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    MediFind found 44 doctor with experience in Contracture Deformity near Overland Park, KS. Of these, 39 are Experienced and 5 are Advanced.

    Location:
    Overland Park, KS, US
    44 providers found
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Barnes Health LLC

    9393 W 110th St, Suite 500, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Eric Barnes is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Barnes and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Schizoaffective Disorder, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss, and Nerve Decompression. Dr. Barnes is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    1609 W 92nd St, 
    Kansas City, MO 
     (4.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ramilo Gatapia is an Internal Medicine provider in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Gatapia and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Decerebrate Posture, and Endoscopy. Dr. Gatapia is currently accepting new patients.

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    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery
    Sports Medicine | Orthopedics | Podiatric Surgery

    Dickson Diveley Midwest Orthopaedic Clinic LLC

    7450 W Frontage Rd, 
    Merriam, KS 
     (1.7 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Halloran is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Merriam, Kansas. Dr. Halloran and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Achilles Tendon Rupture, Tendinitis, Tenosynovitis, and Flat Feet. Dr. Halloran is currently accepting new patients.

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    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Consultants Of Kansas PA

    6509 W 103rd St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (2.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martha Lapietra is an Internal Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lapietra and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dysostosis Peripheral, Dysplasia Epiphysealis Hemimelica, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Lapietra is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    10710 Nall Ave, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Matthew Drake is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Drake and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Ganglion Cyst, Fasciotomy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Drake is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    10720 Nall Ave, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.6 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Tyler Fox is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Fox and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Tenosynovitis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, and Bursitis. Dr. Fox is currently accepting new patients.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Barnes Health LLC

    9393 W 110th St, Suite 500, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.8 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dennis Drews is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Drews and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Dementia, Painful Swallowing, Swallowing Difficulty, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). Dr. Drews is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Ammar Khalifa MD LLC

    11661 College Blvd, Suite 100, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (3.9 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic
    Accepting New Patients

    Ammar Khalifa is an Internal Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Khalifa and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Khalifa is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics

    Dickson Diveley Midwest Orthopaedic Clinic LLC

    3651 College Blvd, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (4.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kenneth Unruh is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Unruh and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Rhizarthrosis, Osteoarthritis, and Trigger Thumb. Dr. Unruh is currently accepting new patients.

    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    Hand Surgery | Orthopedics
    3651 College Blvd, 
    Leawood, KS 
     (4.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Divelbiss is a Hand Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Leawood, Kansas. Dr. Divelbiss and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Rhizarthrosis, Trigger Thumb, Osteoarthritis, and Carpal Tunnel Syndrome. Dr. Divelbiss is currently accepting new patients.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine

    Inpatient Consultants Of Kansas PA

    11325 College Blvd, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (4.5 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Mary Lillig is an Internal Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Lillig and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Dementia, Swallowing Difficulty, and Painful Swallowing. Dr. Lillig is currently accepting new patients.

    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery
    Orthopedics | Hand Surgery

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jacob Brubacher is an Orthopedics specialist and a Hand Surgeon in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Brubacher and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Dupuytren Contracture, Axillary Nerve Dysfunction, Rhizarthrosis, and Nerve Decompression.

    Internal Medicine
    Internal Medicine
    7011 W 121st St, Suite 106, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (5.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Farsi
    Accepting New Patients

    David Edalati is an Internal Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Edalati and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Acute Kidney Failure, Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Endoscopy, and Pacemaker Implantation. Dr. Edalati is currently accepting new patients.

    Family Medicine
    Family Medicine

    Curana Health Of Missouri-Kansas LLC

    5500 W 123rd St, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (5.3 mi)
    Experience:
    16+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Stephanie Garcia is a Family Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Garcia has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Decerebrate Posture, Decorticate Posture, Painful Swallowing, and Swallowing Difficulty. Dr. Garcia is currently accepting new patients.

    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine
    Geriatrics | Internal Medicine

    Curana Health Of Missouri-Kansas LLC

    12340 Quivira Rd, 
    Overland Park, KS 
     (6.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristi Shaumeyer is a Geriatrics specialist and an Internal Medicine provider in Overland Park, Kansas. Dr. Shaumeyer and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Painful Swallowing, Dementia, and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Dr. Shaumeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    4000 Cambridge St, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.1 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Sarah Eickmeyer is a Physiatrist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Eickmeyer and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Stroke, Cerebral Palsy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Eickmeyer is currently accepting new patients.

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Archie Heddings is an Orthopedics provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Heddings and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Infectious Arthritis, Caffey Disease, Acromesomelic Dysplasia Campailla Martinelli Type, Hip Replacement, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Heddings is currently accepting new patients.

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, Suite 5300, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mccasey Smith is a Physiatrist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Smith and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Sciatica, Foot Drop, and Plantar Fasciitis. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.

    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics
    Podiatric Surgery | Orthopedics

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Greg Horton is a Podiatric Surgeon and an Orthopedics provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Horton and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. His top areas of expertise are Flat Feet, Clubfoot, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

    Geriatrics | Family Medicine
    Geriatrics | Family Medicine

    Kansas University Physicians Inc

    3901 Rainbow Blvd, 
    Kansas City, KS 
     (6.2 mi)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Denise Zwahlen is a Geriatrics specialist and a Family Medicine provider in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Zwahlen and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Contracture Deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Zwahlen is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 03/06/2025

    What is the definition of Contracture Deformity?

    A contracture develops when the normally stretchy (elastic) tissues are replaced by nonstretchy (inelastic) fiber-like tissue. This tissue makes it hard to stretch the area and prevents normal movement.

    Contractures mostly occur in the skin, the tissues underneath, and the muscles, tendons, and ligaments surrounding a joint. They affect range of motion and function in a certain body part. Often, there is also pain.

    When should I see a Contracture Deformity doctor near Overland Park, 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 Contracture Deformity doctor near Overland Park, 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 Contracture Deformity doctors near Overland Park, 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 Contracture Deformity doctors near Overland Park, 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 Contracture Deformity doctor near Overland Park, 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 Contracture Deformity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctor near Overland Park, 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctors near Overland Park, KS?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Contracture Deformity 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 Contracture Deformity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Contracture Deformity 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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