The 20 Best Liver Failure Doctors in Missouri, US

Dr. Alex Befeler treats patients for autoimmune liver disease, liver cancer, complications of cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. He sees patients before and after liver transplantation and serves as the medical director of liver transplantation. In his practice, he uses the latest treatment options, including sorafenib therapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. His research interests include liver cancer markers and treatment, and hepatitis C treatment before and after liver transplantation. Dr. Befeler is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Befeler is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant.

Nancy Todd is a Nurse Practitioner in Kansas City, Missouri. Ms. Todd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), and Gallbladder Disease.

Laura Alba is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Alba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Adeel Khan is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Khan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Hepatitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Khan is currently accepting new patients.

Jeffrey Crippin is a Transplant Surgeon in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Crippin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant.

William Chapman is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Chapman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Hepatitis, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Transplant, and Hepatectomy.

Marina Hannen is a Cardiologist in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Hannen has been practicing medicine for over 38 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Coronary Heart Disease, Angina, Heart Failure, Arrhythmias, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Hannen is currently accepting new patients.

Ramy Shoela is a Radiologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shoela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Adrenal Insufficiency, Fibrosing Mediastinitis, SVC Obstruction, and Caffey Disease.

Louis Wetzel is a Radiologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Wetzel has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Ureterocele, Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, and Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia. Dr. Wetzel is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Lewis Halverson is a radiologist with Radiologic Imaging Consultants. Dr. Halverson is a board-certified radiologist. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Jewish Hospital of St. Louis. Dr. Halverson served as Radiology Department Chairman. His clinical interest is interventional radiology. Dr. Halverson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Lung Cancer, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Marin Kollef is an Intensive Care Medicine provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kollef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Pneumonia, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

Louay Omran, MD, is a board-certified gastroenterologist, and a formally trained advanced endoscopist. He has the ability to perform endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), ERCP, and luminal stenting to relieve obstruction. Dr. Omran is available for the evaluation and management of patients with both common and challenging gastrointestinal disorders. Dr. Omran attended medical school in Syria, and completed internal medicine residencies and two fellowships (geriatric medicine and gastroenterology & hepatology) at Saint Louis University. He also completed a fellowship in advanced endoscopy and pancreatic diseases at the Medical University of South Carolina. He is a board certified physician nutritionist. Before joining SSM Health Medical Group, Dr. Omran practiced gastroenterology and advanced endoscopy at SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital as a member of SLUCare. For over 15 years, he was a key faculty member participating in the education and training of students, residents and fellows. He won numerous teaching awards in the process. Dr. Omran was elected to become a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. He is also a member of the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, the American Gastrointestinal Association, and the American College of Gastroenterology. Dr. Omran is married to Pascale Salam, MD, and has two sons. His hobbies include reading modern history and biographies, trivia, soccer and tennis. Dr. Omran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Choledocholithiasis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

Zafar Jamkhana is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jamkhana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pleural Effusion, Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

David Stoeckel is an Internal Medicine specialist and an Intensive Care Medicine provider in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Stoeckel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, EGFR Positive Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, Tissue Biopsy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.

Dr. Setu Patolia specializes in pulmonary and critical care medicine. He treats patients with lung cancer, asthma, benign and malignant obstruction of airways, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and pleural diseases. Dr. Patolia uses the latest advancements for diagnosis and treatment, including endobronchial ultrasound and endoscopic ultrasound. His research interests include endoscopic treatment of lung cancer. Dr. Patolia is an assistant professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the American Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology. Dr. Patolia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Collapsed Lung, Pneumonia, Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.

John Mattingly is a Radiologist and a Neuroradiologist in Bridgeton, Missouri. Dr. Mattingly is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Ascites, Stroke, Premature Ovarian Failure, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty.

Dr. Mohsin Salih is a board-certified interventional cardiologist who cares for adult patients throughout the St. Louis metropolitan area. He is dedicated to helping patients manage and treat complex heart conditions with advanced, minimally invasive procedures. Dr. Salih has a special interest in high-risk percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), which includes angioplasty and stenting, as well as complex coronary interventions. He is highly experienced in treating chronic total occlusions (CTO), coronary microvascular disease, and performing procedures such as pulmonary embolism thrombectomy. He also specializes in minimally invasive mechanical circulatory support for patients with advanced cardiovascular disease. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Salih has contributed extensively to the field of cardiology through research. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and abstracts published in leading medical journals, focusing on coronary interventions, mechanical circulatory support, and improving outcomes for patients with advanced heart disease. Dr. Salih is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Pulmonary Embolism, Cardiogenic Shock, Thrombectomy, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Dr. Alejandro Mendez-Castillo is an interventional radiologist, a specialist in minimal invasive techniques using image guidance. His areas of expertise include endovascular therapies for peripheral arterial and venous diseases; interventional oncology procedures such as thermal ablation of either benign or malignant tumors in different organs including lung, liver, kidney and bone; chemoembolization and radioembolization of liver tumors; and treatment of spine compression fractures using vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty techniques. In his practice, Dr. Mendez-Castillo uses multiplanar CT guidance to target lesions anywhere in the body for therapeutic and/or diagnostic procedures, reducing treatment time and increasing accuracy. Dr. Mendez-Castillo is an assistant professor in the Department of Radiology, section of Vascular and Interventional Radiology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Mendez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Ascites, Visceromegaly, and Alcoholic Cirrhosis.

Uchenna Agbim is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Gastroenterologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Agbim has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Brent Neuschwander is an Internal Medicine specialist and a Hepatologist in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Neuschwander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Liver Failure. His top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Autoimmune Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Hemorrhoidectomy.