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Dr. Christian Kaufman, MD

Pediatric Neurosurgery · Male · Age 44

Dr. Christian Kaufman, MD is a pediatric neurosurgery specialist in Kansas City, MO and has been practicing for 7 years. He graduated from St. George's University School Of Medicine in 2003 and specializes in pediatric neurosurgery and neurosurgery.

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(816) 234-3000

Children's Mercy Hospital

2401 Gillham Rd

Kansas City, MO 64108

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Dr. Kaufman accepts the following insurance:

Aetna: Aetna HMO; Choice Plus POS II
Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield: Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield: Blue Card PPO
Cigna: Cigna HMO; Cigna PPO; Open Access Plus
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Coventry Health Care
First Health (Coventry Health Care): First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
Homestate Health Plan
Humana: Choice Care PPO; Preferred PPO
Kaiser Permanente
MultiPlan: PHCS Network PPO
Qualchoice: Qualchoice PPO
UnitedHealthCare: Choice Plus POS; Navigate HMO; Navigate POS; Options PPO

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Dr. Kaufman's conditions and procedures:

Arachnoid Cyst
Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Brain
Baclofen Pump Therapy
Brain Disorders
Brain Tumor
Brain Tumor Surgery
Cavernous Malformation Brain
Cavernous Malformation of Spine
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Colloid Cyst of Third Ventricle
Craniosynostosis - Dandy-Walker - Hydrocephalus
Deep Brain Stimulation
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Surgery
Herniated Disc
Herniated Disc Surgery
Hydrocephalus
Laser Ablation
Neurostimulation
Pineal Region Tumors
Pituitary Tumor
Rhizotomy
Scoliosis
Spasticity
Spinal Cord Tumor
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Tumor Surgery
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Spondylolysis
Syringomyelia
Traumatic Brain Injury
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS)
Vascular Disease

About Me

Biography

Specialties

Pediatric Neurosurgery
Neurosurgery

Board Certifications

Neurosurgery

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Education

2012

Emory University School Of Medicine

Fellowship Hospital

2010

University Of Rochester Strong Meml Hosp

Residency Hospital

2004

University Of Missouri / Columbia Campus

Internship Hospital

2003

St. George's University School Of Medicine

Medical School

1998

University Of Missouri / Columbia Campus

Undergraduate School

2012

2010

2004

2003

1998

Awards

Healthgrades Honor Roll

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Children's Mercy - Adele Hall Campus

Kansas City, MO

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas - Overland Park

Overland Park, KS

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