John Spertus
Distinguished in Cardiac Arrest

Dr. John Spertus

Cardiology
Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
4401 Wornall Rd, 
Kansas City,, MO 

Distinguished in Cardiac Arrest
Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
4401 Wornall Rd, 
Kansas City,, MO 
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Overview

John Spertus is a Cardiologist in Kansas City,, Missouri. Dr. Spertus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiac Arrest. His top areas of expertise are Angina, Heart Attack, Peripheral Artery Disease, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 941 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 44 articles in the study of Cardiac Arrest.

Specialties

Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Locations

Saint Luke's Mid America Heart Institute
4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City,, MO 64111
Call: 816-931-1883

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


941 Total Publications

Estimating the Placebo Effect on Patient-Reported Outcomes in Sham-controlled Device Trials: Insights from REDUCE LAP-HF II.
Estimating the Placebo Effect on Patient-Reported Outcomes in Sham-controlled Device Trials: Insights from REDUCE LAP-HF II.
Journal: Circulation. Population health and outcomes
Published: January 19, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. John Spertus

How do I make an appointment with Dr. John Spertus?

You can book an appointment with Dr. John Spertus by calling their office at 816-931-1883. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. John Spertus a top-rated expert for Angina?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. John Spertus is classified as an Elite expert for Angina, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. John Spertus specialize in?

While Dr. John Spertus is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Angina, Heart Attack, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

Does Dr. John Spertus participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. John Spertus has published 941 articles and abstracts on conditions like Angina. You can view a list of Dr. John Spertus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. John Spertus accept my insurance?

Dr. John Spertus accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-931-1883 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.

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  • Elite
  • Angina
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  • Atherosclerosis
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  • Coronary Heart Disease
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  • Heart Attack
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  • Heart Failure
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  • Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)
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  • Angioplasty
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  • Atrial Fibrillation
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  • Cardiac Arrest
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  • Cardiomyopathy
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  • Heart Bypass Surgery
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  • Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF)
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  • Advanced
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
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  • Aortic Valve Replacement
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  • Aortic Valve Stenosis
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  • Cardiac Tamponade
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  • Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG)
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  • Heart Transplant
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  • Arachnodactyly
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  • Arrhythmias
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  • Cardiac Ablation
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  • Cardiac Amyloidosis
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  • Cardiogenic Shock
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  • Carotid Artery Disease
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