The 20 Best Menetrier Disease Doctors Near Me in Lees Summit, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Menetrier Disease near Lees Summit, MO. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Family Medicine

    Family Health Specialists Of Lee's Summit

    2000 SE Blue Pkwy Ste 270B, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (1.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Smith is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Infant Hyperglycemia, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Midwest GI Health LLC

    3601 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    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.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Gastroenterology

    110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 530, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 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, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Summit Gastroenterology

    110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 530, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Lucido is a Gastroenterologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. 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

    Summit Gastroenterology

    110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 530, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Russell Mccullough is a Gastroenterologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. 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
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Office

    110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 530, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 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

    Summit Gastroenterology

    110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 530, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Gastric Dysmotility, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Kilgore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Jackson County Gastroenterology

    206 NW Mock Ave Ste 100, 
    Blue Springs, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Farid Namin is a Gastroenterologist in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Namin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Swallowing Difficulty, Gastrectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Medical Diagnostic Center Associates LP

    18640 E 38th Ter S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregory Vardakis is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Vardakis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Esophagitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.7 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

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

    3800 S Whitney Ave Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (9.7 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, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Consultants In Gastroenterology PC

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

    Yan Chen is a Gastroenterologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menetrier Disease. His top areas of expertise are Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Hiatal Hernia, Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    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
    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.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Gastroenterology

    Kansas City Gastroenterology And Hepatology Physicians Group-Brookside

    6675 Holmes Rd Ste 430, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.0 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
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Bariatric Medicine

    Bariatric And Metabolic Specialists - Overland Park

    5100 W 110th St Ste 110, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    John Tann is a Bariatric Medicine provider 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.

    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Bariatric Medicine
    Experienced in Menetrier Disease
    Bariatric Medicine

    Bariatric And Metabolic Specialists - Overland Park

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

    J Stephen is a Bariatric Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Stephen 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.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    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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