Summary

Dr. Emily Kimaku is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 29 years of experience to her practice. She completed her medical degree at Moi University College of Health Sciences and went on to complete her residency training at the University of South Dakota School of Medicine. Her extensive background has established her as an experienced hospitalist focused on caring for patients during their hospital stays.

Dr. Kimaku practices at multiple Saint Luke's locations throughout the Kansas City area, including Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, Saint Luke's South Hospital in Overland Park, Kansas, and Centerpoint Medical Center in Independence, Missouri. She has particular expertise in treating serious infections like sepsis in patients of all ages, including newborns and children. Her clinical work includes ordering important diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and kidney function assessments to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Kimaku an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Emily Kananu Rukaria Kimaku has 3 locations

Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

4401 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64111

Saint Lukes South Hospital

12300 Metcalf AveOverland Park, KS 66213

Centerpoint Medical Center

19600 E 39th St SIndependence, MO 64057

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
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. Emily Kananu Rukaria Kimaku

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Emily Kananu Rukaria Kimaku has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Emily Kananu Rukaria Kimaku has the following 5 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Emily Kananu Rukaria Kimaku holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri and Kansas.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of South Dakota School Of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from Moi University College Of Health Sciences in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Kimaku's NPI number is 1053503425.

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Dr. Emily Kimaku is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City, Centerpoint Medical Center, and Saint Lukes South Hospital.
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