The 20 Best Parkinson's Disease Doctors Near Me in Joplin, MO

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Parkinson's Disease near Joplin, MO. Of these, 17 are Experienced, 3 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Freeman Physician Group

    1905 W 32nd St Ste 403, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Anna Mitchell is a Neurologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Mitchell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, and Huntington Disease.

    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease
    Distinguished in Parkinson's Disease

    Freeman Physician Group

    1020 McIntosh Cir Ste 200, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gulshan Uppal is a Neurologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Uppal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Essential Tremor, Peripheral Neuropathy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2727 E 32nd St Ste 1, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edgar Conrad is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Conrad is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

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    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Freeman Southwest Internal Medicine

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bernard Bettasso is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Bettasso is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Vertebroplasty.

    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Freeman Southwest Internal Medicine

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Gibson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Gibson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Freeman Health System

    931 E 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Henry Petry is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Petry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Idiopathic Edema, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Neurology

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ron Tintner is a Neurologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Tintner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Essential Tremor, Progressive Myoclonic Epilepsy, Lafora Disease, and Unverricht-Lundborg Syndrome.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kateryna Kurako is a Neurologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Kurako is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Marchiafava Bignami Disease, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, and Migraine.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jesse Corry is a Neurologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Corry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Stroke, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Seizures.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Freeman Health System

    1102 W 32nd St, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Crystal Worsena is a Neurologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Worsena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, and Epilepsy.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    1206 W Fountain Rd, 
    Webb City, MO 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rajendrakumar Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Webb City, Missouri. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Webb City Neighborhood Care

    1636 S Madison St, 
    Webb City, MO 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Erin Kern is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Webb City, Missouri. Dr. Kern has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Mcleod Neuroacanthocytosis Syndrome, Huntington Disease, Coronary Heart Disease, and COVID-19.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Webb City Stone's Corner Clinic

    6151 N Main Street Rd, 
    Webb City, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Russell Kennedy is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Webb City, Missouri. Dr. Kennedy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Webb City Stone's Corner Clinic

    6151 N Main Street Rd, 
    Webb City, MO 
     (4.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Glen King is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Webb City, Missouri. Dr. King is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease

    Mercy Clinic Women's Health Joplin Ste 540

    100 Mercy Way Ste 540, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rosalyn Miles is a Neurologist in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Miles is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Freeman Southwest Internal Medicine

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Eric Vonholten is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Vonholten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM), Interstitial Lung Disease, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    2216 E 32nd St Ste 101, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Iftikhar Ali is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Ali is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Freeman Family Practice

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 302, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen Thomas is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Sitosterolemia.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Freeman Southwest Internal Medicine

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 201, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bruce Akuna is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Akuna is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Tracheitis, and Vertigo.

    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Parkinson's Disease
    Family Medicine

    Freeman Family Practice

    3202 McIntosh Cir Ste 302, 
    Joplin, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Craig Tipping is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Joplin, Missouri. Dr. Tipping is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. His top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and High Cholesterol.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Parkinson's Disease?

    Parkinson disease results from certain brain cells dying. These cells help control movement and coordination. The disease leads to shaking (tremors) and trouble walking and moving.

    When should I see a Parkinson's Disease doctor near Joplin, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor near Joplin, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctors near Joplin, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctors near Joplin, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor near Joplin, 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor near Joplin, 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctors near Joplin, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Parkinson's Disease 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 Parkinson's Disease doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Parkinson's Disease 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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