Summary

Dr. Hugo Escobar is a pulmonologist who specializes in pediatric respiratory care, bringing 27 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad El Bosque Escuela Medicina Colombiana and focuses on treating lung conditions in children and adolescents. His dual specialty in pulmonology and pediatrics allows him to provide comprehensive respiratory care specifically tailored to younger patients. Dr. Escobar is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to communicate effectively with diverse families in the Kansas City area.

Dr. Escobar practices at Children's Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus and Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas, with locations in Kansas City, Missouri and Overland Park, Kansas. He treats children with serious breathing problems including respiratory failure and chronic bronchitis. His expertise includes performing specialized lung function tests and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate how well young patients' lungs are working. Dr. Escobar also conducts asthma challenge tests to help diagnose and manage childhood asthma conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Universidad El Bosque Escuela Medicina Colombiana
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Hugo Escobar has 3 locations

Childrens Mercy Adele Hall Campus

2401 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64108

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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Dr. Hugo Escobar, MDDr. Nathan Thomas Beins, MDDr. Lauren Elizabeth Olson, MDDr. Jamie Renee Reasoner, DO
PulmonologyNephrologyPediatricsPediatrics
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Kansas City , MOKansas City , MOTopeka , KSKansas City , MO
Med School: Universidad El Bosque Escuela Medicina Colombiana Med School: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA ROY J AND LUCILLE A CARVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hugo Escobar

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Hugo Escobar has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hugo Escobar has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Pediatric Pulmonology
  • Pediatrics

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

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

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Universidad El Bosque Escuela Medicina ColombianaGraduated in 1999

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Which hospitals is Dr. Hugo Escobar affiliated with?
Dr. Hugo Escobar is affiliated with Childrens Mercy Kansas City Adele Hall Campus and Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas.
Does Dr. Hugo Escobar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hugo Escobar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Hugo Escobar accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Hugo Escobar's office located?
Dr. Hugo Escobar's office is located at 2401 Gillham Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64108.

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