The 20 Best Histiocytosis Doctors Near Me in overland park, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Histiocytosis near overland park, KS. Of these, 12 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdulraheem Yacoub is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Yacoub is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Yacoub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2012 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2011. Dr. Yacoub is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Richard And Annette Bloch Cancer Care Pavilion

    2650 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (4.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Forat Lutfi is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Westwood, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Lutfi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses B-Cell Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Lutfi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2022 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2019. Dr. Lutfi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Overland Park Regional Medical Center-Internal Medicine Gme Program

    10500 Quivira Rd, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ajay Iyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Iyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Ehrlichiosis, Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Reticulohistiocytoma.

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    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    3901 Rainbow Blvd # Ms 2027, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chao Wu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Metastatic Insulinoma, Rosai-Dorfman Disease, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Insulinoma. Dr. Wu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Burmese
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Aung Tun is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Tun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2019 . Dr. Tun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

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

    Heather Male is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Male is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Male is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2011 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2008. Dr. Male is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, Hindi, Punjabi, Telugu, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Suman Kambhampati is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Kambhampati is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Kambhampati is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Kevin Ginn is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ginn is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Medulloblastoma, Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Ginn is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Lauren Amos is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Amos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Hemophilia A, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Hemophilic Arthropathy, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Amos is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Jaszianne Tolbert is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Tolbert is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Division Rmc, LLC Oncology

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

    Jaswinder Singh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. He is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Maxine Hetherington is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hetherington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, and Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL). Dr. Hetherington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Internal Medicine

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Ben Ponvilawan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ponvilawan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Leukemia, Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL), Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery, and Tissue Biopsy.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    Blue Valley Dermatology

    7520 W 160th St Ste 100, 
    Stilwell, KS 
     (12.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Castilian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Whitney Fancher is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Stilwell, Kansas. Dr. Fancher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bowen's Disease, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Fancher is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Experienced in Histiocytosis
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center Olathe Campus

    15123 South Omc Parkway, 
    Olathe, KS 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Blaine Knox is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Olathe, Kansas. Dr. Knox is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Histiocytosis. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, Non-Langerhans-Cell Histiocytosis, Reticulohistiocytoma, and Histiocytosis. Dr. Knox is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2023 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2020. Dr. Knox is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Histiocytosis?

    Histiocytosis is a general name for a group of disorders or "syndromes" that involve an abnormal increase in the number of specialized white blood cells that are called histiocytes.

    Recently, new knowledge about this family of diseases has led experts to develop a new classification. Five categories have been proposed:

    • L group -- includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease
    • C group -- includes non-Langerhans cell histiocytosis that involves the skin
    • M group -- includes malignant histiocytosis
    • R group -- includes Rosai-Dorfman disease
    • H Group -- includes hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis

    This article focuses only on the L group, which includes Langerhans cell histiocytosis and Erdheim-Chester disease.

    When should I see a Histiocytosis doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Histiocytosis doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Histiocytosis doctors near overland park, KS?

    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 Histiocytosis doctors near overland park, KS?

    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 Histiocytosis doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Histiocytosis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis doctor near overland park, KS?

    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 Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis 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 Histiocytosis doctors near overland park, KS?

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

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