The 20 Best Lynch Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Lynch Syndrome near Columbia, MO. Of these, 7 are Advanced, 7 are Experienced and 4 are Distinguished.

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18 providers found
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erik Grossmann is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Grossmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hernia Surgery, and Ileostomy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Tungesvik is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tungesvik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 76 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Liana Makarian is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Makarian is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 71 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

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    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome

    Columbia, Missouri

    1705 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexandre Tungesvik is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tungesvik is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HER-2 Positive Breast Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, and Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Trendle is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Trendle is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Oncology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kan Huang is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Huang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Umasankar Ramadoss is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Ramadoss is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 87 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome
    Distinguished in Lynch Syndrome

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elangovan Balakrishnan is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Balakrishnan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 100 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    General Surgery

    Office

    1601 E Broadway Ste 240, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Reggie Vaden is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vaden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Ogilvie Syndrome, Lynch Syndrome, Ileostomy, and Hernia Surgery.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    1705 E Broadway, Suite 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joseph Muscato is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Muscato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paget Disease of the Breast, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, Breast Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Cherian Verghese is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Verghese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Sickle Cell Disease, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christos Papageorgiou is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Papageorgiou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Angiosarcoma, Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Inflammatory Breast Cancer.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Puja Nistala is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Nistala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Donald Doll is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Doll is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 54 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia, Astrocytoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Gliosarcoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kushal Naha is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Naha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Renal Cell Carcinoma (RCC), WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes, Wilms Tumor, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Iliff is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Iliff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Gastrostomy.

    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology
    Advanced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Vellek is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vellek is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lynch Syndrome, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Lynch Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology

    Missouri Cancer Associates Rrl

    1705 E Broadway Ste 100, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Caleb Smith is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lynch Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Leukocytosis, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Lung Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Lynch Syndrome?

    Lynch syndrome, often called hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), is an inherited disorder that increases the risk of many types of cancer. This includes cancers of the colon and rectum, which are collectively referred to as colorectal cancer. People with Lynch syndrome also have an increased risk of cancers of the stomach, small intestine, liver, gallbladder ducts, urinary tract, brain, and skin. Additionally, women with this disorder have an increased risk of cancer of the ovaries and the lining of the uterus (endometrial cancer). Women with Lynch syndrome have a higher overall risk of developing cancer than men with the condition because of these cancers of the female reproductive system. In individuals with Lynch syndrome who develop cancer, the cancer typically occurs in their 40s or 50s.

    When should I see a Lynch Syndrome doctor near Columbia, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near Columbia, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near Columbia, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near Columbia, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near Columbia, 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctor near Columbia, 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome 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 Lynch Syndrome doctors near Columbia, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lynch Syndrome 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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