The 20 Best Thyroid Storm Doctors Near Me in independence, MO

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 61 doctor with experience in Thyroid Storm near independence, MO. Of these, 53 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 2 are Distinguished.

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61 providers found
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm

    Family Care Of Independence

    4911 S Arrowhead Dr Ste 200, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    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 Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm

    Saint Luke's Primary Care-Independence

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

    Todd Edward-Fristo is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Edward-Fristo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Endoscopy. Dr. Edward-Fristo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine

    St Joseph Internal Medicine

    1004 Carondelet Dr Ste 300, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Karla Houston is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Houston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Rabson-Mendenhall Syndrome, Vitamin D Deficiency, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Houston is currently accepting new patients.

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    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Referral required

    Ascentist Management

    290 Ne Tudor Rd, 
    Lee's Summit, MO 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    William Andrews is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Lee's Summit, Missouri. Dr. Andrews is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Thyroid Cancer, Anaplastic Thyroid Cancer, and Follicular Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Andrews is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine

    Kansas City VAMC

    4251 Northern Ave, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (3.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ahmed Baig is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Baig is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Familial Periodic Paralysis, Nephrosclerosis, and Renovascular Hypertension. Dr. Baig is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Office

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

    Kathleen Alm is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Alm is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Alm is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Kathleen Meng is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Meng is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Obesity in Children, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and High Cholesterol. Dr. Meng is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Family Medicine

    Clay Platte Family Medicine Clinic

    3200 NE Ralph Powell Rd, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew John is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. John is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 67 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, High Cholesterol, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Obesity. Dr. John is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Hellman & Rosen Endocrine Associates PC

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 1250, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Howard Rosen is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rosen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hyperparathyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Rosen is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Distinguished in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

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

    Chitra Choudhary is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Choudhary is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperthyroidism, Thyroid Storm, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Thyroid Cancer. Dr. Choudhary is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism - 2016 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2014. Dr. Choudhary is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Referral required

    University Health Lakewood Specialty Clinic

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali
    Accepting New Patients

    Rajib Bhattacharya is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Bhattacharya is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Hyperthyroidism, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Bhattacharya is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Advanced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral 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

    Marie Griffin is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Griffin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Hypothyroidism, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Griffin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm

    Landon Center On Aging

    3599 Rainbow Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (10.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Bengali, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Shelley Bhattacharya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Bhattacharya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Parkinson's Disease, Melorheostosis, and Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis. Dr. Bhattacharya is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine, Family Medicine - 2003 and American Board Of Family Medicine, Geriatric Medicine - 2005 . Dr. Bhattacharya is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Physicians Group-Suite 245

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 245, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tracy Giese is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Giese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Obesity in Children, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Food Allergy. Dr. Giese is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Referral required

    Veterans Administration

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

    Mariana Garcia-Touza is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Garcia-Touza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Testicular Failure, and Male Pseudohermaphroditism with Gynecomastia. Dr. Garcia-Touza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Veterans Administration

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

    Maria Gomes is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gomes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Storm and Hyperthyroidism. Dr. Gomes is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    University Health Lakewood Specialty Clinic

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maha Abu Kishk is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Abu Kishk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Thyroid Storm, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Abu Kishk is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Referral required

    University Health Lakewood Specialty Clinic

    7900 Lees Summit Rd, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Brandon Barthel is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Barthel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), and Diabetic Neuropathy. Dr. Barthel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    University Health Primary Care Weight Management

    2301 Charlotte St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Reda Asad is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Asad is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. His clinical expertise encompasses Thyrotoxic Periodic Paralysis, Thyroid Storm, Hyperthyroidism, and Isolated ACTH Deficiency. Dr. Asad is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Experienced in Thyroid Storm
    Endocrinology
    Referral required

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

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

    Lamont Weide is an Endocrinologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Weide is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Thyroid Storm. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity in Children, Diabetic Neuropathy, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Type 1 Diabetes (T1D). Dr. Weide is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Thyroid Storm?

    A thyroid storm is a rare life-threatening condition of the thyroid gland. It may develop in cases of untreated hyperthyroidism, or overactive thyroid (thyrotoxicosis).

    The thyroid gland is located in the neck, just above where your collarbones meet in the middle.

    When should I see a Thyroid Storm 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 Thyroid Storm 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 Thyroid Storm 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 Thyroid Storm 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 Thyroid Storm 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 Thyroid Storm doctor search results page. 

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

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Thyroid Storm 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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