25 of the Best Transplant Surgeons Near Me in Kansas City, MO

Looking for the best transplant surgeon near Kansas City, MO? Find a top transplant surgeon near you in Kansas City, MO who is an expert in your specific condition. A transplant surgeon is a doctor who specializes in performing organ transplants.

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    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
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    Office

    1008 S Spring Ave Fl 2, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Adrian Di Bisceglie is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Di Bisceglie is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.

    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    24
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Alex Befeler treats patients for autoimmune liver disease, liver cancer, complications of cirrhosis, and hepatocellular carcinoma. He sees patients before and after liver transplantation and serves as the medical director of liver transplantation. In his practice, he uses the latest treatment options, including sorafenib therapy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. His research interests include liver cancer markers and treatment, and hepatitis C treatment before and after liver transplantation. Dr. Befeler is a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Dr. Befeler is highly rated in 24 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Endoscopy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Befeler is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Befeler is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    19
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    The Curators Of The University Of Missouri

    101 S Fairview Rd, 
    Columbia, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ghassan Hammoud is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Columbia, Missouri. Dr. Hammoud is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Childhood Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy. Dr. Hammoud is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology. Dr. Hammoud is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Gastroenterology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SLUCare Physician Group

    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Second Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Uchenna Agbim is a Gastroenterologist and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Agbim is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Agbim is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine/Transplant Hepatology , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Board Of Internal Medicine/Gastroenterology . Dr. Agbim is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    3
    conditions
    General Surgery | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

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    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Swahili, Swedish
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Henry Randall specializes in liver, kidney, and pancreas surgery and transplantation. His expertise includes: adult and pediatric live-donor liver transplantation; live-donor and cadaveric kidney transplantation; pediatric liver surgery; complex kidney-pancreas transplantation; complex pancreas surgery for benign and malignancies; kidney transplantation for patients who are HIV positive; and surgical shunts for portal hypertension. Research interests include 3-D and 4-D printing of transplantable tissue and organs, and the use of virtual reality in teaching and training, and eventually in the operative theatre. Other interests include outcomes research in transplantation, and establishing human hepatoma cell lines in mice. Dr. Randall is an associate professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. Professional affiliations include the American Board of Surgery, American Society of Transplant Surgeons, American Society of Transplantation, American College of Surgeons, and the Society of Surgical Oncology. Dr. Randall is an avid landscape and architecture photographer. Dr. Randall is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Randall is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Randall is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Barnes-Jewish Hospital

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Jeffrey Crippin is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Crippin is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Cirrhosis, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Crippin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    16
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Laura-Alba is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Laura-Alba is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Liver Failure, Hepatitis, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy. Dr. Laura-Alba is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required
    10004 Kennerly Road, Suite 330A, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Paul Garvin is a General Surgeon and a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. Dr. Garvin is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Secondary Peritonitis, Peritonitis, Parathyroidectomy, and Gastrectomy. Dr. Garvin is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Garvin is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    General Surgery | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

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    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Mustafa Nazzal specializes in: Adult and pediatric liver transplantation; liver tumors and minimally invasive liver surgery; complex hepato-biliary surgery; and split liver transplant. He performs kidney-pancreas transplant surgery, intestinal rehabilitation surgery, and general surgery on transplant and cirrhotic patients. Dr. Nazzal uses the latest surgical techniques, including laparoscopic surgery for liver tumors in cirrhotic patients. His research includes pre-transplant loco-regional therapy for hepatocellular carcinoma and post-transplant outcomes, and collection of blood and liver tissue for research, with the goal of growing hepatocellular carcinoma cells in mice. Dr. Nazzal is assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. A fellow of the American College of Surgeons, he holds memberships in the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, Society for Clinical Vascular Surgery, American Association for Liver Disease, and the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association. Dr. Nazzal enjoys table tennis and has an interest in constitutional law. Dr. Nazzal is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Nazzal is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Illinois Department Of Financial & Professional Regulation , American Board Of Surgery , Missouri State Board Of Registration, and Drug Enforcement Administration . Dr. Nazzal is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    General Surgery | Hepatology | Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

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    1225 S. Grand Blvd., Third Level, 
    St. Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Telugu
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Chintalapati Varma performs liver, kidney, and pancreas transplants. He has special interest in laparoscopic live donor nephrectomies, live donor liver transplantation, split liver transplantation, and pediatric liver transplantation. He has extensive experience with complex hepatobiliary surgical procedures that include major liver resections for benign and malignant tumors, and bile duct tumor resections. Dr. Varma is an associate professor of surgery in the Department of Surgery, Division of Abdominal Transplant Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, the International Liver Transplant Society, and the Americas Hepto-Pancreato-Biliary Association. Dr. Varma speaks English, Hindi, and Telugu. He is a pilot and enjoys flying fixed-wing, single-engine airplanes. Dr. Varma is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Polycystic Kidney Disease, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Varma is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. Dr. Varma is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    12
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Washington University School Of Medicine

    4921 Parkview Pl, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Maria-Doyle is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Maria-Doyle is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, Hepatitis, Liver Transplant, and Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant. Dr. Maria-Doyle is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    6
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Ssm Health Saint Louis University Hospital

    1201 S Grand Blvd, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr Eyad-Alsabbagh is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Eyad-Alsabbagh is highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, and Endoscopy. Dr. Eyad-Alsabbagh is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    1 Barnes Jewish Hospital Plz Ste 6107, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Surendra Shenoy is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Shenoy is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Kidney Transplant, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Shenoy is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    5
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    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 highly rated in 5 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.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Midwest Transplant Physicians

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 640, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Naftali-Presser is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Naftali-Presser is highly rated in 2 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. Naftali-Presser is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Research Urology Associates

    2340 E Meyer Blvd Ste 382, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alice Crane is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Crane is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Boils, Kidney Transplant, and Ureteroscopy. Dr. Crane is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Saint Luke's Hospital Of Kansas City

    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, 
    Kansas City, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr Rachel-Tindall is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Kansas City, Missouri. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Antibody-Mediated Rejection, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Simultaneous Pancreas Kidney Transplant, and Kidney Transplant. Dr. Rachel-Tindall is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7425 Forsyth Blvd # C, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Martin Jendrisak is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Transplant.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Transplant Surgery
    Referral may be required

    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital

    3635 Vista Ave, 
    Saint Louis, MO 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Harvey Solomon is a Transplant Surgeon practicing medicine in Saint Louis, Missouri. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Cancer. Dr. Solomon is currently accepting new patients.

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    When should I see a Transplant Surgeon near Kansas City, 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 Transplant Surgeon near Kansas City, 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 Transplant Surgeons near Kansas City, 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 Transplant Surgeons near Kansas City, 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 Transplant Surgeon in Kansas City?

    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 Transplant Surgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Transplant Surgeon?

    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 Transplant Surgeon near Kansas City, 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 Transplant Surgeon?

    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 Transplant Surgeon 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 Transplant Surgeons near Kansas City, MO?

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

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Transplant Surgeon search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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