Summary

Dr. Heather Kort is an internal medicine physician specializing in hospital medicine with 24 years of experience caring for patients. She earned her medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine & Bioscience College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at University of Missouri Health System. Dr. Kort speaks English and brings more than two decades of expertise to her practice.

Dr. Kort is affiliated with Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, Kansas, and Lees Summit Medical Center in Lees Summit, Missouri. She focuses on treating conditions such as high blood pressure, including emergency situations requiring immediate care. Her expertise includes specialized procedures like therapeutic hypothermia and monitoring blood chemistry through arterial blood gas analysis. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 24 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Missouri Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 5 areas of expertise
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Heather Michelle Kort has 2 locations

Menorah Medical Center

5721 W 119th StOverland Park, KS 66209

Lees Summit Medical Center

2100 Se Blue PkwyLees Summit, MO 64063

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
24 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Overland Park , KSKansas City , KSOlathe , KSPrairie Village , KS
Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Univ Of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: Midwestern University, Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heather Michelle Kort

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Heather Michelle Kort has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heather Michelle Kort has the following 5 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Dr. Heather Michelle Kort holds an expired medical license in the states of Kansas and Missouri.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2025 and an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Missouri Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Kort's NPI number is 1720059942.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Heather Kort's office located?
Dr. Heather Kort's office is located at 5721 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS, 66209.
Which hospitals is Dr. Heather Kort affiliated with?
Dr. Heather Kort is affiliated with Menorah Medical Center and Lees Summit Medical Center.
Does Dr. Heather Kort accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Heather Kort?
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Does Dr. Heather Kort accept my insurance?
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