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Dr. Susan Whitney, MD

Dr. Susan Whitney, MD

Kansas City, MO

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Whitney, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Susan Whitney, MD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Whitney completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Marshfield Cl/St Joseph Hp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Whitney is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whitney’s office at (816) 234-3000.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA

    • Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Anesthesiology; Marshfield Cl/St Joseph Hp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | University of Washington Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc

    Is Dr. Whitney board certified as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Whitney, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Whitney speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    Does Dr. Whitney accept my insurance?

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

    Where is Dr. Whitney's office located?

    Department Of Anesthesiology

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 234-3000

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

    Dr. Whitney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437109246.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whitney?

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

    What is Dr. Susan Whitney's specialty?

    Dr. Whitney is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Pediatric Anesthesiologist do?

    A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy.

    Is this Dr. Susan Whitney affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Whitney 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

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    Is Susan Whitney accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Susan Whitney is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Susan Whitney offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Susan Whitney?

    Please contact Dr. Whitney's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Susan Whitney have?

    Dr. Susan Whitney is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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