The 20 Best Malnutrition Doctors Near Me in Columbia, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Malnutrition near Columbia, MO. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 1 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Malnutrition
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Wiredu is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Wiredu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Malnutrition, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Wiredu is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Bechtold is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Bechtold is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Crohn's Disease, Gastric Dysmotility, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Bechtold is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Bechtold is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Boone Hospital Center

    1600 E Broadway, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kevin Halsey is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Halsey is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Pediatric Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Mizzou Pharmacy-Hitt Street

    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Charles Chen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His clinical expertise encompasses Toxic Megacolon, Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Esophagitis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy. Dr. Chen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Adolescent Medicine | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required
    1020 Hitt St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (0.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aneesh Tosh is an Adolescent Medicine specialist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Tosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Malnutrition, and Anorexia. Dr. Tosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

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

    Andrew Wheeler is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Wheeler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Hiatal Hernia, Obesity in Children, Gastrectomy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Wheeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    1 Hospital Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (1.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harleen Chela is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Chela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Esophageal Varices, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Chela is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

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

    Ebubekir Daglilar is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Daglilar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Gastroparesis, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy. Dr. Daglilar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

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

    Christopher Boyer is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Boyer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Gallbladder Removal, and Liver Embolization. Dr. Boyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Curators Of The University Of Missouri

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

    Riley Burgon is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Burgon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Cellulitis, and Peripheral Artery Disease.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Columbia Orthopaedic Group

    1 S Keene St, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Andrew James is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin D Deficiency, Hyperparathyroidism, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Short Bowel Syndrome. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Fairview Internal Medicine

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sanket Basida is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Basida is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Macroamylasemia, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Malnutrition, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Fairview Internal Medicine

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashraf Almomani is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Almomani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Celiac Disease, Malabsorption, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Barnes Health LLC

    2101 Corona Rd Ste 102, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Catherine Vanvoorn is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Vanvoorn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Vanvoorn is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Senior Care Of Missouri Inc

    910 N College Ave Ste 4, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Damascene Kurukulasuriya is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Kurukulasuriya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Malnutrition, Huntington Disease, and Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome. Dr. Kurukulasuriya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Referral may be required

    Mu General Pediatrics Clinic

    551 Veterans United Dr, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ashish Sarangi is a Geriatrics provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Sarangi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. His clinical expertise encompasses Monkeypox, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Malnutrition, and Schizoaffective Disorder. Dr. Sarangi is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1000 W Nifong Blvd Ste 200, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Justin Dersch is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Dersch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Peptic Ulcer, Necrosis, Spirurida Infections, and Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp. Dr. Dersch is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Malnutrition
    Internal Medicine

    Barnes Health LLC

    2101 Corona Rd Ste 102, 
    Columbia, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Barnes is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Barnes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Malnutrition. He is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease, and Memory Loss. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Malnutrition?

    Malnutrition is the condition that occurs when your body does not get enough nutrients.

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

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

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

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