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Dr. James Anderst, MD

Dr. James Anderst, MD

Child Abuse Pediatrician, Pediatrician

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Anderst, Child Abuse Pediatrician in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. James Anderst, MD is a Child Abuse Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Anderst graduated from Medical College of Wisconsin, completed his residency at Childrens Hospital Med Center, and is currently affiliated with Childrens Mercy Hospital. Dr. Anderst is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anderst’s office at (816) 234-3000.

    Where did Dr. Anderst go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Child Abuse Pediatrics, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, TX

    • Residency: Childrens Hospital Med Center | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Medical College of Wisconsin | Medical College of Wisconsin

    Is Dr. Anderst board certified as a Child Abuse Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. James Anderst, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Anderst speak?

    Dr. Anderst and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Child Abuse Pediatrician like Dr. Anderst typically treat?

    As a Child Abuse Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. James Anderst may include:

    Please contact Dr. Anderst's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does a Child Abuse Pediatrician like Dr. Anderst typically perform?

    As a Child Abuse Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. James Anderst may include:

    Please contact Dr. Anderst's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Anderst accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Anderst's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Anderst's office located?

    Childrens Mercy Hospital

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 234-3000

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    Dr. James Anderst's Practice 2

    4000 Cambridge St

    Kansas City, KS 66160

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    What is Dr. Anderst's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Anderst's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104837624.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anderst?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anderst

    What is Dr. James Anderst's specialty?

    Dr. Anderst is a Child Abuse Pediatrician near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Child Abuse Pediatrician do?

    A Child Abuse Pediatrician acts as a vital resource for children, families, and communities by accurately diagnosing instances of abuse. They consult with community agencies on child safety, provide expert testimony in court, and treat the consequences of abuse and neglect. Additionally, they direct prevention programs for child abuse and neglect and participate in multidisciplinary teams that investigate and manage child abuse cases.

    Is Dr. James Anderst affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Anderst is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Child Abuse Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child Abuse Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. James Anderst accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. James Anderst is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Anderst offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Anderst's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Anderst?

    Please contact Dr. Anderst's office at (816) 234-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Anderst's office located?

    Dr. Anderst's offices are located in Kansas City, MO and Kansas City, KS.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Anderst have?

    Dr. James Anderst is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.