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Dr. Ossama Tawfik, MD, PhD

Dr. Ossama Tawfik, MD, PhD

Kansas City, MO

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tawfik, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Ossama Tawfik, MD, PhD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Tawfik completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Tawfik is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tawfik’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tawfik’s office at (816) 241-3338.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Kansas

    • Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    • Medical School: University Of Cairo- Fac Of Med- Cairo- Egypt

    Is Dr. Tawfik board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Ossama Tawfik, MD, PhD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Tawfik speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Tawfik treat?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Tawfik diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tawfik. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Does Dr. Tawfik accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tawfik accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 241-3338 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tawfik accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Tawfik in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • First Health Group

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • University of Utah

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    Where is Dr. Tawfik's office located?

    Dr. Ossama Tawfik's Primary Practice

    2800 Clay Edwards Dr

    Kansas City, MO 64116

    (816) 241-3338

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    Dr. Ossama Tawfik's Practice 2

    100 Mercy Way

    Joplin, MO 64804

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    Dr. Ossama Tawfik's Practice 3

    4401 Wornall Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64111

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Kansas City Super Doctors

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

    Dr. Tawfik's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205929775.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tawfik?

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

    What is Dr. Ossama Tawfik's specialty?

    Dr. Tawfik is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Kansas City, MO. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Tawfik to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ossama Tawfik affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tawfik is affiliated with Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's Cancer Institute, Saint Luke's South Hospital, Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road, Saint Luke's East Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist with 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 Ossama Tawfik accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Ossama Tawfik is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ossama Tawfik offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tawfik's office at (816) 241-3338 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ossama Tawfik?

    Please contact Dr. Tawfik's office at (816) 241-3338 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Ossama Tawfik have?

    Dr. Ossama Tawfik is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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