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Dr. Christian Kaufman, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgery*
5.0 (2)
Map Pin Small Kansas City, MO
Accepting new patients
21 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Christian Kaufman, MD

Dr. Christian Kaufman, MD is a Pediatric Neurosurgery Specialist in Kansas City, MO. They specialize in Pediatric Neurosurgery, has 21 years of experience, and is board certified in Neurosurgery. They graduated from St. George's University School of Medicine and is affiliated with Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas. Dr. Kaufman, completed a residency at University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Kaufman an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Kaufman works at Practice in Kansas City, MO. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Kaufman's Office Locations

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    Children's Mercy Kansas City
    2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (816) 983-6739

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  • Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas

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    About Dr. Christian Kaufman, MD

    Specialties*
    • Pediatric Neurosurgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 21 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1780770933
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Emory University School of Medicine
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    Residency
    • University of Rochester Strong Memorial Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • St. George's University School of Medicine
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    Undergraduate School
    • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS
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    Board Certifications
    • Neurosurgery
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