The 20 Best Kidney Transplant Doctors near leawood, KS

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 36 doctor with experience in Kidney Transplant near leawood, KS. Of these, 25 are Experienced, 8 are Advanced and 3 are Distinguished.

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36 providers found
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Atta Nawabi is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Nawabi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Nawabi is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2007. Dr. Nawabi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Corporate Medical Plaza, Building 3

    10787 Nall Avenue, Suite 220, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Schmitt is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Schmitt is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, Liver Transplant, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Schmitt is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 2005. Dr. Schmitt is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

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

    Diane Cibrik is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Cibrik is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Febrile Neutropenia, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Cibrik is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1999. Dr. Cibrik is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Transplant Physicians

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 640, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Naftali Presser is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Presser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hepatic Ischemia, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Presser is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Distinguished in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Nephrology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2401 Gillham Rd Ste 1, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bradley Warady is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Warady is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alport Syndrome, High Blood Pressure in Infants, Cystinosis, Kidney Transplant, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Warady is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5808 W 110th St, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (3.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Richard Hendrickson is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Hendrickson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Pyloric Stenosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Atresia of Small Intestine, Gastrostomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Hendrickson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Gastroenterology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    10116 W 105th St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Soumojit Ghosh is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Ghosh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction, Neurogenic Bowel, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Colostomy. Dr. Ghosh is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Nephrology Consultants

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 480 Bldg 2, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Robert Golder is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Golder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 28 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Chronic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Golder is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Research Urology Associates

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 382, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Alice-Crane is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Alice-Crane is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Boils, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Alice-Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Nephrology Consultants

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 480 Bldg 2, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tewabe Kebede is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kebede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Kebede is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Nephrology Consultants

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 480 Bldg 2, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Punjabi
    Accepting New Patients

    Hemender Vats is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Vats is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nephrosclerosis, Renovascular Hypertension, Acute Kidney Failure, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Vats is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Office

    6400 Prospect Ave, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alexis Thomas is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Nephrosclerosis, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Transplant Network Inc.

    1900 W 47th Pl Ste 400, 
    Mission, KS 
     (4.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mark Reintjes is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Mission, Kansas. Dr. Reintjes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. His clinical expertise encompasses Kidney Transplant and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Reintjes is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

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

    Daniel Murillo is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Murillo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Murillo is board certified in American Board Of Surgery, Surgery (General Surgery) - 1998. Dr. Murillo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    The University Of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge Street, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yoruba
    Accepting New Patients

    Akinlolu Ojo is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Ojo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Kidney Disease, Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis, Glomerulonephritis, Minimal Change Disease, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Ojo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 1994. Dr. Ojo is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jameson Forster is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Forster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gastroparesis, Choledocholithiasis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Forster is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Advanced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Matthew-Wilkinson is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Matthew-Wilkinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cirrhosis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Kidney Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Matthew-Wilkinson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Klein is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Klein is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Atypical Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (aHUS), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Febrile Neutropenia, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Klein is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2015 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2013. Dr. Klein is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Ahmad Tuffaha is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Tuffaha is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fabry Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency, Megalencephalic Leukoencephalopathy with Subcortical Cysts, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Tuffaha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2010 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2012 . Dr. Tuffaha is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Experienced in Kidney Transplant
    Referral may be required

    Medical Pavilion

    2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sri Yarlagadda is a Nephrologist practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Yarlagadda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Kidney Transplant. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Kidney Disease, Acute Kidney Failure, Fanconi Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Yarlagadda is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Nephrology - 2007 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2004. Dr. Yarlagadda is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Kidney Transplant?

    A kidney transplant is surgery to place a healthy kidney into a person with kidney failure.

    When should I see a Kidney Transplant doctor near leawood, KS?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctor near leawood, KS?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctors near leawood, KS?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctors near leawood, KS?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctor near leawood, KS?

    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 Kidney Transplant doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctor near leawood, KS?

    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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctors near leawood, KS?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Kidney Transplant 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 Kidney Transplant doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Kidney Transplant 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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