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    MediFind found 114 doctor with experience in Hepatitis near Independence, MO. Of these, 92 are Experienced, 12 are Advanced and 10 are Distinguished.

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    114 providers found
      Distinguished in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Hepatitis
      Gastroenterology

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 240, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Keith is a Gastroenterologist in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Keith is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Distinguished in Hepatitis
      Distinguished in Hepatitis

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4321 Washington St, Suite 4000, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      John Helzberg is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Helzberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceromegaly, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Distinguished in Hepatitis
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Hepatitis
      Hepatology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 240, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Alba is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Alba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Are you looking for a specific type of Hepatitis?

      Common conditions include: Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C

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        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology

        Digestive Health Specialists LLC

        3800 S Whitney Ave, 100 The Endoscopy Center, 
        Independence, MO 
         (3.8 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

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

        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology

        Digestive Health Specialists LLC

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

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

        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Family Medicine
        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Family Medicine

        Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

        4801 S Cliff Ave, Suite 300, 
        Independence, MO 
         (5.0 miles away)
        Experience:
        17+ years
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Maggie Ngar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ngar has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ngar is currently accepting new patients.

        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology

        Kansas City Gastroenterology & Hepatology

        6675 Holmes Rd Ste 430, 
        Kansas City, MO 
         (14.1 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Bradley Freilich is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Freilich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        4801 E Linwood Blvd, 
        Kansas City, MO 
         (6.3 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients

        Prashant Pandya is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Pandya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Pandya is currently accepting new patients.

        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Advanced in Hepatitis

        University Health Physicians

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

        Tahar Mahmoudi is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mahmoudi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology

        University Health Physicians

        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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis C, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology

        Kansas City Gastroenterology And Hepatology Physicians Group LLC

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

        Michael Connor is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Connor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Intestinal Cancer, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology

        Kansas City Gastroenterology And Hepatology Physicians Group LLC

        2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
        Kansas City, MO 
         (9.5 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

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

        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Internal Medicine
        Advanced in Hepatitis
        Internal Medicine
        4321 Washington St, Suite 3000, 
        Kansas City, MO 
         (9.9 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Alexander Mallouk is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mallouk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Osmotic Diuresis, Hepatitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Anemia.

        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Distinguished in Hepatitis

        Kansas University Physicians Inc

        4000 Cambridge St, 
        Kansas City, KS 
         (10.6 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Donald Hillebrand is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hillebrand is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Autoimmune Hepatitis, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Distinguished in Hepatitis

        Kansas University Physicians Inc

        4000 Cambridge St, Suite G600, 
        Kansas City, KS 
         (10.6 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Steven Weinman is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Weinman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.

        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Hepatology
        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Hepatology

        Kansas University Physicians Inc

        3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
        Kansas City, KS 
         (10.7 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Winston Dunn is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dunn is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Visceromegaly.

        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Hepatology
        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Hepatology

        Kansas University Physicians Inc

        3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
        Kansas City, KS 
         (10.7 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Ryan Taylor is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Taylor is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Ascites, and Endoscopy.

        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Transplant Surgery | General Surgery
        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Transplant Surgery | General Surgery

        Kansas University Physicians Inc

        3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
        Kansas City, KS 
         (10.7 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Accepting New Patients
        Offers Telehealth

        Sean Kumer is a Transplant Surgeon and a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Kumer is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Failure, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kumer is currently accepting new patients.

        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology
        Distinguished in Hepatitis
        Gastroenterology

        Kansas University Physicians Inc

        3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
        Kansas City, KS 
         (10.7 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English
        Offers Telehealth

        Balaji Datti is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Datti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hepatitis, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Family Medicine
        Experienced in Hepatitis
        Family Medicine
        6501 E Commerce Ave, Suite 110, 
        Kansas City, MO 
         (5.6 miles away)
        Languages Spoken:
        English

        Leigh Marvin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Marvin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis. Her top areas of expertise are Sinusitis, Empyema, Acute Cystitis, and Conjunctivitis (Pink Eye).

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        Last Updated: 01/09/2026

        What is the definition of Hepatitis?

        Hepatitis is swelling and inflammation of the liver.

        When should I see a Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis 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 Hepatitis doctor search results page. 

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

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

        Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Hepatitis 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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