Dr. Kathleen Elizabeth Simpson MD
Cardiologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Cardiology
2401 Gillham Road Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Kathleen Simpson is a pediatric cardiologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Simpson specializes in caring for fetuses, infants, children and adolescents with cardiovascular or cardiac abnormalities. Practiced in both inpatient and outpatient settings, the scope of conditions cared for by pediatric cardiologists is large and includes congenital heart defects, heart muscle disorders, rhythm disturbances and hypertension.
Education and Training
University of Pennsylvania, PA 2006
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Birth Defects
- Congenital Heart Disease
- Pain
- Peripheral Artery Disease (pad)
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