3.9
10 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Lucas Buffaloe is a family medicine physician who has dedicated 17 years to providing comprehensive healthcare. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine, establishing a strong foundation in primary care medicine. Dr. Buffaloe is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve patients from diverse backgrounds in their preferred language.
Dr. Buffaloe practices at Missouri Orthopaedic Institute in Columbia, Missouri, where he focuses on treating various sleep disorders including sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care plans. His practice also includes occupational therapy services to help patients improve their daily functioning and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
Dr. Buffaloe practices at Missouri Orthopaedic Institute in Columbia, Missouri, where he focuses on treating various sleep disorders including sleep apnea and obstructive sleep apnea in both adults and children. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training approaches into patient care plans. His practice also includes occupational therapy services to help patients improve their daily functioning and quality of life. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 17 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks Spanish, English
- University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
- Provided follow-up after the visit
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 17 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Columbia , MO | Boca Raton , FL | Springfield , MO | Orlando , FL |
| Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine | |||
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Lucas R Buffaloe
Medical Specialties
Lucas R Buffaloe has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Lucas R Buffaloe has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
17 Years Experience
Lucas R Buffaloe holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 2009.
NPI Number
Lucas R Buffaloe's NPI number is 1205064672.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Lucas Buffaloe speak?
- Lucas Buffaloe speaks Spanish and English.
- How can I make an appointment with Lucas Buffaloe?
- You can find contact information for Lucas Buffaloe here on Vitals.
- Does Lucas Buffaloe accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Lucas Buffaloe has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is Lucas Buffaloe's office located?
- Lucas Buffaloe's office is located at 303 N Keene St Ste 301, Columbia, MO, 65201.
- Which hospitals is Lucas Buffaloe affiliated with?
- Lucas Buffaloe is affiliated with Missouri Orthopaedic Institute.
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