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Dr. Jameson Forster, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
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Dr. Jameson Forster, MD is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, MO.
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Dr. Jameson Forster, MD

General Surgery* Age 72
Kansas City, MO
Accepting new patients
44 years of experience
Dr. Jameson Forster, MD is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, MO.

About

Dr. Forster graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine in 1980 and completed a residency at Rhode Island Hospital.Dr. Jameson Forster, MD is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, MO and has 44 years experience. Dr. Forster currently practices at Saint Luke's Hospital Abdominal Transplant and Multispecialty Clinic and are affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and Cameron Regional Medical Center. Dr. Forster has experience treating conditions like Gastroparesis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Forster received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Forster's office accepts new patients. Dr. Forster is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Gastroparesis
Liver Biopsy
Renal Transplant
Gastroparesis
Liver Biopsy
Renal Transplant
Gastroparesis
Liver Biopsy
Renal Transplant
Abdominal Pain
Ascites
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Biliary Atresia
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Constipation
Gallstones
Hyperparathyroidism
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Small Intestine Cancer
Abdominal Organ Transplant
Bile Duct Procedure
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Gallbladder Removal
Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Puncture Aspiration
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anorectal Abscess
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Tract Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Hemorrhoids
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Jejunum Cancer
Lung Cancer
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Ventral Hernia
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adrenalectomy
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Biliary Drainage
Bone Marrow Biopsy
Colectomy
Decortication and Pleurectomy
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Esophagectomy (Esophagogastrostomy, Esophagojejunostomy)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Esophageal Lesion
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrectomy with Robotic Assist
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastric Restrictive With Partial Gastrectomy or Jejunojejunostomy
Gastrotomy
Hepatectomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy Robotic Assist
Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
Laparotomy
Liver Transplant
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Nephrectomy
Nephrectomy with Robotic Assist
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Appendectomy
Open Diaphragmatic or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Tumor Ablation, Liver
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Pyloromyotomy
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Revision of Gastric Anastomosis or Restrictive Procedure
Spinal Nerve Block
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Splenectomy with Robotic Assist
Thoracentesis
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Total Splenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Preferred PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Saint Luke's Hospital Abdominal Transplant and Multispecialty Clinic
    4321 Washington St Ste 4000, Kansas City, MO 64111
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 932-4655
  2. 2 Saint Luke's Hospital Abdominal Transplant and Multispecialty Clinic (Transplant)
    4321 Washington St Ste 4000B, Kansas City, MO 64111
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 932-3550

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4.6
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Nov 07, 2016
Dr Forster - father of liver transplant in Kansas City is the best Bed side Surgeon Very compassionate and doesn't miss a thing
McMahon Shawn in Prairie Village, KS — Nov 07, 2016
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    1980
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Rhode Island Hospital
    1985
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Toronto General Hospital
    1985
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jameson Forster, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Forster's profile.

Dr. Jameson Forster, MD is affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and Cameron Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Jameson Forster, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO

  • Cameron Regional Medical Center

    1600 E Evergreen St, Cameron, MO