Dr. John Francis, DO

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry ·

Male ·

Age 45

(70)

Dr. John Francis, DO is a child & adolescent psychiatry specialist in Independence, MO and has been practicing for 18 years. He graduated from KS UNIV OF MED & BIOSCI COLL OF OSTEO MED in 2000 and specializes in child & adolescent psychiatry and psychiatry.

Kansas City Psych Services

4731 S Cochise Dr Ste 206

Independence, MO 64055

Contact Information

(816) 373-6433

Insurance Accepted

Aetna
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Blue Cross Blue Shield
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Top Care Areas

See how frequently Dr. Francis performs your care needs compared to other doctors.

Psychiatric Diseases

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more than 27% of peers

Major Depressive Disorder

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more than 18% of peers

ADHD and-or ADD

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more than 15% of peers

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2 Specialties

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Psychiatry

0 Board Certifications

Dr. Francis does not have any board certifications listed.

10 Conditions Treated

ADHD and-or ADD
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Bipolar Disorder
Emotional Disturbances of Childhood and Adolescence
Major Depressive Disorder
Opioid Dependence
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Psychiatric Diseases
Tobacco Use Disorder

3 Procedures

Family Psychotherapy
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Medication Therapy

Background Check

Malpractice Claims not available

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0 Sanctions

No sanctions history found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

0 Board Actions

No board actions found for the years that Healthgrades collects data.

Education

KS UNIV OF MED & BIOSCI COLL OF OSTEO MED
Medical School | Graduated 2000

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Honors

Dr. Francis has no awards or honors listed.

Media & Publications

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Languages Spoken

English

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Dr. Francis' Reviews

2.6

70 total reviews (17 have comments)

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Likelihood to Recommend (70)

5
(23)
4
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3
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2
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1
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Dr. Francis' Performance

Trustworthiness
GOOD
3/5
(67 surveys)
Explains condition(s) well
GOOD
3/5
(67 surveys)
Answers questions
GOOD
3/5
(67 surveys)
Time well spent
GOOD
3.1/5
(67 surveys)

Office & Staff Performance

Scheduling
GOOD
2.8/5
(67 surveys)
Office environment
VERY GOOD
3.4/5
(67 surveys)
Staff friendliness
GOOD
3.2/5
(66 surveys)
Average wait time
16 to 30 minutes

Patient Comments (17)

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Dr. John Francis, DO

May 23, 2018

Long wait times, explanation of financial part is limited, and the dr and staff are not that understanding or clear about patients care

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Dr. John Francis, DO

Jan 19, 2018

Obviously the wait is a problem (expect to wait at least an hour or more) but the office staff and management are who really make this place terrible as they are incredibly rude and unprofessional. Phone calls are never returned. They have no problem taking your money but make it near impossible to...more

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Dr. John Francis, DO

Kansas City, MO

Jul 11, 2017

I would highly recommend Dr. John Francis to those seeking. Not only is he easy to talk to, he's also prompt, professional, and takes the time to listen- something I find rare in a doctor today! The office is clean and the staff is extremely personable... I immediately felt welcomed.

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Dr. John Francis, DO

Plattsburg, MO

May 13, 2017

My son has seen him for several years. He listens to him and me as well. I would definitely recommend him.

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Dr. John Francis, DO

Kansas City, MO

Apr 22, 2017

The staff at the doctor's office is incredibly terrible. They do not follow through and tell you things that are not true to get you off of the phone as quickly as possible. You also always have to wait for ever for appointments with the Doctor. Getting prior authorizations taken care of are a...more

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