Summary

Dr. Kent Ward treats congenital heart disease, heart valve disease, and atrial septal defect, and performs dobutamine stress echocardiograms and Doppler echocardiograms. He practices cardiology and has 47 years of experience. Dr. Ward is affiliated with Childrens Recovery Center Of Oklahoma.

He is board-certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Ward earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston and completed residency training at Oklahoma Children's Memorial Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine. He sees patients in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Ward 4.89 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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 
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47 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 38 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, Spanish Speaks English
Oklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OKOklahoma City , OK
Med School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 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 expired 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 expired medical license in the state of Oklahoma that expired 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

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.
Does Kent Ward accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kent Ward accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Kent Ward accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kent Ward has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Kent Ward affiliated with?
Kent Ward is affiliated with Childrens Recovery Center Of Oklahoma.
Where is Kent Ward's office located?
Kent Ward's office is located at 1200 Childrens Ave # 2F, Oklahoma City, OK, 73104.

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