The 20 Best Lymphedema Doctors Near Me in Independence, MO

Find the Top Lymphedema Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 80 doctor with experience in Lymphedema near Independence, MO. Of these, 77 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

Location
LocationClose
80 providers found
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Family Care Of Independence

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

    Karmel Carothers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Carothers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Carothers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Centerwell Truman

    300 N Osage St Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Allison Medlin is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Medlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertensive Heart Disease, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    11605 E 23rd St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (1.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Guy Fogg is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Fogg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Hyperaldosteronism, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Geriatrics
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Geriatrics

    Family Care Of Independence

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Pamela Maben is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Maben is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Obesity in Children, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Family Care Of Independence

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    CenterPoint Physicians Group

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 335, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jason Bergman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC

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

    Marcus Barber is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Barber is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gangrene, Arterial Insufficiency, Peripheral Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Independence Surgical Clinic

    19550 E 39th St Suite 325, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karthik Vamanan is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Vamanan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA), Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Atherectomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Experienced in Lymphedema

    Office

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 50, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Samantha Alsop is a Cardiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Alsop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Arterial Embolism, Arterial Insufficiency, Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS), and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Advanced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 304, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karl Stark is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Stark is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Carotid Artery Disease, Cellulitis, Peptic Ulcer, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Myringotomy.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Centerwell Independence

    19401 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Katrina Powers is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Powers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    CenterWell Independence

    19401 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    William Stueve is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Stueve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Hypertensive Heart Disease, and Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD).

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Centerwell Raytown

    9300 E Gregory Blvd Ste A, 
    Raytown, MO 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sequita Richardson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Raytown, Missouri. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Glucose Phosphate Isomerase Deficiency, Glucose-Galactose Malabsorption Deficiency, Congenital Sucrase-Isomaltase Deficiency, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Internal Medicine

    Centerwell Raytown

    9300 E Gregory Blvd Ste A, 
    Raytown, MO 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Welsh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Raytown, Missouri. Dr. Welsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Methylmalonic Acidemia, Methylmalonyl Coenzyme A Mutase Deficiency, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, and Hyperaldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Transtreme LLC

    3135 Prospect Ave, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephanie Revels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Revels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Arthritis, Apparent Mineralocorticoid Excess, Familial Hyperaldosteronism, and Hyperaldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine

    Keys Health Direct Primary Care

    1604 NW Mock Ave Ste B, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vincent Demarco is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Demarco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    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 Lymphedema. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    Vascular Surgery

    Office

    2750 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Austin Wagner is a Vascular Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Peptic Ulcer, Arterial Insufficiency, Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Lymphedema
    General Surgery

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Kremer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kremer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lymphedema. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Subareolar Abscess.

    Showing 1-20 of 80

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lymphedema?

    Lymphatic obstruction is a blockage of the lymph vessels that drain fluid from tissues throughout the body and allow immune cells to travel where they are needed. Lymphatic obstruction may cause lymphedema, which means swelling due to a blockage of the lymph passages.

    When should I see a Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema 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 Lymphedema doctor search results page. 

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

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

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

    Read more about our Content Policy