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Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 45
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Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, KS.
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Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 45
Kansas City, KS
Accepting new patients
18 years of experience
Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, KS.

About

Dr. Kakarala graduated from HARVARD Medical School in 2006 and completed a residency at Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary.Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Kansas City, KS and has 18 years experience. Dr. Kakarala currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with University of Kansas Hospital. Dr. Kakarala has experience treating conditions like Oral Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck and Tongue Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Kakarala's office accepts new patients. Dr. Kakarala is board certified in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Oral Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Tongue Cancer
Oral Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Tongue Cancer
Oral Cancer
Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck
Tongue Cancer
Head and Neck Cancer
Laryngeal Cancer
Salivary Gland Cancer
Tonsil Cancer
Cervical Lymph Node Dissection
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Tracheal Surgery
Head or Neck Lump or Swelling
Malignant Bone Cancer of the Skull, Face, and Jaw
Excision of Facial Bone
Wound Repair
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Bone Cancer
Cervical Vertigo
Chronic Sinusitis
Dizziness
Dysphagia
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gum Cancer
Headache
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Hoarse Voice (Dysphonia)
Laryngitis
Osteosarcoma
Otitis Media
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Parathyroid (Gland) Tumor: Other than Malignant
Parathyroid Cancer
Pharyngitis
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sudden Deafness and-or Hearing Loss
Suppurative Otitis Media
Throat Pain
Thyroid Cancer
Adenoidectomy
Excision or Destruction of Tongue Lesion
Glossectomy
Laryngectomy and Pharyngectomy
Parathyroidectomy
Thyroid Lobectomy
Thyroidectomy
Tonsillectomy
Acute Epiglottitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Bell's Palsy
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Chronic Laryngitis
Chronic Rhinitis
Chronic Tonsillitis
Conductive Hearing Loss
Cough
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Deafness
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Ear Ache
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Ear, Nose, Throat (ENT) Cancer
Earwax Buildup
Facial Fracture
Facial Nerve Disorder
Glossopharyngeal Nerve Disorder
Hyperparathyroidism
Jaw Fracture
Leukoplakia
Lip Cancer
Mixed Hearing Loss
Nonsuppurative Otitis Media
Nose Cancer
Nosebleed
Outer Ear Infection
Perforated Eardrum
Peritonsillar Abscess
Pharyngolaryngitis
Salivary Gland Cyst
Salivary Gland Stones and Inflammation
Sjögren's Syndrome
Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Throat Cancer (Hypopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Nasopharyngeal)
Throat Cancer (Oropharyngeal)
Thrush
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Tinnitus
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Tonsillitis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Vertigo
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Vocal Cord Nodule
Vocal Cord Paralysis
Wheezing
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Antrostomy and Antrotomy (Sinus Surgery)
Audiometry
Carotid Ultrasound
Cleft Palate Repair (Palatoplasty)
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
Diagnostic Nasal and Sinus Endoscopy
Ethmoidectomy (Sinus Surgery)
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Excision of Parotid, Sublingual, or Submandibular Gland
Excision of Tracheal Tumor or Stenosis
Excision or Destruction of Dentoalveolar Lesion or Tumor
Excision or Destruction of Palate or Uvula Lesion
Excision or Destruction of Pharynx Lesion
Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES)
Hearing Screening
Home Sleep Study
Intranasal or Sinus Procedure
Laryngoscopy - Laryngotomy - Laryngectomy - Pharyngolaryngectomy - Pharyngectomy
Laryngoscopy and Laryngotomy
Lip, Excision or Resection
Lymphadenectomy with Robotic Assist
Middle Ear Implant Candidacy Evaluation
Nasal Septum Surgery (Septoplasty)
Nose Plastic Surgery (Rhinoplasty)
Oral Cancer Screening
Rhinoseptoplasty
Thyroid Scan
Thyroidectomy or Thyroid Lobectomy
Ultrasound, Thyroid
Uvulectomy
Vestibule and Floor of Mouth Excision or Destruction

Insurance Accepted

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  • Aetna
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Cigna
  • Preferred PPO
  • Blue Preferred Plus POS
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Blue Card PPO
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • National (BlueCard) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 University of Kansas Hospital Transplant Center
    3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas City, KS 66160
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-6701
  2. 2 Veterans Administration
    4801 E Linwood Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64128
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 861-4700
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:30
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Sunflower Medical Group
    2000 Olathe, Kansas City, KS 66160
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (913) 588-1227
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed

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Specialties*
Ear, Nose, and Throat
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • HARVARD Medical School
    2006
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

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Internship

Internship
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
    2007
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
    2011
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • The Osu Arthur G James Cancer Hospital and Richard J Solove Research Institute
    2012
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kakarala's profile.

Dr. Kakarala frequently treats the following conditions: Oral Cancer, Soft Tissue Sarcoma of Head, Face, and Neck and Tongue Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD is affiliated with University of Kansas Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Kiran Kakarala, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University of Kansas Hospital

    4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS