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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 191 doctor with experience in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) near Independence, MO. Of these, 75 are Experienced, 13 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    191 providers found
      Distinguished in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Hepatology
      Distinguished in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Hepatology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4320 Wornall Rd, Suite 240, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Laura Alba is a Hepatologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Alba is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Endocrinology
      Endocrinology
      17221 E 23rd St S, Suite 100, 
      Independence, MO 
       (2.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kathleen Alm is an Endocrinologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Alm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy.

      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      3800 S Whitney Ave, Suite 200, 
      Independence, MO 
       (3.8 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Benign Esophageal Stricture, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

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      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology
      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      3800 S Whitney Ave, 100 The Endoscopy Center, 
      Independence, MO 
       (3.8 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Crohn's Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Painful Swallowing, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      3800 S Whitney Ave, 
      Independence, MO 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jana Soule is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Ms. Soule is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Opioid Induced Constipation, Intestinal Cancer, and Gallbladder Disease.

      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

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

      Johnna Bodenstab is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Ms. Bodenstab is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, and Liver Failure.

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      3800 S Whitney Ave, 
      Independence, MO 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Amy Waller is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Ms. Waller is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Gallbladder Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

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

      Kristina Shevling is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Ms. Shevling is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Intestinal Cancer, Gallbladder Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Digestive Health Specialists LLC

      3800 S Whitney Ave, 
      Independence, MO 
       (3.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Roman Hailu is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

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

      Shelly House is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Jackson County Gastroenterology PC

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

      Christopher Edmondson is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

      United Imaging Consultants LLC

      19600 E 39th St S, 
      Independence, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Debra Oden is a Radiologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Oden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Lung Nodules, Ureterocele, Scoliosis, and Vertigo. Dr. Oden is currently accepting new patients.

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner
      19600 E 39th St S, 
      Independence, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Ezenwa Osuala is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Mr. Osuala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner
      19550 E 39th St S, Suite 245, 
      Independence, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Sandra Mccormick is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Ms. Mccormick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Nurse Practitioner
      Nurse Practitioner

      Centerpoint Physicians Group LLC

      19550 E 39th St S, 335 Centerpoint Physicians, 
      Independence, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Greg Testerman is a Nurse Practitioner in Independence, Missouri. Mr. Testerman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).

      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Experienced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

      Lee's Summit Family Care LLC

      600 Nw Murray Rd, Lees Summit Medical Center, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (11.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Michelle Britton-Mehlisch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Britton-Mehlisch is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Britton-Mehlisch is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology
      Distinguished in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology

      Kansas City Gastroenterology & Hepatology

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

      Bradley Freilich is a Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Freilich is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

      Advanced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology
      Advanced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Gastroenterology

      Meritas Health Corporation

      2700 Clay Edwards Dr, Suite 240, 
      North Kansas City, MO 
       (8.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Stephen Keith is a Gastroenterologist in North Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Keith is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). His top areas of expertise are Benign Esophageal Stricture, Lower Esophageal Ring, Diverticular Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

      Advanced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Nurse Practitioner
      Advanced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Nurse Practitioner

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4330 Wornall Rd, Suite 2000, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mary O'neill is a Nurse Practitioner in Kansas City, Missouri. Ms. O'neill is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Failure.

      Advanced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Physician Assistant
      Advanced in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
      Physician Assistant

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      4321 Washington St, Suite 4000, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Rebecca Miller is a Physician Assistant in Kansas City, Missouri. Ms. Miller is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH). Her top areas of expertise are Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and Liver Failure.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)?

      Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis is an advanced stage of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease that occurs in individuals who do not abuse alcohol. In nonalcoholic steatohepatitis, a buildup of fat in the liver causes it to become inflamed and damaged.

      When should I see a Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Independence, 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Independence, 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctors near Independence, 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctors near Independence, 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Independence, 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor near Independence, 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctors near Independence, MO?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) 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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