Summary

Dr. Gilbert Kukielka specializes in cardiovascular disease and has been practicing medicine for over four decades. He earned his medical degree from the University of Costa Rica Medical School in San Pedro, Costa Rica, and completed his residency training at both the University of Costa Rica and Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas. Dr. Kukielka furthered his expertise through fellowships at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine's Division of Cardiology in Baltimore, Maryland, and at the Christ Hospital-Lindner Center for Clinical Cardiovascular Research in Cincinnati, Ohio. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Kukielka practices with Cape Cardiology Group in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and maintains hospital privileges at Marietta Memorial Hospital. His practice focuses on treating various forms of sleep apnea, including obstructive sleep apnea and sleep breathing disorders in children. He performs diagnostic imaging procedures such as CT scans and chest X-rays to evaluate cardiac and respiratory conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kukielka highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 43 years of experience
  • 26 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Christ Hospital-Lindner Center For Clinical Cardiovascular Research Cincinnati OH
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Cape Cardiology Group

211 Saint Francis Dr Ste 15Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
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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43 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 52 Years of Experience 56 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Cape Girardeau , MOCape Girardeau , MOPoplar Bluff , MOCape Girardeau , MO
Med School: University Of Costa Rica Medical School San Pedro Costa Rica Med School: University of Missouri Columbia MO Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gilbert L Kukielka

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Transamerica
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gilbert L Kukielka has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gilbert L Kukielka has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Block
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Fellowship

Christ Hospital-Lindner Center For Clinical Cardiovascular Research Cincinnati OH2000
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Division of Cardiology Baltimore MD1999

Residency

Baylor College Of Medicine Houston TX1990
University of Costa Rica San Pedro Costa Rica1987

Medical School

University Of Costa Rica Medical School San Pedro Costa RicaGraduated in 1983

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Dr. Gilbert Kukielka is affiliated with Marietta Memorial Hospital.

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