The 20 Best Small Bowel Resection Doctors near independence, MO

Find the Experts and Specialists who perform Small Bowel Resection

Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 30 doctor with experience in Small Bowel Resection near independence, MO. Of these, 27 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Referral may be required

    Surgical Care Of Independence Inc

    19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste B, 
    Independence, MO 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jonathan Patterson is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Patterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Appendectomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Patterson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Nikoloz Chitaia is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chitaia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertensive Heart Disease, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Chitaia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S, 
    Independence, MO 
     (4.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Stephen Eikermann is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Eikermann is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. His clinical expertise encompasses Methemoglobinemia, Cardiac Arrest, Sepsis, Gastrostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Eikermann is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sano Orthopedics

    19101 E Valley View Pkwy, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sigi Joseph is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obesity, Cellulitis, Hiatal Hernia, Sleeve Gastrectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Joseph is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sano Orthopedics

    19101 E Valley View Pkwy, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Clinton Gates is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Gates is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Cholecystitis, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Gastrostomy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Gates is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Independence Surgical Clinic

    19550 E 39th St Suite 325, 
    Independence, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jared Smith is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Smith is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cholecystitis, Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colorectal Surgery Associates - Gladstone

    6060 N Oak Trfy Ste 101, 
    Gladstone,, MO 
     (12.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Yiddish
    Accepting New Patients

    Benyamine Mizrahi is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Gladstone,, Missouri. Dr. Mizrahi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Anal Fissure, Ileostomy, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Mizrahi is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Colorectal Surgery Associates - Independence

    19550 E 39th St S Ste 320, 
    Independence,, MO 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Darcy Shaw is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Independence,, Missouri. He has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Shaw is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 17 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Encopresis, Bowel Incontinence, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Shaw is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit

    2301 Holmes St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (8.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Saqr Alsakarneh is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Alsakarneh is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Viral Gastroenteritis, Cholangitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.

    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Advanced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    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

    Jameson Forster is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Forster is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. 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.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Pediatric Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Children's Mercy Kansas City

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

    Rebecca Rentea is a Pediatric Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rentea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hirschsprung Disease, Imperforate Anus, Appendicitis, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rentea is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgical Associates, LLC

    2861 NE Independence Ave Ste 205, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Adam Kramer is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Kramer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Choledocholithiasis, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. Kramer is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Sano Orthopedics

    2861 NE Independence Ave Ste 201, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Kelly James is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. James is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cellulitis, Compartment Syndrome, Gangrene, Hernia Surgery, and Small Bowel Resection. Dr. James is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Advanced Surgical Associates, LLC

    2861 NE Independence Ave Ste 205, 
    Lees Summit, MO 
     (8.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Christie Brock is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Lees Summit, Missouri. Dr. Brock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Umbilical Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Lymphadenectomy. Dr. Brock is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 625, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mangesh Oza is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Oza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Breast Cancer, Hernia Surgery, and Colostomy. Dr. Oza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Research Medical Center

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

    Mark Lieser is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lieser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Delirium, Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Small Bowel Resection, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Lieser is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Internal Medicine

    Research Medical Center

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

    John Rogers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Rogers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Peptic Ulcer, Stroke, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Rogers is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Transplant Surgery
    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

    Dr Matthew-Wilkinson is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Matthew-Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. 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 Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Family Medicine

    Office

    2316 E Meyer Blvd Rm 348, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Aref Zaman is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Zaman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Stroke, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Zaman is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Small Bowel Resection
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Physician Billing Services LLC

    4320 Wornall Rd Ste 530, 
    Kansas City,, MO 
     (9.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Kulow is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Kulow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Small Bowel Resection. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Colorectal Cancer, Rectal Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Bladder Reconstruction, and Colostomy. Dr. Kulow is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Small Bowel Resection?

    Small bowel resection is surgery to remove a part of your small bowel. It is done when part of your small bowel is blocked or diseased.

    The small bowel is also called the small intestine. Most digestion (breaking down and absorbing nutrients) of the food you eat takes place in the small intestine.

    When should I see a Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctors near independence, MO?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Small Bowel Resection 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 Small Bowel Resection doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Small Bowel Resection 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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