Summary

Dr. Mark Allen is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician who completed his medical degree at the University of Kansas School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School, building a strong foundation in comprehensive patient care. With 48 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Allen brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Allen practices at multiple locations in Kansas City, Missouri, including University Health and Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City, with additional affiliations at Saint Luke's North Hospital. His expertise focuses on digestive health conditions such as colon polyps, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease. He performs specialized procedures including colonoscopy, lower GI endoscopy, and infusion therapy to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal disorders. Patients rate Dr. Allen 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals for his care and expertise.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.1
  • 48 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mayo Clinic And Medical School
  • 7 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Mark James Allen has 2 locations

University Health

2301 Holmes StKansas City, MO 64108

Saint Lukes Hospital Of Kansas City

4401 Wornall RdKansas City, MO 64111

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Dr. Mark James Allen, MDDr. Bradley Lawrence Freilich, MDShauna Sanderson, APRNAshley Anderson, APRN
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.1 
4.2 
48 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOKansas City , MOTallahassee , FLSacramento , CA
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Creighton University College of Nursing Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark James Allen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark James Allen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark James Allen has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD)
  • Internal Medicine
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Mark James Allen holds expired and inactive 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 inactive medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mayo Clinic And Medical School.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Allen's NPI number is 1457465163.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Mark Allen speak?
Dr. Mark Allen speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Mark Allen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mark Allen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Mark Allen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Mark Allen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Mark Allen?
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Is Dr. Mark Allen accepting new patients?
Dr. Mark Allen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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