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

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 31 doctor with experience in Schnitzler Syndrome near independence, MO. Of these, 22 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anthony Sung is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Sung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Graft Versus Host Disease (GvHD), Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease (cGvHD), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Graft. Dr. Sung is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Saint Luke's Medical Group-Independence

    4801 S Cliff Ave Ste 300, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jayne Lora-Opena is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Lora-Opena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Transient Familial Hyperbilirubinemia, Congenital Hypothyroidism, Thyroid Dysgenesis, and Tracheitis. Dr. Lora-Opena is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Russian, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Osgood is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Osgood is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Polycythemia Vera, and Essential Thrombocythemia. Dr. Osgood is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1986. Dr. Osgood is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lakshmi Chintala is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Chintala is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL). Dr. Chintala is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2011. Dr. Chintala is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Experience:
    20+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler 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.

    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Briarcliff

    4150 North Mulberry Drive, Suite 150, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Venkatadri Beeki is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Beeki is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma. Dr. Beeki is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 1995 , American Board Of Internal Medicine, Hematology - 1996 , and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1992. Dr. Beeki is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Distinguished in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Clinical Research Center

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

    Al-ola Abdallah is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Fairway, Kansas. Dr. Abdallah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plasmacytoma, Multiple Myeloma, Smoldering Multiple Myeloma, Relapsed Refractory Multiple Myeloma (RRMM), and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Abdallah is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology - 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2010. Dr. Abdallah is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Cancer Center

    4881 Northeast Goodview Circle, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Georgian, Hindi, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ravindra Chuda is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Chuda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Richter Syndrome. Dr. Chuda is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Division Rmc, LLC Oncology

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jaswinder Singh is an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Singh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler 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.

    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler Syndrome
    Advanced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    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 Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome, Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Iram-Cossor is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Veterans Administration

    4801 E Linwood Blvd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (6.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    January Fields is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Fields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), Richter Syndrome, and Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS). Dr. Fields is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology Oncology
    Referral may be required
    4881 Ne Goodview Cir, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (7.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kelly Pendergrass is a Hematologist Oncology provider practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Pendergrass is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemoglobin SC Disease, Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN), and Paget Disease of the Breast.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Kannada
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sheshadri Madhusudhana is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Madhusudhana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin E Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, and Hemoglobin C Disease. Dr. Madhusudhana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center

    2310 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Emily Brugioni is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Brugioni is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Familial Neutropenia, Agranulocytosis, Severe Congenital Neutropenia, and Febrile Neutropenia. Dr. Brugioni is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center At University Health

    2310 Holmes St Fl 5, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jill Moormeier is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Moormeier is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sickle Cell Disease, Hemophilia A, Hemophilic Arthropathy, Hemophilia B, and Endoscopy. Dr. Moormeier is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center At University Health

    2310 Holmes St Fl 5, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Nepali
    Accepting New Patients

    Anuj Shrestha is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Shrestha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Anal Canal (SCAC), B-Cell Lymphoma, Gallbladder Removal, and Hepatectomy. Dr. Shrestha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Referral may be required

    Richard & Annette Bloch Cancer Center At University Health

    2310 Holmes St Fl 5, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Lara Kujtan is a Hematologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kujtan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer, Schnitzler Syndrome, Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS), and Cryoglobulinemia. Dr. Kujtan is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Hematology | Oncology
    Referral may be required

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Eston James-Schwartz is a Hematologist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. James-Schwartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL), Multiple Myeloma, Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML), and Philadelphia-Negative Chronic Myeloid Leukemia. Dr. James-Schwartz is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Schnitzler Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    St Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Linda Carol-Singh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Carol-Singh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Schnitzler Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Endoscopy. Dr. Carol-Singh is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Schnitzler Syndrome?

    Schnitzler syndrome is a rare autoinflammatory condition. Signs and symptoms of the condition vary but may include urticaria; recurrent fevers; joint pain and inflammation; organomegaly (abnormally enlarged organs); and/or blood abnormalities. The exact underlying cause of the condition is unknown; however, most cases occur sporadically in people with no family history of the condition.

    When should I see a Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler 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 Schnitzler Syndrome doctor search results page. 

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

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

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