Summary

Dr. Andrew Karu is an internal medicine physician who specializes in nephrology and hospital medicine. He earned his medical degree from Moi University College of Health Sciences and brings 29 years of clinical experience to his practice. His expertise spans kidney care, comprehensive internal medicine, and inpatient hospital treatment.

Dr. Karu practices at multiple locations across the Kansas City metropolitan area, including Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, University of Kansas Medical Center, Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, and Saint Luke's East in Lee's Summit. He focuses on treating chronic kidney disease and managing high cholesterol in both children and teenagers. His clinical services include performing complete blood counts, creatinine clearance tests, and comprehensive chemistry panels to help diagnose and monitor various conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Karu highly, with an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • Moi University College Of Health Sciences
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Andrew Paul Kimaku Karu has 4 locations

Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

4401 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64111

University Of Kansas Medical Center Department Of Internal Medicine

3901 Rainbow BlvdKansas City, KS 66160
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes South Hospital

12300 Metcalf AveOverland Park, KS 66213

Saint Lukes East Lees Summit

100 Ne Saint Lukes BlvdLees Summit, MO 64086

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29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOLANSING , KSPrairie Village , KSLyons , CO
Med School: Moi University College Of Health Sciences Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Andrew Paul Kimaku Karu

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Andrew Paul Kimaku Karu has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Andrew Paul Kimaku Karu has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Nephrology
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kansas, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Moi University College Of Health SciencesGraduated in 1997

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Which hospitals is Dr. Andrew Karu affiliated with?
Dr. Andrew Karu is affiliated with The University Of Kansas Health System, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City, Saint Lukes South Hospital, Saint Lukes East Lees Summit, and The Center For Advanced Heart Care At The University Of Kansas Hospital.
Where is Dr. Andrew Karu's office located?
Dr. Andrew Karu's office is located at 4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64111.

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