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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 67 doctor with experience in Richter Syndrome near Independence, MO. Of these, 43 are Experienced, 19 are Advanced and 5 are Distinguished.

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    67 providers found
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Midwest Oncology Associates LLC

      3889 S Jackson Dr, 
      Independence, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Mohammad Mozayen is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mozayen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Lung Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Pleuropulmonary Blastoma. Dr. Mozayen is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Frank Slovick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Slovick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Hemangioma Thrombocytopenia Syndrome, Multiple Myeloma, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Slovick is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome

      Family Care Of E. Jackson County LLC

      4911 S Arrowhead Dr, 
      Independence, MO 
       (5.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Patterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

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      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      Midwest Oncology Associates LLC

      3889 S Jackson Dr, 
      Independence, MO 
       (4.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi
      Accepting New Patients

      Syed Karim is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Karim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Leukocytosis, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Karim is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

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

      Richard Mckittrick is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Mckittrick is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, Familial Colorectal Cancer, and Lung Cancer. Dr. Mckittrick is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Jamie Rigden is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rigden is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, Paget Disease of the Breast, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rigden is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      Midwest Oncology Associates LLC

      2000 Se Blue Pkwy, Suite 240, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Robert Talley is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Talley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Essential Thrombocythemia, Thrombocytopenia, and Lynch Syndrome. Dr. Talley is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      Midwest Oncology Associates LLC

      2000 Se Blue Pkwy, Suite 240, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (13.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Aruna Rokkam is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Rokkam is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Breast Cancer. Dr. Rokkam is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Centerpoint Physicians Group LLC

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

      Jason Bergman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Bergman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Food Allergy, Obesity, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Bergman is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      19550 E 39th St S, Ste 400, 
      Independence, MO 
       (4.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Larry Rosen is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Lynch Syndrome, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Lung Cancer, and Smoldering Multiple Myeloma.

      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Experienced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

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

      Anthony Sung is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Westwood, Kansas. Dr. Sung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Multiple Myeloma, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Sung is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      4881 Ne Goodview Cir, Univ Ks Cncr Center, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Russian, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      Brian Osgood is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Osgood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Familial Prostate Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, and Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor. Dr. Osgood is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology
      4881 Ne Goodview Cir, 
      Lees Summit, MO 
       (7.1 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Kelly Pendergrass is a Hematologist Oncology provider in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Pendergrass is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobin SC Disease, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Oncology | Hematology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      201 W Rd Mize Rd, St Mary Med Center, 
      Blue Springs, MO 
       (9.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Telugu
      Accepting New Patients

      Lakshmi Chintala is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Blue Springs, Missouri. Dr. Chintala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Sickle Cell Disease, and Colorectal Cancer. Dr. Chintala is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Family Medicine
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Family Medicine

      Connectcare Hospitalists LLC

      2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Experience:
      17+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      John Armilio is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Armilio has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Enlarged Liver, Ogilvie Syndrome, Cardiac Ablation, and Endoscopy. Dr. Armilio is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Advanced in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      Midwest Oncology Associates LLC

      2316 E Meyer Blvd, Research Medical Center, 
      Kansas City, MO 
       (9.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Hindi, Urdu
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Nisreen Haideri is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Haideri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Angiosarcoma, Clear Cell Sarcoma, and WT1-Related Wilms Tumor Syndromes. Dr. Haideri is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology

      Kansas University Physicians Inc

      3901 Rainbow Blvd, Suite 5300, 
      Kansas City, KS 
       (10.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      David Lee is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), Colorectal Cancer, and Paget Disease of the Breast. Dr. Lee is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome

      The University Of Kansas Health System - Clinical Research Center

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

      Abdulraheem Yacoub is a Hematologist in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Yacoub is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Polycythemia Vera, Myelofibrosis, Essential Thrombocythemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Yacoub is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Oncology | Hematology Oncology | Hematology

      Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc

      2529 Glenn Hendren Dr, Suite G30, 
      Liberty, MO 
       (12.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Twi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Juliet Appiah is an Oncologist and a Hematologist Oncology provider in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Appiah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Thrombocytopenia, Richter Syndrome, Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), and Anemia. Dr. Appiah is currently accepting new patients.

      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology
      Distinguished in Richter Syndrome
      Hematology Oncology | Hematology | Oncology

      University Of Kansas Hospital Authority

      2525 Glenn Hendren Dr, 
      Liberty, MO 
       (12.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Robert Pluenneke is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and a Hematologist in Liberty, Missouri. Dr. Pluenneke is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Richter Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor, Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Virilizing Ovarian Tumor, Endoscopy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Pluenneke is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Richter Syndrome?

      Richter syndrome is a rare condition in which chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) changes into a fast-growing type of lymphoma. Symptoms of Richter syndrome can include fever, loss of weight and muscle mass, abdominal pain, and enlargement of the lymph nodes, liver, and spleen. Laboratory results may show anemia and low platelet counts (which can lead to easy bleeding and bruising).

      When should I see a Richter 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 Richter 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 does MediFind rank Richter 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 Richter 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 Richter 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 Richter Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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