- Pulmonary Doctors / Pulmonologists
- MO
- Kansas City, MO
- Dr. Gary Salzman, MD
Dr. Gary Salzman, MD
Pulmonology•Age 66
Pulmonology
Dr. Gary Salzman, MD is a Pulmonology Specialist in Kansas City, MO and has over 43 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Salzman has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS / SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1980. They are affiliated with University Health Truman Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments.

University Health Primary Care Center for Primary Care
2211 Charlotte St Ste 200 Kansas City, MO 64108Make an Appointment
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About Me
Biography
Specialties
- Pulmonology
- Family Medicine
Board Certifications
- Critical Care Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Education
Awards
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Dr. Gary Salzman, MD?
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Does Dr. Gary Salzman, MD accept any insurance plans?
A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Healthgrades insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.
What are Dr. Gary Salzman, MD's top areas of expertise?
Dr. Salzman specializes in Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. See more on Healthgrades.
What conditions does Dr. Gary Salzman, MD treat?
Dr. Salzman frequently treats the following conditions: Asthma, COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), and Sarcoidosis. See more on Healthgrades.
What is Dr. Gary Salzman, MD's office address?
Dr. Salzman's office is located at 2211 Charlotte St Ste 200, Kansas City, MO 64108. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
Is Dr. Gary Salzman, MD able to provide telehealth services?
Dr. Salzman provides telehealth services. Please contact the office to determine whether you are eligible.
Is Dr. Gary Salzman, MD affiliated with any hospitals?
Dr. Gary Salzman, MD is affiliated with University Health Truman Medical Center.
Is Dr. Gary Salzman, MD a board-certified professional?
Yes, Dr. Gary Salzman, MD holds board certifications in Critical Care Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pulmonary Disease.
How much experience does Dr. Gary Salzman, MD have?
Dr. Salzman has over 42 years of healthcare experience.
Does Dr. Gary Salzman, MD receive good ratings from patients?
There is a star rating of 2.6/5 for Dr. Gary Salzman, MD. Patients say that the provider listened & answered questions well and the appointment wasn't rushed. See all patient feedback on Healthgrades.
Experience and Background Checks
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Frequently Treated by Dr. Salzman
Based on treatment records, we have identified the following as areas of care that Dr. Salzman treats more often than their peers. If you are unsure whether Dr. Salzman treats other conditions, please contact the office at (816) 404-4862.
Obstructive Lung Disease
Obstructive lung disease specialists diagnose and treat conditions including COPD, emphysema, asthma and cystic fibrosis that cause blockages or narrowing in the airways of the lungs, making breathing difficult.
Dr. Salzman is experienced in the area of Obstructive Lung Disease. See the graph below to learn more about their experience.
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Sleep Apnea
Sleep-disordered breathing specialists diagnose and treat conditions, such as snoring or obstructive sleep apnea, in which breathing is interrupted during sleep, resulting in symptoms of fatigue, irritability and high blood pressure.
Dr. Salzman is experienced in the area of Sleep Apnea. See the graph below to learn more about their experience.
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Check Dr. Salzman's experience treating your condition or procedure
Dr. Salzman's conditions and procedures:
- Abdominal Pain
- Acidosis
- Acute Bowel Infarction
- Acute Bronchitis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
- Adrenal Gland Cancer
- Alkalosis
- Anal and Rectal Cancer
- Anorectal Abscess
- Asbestosis
- Asthma
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Breast Cancer
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiolitis
- Bronchitis
- Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis
- Bronchoscopy
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
- Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
- Colorectal Cancer
- Common Cold
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP)
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- Cough
- Crohn's Disease
- Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
- Emphysema
- Empyema
- Esophageal Cancer
- Esophageal Varices
- Gallstones
- Gastric Ulcer
- Hemorrhoids
- Hiatal Hernia
- Hidradenitis
- Ileus
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Influenza (Flu)
- Inguinal Hernia
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Ischemic Colitis
- Lipomas
- Low Blood Oxygen Level
- Lung Abscess
- Lung Cancer
- Lung Nodule
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer
- Mycobacterial Lung Infection
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Partial Lung Collapse
- Pelvic Abscess
- Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
- Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
- Pleural Effusion
- Pneumoconiosis and Pneumonopathy
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonitis (Due to Solids or Liquids)
- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Edema
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Eosinophilia
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Insufficiency
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation Services
- Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Management
- Rheumatoid Lung Disease
- Rib Fracture
- Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
- Sarcoidosis
- Secondary Malignancies
- Septic Embolism
- Shortness of Breath
- Sleep Apnea
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Systemic Sclerosis
- Testicular Cancer
- Thoracentesis
- Thyroid Cancer
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Tuberculosis
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Umbilical Hernia
- Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
- Ventral Hernia
- Viral Infection
- Wheezing
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Dr. Salzman accepts
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Dr. Salzman accepts the following insurance:
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Open Choice PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Anthem
- Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO
- Direct Access w/HSA MO EPO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
- Blue Preferred Plus POS
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas
- Blue Choice PPO
- Blue Choice Preferred Care PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
- Preferred Care Blue PPO
- Capital Blue Cross
- Capital Blue Cross PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- HMO Premier HMO
- Preferred PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
- Choice Plus POS
- Medica Choice
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Options PPO
Locations
University Health Primary Care Center for Primary Care
Affiliated Hospitals
Dr. Salzman is affiliated with the following hospital. Select the hospital below to learn more.
Learn more about how Healthgrades measuresHospital Quality.62% Patients that would definitely recommend, 8% lower than the national average
1 Award Received
Award Highlight: Pulmonary Care Excellence Award™ (2023)
Compare with other Pulmonology Specialists
Compare Dr. Salzman with our nearby Pulmonology Specialists at Research Medical Center.
Make an appointment at Research Medical Center today at (816) 944-1627.
These providers are on the medical staff of Research Medical Center.
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