The 20 Best Milroy Disease Doctors Near Me in shawnee, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 6 doctor with experience in Milroy Disease near shawnee, KS. Of these, 6 are Experienced.

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6 providers found
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    KU MedWest

    7405 Renner Road, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lyndsey Kilgore is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Kilgore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Intraductal Papilloma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Kilgore is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2019. Dr. Kilgore is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    KU MedWest

    7405 Renner Road, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelsey Larson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Larson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, Mastectomy, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Larson is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2016. Dr. Larson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    KU MedWest

    7405 Renner Road, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (3.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christa Balanoff is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Balanoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Intraductal Papilloma, and Mastectomy. Dr. Balanoff is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2003. Dr. Balanoff is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Surgical Oncology | General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Westwood Medical Pavilion

    2650 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (5.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Elizabeth Jeffers is a Surgical Oncologist and a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Jeffers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. Her clinical expertise encompasses Milroy Disease, Erythema Multiforme, Anal Cancer, Lymphadenectomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Jeffers is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2010. Dr. Jeffers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    Family Medicine

    Overland Pointe Marketplace - Family Medicine Antioch

    8416 West 135th Street, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Riley is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Riley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Milroy Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothalamic Tumor, Lymphedema, Aagenaes Syndrome, and Lymphedema-Distichiasis Syndrome. Dr. Riley is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1992. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Milroy Disease
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center

    2310 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Milroy Disease. His clinical expertise encompasses Breast Cancer, Inflammatory Breast Cancer, Angiosarcoma, and Subareolar Abscess. Dr. Kremer is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Milroy Disease?

    Milroy disease is a condition that affects the normal function of the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system produces and transports fluids and immune cells throughout the body. Impaired transport with accumulation of lymph fluid can cause swelling (lymphedema). Individuals with Milroy disease typically have lymphedema in their lower legs and feet at birth or develop it in infancy. The lymphedema typically occurs on both sides of the body and may worsen over time.

    When should I see a Milroy Disease doctor near shawnee, KS?

    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 Milroy Disease doctor near shawnee, KS?

    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 Milroy Disease doctors near shawnee, KS?

    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 Milroy Disease doctors near shawnee, KS?

    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 Milroy Disease doctor near shawnee, KS?

    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 Milroy Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Milroy 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 a Milroy Disease doctor near shawnee, KS?

    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 Milroy 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 Milroy 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 Milroy Disease doctors near shawnee, KS?

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

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