Dr. Richard Dean Coats, MD

Dr. Richard Coats specializes in vascular surgery with nearly three decades of experience treating conditions affecting the circulatory system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Missouri Health System. With 29 years of practice, Dr. Coats brings extensive expertise to complex vascular conditions. He speaks English with his patients.

Dr. Coats practices at multiple locations throughout the Kansas City metro area, including Saint Lukes East in Lees Summit and Sano Orthopedics. His expertise includes treating peripheral artery disease, atherosclerosis, and stasis dermatitis. He performs diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasound studies and ankle-brachial index tests to evaluate blood flow. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.2 on Vitals.