Summary

Dr Alba is board certified in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and transplant hepatology. She is associate medical director for Saint Luke's Liver Transplant Program and serves as the assistant program director for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Program.
Her areas of expertise include women's digestive health, liver disease and liver transplantation. Dr Alba is bilingual in English and Spanish.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 32 years of experience
  • 25 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Missouri At Kansas City
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Laura M Alba has 2 locations

Saint Luke's Pulmonary Specialists-South

12330 Metcalf Ave Ste 420DOverland Park, KS 66213
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Luke's Hospital Abdominal Transplant and Multispecialty Clinic (Transplant)

4321 Washington St Ste 4000BKansas City, MO 64111
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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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Overland Park , KSMerriam , KSKansas City , MOKansas City , MO
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina Med School: Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Laura M Alba

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empire Plan
  • Humana
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Laura M Alba has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Laura M Alba has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Chronic Hepatitis
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Transplant Surgeon
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Laura M Alba holds expired and active medical licenses in the states of Missouri and Kansas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of Kansas that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Missouri At Kansas City.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina in 1994.

NPI Number

Laura M Alba's NPI number is 1447219068.

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Laura Alba is affiliated with Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City.

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