The 20 Best Myelitis Doctors Near Me in shawnee, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 50 doctor with experience in Myelitis near shawnee, KS. Of these, 40 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 4 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    Sharon Lee Family Health Care At The Doc Shop

    5407 Johnson Dr, 
    Shawnee Mission, KS 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sharon Lee is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, HIV/AIDS, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    Village Office Center

    7301 Mission Road, Suite 350, 
    Prairie Village, KS 
     (4.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Darren Killen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Prairie Village, Kansas. Dr. Killen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Sitosterolemia, Myelitis, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Killen is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 1999. Dr. Killen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    KC Care Health Center

    3515 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Craig Dietz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dietz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dementia Complex, and AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome. Dr. Dietz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Family Medicine

    KC Care Health Center

    3515 Broadway Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Blair Thedinger is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Thedinger is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Thedinger is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Distinguished in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

    4601 W 109th St Ste 100, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (8.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Mckinsey is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Mckinsey is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infectious Arthritis, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Mckinsey is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Kansas Post Acute Medical Services

    6501 W 75th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Lapietra is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lapietra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Low Blood Pressure, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lapietra is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Kc Infectious Disease Consultants

    7255 Renner Rd Ste 100, 
    Shawnee, KS 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Himal Bajracharya is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Shawnee, Kansas. Dr. Bajracharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Infectious Arthritis, and Sepsis. Dr. Bajracharya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lisa Clough is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Clough is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex. Dr. Clough is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 1999. Dr. Clough is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Advanced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French, Louisiana Creole French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Wissam Atrouni is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Atrouni is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, AIDS Dementia Complex, and HIV/AIDS. Dr. Atrouni is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2008. Dr. Atrouni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Referral may be required

    Ascentist Management

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

    Marjorie Wongskhaluang is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Wongskhaluang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Sepsis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and COVID-19. Dr. Wongskhaluang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Fernando Merino is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Merino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Orbital Cellulitis, Osteomyelitis, Myelitis, and Sepsis. Dr. Merino is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 1997. Dr. Merino is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Shoemaker is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Shoemaker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. His clinical expertise encompasses Swimming Pool Granuloma, Chronic Recurrent Multifocal Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis, and Myelitis. Dr. Shoemaker is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2004 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2006 . Dr. Shoemaker is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Julia Sung is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Sung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses HIV/AIDS, Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Myelitis. Dr. Sung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephen Waller is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Waller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease. Dr. Waller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2004 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2001. Dr. Waller is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Newman is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Newman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Actinomycosis, HIV/AIDS, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Mastoidectomy. Dr. Newman is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2012 . Dr. Newman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dana Hawkinson is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hawkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses COVID-19, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and Osteomyelitis. Dr. Hawkinson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2010. Dr. Hawkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Albert Eid is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Eid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cryptococcosis, Cytomegalovirus Infection, Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, and Fetal Parvovirus Syndrome. Dr. Eid is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2006. Dr. Eid is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Micholee Polsak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Polsak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Atrioventricular Nodal Reentrant Tachycardia (AVNRT), and Atrial Tachycardia. Dr. Polsak is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2011. Dr. Polsak is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Infectious Disease
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kassem Hammoud is an Infectious Disease provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hammoud is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis, Endocarditis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Infective Endocarditis. Dr. Hammoud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Infectious Disease - 2008. Dr. Hammoud is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Myelitis
    Internal Medicine

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Rebecca Opole is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Opole is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Myelitis. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperlipidemia Type 3, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Opole is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2004. Dr. Opole is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Myelitis?

    Myelitis is the inflammation of the spinal cord, of which there are different types, such as acute flaccid myelitis and transverse myelitis. Acute flaccid myelitis is a rare but serious disease that causes weakness of the reflexes and muscles. Transverse myelitis causes a band-like sensation across the trunk of the body with lower sensory changes. Causes of both types of myelitis are believed to be infections, viruses, immune disorders, and other diseases which destroy the myelin sheath that covers nerve fibers.

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

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Myelitis 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 Myelitis 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 Myelitis 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 Myelitis 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 Myelitis doctors near shawnee, KS?

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

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