Summary

Dr. Fernando Zapata is a gastroenterologist specializing in pediatric care, bringing nearly four decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Del Valle Escuela De Medicina and has dedicated 39 years to treating digestive health conditions in children and adolescents. Dr. Zapata is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse patient families throughout the Kansas City area.

Dr. Zapata practices at multiple Children's Mercy locations, including the Kansas City Adele Hall Campus and the Overland Park facility. His clinical focus includes treating abdominal pain and feeding disorders in infants, conditions that require specialized pediatric gastroenterology knowledge. He performs diagnostic blood work including complete blood counts and immunology testing to help identify underlying health issues. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate care for young patients.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad Del Valle Escuela De Medicina
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Fernando Zapata has 3 locations

Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas

5808 W 110th StOverland Park, KS 66211

Childrens Mercy Respiratory Outpatient Clinic

5808 W 110th StOverland Park, KS 66211
Mon12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Tue12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wed12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Thu12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Fri12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sat12:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sun12:00 am - 12:00 pm

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.4 
39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOSACRAMENTO , CATallahassee , FLSACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Universidad Del Valle Escuela De Medicina Med School: Emory University Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Fernando Zapata

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Fernando Zapata has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Fernando Zapata has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

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

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad Del Valle Escuela De MedicinaGraduated in 1987

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Fernando Zapata speak?
Dr. Fernando Zapata speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Fernando Zapata accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Fernando Zapata has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Fernando Zapata's office located?
Dr. Fernando Zapata's office is located at 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64108.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando Zapata?
You can find contact information for Dr. Fernando Zapata here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Fernando Zapata affiliated with?
Dr. Fernando Zapata is affiliated with Childrens Hospital And Medical Center, Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus, and Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas.

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