The 20 Best Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Lees Summit, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 24 doctor with experience in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome near Lees Summit, MO. Of these, 21 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest GI Health LLC

    3601 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Marc Taormina is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Taormina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Portal Hypertension, Childhood Volvulus, Indigestion, and Familial Adenomatous Polyposis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Gastroenterology Of Kansas City - Lee's Summit

    1980 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 2110, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Merritt is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Merritt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest Gastroenterology Health

    3601 NE Ralph Powell Rd Ste A, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Chandra is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Chandra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, and Eosinophilic Esophagitis.

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    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    10710 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    John Ashcraft is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Ashcraft is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Anal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ashcraft is board certified in American Board Of Colon And Rectal Surgery, Colon And Rectal Surgery - 2013 and American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2008. Dr. Ashcraft is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Luke's East Hospital

    20 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 200, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ammon Verdught is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Verdught is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome, Type B Insulin Resistance Syndrome, Cytochrome C Oxidase Deficiency, and Mitochondrial Complex V Deficiency.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Gastroenterology

    110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 530, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Todd Kilgore is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Kilgore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 41 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kilgore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

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

    Jason Bergman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Colorectal Surgery

    Colorectal Surgery Associates- Overland Park

    4370 W 109th St Ste 350, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Darcy Shaw is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy.

    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 310, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Sutton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Sutton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Grass Allergy, Breast Cancer, Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome, and Cronkhite-Canada Disease. Dr. Sutton is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1995.

    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Advanced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Premier Gastroenterology Of Kansas City - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Ste 120, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Francis Dailey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Dailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Hemorrhoids, Colitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    29+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ajay Bansal is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 29 years. Dr. Bansal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Colorectal Polyps, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bansal is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2004. Dr. Bansal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Daniel Buckles is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Buckles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Crohn's Disease, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Buckles is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2005. Dr. Buckles is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    34+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amit Rastogi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 34 years. Dr. Rastogi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 47 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Barrett Esophagus, Achalasia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Rastogi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2004. Dr. Rastogi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    32+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tuba Esfandyari is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 32 years. Dr. Esfandyari is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Esfandyari is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2006. Dr. Esfandyari is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    14+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mitesh Patel is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 14 years. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Swallowing Difficulty, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Obesity Medicine, Obesity Medicine - 2021 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2019 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2015. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    30+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Reza Hejazi is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 30 years. Dr. Hejazi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, Gastroparesis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Hejazi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2017 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Hejazi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shadi Hamdeh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Hamdeh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hamdeh is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2020 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2016. Dr. Hamdeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

    10720 Nall Avenue, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    24+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Saurabh Kapur is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 24 years. Dr. Kapur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Crohn's Disease, Ulcerative Colitis, Esophageal Varices, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Kapur is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology - 2018. Dr. Kapur is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    St. Luke's Physician Group Inc.

    901 E 104th St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kimberly Russell is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Russell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome
    Gastroenterology

    Michael S Fedotin & B William Ginsberg PA

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

    Brent Ginsberg is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ginsberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 37 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Crohn's Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome?

    Juvenile polyposis syndrome is a disorder characterized by multiple noncancerous (benign) growths called juvenile polyps. People with juvenile polyposis syndrome typically develop polyps before age 20; however, in the name of this condition "juvenile" refers to the characteristics of the tissues that make up the polyp, not the age of the affected individual. These growths occur in the gastrointestinal tract, typically in the large intestine (colon). The number of polyps varies from only a few to hundreds, even among affected members of the same family. Polyps may cause gastrointestinal bleeding, a shortage of red blood cells (anemia), abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Approximately 15 percent of people with juvenile polyposis syndrome have other abnormalities, such as a twisting of the intestines (intestinal malrotation), heart or brain abnormalities, an opening in the roof of the mouth (cleft palate), extra fingers or toes (polydactyly), and abnormalities of the genitalia or urinary tract.

    When should I see a Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 a Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 a Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctors near Lees Summit, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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 Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Polyposis Syndrome 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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