The 20 Best Infective Endocarditis Doctors Near Me in Lees Summit, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 37 doctor with experience in Infective Endocarditis near Lees Summit, MO. Of these, 32 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

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37 providers found
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists - Lee's Summit

    1980 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 2320, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alec Weisberg is a Cardiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Weisberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, and Apoplexy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists - Lee's Summit

    1980 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 2320, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kyle Miller is a Cardiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Miller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Vasculitis, and Necrosis.

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

    Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

    20 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, Suite 240, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Everley is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist and a Cardiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Everley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. 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.

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

    Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

    110 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Anthony Magalski is a Cardiologist and an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Magalski is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), Heart Failure, Cardiomyopathy, Heart Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Magalski is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Lee's Summit Medical Center

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (2.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Neyman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Neyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 335, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dubert Guerrero is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Guerrero is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, Blastomycosis, Strep Throat, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.

    Mazhar A. Afaq
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mazhar Afaq is a Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Afaq has been practicing medicine for over 30 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Arrhythmias, Sick Sinus Syndrome, Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Afaq is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven D. Owens
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Owens is a Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Owens has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Arrhythmias, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Pacemaker Implantation, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Owens is currently accepting new patients.

    Siva S. Taduru
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 300, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    12+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Siva Taduru is a Cardiologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Taduru has been practicing medicine for over 12 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiac Tamponade, Coronary Heart Disease, Cardiogenic Shock, Aortic Valve Replacement, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). Dr. Taduru is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Heimes is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Heimes is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Lung Nodules, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Gibson is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Graham Pollock is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Pollock is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Infective Endocarditis, Aortic Dissection, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Valve Repair.

    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis
    Advanced in Infective Endocarditis

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sean Mccarney is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mccarney has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Cardiogenic Shock, Infective Endocarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Heart Transplant.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adnan Ahmed is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ahmed is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Atopic Dermatitis, Diskitis, Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm, Cardiac Ablation, and Liver Embolization.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Cardiology

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Kansas City

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 509, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    C David is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. David is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Midwest Heart & Vascular Specialists - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 215, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Dickson is a Cardiologist in Independence,, Missouri. Dr. Dickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Heart Failure.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Ascentist Management

    4801 College Boulevard, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Marjorie Wongskhaluang is an Infectious Disease provider in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Wongskhaluang has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Fl 2, 
    Overland Park,, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Theodore Pope is a Cardiologist in Overland Park,, Kansas. Dr. Pope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Pediatric Myocarditis, Aortic Regurgitation, Necrosis, and Atrial Fibrillation.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Midwest Heart And Vascular Specialists - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Fl 2, 
    Overland Park,, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brian Friedman is a Cardiologist in Overland Park,, Kansas. Dr. Friedman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, and Pediatric Myocarditis.

    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis
    Experienced in Infective Endocarditis

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (14.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Corinne Aberle is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Aberle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Infective Endocarditis. Her top areas of expertise are Aortic Valve Stenosis, Cardiogenic Shock, Collapsed Lung, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Infective Endocarditis?

    Infective endocarditis (IE) is an infection of the inner lining of the heart chambers (endocardium) and valves. This condition is sometimes called "endocarditis," although it is important to distinguish it from non-Infective endocarditis. IE is caused by bacteria, fungi, or other germs invading the bloodstream and attaching to the heart. IE can damage the heart and cause serious and sometimes fatal complications. It can develop quickly or slowly depending on what type of germ is causing it and whether there is an underlying heart problem. Common symptoms of IE are fever and other flu-like symptoms, but signs and symptoms can vary. It can also cause problems in many other parts of the body besides the heart.

    When should I see an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Lees Summit, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Lees Summit, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Lees Summit, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Lees Summit, 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Lees Summit, 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 Infective Endocarditis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor near Lees Summit, 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis 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 Infective Endocarditis doctors near Lees Summit, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Infective Endocarditis 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 an Infective Endocarditis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Infective Endocarditis 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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