Summary

Dr. Timothy Pluard specializes in hematology and oncology, bringing nearly four decades of experience to cancer care. They earned their medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and completed their residency at the prestigious Dana Farber Cancer Institute. With 39 years of dedicated practice in treating blood disorders and cancer, Dr. Pluard has developed deep expertise in these complex medical areas. They communicate with patients in English.

Dr. Pluard practices at Saint Luke's Cancer Specialists-Plaza in Kansas City, Missouri, and maintains affiliations with Bates County Memorial Hospital. They have particular expertise in treating breast cancer, including cases where the cancer has spread or returned. Dr. Pluard also treats Paget disease of the breast, a rare form of breast cancer. Their diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work and metabolic testing to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given Dr. Pluard an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Dana Farber Cancer Institute
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Saint Luke's Cancer Specialists-Plaza

4401 Wornall Rd Entrance CKansas City, MO 64111
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

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39 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 45 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Kansas City , MOOverland Park , KSKansas City , KSKansas City , KS
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine Med School: Seth G S Medical College Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Timothy J Pluard

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Cigna
  • Empire Plan
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Timothy J Pluard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Timothy J Pluard has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Adult T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma
  • Cancer
  • Cancerous Tumor
  • Chemotherapy
  • Hematologist
  • Metastasis
  • Metastatic Breast Cancer

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Timothy J Pluard 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Dana Farber Cancer Institute.

Medical School

Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1987.

NPI Number

Timothy J Pluard's NPI number is 1396761698.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Timothy Pluard's office located?
Timothy Pluard's office is located at 4401 Wornall Rd Entrance C, Kansas City, MO, 64111.
Which hospitals is Timothy Pluard affiliated with?
Timothy Pluard is affiliated with Bates County Memorial Hospital.
Is Timothy Pluard accepting new patients?
Timothy Pluard is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Timothy Pluard's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Timothy Pluard speak?
Timothy Pluard speaks English.
Does Timothy Pluard accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Timothy Pluard has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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