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    Last Updated: 10/30/2025

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    MediFind found 12 doctor with experience in Menetrier Disease near Lees Summit, MO. Of these, 12 are Experienced.

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    12 providers found
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      120 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, Saint Luke's East Surgery, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (2.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Benjamin Alsop is a Gastroenterologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Alsop is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Barrett Esophagus, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      110 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, Suite 530, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Frank Totta is a Gastroenterologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Totta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Ulcerative Colitis, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      110 Ne Saint Lukes Blvd, Suite 530, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Todd Kilgore is a Gastroenterologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Kilgore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastric Dysmotility, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      3601 Ne Ralph Powell Rd, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (4.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients

      Richard Lozoff is a Gastroenterologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Lozoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Erosive Gastritis, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, and Menetrier Disease. Dr. Lozoff is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      General Surgery

      Town Plaza Family Practice LLC

      5100 W 110th St, Suite 110, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Tann is a General Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Tann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Short Bowel Syndrome, Obesity, Obesity in Children, Endoscopy, and Sleeve Gastrectomy. Dr. Tann is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      3800 S Whitney Ave, Suite 200, 
      Independence, MO 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ryan Utarnachitt is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Utarnachitt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      3800 S Whitney Ave, 100 The Endoscopy Center, 
      Independence, MO 
       (9.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Syed Khalid is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Khalid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      General Surgery
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      General Surgery

      Ascentist Management

      4801 College Boulevard, 
      Leawood, KS 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Rodney Mccalla is a General Surgeon in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Mccalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Mccalla is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas City Gastroenterology And Hepatology LLC

      6675 Holmes Rd, Suite 430, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (12.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Paresh Patel is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Childhood Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      10787 Nall Ave, 100 College Park Surgicent, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary Lucido is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lucido is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      10787 Nall Ave, 100 College Park Surgicent, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Russell Mccullough is a Gastroenterologist in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Mccullough is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Turcot Syndrome, Gardner Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery
      Experienced in Menetrier Disease
      General Surgery | Vascular Surgery

      Town Plaza Family Practice LLC

      5721 W 119th St, 
      Overland Park, KS 
       (14.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      James Scott is a General Surgeon and a Vascular Surgeon in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Scott is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hernia, Malnutrition, Short Bowel Syndrome, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Scott is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 10/30/2025

      What is the definition of Menetrier Disease?

      Menetrier disease is a gastrointestinal condition characterized by overgrowth of the mucous cells (foveola) in the mucous membrane lining the stomach, causing enlarged gastric folds. This leads to excessive mucus production, causing protein loss from the stomach and low or absent levels of stomach acid. Symptoms may include pain in the upper middle region of the stomach, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The cause of Menetrier disease is largely not known, although some cases are associated with infection, particularly pediatric cases, which can be caused by CMV infections.

      When should I see an Menetrier Disease doctor near Lees Summit, 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 an Menetrier Disease doctor near Lees Summit, 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 Menetrier Disease doctors near Lees Summit, 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 Menetrier Disease doctors near Lees Summit, 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 an Menetrier Disease doctor near Lees Summit, 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 Menetrier Disease doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Menetrier 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 an Menetrier Disease doctor near Lees Summit, 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 Menetrier 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 Menetrier 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 Menetrier Disease doctors near Lees Summit, MO?

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

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