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Dr. Joe Cates, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 61
Dr. Joe Cates, MD
5.0 (64 Ratings)

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Dr. Joe Cates, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Overland Park, KS.
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Dr. Joe Cates, MD

Vascular Surgery* Age 61
Overland Park, KS
Accepting new patients
37 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Joe Cates, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Overland Park, KS.

About

Dr. Cates graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 1987 and completed a residency at University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine.Dr. Joe Cates, MD is a Vascular Surgeon in Overland Park, KS and has 37 years experience. Dr. Cates currently practices at Kansas City Vascular and General Surgery - Overland Park and are affiliated with Research Medical Center, Menorah Medical Center, Lee's Summit Medical Center and Belton Regional Medical Center. Dr. Cates has experience treating conditions like Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cerebrovascular Disease and Aortic Aneurysm among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Cates received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 64 times. Dr. Cates' office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Cates is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Aortic Aneurysm
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Aortic Aneurysm
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Cerebrovascular Disease
Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA)
Carotid Artery Disease
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Iliac Aneurysm
Median Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS)
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Aneurysm Repair
Arterial Catheterization with Robotic Assist
Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
Endovascular Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Endovascular Repair of Aorta
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Embolectomy Arterial
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Peripheral Artery Bypass
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Aortic Dissection
Aortic Ectasia
Aortic Embolism and Thrombosis
Arteriovenous Fistula
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis of Aorta
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Embolism
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Peripheral Arterial Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Edema
Pulmonary Embolism
Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Venous Insufficiency
Aortic Repair
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Carotid Artery Stent Placement
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Revision of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Vascular Duplex Ultrasonography and Plethysmography
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Aneurysm
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Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Aortic Stenosis
Appendicitis
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Biliary Tract Cancer
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Breast Cancer
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cerebral Embolism
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Coarctation of the Aorta
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colon Cancer
Colorectal Cancer
Congenital Heart Defects
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diverticulum
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gallbladder Cancer
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Obstruction
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Liver Cancer
Lung Cancer
Lymphedema
Marfan Syndrome
Meckel's Diverticulum
Melanoma
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Moyamoya Disease
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Poor Circulation
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Pyloric Stenosis
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Spider Veins
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Varicose Veins Genital
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Venous Compression
Venous Hypertension
Ventral Hernia
Vulvar Cancer
Angioplasty Vertebral Vessels
Aortic Angioplasty
Cerebral Angiography
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Endovascular Aneurysm Repair
Endovascular Repair of Thoracic Aorta
Endovascular Repair of Visceral Aorta
Laparotomy
Leg Bypass
Peripheral Vascular Intervention
Removal of Arteriovenous Shunt for Renal Dialysis
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization
Venous Thrombectomy
Wound Repair

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Locations

  1. 1 Kansas City Vascular and General Surgery - Overland Park
    5100 W 110th St Ste 300, Overland Park, KS 66211
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 754-2800
  2. 2 Kansas City Vascular and General Surgery - Clinton
    1600 N 2nd St, Clinton, MO 64735
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 934-4300

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Nov 20, 2021
Excellent care all around. Explained everything well, confident, talented, caring. One of finest surgeons I know. His staff was also top notch. What more needs to be said? Hundreds of reviews before mine and he maintains his 5 star rating. That’s all you need to see.
Max Glaser — Nov 20, 2021
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Specialties*
Vascular Surgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine
    1987
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery and Vascular Surgery
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    1988
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine
    1989
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Kansas Medical Center
    1991
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joe Cates, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cates' profile.

Dr. Cates frequently treats the following conditions: Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD), Cerebrovascular Disease and Aortic Aneurysm. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joe Cates, MD is affiliated with Research Medical Center, Menorah Medical Center, Lee's Summit Medical Center and Belton Regional Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joe Cates, MD holds board certification in General Surgery and Vascular Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Research Medical Center

    2316 E Meyer Blvd, Kansas City, MO

  • Menorah Medical Center

    5721 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS

  • Lee's Summit Medical Center

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy, Lees Summit, MO

  • Belton Regional Medical Center

    17065 S 71 Hwy, Belton, MO