Expertise in
4
conditions
Expertise in
4
conditions
Children's Mercy Kansas City
2401 Gillham Rd, 
Kansas City, MO 

Overview

Michael Partington is a General Surgeon in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Partington is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 16 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties

General Surgery

Licenses

Neurological Surgery in MN

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO

Locations

Children's Mercy Kansas City
2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Other Locations
Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
200 University Ave E, Saint Paul, MN 55101

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. Michael Partington

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Partington?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Michael Partington by calling their office at 816-234-3000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Michael Partington a top-rated expert for Myelomeningocele?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Michael Partington is classified as an Advanced expert for Myelomeningocele, 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. Michael Partington specialize in?

While Dr. Michael Partington is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Myelomeningocele, Chiari Malformation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.

Does Dr. Michael Partington participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Michael Partington has published 16 articles and abstracts on conditions like Myelomeningocele. You can view a list of Dr. Michael Partington's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Michael Partington accept my insurance?

Dr. Michael Partington accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-234-3000 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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