- Dr. Pierre R Castera, MD
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Dr. Pierre R Castera, MD
General Surgery
- Missouri, Kansas City
Overview
Dr. Pierre R Castera, MD works in Kansas City, Missouri is a specialist in General Surgery, Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and graduated Suny Stony Brook in 1989. Dr. Castera is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, Research Belton Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and practicing for 42 years
Specialties
- General Surgery
- Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
- Pediatric Surgery
Conditions
• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
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• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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Procedures
• Abdominal Pain• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anal Fissure
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Atelectasis
• Breast Cancer
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
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• Colectomy
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophageal Varices
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Effusion
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
• Secondary Malignancies
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Sphincterotomy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Umbilical Hernia
• Ventral Hernia
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 42
State License
- Kansas
- Missouri
Spoken Languages
- Spanish
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Suny Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Year completed: 1989
Stony Brook, NY, USA
Year completed: 1989
Medical School
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus
San Juan, PR, United States
Graduated: 1981
San Juan, PR, United States
Graduated: 1981
Fellowship Hospital
University Tex
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1993
Houston, TX, USA
Year completed: 1993
Awards
1 ASCRS
2 Metro Medical Society Greater KC
3 Metro MS Greater KC
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Office Locations
Primary location
Colorectal Surgery Associates
1004 Carondelet Drive Suite 430
Missouri (MO)
Kansas City
64114
Phone:(816) 941-0800
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Other Office Locations
Colorectal Surgery Associates
2700 Clay Edwards Drive Suite 230
Missouri (MO)
Kansas City
64116
Phone:(816) 421-1592
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center? No
Office Volume: 25 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site? Yes
Colorectal Surgery Associates
1010 Carondelet Drive Suite 325
Missouri (MO)
Kansas City
64114
Phone:(816) 421-1592
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Colorectal Surgery Associates, 1004 Carondelet Drive Suite 430, Kansas City, Missouri (MO), 64114
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Assurant Health
- Cigna
- CoreSource
- GEHA
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Humana
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Medicare MCR
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- United Healthcare
- UnitedHealthCare
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Affiliated Hospitals
North Kansas City Hospital
2800 Clay Edwards Drive
Missouri MO,
North Kansas City,
64116
North Kansas City Hospital is a Local Government owned hospital located in North Kansas City, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 14 procedures.
Research Belton Hospital
17065 South 71 Highway
Missouri MO,
Belton,
64012
1-888-625-4244
Research Belton Hospital is one of 10 HCA Midwest Health System hospitals in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. Located conveniently at Highways 71 and 58 in Belton, Mo., Research Belton Hospital is a 71-bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. Since 19...
1-888-625-4244
Saint Joseph Medical Center
1000 Carondelet Drive
Missouri MO,
Kansas City,
64114
Saint Joseph Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Kansas City, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
4401 Wornall Road
Missouri MO,
Kansas City,
64111
Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is a District Authority owned hospital located in Kansas City, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 14 procedures.
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