Summary

Dr. Wendell Clarkston specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and related treatments. They completed their medical education at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and went on to complete their residency training at Truman Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in gastroenterology, Dr. Clarkston has developed extensive expertise in treating complex digestive conditions. They provide care to patients in English.

Dr. Clarkston practices at Saint Lukes South Hospital and maintains offices in Overland Park, Kansas, and Kansas City, Missouri. They specialize in treating inflammatory bowel conditions such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Dr. Clarkston also provides care for patients with short bowel syndrome. Their treatment approach includes advanced therapies like home infusion therapy and specialized infusion treatments. Patients rate Dr. Clarkson 4.8 out of 5 stars on average.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Truman Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Office Locations

Wendell K Clarkston has 2 locations

Saint Luke's Pulmonary Specialists-South

12330 Metcalf Ave Ste 420DOverland Park, KS 66213
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

Saint Luke's Hospital Abdominal Transplant & Multi-Specialty Clinic (GI)

4321 Washington St Ste 4000BKansas City, MO 64111
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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4.8 
4.2 
42 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks French, Spanish Speaks English
Overland Park , KSKansas City , MOMontgomery , ALKansas City , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Wendell K Clarkston

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Magellan Health
  • Medica
  • Medica - ACA
  • Medica - POS
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Wendell K Clarkston has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Wendell K Clarkston has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Gastroenterologist
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Wendell K Clarkston holds an expired medical license 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 expired medical license in the state of Kansas that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Truman Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1984.

NPI Number

Wendell K Clarkston's NPI number is 1144266248.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Wendell Clarkston's office located?
Wendell Clarkston's office is located at 12330 Metcalf Ave Ste 420D, Overland Park, KS, 66213.
How can I make an appointment with Wendell Clarkston?
You can find contact information for Wendell Clarkston here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Wendell Clarkston affiliated with?
Wendell Clarkston is affiliated with Saint Lukes South Hospital.
Does Wendell Clarkston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Wendell Clarkston has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Wendell Clarkston speak?
Wendell Clarkston speaks English.

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