The 20 Best Legius Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 26 doctor with experience in Legius Syndrome near Independence, MO. Of these, 24 are Experienced, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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26 providers found
    Distinguished in Legius Syndrome
    Distinguished in Legius Syndrome
    19101 E Valley View Pkwy # A, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Kucenic is a Dermatologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Kucenic is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Legius Syndrome, Actinic Keratosis, and Bowen's Disease.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner

    Family Care Of Independence

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 201, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Dodge is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Ms. Dodge is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency and Legius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

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

    Munaf Siyamwala is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Siyamwala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Legius Syndrome
    Advanced in Legius Syndrome

    SLNC Inc

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 520, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Mandelbaum is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mandelbaum is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Headache, Migraine, and Legius Syndrome.

    Mazen M. Dimachkie
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome

    Clinical Research Center

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

    Mazen Dimachkie is a Neurologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Dimachkie has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Inclusion Body Myositis, Myasthenia Gravis, Thymectomy, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Dimachkie is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Neurology
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Neurology

    IU Health Neurology

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

    Gary Rusk is a Neurologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Rusk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Alpers-Huttenlocher Syndrome, Memory Loss, Parkinson's Disease, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome

    Neurosurgery Associates Of Jackson County

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 105, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Copeland is a Neurosurgery provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Copeland is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Copeland is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    University Health Primary Care Lakewood Pavilion

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rebecca Turner is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Turner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Neurosurgery

    Midwest Neurosurgery Associates At Research Medical Center

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 411, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Matthew Pierson is a Neurosurgery provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Pierson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Stroke, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome

    Sports Rehab & Physical Therapy Associates Inc

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 710, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tarek El Ahmadieh is a Neurosurgery provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. El Ahmadieh has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, Meningioma, Lordosis, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Yelizaveta Shnayder
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome

    Medical Pavilion

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

    Yelizaveta Shnayder is an Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Shnayder has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Acinic Cell Carcinoma of Salivary Glands, Salivary Gland Tumors, Gastrostomy, and Laryngectomy. Dr. Shnayder is currently accepting new patients.

    Jorge F. Kawano
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome

    Landon Center On Aging

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

    Jorge Kawano is a Neurologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Kawano has been practicing medicine for over 21 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Memory Loss, Migraine, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA). Dr. Kawano is currently accepting new patients.

    Thomas J. Whittaker
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome

    Eye Center

    7400 State Line Road, Suite 100, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    36+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Thomas Whittaker is an Ophthalmologist in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Whittaker has been practicing medicine for over 36 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Graves Disease, Strabismus, Hereditary Ataxia, and Optic Neuritis. Dr. Whittaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Gary C. Doolittle
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome

    Clinical Research Center

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

    Gary Doolittle is an Oncologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Doolittle has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Melanoma, Merkel Cell Carcinoma, Rhabdomyosarcoma Embryonal, and Bone Tumor. Dr. Doolittle is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Family Care Of Eastern Jackson County

    725 N 7 Hwy Ste A, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (10.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Scully is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Scully is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Northland Family Care

    9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 100, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (10.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Nelson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Nelson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Empyema, Sinusitis, Hypertension, Ureteroscopy, and Bone Graft.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    1133 W Kansas St, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Megan Campbell is a Nurse Practitioner in Liberty, Missouri. Ms. Campbell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Menopause, and Vitamin D Deficiency.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dallas Johnson is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Johnson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Legius Syndrome.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Nurse Practitioner
    4000 Cambridge St Ste G600, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Keast is a Nurse Practitioner in Kansas City, Kansas. Ms. Keast is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) and Legius Syndrome. Ms. Keast is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Legius Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Meritas Health Corp.

    5400 N Oak Trfy Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dann Fredrickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Fredrickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Legius Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    When should I see a Legius Syndrome 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 Legius Syndrome 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 Legius Syndrome 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 Legius Syndrome 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 Legius Syndrome 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 Legius Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Legius 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 Legius Syndrome 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 Legius 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 Legius 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 Legius Syndrome doctors near Independence, MO?

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

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