Overview
Yong Kam is an Ophthalmologist in Kansas City, Missouri. Dr. Kam has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cataract, Interstitial Keratitis, Retinal Detachment, Keratoconus, and Vitrectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 6 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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5151 NW 88th St, Kansas City, MO 64154
1004 Progress Dr Ste 215, Lansing, KS 66043
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. Yong Kam
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Yong Kam?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Yong Kam by calling their office at 816-746-9800. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Yong Kam a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Yong Kam is classified as an Advanced expert for Cataract, 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. Yong Kam specialize in?
While Dr. Yong Kam is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Vitrectomy, and Interstitial Keratitis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Yong Kam participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Yong Kam has published 6 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Yong Kam's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Yong Kam accept my insurance?
Dr. Yong Kam accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 816-746-9800 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
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- CataractDr. Kam isAdvanced. Learn about Cataract.
- Experienced
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Kam isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- KeratoconusDr. Kam isExperienced. Learn about Keratoconus.
- MeibomianitisDr. Kam isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.
- PapilledemaDr. Kam isExperienced. Learn about Papilledema.
- Retinal DetachmentDr. Kam isExperienced. Learn about Retinal Detachment.
- VitrectomyDr. Kam isExperienced. Learn about Vitrectomy.