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Who is Dr. Phillips, Orthopedic Surgeon in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Thomas Phillips, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Phillips graduated from Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis and completed his residency at Truman Med Ctr-West, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Phillips is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Phillips’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Phillips’s office at (913) 319-7600.
Where did Dr. Phillips go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Truman Med Ctr-West, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; St Luke'S Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | KCUMB-COMEC/UMKC/Truman Medical Center Lakewood Program
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis
Is Dr. Phillips board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Phillips, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Phillips speak?
Dr. Phillips and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Phillips typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Thomas Phillips may include:
Please contact Dr. Phillips' office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Phillips typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Phillips may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Phillips' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Phillips accept my insurance?
Dr. Phillips accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (913) 319-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Phillips accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Phillips in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Phillips' office located?
Dr. Thomas Phillips' Primary Practice
4320 Wornall Rd Ste 610
Kansas City, MO 64111
(913) 319-7600
Dr. Thomas Phillips' Practice 3
1761 W Jesse James Rd # 40815
Excelsior Springs, MO 64024
What is Dr. Phillips's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Phillips's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447218094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Phillips?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Phillips
What is Dr. Thomas Phillips's specialty?
Dr. Phillips is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Kansas City, MO.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Thomas Phillips affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Phillips is affiliated with Nkc Health which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Thomas Phillips accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Phillips is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Phillips offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (913) 319-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Phillips?
Please contact Dr. Phillips's office at (913) 319-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Phillips have?
Dr. Thomas Phillips is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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