Summary

Dr. James Allen has practiced dermatology for 48 years, treating conditions including phytophotodermatitis, seborrheic keratosis, and actinic keratosis. He performs cryotherapy for skin lesions, laser therapy for skin lesions, and skin lesion treatment and removal.

He completed his medical degree and residency at the University of Louisville School of Medicine and sees patients in Independence, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Allen 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University Of Louisville School Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Kmc Dermatology Independence

19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste AIndependence, MO 64055
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.5 
48 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, French, Spanish
Independence , MOKnoxville , TNMiami , FLKansas City , MO
Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School Med School: Brown Medical School Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Vertner Allen

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Vertner Allen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Vertner Allen has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Acne (Acne Vulgaris)
  • Acne Rosacea
  • Actinic Keratosis
  • Basal Cell
  • Excision
  • Melanoma
  • Mole
  • Psoriasis
  • Rash
  • Rosacea
  • Skin Biopsy
  • Skin Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Louisville School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Louisville School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Allen's NPI number is 1548266554.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. James Allen accepting new patients?
Dr. James Allen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. James Allen accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. James Allen speak?
Dr. James Allen speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Allen?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Allen here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. James Allen's office located?
Dr. James Allen's office is located at 19101 E Valley View Pkwy Ste A, Independence, MO, 64055.

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