The 20 Best Kidney Transplant Doctors near Kansas City, KS

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 40 doctor with experience in Kidney Transplant near Kansas City, KS. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 9 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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40 providers found
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Office

    2401 Gillham Rd Ste 1, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bradley Warady is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Warady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Secondary Peritonitis, Chronic Kidney Disease, Alport Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy.

    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Lee Cummings is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lee Cummings is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    41+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba

    Akinlolu Ojo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 41 years. Dr. Ojo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ojo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1994.

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    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Medical Pavilion

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

    Daniel Murillo is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 35 years. Dr. Murillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Murillo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1998. Dr. Murillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (4.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Clay King is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 11 years. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Duct Cysts, Chylous Ascites, Hernia, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. King is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2021. Dr. King is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Nephrology

    Medical Pavilion

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

    Alan Yu is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 37 years. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Stones, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Yu is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1996 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1995. Dr. Yu is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jameson Forster is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Forster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Choledocholithiasis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 240, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eddie Island is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Island is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 304, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr Matthew is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Matthew is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Bile Duct Cysts, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Tarak Srivastava is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Srivastava is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Minimal Change Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Donna Claes is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Claes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nephrotic Syndrome, Posterior Urethral Valves, Feingold Syndrome, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Judith Vansickle is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vansickle is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrectomy.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Amy Gallo is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gallo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Biliary Atresia, Liver Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Vimal Chadha is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chadha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Posterior Urethral Valves, D-Plus Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Richard Hendrickson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hendrickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Clark Bonham is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bonham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatoblastoma, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Omar Mohammad is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mohammad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thin Basement Membrane Nephropathy, Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant

    Nephrology Associates MD PA

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 410, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kamel Hatahet is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hatahet is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Nephrosclerosis, Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

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

    Sandeep Riar is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Riar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertension, and Kidney Transplant.

    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (12.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    39+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atta Nawabi is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. He has been practicing medicine for over 39 years. Dr. Nawabi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Nawabi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2007. Dr. Nawabi is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Kidney Transplant?

    A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with kidney failure.

    When should I see a Kidney Transplant doctor near Kansas City, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near Kansas City, 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near Kansas City, 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near Kansas City, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near Kansas City, 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 Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near Kansas City, 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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near Kansas City, KS?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Transplant 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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