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Surgeons - Independence - KCDocs

4.8 out of 5 · 161 reviews

General Surgery • Independence, MO

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Clinic Type

General Surgery

Address

19500 E. 39th St., Suite 325, Independence, MO 64057

Phone

816-373-4646

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Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.kcdocs.com/find-a-physician/independence/surgeons-independence

Services Offered

  • General surgery
  • Surgical clinic services

Team

  • Mindi S.T. Beahm, MD — MD, General Surgeon
  • John Lewandowski, MD — MD, General Surgeon
  • Jared B. Smith, MD — MD, General Surgeon

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Birdeye (Google): 4.8/5 (161 reviews)
  • Facebook (Centerpoint Medical Center): 66% recommend (1,251 reviews)
  • Trustburn: 4.2/5

Patients praise

  • High level of surgical skill and expertise
  • Clear communication from surgeons regarding procedures and recovery
  • Attentive and compassionate patient care by doctors
  • Professional and efficient clinic staff in some instances
  • Successful surgical outcomes

Common complaints

  • Scheduling errors and mismanagement of appointments
  • Long wait times in office rooms
  • Poor communication and dismissive attitude from administrative or office staff
  • Requirement to pay copays for cancelled or mismanaged appointments

"I made a Post Op appointment the day I got out of hospital. The day I show up for appointment, I'm told they didn't have an appointment for me and the doctor isn't even there today. I took off work and lost 1/2 day salary because someone didn't do there job."

— LocalityBiz (United Surgical Associates)

"He has the best bedside manner and helped me feel confident and comfortable with the surgery I needed. My surgery went well and was so quick."

— WebMD (Dr. Jared Smith)

"I had a wonderful experience at Independence Surgical Center. The staff was attentive and kind, and the facilities were clean and well-maintained."

— Trustburn

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

In the News

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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