Summary

Alka Hudson, MD, earned her undergraduate degree from Brown University and her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. She completed her internal medicine residency and gastroenterology fellowship at Baylor University Medical Center.
Board certified in both internal medicine and gastroenterology, Dr. Hudson is also a diplomat of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She began practicing gastroenterology in the Kansas City metro in 2010 and joined Lawrence GI Consultants in 2024.
Dr. Hudson has been recognized multiple times by Castle Connolly, receiving the honor of Top Doctor in Gastroenterology in Kansas City and being named to their Exceptional Women in Medicine list.
Dr. Hudson chose gastroenterology because it perfectly blends clinical and procedural medicine.
“One of the things I enjoy most about my work is the diversity of patients I see. Being part of my patients’ journeys—whether through preventative screenings or treating chronic diseases—allows me to make a meaningful impact in their lives and the broader community.”
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 22 years of experience
  • 95 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio
  • 8 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

Lawrence GI Consultants

330 Arkansas St Ste 215Lawrence, KS 66044
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
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4.3 
22 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Lawrence , KSMontgomery , ALNorth Kansas City , MOKansas City , MO
Med School: The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University Of Miami Leonard M Miller School Of Medicine Med School: University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alka Hudson

  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - PPO
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - EPO
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Allegiance Life and Health - PPO
  • Allwell
  • Allwell - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - EPO
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - HMO-POS
  • Cigna - POS
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - PPO
  • Dean Health Plan
  • Deseret Mutual
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • GEHA
  • GEHA - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthSmart
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - POS
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - DSNP
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Oscar Health Insurance - PPO
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peach State Health Plan - HMO
  • Physicians Mutual
  • Priority Health
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - EPO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO-POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Alka Hudson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Alka Hudson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Alka Hudson holds an expired medical license in the states of Kansas and Missouri. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio in 2004.

NPI Number

Alka Hudson's NPI number is 1760690432.

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Which hospitals is Alka Hudson affiliated with?
Alka Hudson is affiliated with Providence Medical Center.
Where is Alka Hudson's office located?
Alka Hudson's office is located at 330 Arkansas St Ste 215, Lawrence, KS, 66044.
What languages does Alka Hudson speak?
Alka Hudson speaks English.

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