The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Kansas, US

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The 20 Best Liver Transplant Doctors in Kansas, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 9 doctor with experience in Liver Transplant near Kansas, US. Of these, 5 are Experienced, 2 are Distinguished, 1 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Timothy M. Schmitt
    Elite in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Elite in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Schmitt is a Transplant Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Schmitt has been practicing medicine for over 27 years and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Pancreatic Cancer, Necrosis, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Schmitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Sean C. Kumer
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Experience:
    23+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sean Kumer is a Transplant Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Kumer has been practicing medicine for over 23 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Failure, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kumer is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics
    Distinguished in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery | Pediatrics

    The Childrens Mercy Hospital

    5808 W 110th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Clark Bonham is a Transplant Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Bonham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Hepatoblastoma, Liver Transplant, and Hernia Surgery.

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    Atta M. Nawabi
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

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

    Atta Nawabi is a Transplant Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Nawabi has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Liver Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Nawabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Zunirah Ahmed
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Transplant Surgery

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Urdu
    Accepting New Patients

    Zunirah Ahmed is a Transplant Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Ahmed has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ahmed is currently accepting new patients.

    Shadi Hamdeh
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Ambulatory Surgery Center

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

    Shadi Hamdeh is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Hamdeh has been practicing medicine for over 19 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Hamdeh is currently accepting new patients.

    Steven A. Weinman
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Experience:
    42+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Weinman is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Weinman has been practicing medicine for over 42 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Weinman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3901 Rainbow Blvd # 102, 
    Kansas City, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dushyant Dahiya is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dahiya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Liver Transplant
    Gastroenterology

    Stormont Vail Hospital

    1500 SW 10th Ave, 
    Topeka, KS 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vijay Are is a Gastroenterologist in Topeka, Kansas. Dr. Are is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Liver Transplant. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Sclerosing Cholangitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Colonoscopy.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Liver Transplant?

    Liver transplant is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver.

    When should I see a Liver Transplant doctor in Kansas, US?

    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 Liver Transplant doctor in Kansas, US?

    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 Liver Transplant doctors in Kansas, US?

    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 Liver Transplant doctors in Kansas, US?

    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 Liver Transplant doctor in Kansas, US?

    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 Liver Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Liver 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 Liver Transplant doctor in Kansas, US?

    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 Liver 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 Liver 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 Liver Transplant doctors in Kansas, US?

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

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