Overview
Craig Friesen is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Friesen is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Lactose Intolerance, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 83 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
5808 W 110th St, Leawood, KS 66211
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.
2 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Craig Friesen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Craig Friesen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Craig Friesen by calling their office at 816-234-3016. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Craig Friesen a top-rated expert for Indigestion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Craig Friesen is classified as an Elite expert for Indigestion, 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. Craig Friesen specialize in?
While Dr. Craig Friesen is a Pediatric Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Indigestion, Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), and Lactose Intolerance. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Gastroenterology.
Does Dr. Craig Friesen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Craig Friesen has published 83 articles and abstracts on conditions like Indigestion. You can view a list of Dr. Craig Friesen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Craig Friesen accept my insurance?
Dr. Craig Friesen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-234-3016 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- IndigestionDr. Friesen isElite. Learn about Indigestion.
- Advanced
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Friesen isAdvanced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)Dr. Friesen isAdvanced. Learn about Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
- Lactose IntoleranceDr. Friesen isAdvanced. Learn about Lactose Intolerance.
- Experienced
- CholecystitisDr. Friesen isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Chronic Erosive GastritisDr. Friesen isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Erosive Gastritis.
- ColitisDr. Friesen isExperienced. Learn about Colitis.
- ColonoscopyDr. Friesen isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.
- Crohn's DiseaseDr. Friesen isExperienced. Learn about Crohn's Disease.
- DiarrheaDr. Friesen isExperienced. Learn about Diarrhea.