The 20 Best Lyme Disease Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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The 20 Best Lyme Disease Doctors in Missouri, US

Last Updated: 02/22/2026

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MediFind found 15 doctor with experience in Lyme Disease near Missouri, US. Of these, 13 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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15 providers found
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease

    St. Louis Children's Hospital

    1 Childrens Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Evangelos Spyridakis is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Spyridakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children and Lyme Disease.

    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Infectious Disease

    Plaza Infectious Disease PC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 440, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Joseph Brewer is an Infectious Disease provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Brewer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, Meningitis, Lyme Disease, and Mononucleosis.

    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Lyme Disease
    Family Medicine
    5495 E Route Y, 
    Ashland, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Charles Crist is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ashland, Missouri. Dr. Crist is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lyme Disease, Prolidase Deficiency, Protein C Deficiency, and Congenital Antithrombin 3 Deficiency.

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    David Clifford
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 6C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    David Clifford is a Neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Clifford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, CACH Syndrome, Encephalitis, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Western Missouri Family Healthcare Knob Noster

    600 E Allen St Ste A, 
    Knob Noster, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sridhar Thirumalai is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Knob Noster, Missouri. Dr. Thirumalai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Hedrick Surgical Associates

    2791 N Washington St, 
    Chillicothe, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Metry is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Chillicothe, Missouri. Dr. Metry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Lake Regional Clinic-Lake Ozark

    1870 Bagnell Dam Blvd, 
    Lake Ozark, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dale Lockhert is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Lake Ozark, Missouri. Dr. Lockhert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Infectious Disease

    Mid America Infectious Disease Consultants PC

    3215 Main St Ste 100B, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Verstraete is an Infectious Disease provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Verstraete is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, HIV/AIDS, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Pediatrics

    Office

    1 Childrens Pl Ste 3S34, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jie Li is a Pediatrics provider in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebral Hypoxia, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency (AATD), Gliomatosis Cerebri, Thymectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Family Medicine

    Webster Family Physicians PC

    7979 Big Bend Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christian Wessling is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Wessling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Cystoisosporiasis, and Hereditary Alpha-Tryptasemia.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Clinic Farmington

    515 Maple Valley Dr, 
    Farmington, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carla Bolivar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Farmington, Missouri. Dr. Bolivar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Infectious Disease | Internal Medicine

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Carlos Portales Castillo is an infectious disease specialist who provides consultations - both inpatient and outpatient - for patients ages 18 and older. Some of the infectious diseases he has treated include actinomycosis, osteomyelitis, and Lyme disease. He also specializes in transplant infectious diseases. Dr. Portales Castillo provides the best, most up-to-date, evidence-based care for patients, particularly those with complicated infections and compromised immune systems. His clinical and research interests include infections in immunocompromised hosts; antimicrobial stewardship/infection control in transplant; cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection; and head and neck infections. Dr. Portales Castillo is an assistant professor with the Division of Infectious Diseases, Allergy & Immunology in the Department of Internal Medicine at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is also a member of the Infectious Disease Society of America and the American College of Physicians. Fun fact: Dr. Portales Castillo enjoys coffee, jazz, and spending time with his dogs. Dr. Castillo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Actinomycosis, Osteomyelitis, Lyme Disease, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA).

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Palliative Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Palliative Medicine

    Total Family Health Care

    1201 N Rutherford St, 
    Macon, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Mcdowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Palliative Medicine in Macon, Missouri. Dr. Mcdowell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Tay-Sachs Disease, Lung Metastases, Asthma, and Anemia.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Family Medicine

    Oak Grove Medical Clinic

    302 SE Salem St, 
    Oak Grove, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Maggie Ngar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Oak Grove, Missouri. Dr. Ngar has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Lyme Disease
    Pediatrics
    1765 Old State Route 21, 
    Arnold, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Peter Bess is a Pediatrics provider in Arnold, Missouri. Dr. Bess is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lyme Disease. His top areas of expertise are Viral Gastroenteritis, Chickenpox, Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), and Croup.

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    Last Updated: 02/22/2026

    What is the definition of Lyme Disease?

    Lyme disease is an infectious disease caused by Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria. The bacteria are transferred to humans by tick bite, specifically by blacklegged ticks (commonly known as deer ticks). The condition is named for the location in which it was first described, the town of Lyme, Connecticut.

    When should I see a Lyme Disease doctor in Missouri, 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 Lyme Disease doctor in Missouri, 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 Lyme Disease doctors in Missouri, 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 Lyme Disease doctors in Missouri, 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 Lyme Disease doctor in Missouri, 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 Lyme Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease doctor in Missouri, 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 Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease doctors in Missouri, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lyme Disease 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 Lyme Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lyme Disease 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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