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Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 61
Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD
3.4 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, MO.
Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD
3.4 (12 Ratings)
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Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD

Pediatric Gastroenterology* Age 61
Kansas City, MO
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience
Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, MO.

About

Dr. Zapata graduated from TOMPKINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY. Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, MO and has 37 years experience. Dr. Zapata currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Lee's Summit Medical Center, Wesley Medical Center, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas, Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, Community Hospital, Onaga and Saint Marys, Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, Rock Regional Hospital, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Stormont Vail Hospital and University of Kansas Hospital. At present, Dr. Zapata received an average rating of 3.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Dr. Zapata's office accepts new patients. Dr. Zapata is board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Manometry
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Anemia
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Celiac Disease
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Crohn's Disease
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Diarrhea
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Duodenitis
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Duodenal Polypectomy
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Hepatitis A Screening
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Ultrasound, Endoanal
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Wireless pH Testing

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  • Blue Choice PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Children's Mercy Kansas City
    2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
  2. 2 Miller Building Eye Care and Optical Shop
    2000 Olathe, Kansas City, KS 66160
  3. 3 Office
    5808 W 110th St, Leawood, KS 66211
  4. 4 Children's Hospital
    8200 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114

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3.4
Based on 12 Reviews
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4 Stars (0)
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2 Stars (1)
1 Star (4)

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Jan 28, 2019
Very professional, caring, understanding, knowledgable, empathetic, great doctor. I recommend him!
M Simpson — Jan 28, 2019
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Specialties*
Pediatric Gastroenterology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • TOMPKINS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL / SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Zapata's profile.

Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD is affiliated with Lee's Summit Medical Center, Wesley Medical Center, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas, Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, Community Hospital, Onaga and Saint Marys, Golden Valley Memorial Hospital, Rock Regional Hospital, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Stormont Vail Hospital and University of Kansas Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Fernando Zapata, MD holds board certification in Pediatric Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lee's Summit Medical Center

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy, Lees Summit, MO

  • Wesley Medical Center

    550 N Hillside St, Wichita, KS

  • Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas

    5808 W 110th St, Overland Park, KS

  • Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus

    2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO

  • Community Hospital, Onaga and Saint Marys

    120 W 8th St, Onaga, KS

  • Golden Valley Memorial Hospital

    1600 N 2nd St, Clinton, MO

  • Rock Regional Hospital

    3251 N Rock Rd, Derby, KS

  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO

  • Stormont Vail Hospital

    1500 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS

  • University of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS