Leigh M. Eck
Expertise in
10
conditions
Expertise in
10
conditions
2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
Kansas City, KS 

Overview

Leigh Eck is an Endocrinologist in Kansas City, Kansas. Dr. Eck has been practicing medicine for over 24 years is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Gigantism, Acromegaly, Sotos Syndrome, and Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma. Dr. Eck is currently accepting new patients.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 10 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Kansas School Of Medicine, Doctor Of Medicine, 2002

Residency

University of Kansas Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2005

Specialties

Endocrinology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in KS

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology Diabetes And Metabolism - 2008
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 2005

Fellowships

University of Kansas Medical Center, Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2008

Hospital Affiliations

Olathe Medical Center
University Of Kansas Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sunflower Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Medical Pavilion
2000 Olathe Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160
Other Locations
The University of Kansas Hospital
4000 Cambridge Street, Kansas City, KS 66160

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Eck has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

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.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Leigh M. Eck

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Leigh M. Eck?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Leigh M. Eck by calling their office at 913-588-1227. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Leigh M. Eck a top-rated expert for Gigantism?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Leigh M. Eck is classified as an Advanced expert for Gigantism, 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. Leigh M. Eck specialize in?

While Dr. Leigh M. Eck is a Endocrinology, they have specific expertise in Gigantism, Acromegaly, and Sotos Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Endocrinology.

Does Dr. Leigh M. Eck participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Leigh M. Eck has published 10 articles and abstracts on conditions like Gigantism. You can view a list of Dr. Leigh M. Eck's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Leigh M. Eck accept my insurance?

Dr. Leigh M. Eck accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 913-588-1227 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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