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    MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) near Kansas City, MO. Of these, 15 are Experienced.

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    15 providers found
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      4000 Cambridge St, Suite G600, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (3.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Farsi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mehrdad Maz is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Maz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA), Temporal Arteritis, Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis, Juvenile Temporal Arteritis, and Tissue Biopsy. Dr. Maz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

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

      Megan Krause is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Krause is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Relapsing Polychondritis, Necrotizing Vasculitis, and Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Dr. Krause is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Internal Medicine

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 620, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Slawomir Walewicz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Walewicz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Embolism, Diabetic Hyperglycemic Hyperosmolar Syndrome, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Walewicz is currently accepting new patients.

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      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Internal Medicine

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4401 Wornall Rd, Peet Center 5th Floor, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Carl Dirks is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dirks is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are MAGIC Syndrome, Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, IgG4-Related Disease, and Endoscopy. Dr. Dirks is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      2790 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 405, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (3.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Paul Schmidt is a Rheumatologist in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA). Dr. Schmidt is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)

      Kansas City Physician Partners Inc

      4440 Broadway Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Michael Smith is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Ankylosing Spondylitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      2650 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, 
      Westwood, KS 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Somali, Swahili, Turkish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Leyla Shune is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Shune is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Her top areas of expertise are Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), Multiple Myeloma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Shune is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Transplant Surgery | Hematology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Transplant Surgery | Hematology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      2650 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, 
      Westwood, KS 
       (5.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Muhammad Mushtaq is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Transplant Surgeon in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Mushtaq is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia without Maturation, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Mushtaq is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology

      Signature Medical Group Of Kc PA

      1800 E Meyer Boulevard, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (6.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Mark Box is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Box is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Fibromyalgia, Cicatricial Pemphigoid, and Psoriatic Arthritis. Dr. Box is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Family Medicine

      Ascentist Management

      4550 W 109th St Ste 200, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Neal Erickson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Erickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Colonoscopy, and Bone Graft. Dr. Erickson is currently accepting new patients.

      Jessica M. Jellison
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Internal Medicine
      8660 W 96th St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (11.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Jellison is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Jellison is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). Her top areas of expertise are Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD), Pediatric Autoimmune Neuropsychiatric Disorders Associated with Streptococcus Infections, IgG4-Related Disease, and MAGIC Syndrome.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Rheumatology

      Kansas City Physician Partners Inc

      8350 N Saint Clair Ave, Suite 100, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (10.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Julian Magadan is a Rheumatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Magadan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Sarcoidosis. Dr. Magadan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      8700 N Green Hiils Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jeremy Flanagan is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Flanagan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Adenocarcinoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Flanagan is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      8700 N Green Hiils Rd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (11.0 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Venkatadri Beeki is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Beeki is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Acute Mountain Sickness, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Beeki is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      12330 Metcalf Ave, Suite 580, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jacob Smeltzer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Smeltzer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD). His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Smeltzer is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)?

      Light chain deposition disease (LCDD) is a rare condition characterized by the deposition of specific proteins (monoclonal light chains) in the kidneys and other organs. Light chains are used to make antibodies that the body needs to fight infection. People with LCDD make too many light chains, which get deposited in many body tissues. While LCDD can occur in any organ, the kidneys are always involved. Signs and symptoms of LCDD may include protein in the urine; decreased kidney function; and/or nephrotic syndrome. Rarely, a person with LCDD may have symptoms from cardiac (heart) or liver involvement. The underlying cause of LCDD is unknown. It is often associated with multiple myeloma. LCDD may progress to multiple myeloma, or it may be present with multiple myeloma when it is first diagnosed.

      When should I see a Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor near Kansas City, 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor near Kansas City, 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctors near Kansas City, 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctors near Kansas City, 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor near Kansas City, 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor near Kansas City, 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctors near Kansas City, MO?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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 Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD) 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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