The 20 Best Huntington Disease Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 27 doctor with experience in Huntington Disease near independence, MO. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 2 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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27 providers found
    Distinguished in Huntington Disease
    Distinguished in Huntington Disease
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    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Richard Dubinsky is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dubinsky is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Tardive Dyskinesia. Dr. Dubinsky is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine, - - 1991 , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 1988, and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology - 1992 . Dr. Dubinsky is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    5501 NW 62nd Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Chapman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Xanthoma, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, and Cirrhosis. Dr. Chapman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    IU Health Neurology

    13000 E 136th St Ste 3000, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Rusk is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Rusk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures. Dr. Rusk is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center

    2310 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Donohoe is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Donohoe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Epilepsy, Congenital Athymia, Memory Loss, and Seizures. Dr. Donohoe is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Wilshire At Lakewood Rehab Center

    600 NE Meadowview Dr, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Malathi Tadakamalla is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Tadakamalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD). Dr. Tadakamalla is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Geriatrics
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2310 Holmes St Ste 800, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jon Dedon is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dedon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Alzheimer's Disease, and Painful Swallowing.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    Research Neurology Associates LLC

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 401, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Iftekhar Ahmed is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Memory Loss, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, and Seizures. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    SLNC Inc

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 520, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Schwartzman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schwartzman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myasthenia Gravis, Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy, and Memory Loss. Dr. Schwartzman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Goppert Trinity Family Care LLC

    6675 Holmes Rd Ste 360, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Genna Siemons is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Siemons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoarthritis, Tracheitis, Cellulitis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Endoscopy. Dr. Siemons is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sarah Hon is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Memory Loss. Dr. Hon is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Epilepsy - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 1998. Dr. Hon is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    John Knox Village Care Center

    600 NW Pryor Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Shyam Akkulugari is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Akkulugari is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Idiopathic Edema, Insomnia, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD). Dr. Akkulugari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

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

    Omar Jawdat is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Jawdat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy. Dr. Jawdat is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neuromuscular Medicine - 2016 and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, Neurology - 2014. Dr. Jawdat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

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

    William Webb is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Webb is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Huntington Disease. Dr. Webb is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    Office

    3599 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Vibhash Sharma is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Tremor, Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Comfort Care Home Health Aides LLC

    7800 Paseo Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Joahn Hall is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Family Medicine

    Live Well Community Health Center Buckner

    324 S Hudson St, 
    Buckner, MO 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karl Grant is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Buckner, Missouri. Dr. Grant is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Serotonin Syndrome, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension. Dr. Grant is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2330 Shawnee Mission Pkwy Ste 2201, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Carnie Nulton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Nulton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, High Cholesterol, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Nulton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Liberty Hospital

    2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lancer Gates is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Osteoarthritis, Ureteroscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Gates is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Neuroscience Institute Of Lee's Summit Medical Center

    1980 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 2130, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (12.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Adriane Spruell is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Spruell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Memory Loss, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Epilepsy. Dr. Spruell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Experienced in Huntington Disease
    Referral may be required

    Complete Coverage LLC

    3066 SW Grandstand Cir, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (13.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Heather Anderson is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Anderson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Huntington Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Degeneration, Insomnia, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease. Dr. Anderson is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Huntington Disease?

    Huntington disease (HD) is a genetic disorder in which nerve cells in certain parts of the brain waste away, or degenerate. The disease is passed down through families.

    When should I see a Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease 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 Huntington Disease doctors near independence, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Huntington Disease 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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