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Peripheral Artery Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Spertus is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Pediatrics
      2401 Gillham Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Sutcliffe is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Pediatrics provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sutcliffe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Pediatric Myocarditis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Williams Syndrome, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Sutcliffe is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Todd Crawford is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Crawford is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Dissection, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, Heart Transplant, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Crawford is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Mid-America Cardiology Associates Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, Suite G600, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Punjabi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Tarun Dalia is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dalia is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Cardiogenic Shock, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dalia is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4330 Wornall Rd, Suite 2000, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Nassif is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Nassif is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Heart Transplant, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Nassif is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Heart Surgeons Of Kansas City Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 50, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Davis is a Thoracic Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Davis is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery

      Heart Surgeons Of Kansas City Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 50, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jessica Heimes is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Heimes has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Nodules, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Heimes is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4401 Wornall Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mark Everley is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Everley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Everley is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      2301 Holmes St, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Raed Qarajeh is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Qarajeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Coronary Artery Malformation, Coronary Artery Spasm, Coronary Heart Disease, Atherosclerosis, and Heart Transplant.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      2401 Gillham Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (1.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Girish Shirali is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shirali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Ventricular Fibrillation, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Shirali is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Mid-America Cardiology Associates Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, Suite G600, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Hirak Shah is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Shah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Shah is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      4000 Cambridge St, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Zorn is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Zorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Zorn is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Pediatric Cardiology | Cardiology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4330 Wornall Rd, Suite 2000, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Birnbaum is a Pediatric Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Birnbaum is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Becker Muscular Dystrophy, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Birnbaum is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery | General Surgery

      Heart Surgeons Of Kansas City Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 50, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Experience:
      16+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Sean Mccarney is a Thoracic Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mccarney has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant. Dr. Mccarney is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery
      Experienced in Heart Transplant
      Thoracic Surgery

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 520, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Emmanuel Daon is a Thoracic Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Daon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Mitral Valve Regurgitation, Cystic Medial Necrosis of Aorta, Aortic Dissection, Patent Foramen Ovale Repair, and Heart Bypass Surgery. Dr. Daon is currently accepting new patients.

      Andrew J. Sauer
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      12330 Metcalf Ave, Suite 280, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Andrew Sauer is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Sauer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pulmonary Edema, Heart Transplant, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Sauer is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      12300 Metcalf Ave, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Timothy Fendler is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Fendler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Fendler is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology
      Advanced in Heart Transplant
      Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology | Cardiology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      12300 Metcalf Ave, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephanie Lawhorn is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lawhorn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Heart Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Cardiomyopathy, Heart Failure, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Lawhorn is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Heart Transplant?

      A heart transplant is surgery to remove a damaged or diseased heart and replace it with a healthy donor heart.

      When should I see a Heart Transplant 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 a Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 a Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant doctors near Kansas City, MO?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Heart Transplant 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 Heart Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Heart Transplant 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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