The 20 Best Tarlov Cysts Doctors Near Me in Kansas City, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 25 doctor with experience in Tarlov Cysts near Kansas City, MO. Of these, 18 are Experienced and 7 are Advanced.

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    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neuroradiology

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Numukunda Darboe is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Darboe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP), Tarlov Cysts, Scoliosis, and PEHO Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Radiology
    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Radiology

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Sher is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Baker Cyst, Caffey Disease, and Tenosynovitis.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Natasha Acosta is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Acosta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. She is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS).

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    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Herman is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Herman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Nodules, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Patricia Mcghie is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Mcghie is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kaley Pippin is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Pippin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. She is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome, PEHO Syndrome, and X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Radiology
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Radiology

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Neal Lurz is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lurz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, Osteopenia, and Folliculitis.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neuroradiology

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    4801 Main St Ste 200, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mitchell Guenther is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Guenther is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Mohr-Tranebjaerg Syndrome, X-Linked Intellectual Disability, Siderius Type, PEHO Syndrome, and Aicardi-Goutieres Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Internal Medicine

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (1.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Scott Reifeiss is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Reifeiss is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Tarlov Cysts, Caudal Regression Syndrome, and Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome.

    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neuroradiology
    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neuroradiology

    Office

    9100 W 74th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeremy Jagoda is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Jagoda is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Herniated Disk, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, and Scoliosis.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Formen is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Formen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 44 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Cerebellar Degeneration, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Zachary Shafer is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 18 years. Dr. Shafer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Emphysema, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertigo, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    Northland Radiology

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Carl Van Tasell is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Van Tasell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Emphysema, and Visceromegaly.

    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Interventional Radiology
    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Interventional Radiology

    St. Joseph Medical Center

    1000 Carondelet Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terry Lee is an Interventional Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), Lung Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    6650 W 110th St Ste 100, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jeffrey Brent is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Brent is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and Ureterocele.

    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts
    Advanced in Tarlov Cysts

    Diagnostic Imaging Centers P.A.

    6650 W 110th St Ste 100, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (12.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Farber is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Farber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 36 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Ascites, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    Midwest Neurosurgery Associates At Research Medical Center

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 411, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Peter Basta is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Basta is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 38 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Meningioma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Posterior Fossa Tumor, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery. Dr. Basta is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Neurosurgery

    Midwest Neurosurgery Associates At Research Medical Center

    2330 E Meyer Blvd Ste 411, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Demi Dawkins is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dawkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Moyamoya Disease, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Dawkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts

    St. Joseph Medical Center

    1000 Carondelet Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kavita Gorantla is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gorantla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. She is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, and Melorheostosis.

    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Radiology
    Experienced in Tarlov Cysts
    Radiology

    St. Joseph Medical Center

    1000 Carondelet Dr, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Luke Wilson is a Radiologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Wilson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Tenosynovitis, Synovial Osteochondromatosis, Breast Lump, and Breast Infection.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Tarlov Cysts?

    Tarlov cysts are fluid-filled sacs that are usually found at the bottom of the spine (the sacrum). They grow in the roots of the nerves that grow out of the spinal cord. Most of the time, Tarlov cysts don't cause symptoms. When symptoms occur, they may include pain in the lower back, buttocks, or stomach. Other symptoms may include muscle weakness, numbness, loss of bladder or bowel control, or sexual dysfunction. The cause of Tarlov cysts is unknown. Diagnosis of a Tarlov cyst is made based on the symptoms and through imaging studies.

    When should I see a Tarlov Cysts doctor near Kansas City, 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 Tarlov Cysts doctor near Kansas City, 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 Tarlov Cysts doctors near Kansas City, 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 Tarlov Cysts doctors near Kansas City, 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 Tarlov Cysts doctor near Kansas City, 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 Tarlov Cysts doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Tarlov Cysts 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 Tarlov Cysts doctor near Kansas City, 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 Tarlov Cysts 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 Tarlov Cysts 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 Tarlov Cysts doctors near Kansas City, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Tarlov Cysts 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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