Summary

Dr. James Vacek is a cardiologist and internal medicine physician who graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With nearly five decades of medical practice, he brings extensive expertise to cardiovascular care and internal medicine. Dr. Vacek is fluent in Spanish and Chinese, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Vacek practices at The University of Kansas Health System with locations in Kansas City, Kansas, Overland Park, Kansas, and Liberty, Missouri. He specializes in treating conditions such as acute kidney injury, alcohol poisoning, and cannabis hyperemesis syndrome. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him a perfect 5.0 average rating on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 2 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 27 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James Laddie Vacek has 3 locations

Mid America Cardiology

3901 Rainbow Blvd Ste G600Kansas City, KS 66160
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Cardiovascular Medicine At Corporate Medical Plaza

10787 Nall Ave Ste 300Overland Park, KS 66211
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
49 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, Chinese
Kansas City , KSKansas City , MOKansas City , MOKansas City , KS
Med School: Creighton University School Of Medicine Med School: ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Laddie Vacek

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • CHAMPVA
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Laddie Vacek has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Laddie Vacek has the following 27 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Balloon Angioplasty (Coronary Angioplasty)
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Coronary Artery Angioplasty & Stent
  • Coronary Artery Bypass (Heart Bypass)
  • Coronary Disease
  • Echocardiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Cancer
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • Heart Valve Diseases
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Pericardial Effusion
  • Stroke
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Unstable Angina
  • Vascular Disease

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Barnes Jewish Hospital

Medical School

Creighton University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1977

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Where is Dr. James Vacek's office located?
Dr. James Vacek's office is located at 3901 Rainbow Blvd Ste G600, Kansas City, KS, 66160.
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What languages does Dr. James Vacek speak?
Dr. James Vacek speaks Spanish and Chinese.

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