Experienced in Peripheral Artery Disease

Dr. James Vacek

Cardiology
Office
4000 Cambridge St Ste G600, 
Kansas City, KS 
Experienced in Peripheral Artery Disease
Office
4000 Cambridge St Ste G600, 
Kansas City, KS 
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Overview

James Vacek is a Cardiologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Vacek is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Peripheral Artery Disease. His top areas of expertise are Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Atherosclerosis, Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG), and Heart Bypass Surgery.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 44 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Peripheral Artery Disease.

Specialties
Cardiology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MO
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Office
4000 Cambridge St Ste G600, Kansas City, KS 66160
Call: 913-588-9600

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.

43 Total Publications

Climbing to the Summit of Guideline Directed Therapy of Heart Failure:A Slippery Slope.
Climbing to the Summit of Guideline Directed Therapy of Heart Failure:A Slippery Slope.
Journal: The American journal of cardiology
Published: August 30, 2025
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