Summary

Dr. Kent Ward specializes in cardiovascular disease with a focus on pediatric heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed his pediatric residency at Oklahoma Children's Memorial Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Ward also completed fellowship training in pediatric cardiology at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. With 47 years of experience in medicine, he holds board certification in pediatrics from the American Board of Pediatrics and speaks English.

Dr. Ward practices at Oklahoma Children's OU Health Heart Center in Oklahoma City and is affiliated with Children's Recovery Center of Oklahoma. He treats children with congenital heart disease, heart valve problems, and atrial septal defects. His expertise includes performing electrocardiograms, stress tests using dobutamine, and specialized heart ultrasounds called Doppler echocardiograms. Patients rate Dr. Ward 4.9 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.9
  • 47 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Okla Chldns Meml Hosp
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Oklahoma Children's OU Health Heart Center

1200 Childrens Ave # 2FOklahoma City, OK 73104
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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4.9 
47 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Oklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OK
Med School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx Med School: Alfaisal University College Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kent Ward

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Shield of California
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Dean Health Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Global Health
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthChoice Oklahoma
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Quiktrip
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Kent Ward has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kent Ward has the following area of expertise

  • Heart Transplantation

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Kent Ward holds an active medical license in the state of Oklahoma. They are board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Okla Chldns Meml Hosp and Baylor Coll Of Med, Pediatric Cardiology; Univ Ok Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatrics.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx in 1979.

NPI Number

Kent Ward's NPI number is 1295703411.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Kent Ward speak?
Kent Ward speaks English.
Is Kent Ward accepting new patients?
Kent Ward is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Kent Ward's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
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Where is Kent Ward's office located?
Kent Ward's office is located at 1200 Childrens Ave # 2F, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104.
Does Kent Ward accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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