The 20 Best POEMS Syndrome Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 10 doctor with experience in POEMS Syndrome near independence, MO. Of these, 7 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
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    Midwest Oncology Associates - A Part Of The Sarah Cannon Cancer Network At Centerpoint Medical Center

    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Mohammad Mozayen is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mozayen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mozayen is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
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    3889 S Jackson Dr, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    816-698-8290
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
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    Robert Talley is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Talley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Talley is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Dr. David J. Ernst
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Dr. David J. Ernst
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Ernst is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 20 years. Dr. Ernst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Multiple Myeloma, and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Ernst is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2009 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2013 . Dr. Ernst is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
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    Midwest Division Rmc, LLC Oncology

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jaswinder Singh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 133 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pancreatic Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Dr. Addison R. Tolentino
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Dr. Addison R. Tolentino
    Hematology | Oncology
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    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    816-932-3300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Addison Tolentino is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Tolentino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Essential Thrombocythemia, Paget Disease of the Breast, Colorectal Cancer, Lynch Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Tolentino is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

    4350 Shawnee Mission Parkway, 
    Fairway, KS 
     (12.7 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Abdulraheem Yacoub is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Yacoub is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 51 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Yacoub is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2012 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2011. Dr. Yacoub is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Advanced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    St. Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    2529 Glenn Hendren Dr Ste G30, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (11.6 miles away)
    816-251-5600
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jamie Rigden is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Rigden is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Colorectal Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rigden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Liberty Hospital, Medical Plaza East G20

    2529 Glenn Hendren Drive, 
    Liberty, MO 
     (12.7 miles away)
    913-588-1227
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Braden is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Braden is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Anemia, ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), and Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma. Dr. Braden is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2015 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2012, and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 2016 . Dr. Braden is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    University Of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    913-588-5000
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
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    Stuart Hinton is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Hinton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Hinton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Dr. Max Jin
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in POEMS Syndrome

    Dr. Max Jin
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    2650 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, 
    Westwood, KS 
     (11.5 miles away)
    913-588-0348
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Max Jin is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Jin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of POEMS Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses POEMS Syndrome, Splenomegaly, and Essential Thrombocythemia.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of POEMS Syndrome?

    POEMS syndrome is a rare, mulitisystem disorder. POEMS stands for the disorder's features, which may include Polyneuropathy, Organomegaly, Endocrinopathy, Monoclonal gammopathy, and Skin changes. Signs and symptoms may include progressive sensorimotor polyneuropathy; enlarged liver, spleen, and/or lymph nodes; a disorder of the endocrine glands (often with multiple abnormalities); a monoclonal plasma cell proliferative disorder; and darkening of the skin (hyperpigmentation). Various other symptoms may also occur and may vary among affected people. The underlying cause of the disorder is not well understood.

    When should I see a POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 do I find the best POEMS Syndrome doctor near independence, MO?

    You can find a POEMS Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome 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 POEMS Syndrome doctors near independence, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the POEMS Syndrome 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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