The 20 Best Porphyria Doctors Near Me in Missouri, US

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Last Updated: 09/19/2026

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MediFind found 33 doctor with experience in Porphyria near Missouri, US. Of these, 28 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 2 are Elite.

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33 providers found
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    8700 North Green Hills Road, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Pluenneke is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Pluenneke is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pluenneke is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 1996 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1997 . Dr. Pluenneke is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine

    Saint Francis Clinic Poplar Bluff

    225 Physicians Park Ste 400, 
    Poplar Bluff, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Nagy is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. Dr. Nagy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Nagy is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Washington University

    660 S Euclid Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Remi Hamel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Hamel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Nevoid Basal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome, and Melanoma. Dr. Hamel is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    4400 Broadway Blvd Ste 316, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Hall is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hall is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pyoderma Gangrenosum, Actinic Keratosis, Psoriasis, and Warts. Dr. Hall is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1010 Carondelet Dr Ste 125, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Rupp is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rupp is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 122 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seborrheic Keratosis, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Warts. Dr. Rupp is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porphyria
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Referral may be required

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Furha Iram-Cossor is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Iram-Cossor is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Iram-Cossor is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine
    Advanced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine

    Barnes Health LLC

    2101 Corona Rd Ste 102, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    James Direnna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Direnna is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Hepatic Porphyria (AHP), Porphyria, Acute Intermittent Porphyria, and Pneumonia.

    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Pediatric Gastroenterology | Pediatrics
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Pediatrics Specialty Services - Grand Boulevard

    1465 S. Grand Blvd., 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ajay Jain is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist and a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Jain is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Biliary Atresia, Portal Hypertension, Diarrhea, Peptic Ulcer, and Endoscopy. Dr. Jain is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Pediatrics/Gastroenterology , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Jain is currently accepting new patients.

    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alex Befeler is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Befeler is rated as undefined provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Befeler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Befeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Referral may be required

    Premier Pain Consultants

    607 S New Ballas Rd Ste 3300, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Korean, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Christina Min is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Min is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Intermittent Porphyria, Thrombocytopenia, Agranulocytosis, and Mantle Cell Lymphoma (MCL). Dr. Min is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    4921 Parkview Pl Ste 7B, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Morey Blinder is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Blinder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 126 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma, Acute Myeloblastic Leukemia with Maturation, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Blinder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine

    Madison Medical Center

    611 W Main St, 
    Fredericktown, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Davis is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Fredericktown, Missouri. Dr. Davis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Headache, Chronic Cough, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Davis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Family Medicine

    Mosaic Life Care At Cameron-Family Care

    923 N Walnut St, 
    Cameron, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Lindsay Rice is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Cameron, Missouri. Dr. Rice is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Coronary Heart Disease, Lung Metastases, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Rice is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology
    Referral may be required

    Missouri Baptist Medical Center

    3015 N Ballas Rd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Atif Shafqat is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shafqat is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Richter Syndrome, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Multiple Myeloma. Dr. Shafqat is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Referral may be required

    Central Care PA

    1501 N Oakland Ave, 
    Bolivar, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Penelope Harris is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Bolivar, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Harris is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Essential Thrombocythemia, and Thrombocytopenia. Dr. Harris is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    8656 N Ambassador Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Emily Ochoa is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Ochoa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Melanoma, Alopecia Areata, and Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis. Dr. Ochoa is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Referral may be required

    Van Amburg & Busiek Md's LLC

    232 S Woods Mill Rd, 
    Chesterfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    David Kuperman is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Chesterfield, Missouri. Dr. Kuperman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 23 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Thrombocytopenia, Anemia, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Kuperman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1060 W 10th St, 
    Rolla, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mark Pajeau is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Rolla, Missouri. Dr. Pajeau is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Adenocarcinoma, Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma. Dr. Pajeau is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Mercy Children's Hospital Springfield

    1235 E Cherokee St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mohamed Elsaid is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Elsaid is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Liver Failure, Arterial Embolism, and Thrombocytopenia.

    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Porphyria
    Internal Medicine

    Grove Professional Pharmacy Inc

    1001 E Primrose St, 
    Springfield, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Luke Nayak is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Springfield, Missouri. Dr. Nayak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Porphyria. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Diarrhea, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Cholangitis. Dr. Nayak is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/19/2026

    What is the definition of Porphyria?

    Porphyrias are a group of rare disorders in which an important part of hemoglobin, called heme, is not made properly. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen. Heme is also found in myoglobin, a protein found in certain muscles.

    When should I see a Porphyria doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Porphyria doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Porphyria doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Porphyria doctors in Missouri, US?

    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 Porphyria doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Porphyria doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Porphyria 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 Porphyria doctor in Missouri, US?

    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 Porphyria 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 Porphyria 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 Porphyria doctors in Missouri, US?

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

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