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3 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Hendrickson is a surgeon who specializes in both surgery and pediatrics, bringing a unique combination of surgical expertise and dedicated focus on children's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and has been practicing for 36 years, developing extensive experience in treating young patients with complex surgical needs. Dr. Hendrickson is fluent in English.
Dr. Hendrickson practices at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas in Kansas City, Missouri, where he focuses on treating children with kidney conditions including chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney disease. His surgical expertise includes performing appendectomies, minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, and central line placements for patients requiring specialized vascular access. Patients have given Dr. Hendrickson an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Dr. Hendrickson practices at Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas in Kansas City, Missouri, where he focuses on treating children with kidney conditions including chronic kidney disease and advanced kidney disease. His surgical expertise includes performing appendectomies, minimally invasive laparoscopic procedures, and central line placements for patients requiring specialized vascular access. Patients have given Dr. Hendrickson an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in his care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 36 years of experience
- 6 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine
- 2 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 2 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
Childrens Mercy General And Thoracic Surgery
2401 Gillham RdKansas City, MO 64108 Tel: (816) 234-3199
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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| Dr. Richard Joseph Hendrickson, MD | Dr. Emily Papprucki, MD | Dr. Kim Marie Rzeszutko, MD | Dr. Abbey Marie Elsbernd |
| Surgery | Pediatrics | Pediatrics | Pediatrics |
| 36 Years of Experience | 33 Years of Experience | 6 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Kansas City , MO | Kansas City , MO | Grand Rapids , MI | Kansas City , MO |
| Med School: Georgetown University School Of Medicine | Med School: Wayne State University | Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Joseph Hendrickson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Joseph Hendrickson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Joseph Hendrickson has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
36 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Joseph Hendrickson 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 Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1994 and GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE in 1990.
NPI Number
Dr. Hendrickson's NPI number is 1306893300.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Hendrickson affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Hendrickson is affiliated with Childrens Mercy Hospital Kansas.
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- What languages does Dr. Richard Hendrickson speak?
- Dr. Richard Hendrickson speaks English.
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