25 of the Best Internists Near Me in Independence, MO
25 of the Best Internists Near Me in Independence, MO
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MediFind found 708 specialists near Independence, MO
Family Care Of Independence
Karmel Carothers is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Carothers is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Carothers is currently accepting new patients.
Centerpoint Medical Center
Munaf Siyamwala is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Siyamwala is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, and Endoscopy.
CenterPoint Physicians Group
Dubert Guerrero is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Guerrero is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Osteomyelitis, Blastomycosis, Strep Throat, and Thrombectomy. Dr. Guerrero is currently accepting new patients.
Centerpoint Medical Center
Hameed Ahmad is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ahmad is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.
CenterPoint Physicians Group
Louis Orlando is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Orlando is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Supravalvular Aortic Stenosis, Sitosterolemia, High Cholesterol, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Orlando is currently accepting new patients.
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Mitchell Hamburg is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hamburg is highly rated in 43 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Type 1 Diabetes (T1D), Follicular Thyroid Cancer, Thyroid Cancer, and Papillary Thyroid Cancer.
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Dushyant Dahiya is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Dahiya is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Saint Luke's GI Specialists
Fadi Hamid is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Hamid is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hiatal Hernia, Anemia, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Saint Luke's GI Specialists
Wendell Clarkston is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Clarkston is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Kansas City Kidney Consultants PA
Ahmed Awad is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Awad is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Acute Kidney Failure, Chronic Kidney Disease, and Renovascular Hypertension.
Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC
Kristie Baker is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Baker is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Necrosis, Pneumonia, Iron Deficiency Anemia, Endoscopy, and Bone Graft.
Saint Luke's GI Specialists
Rajiv Chhabra is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Chhabra is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit
Carol Stanford is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Stanford is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Sickle Cell Disease, Hemoglobin SC Disease, Hemoglobinopathy, Hemoglobin C Disease, and Endoscopy.
KC Care Health Center
Craig Dietz is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Dietz is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.
Centerpoint Medical Center
Nikoloz Chitaia is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Chitaia is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.
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John Connolly is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Connolly is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, Achilles Tendon Rupture, and Osteoporosis.
Children's Mercy Kansas City
Brooke Sweeney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Sweeney is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity in Children, Obesity, Tonsillitis, High Blood Pressure in Infants, and Adenoidectomy.
Centerpoint Medical Center Of Independence LLC
Srinivasa Kakumanu is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Kakumanu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection (SCAD), Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Opioid Induced Constipation, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Centerpoint Medical Center
Matthew Akin is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Akin is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Atrial Tachycardia, Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia (PSVT), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.
Centerpoint Medical Center
Imran Cheema is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Cheema is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Liver Failure, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.
Centerpoint Medical Center
Abul Ahsan is an Internal Medicine provider in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Ahsan is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Necrosis, Pneumonia, Colonoscopy, and Endoscopy.
Tamara Crowell Internal Medicine
Tamara Crowell is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Independence, Missouri. Dr. Crowell is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, Atypical Pneumonia, Pneumonia, and Endoscopy.
Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit
Ryan Eckert is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Eckert is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN) and Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST).
Internal Medicine Associates Of Kansas City
Gerald Williams is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Williams is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Orthostatic Hypotension, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Williams is currently accepting new patients.
Lee Lopata is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Lopata is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Hemoglobin SC Disease, High Cholesterol, Pulmonary Embolism, and Folate Deficiency.
When should I see an Internist 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 Internist 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 do I find the best Internist near Independence, MO?
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How does MediFind rank Internists 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 Internists 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 Internist in Independence?
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 Internist search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Internist?
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 Internist 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 Internist?
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 Internist 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 Internists near Independence, MO?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Internist 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.
What are the most common health conditions that an Internist near Independence, MO might treat?
Can I filter my search to find a Internist that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Internist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).