Dr. Andrea M Vandeven M.D.
Pain Management Specialist | Pain Medicine
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Andrea Vandeven practices Pain Medicine in Kansas City, MO. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Vandeven serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP- Child Abuse Pediatrics
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Update on child maltreatment with a special focus on shaken baby syndrome.
- Update on Munchausen syndrome by proxy.
- Update on childhood sexual abuse.
- Unexplained infant and child death: a review of sudden infant death syndrome, sudden unexplained infant death, and child maltreatment fatalities including shaken baby syndrome.
- Update on child maltreatment.
- Update on child maltreatment.
- Update on child maltreatment.
- Child abuse and neglect: a worldwide concern.
- Update on child maltreatment: toward refining the evidence base.
- Elevated lead levels in reportedly abused children.
Treatments
- Failure To Thrive, Child Abuse
Fellowships
- Pediatrics, Ambulatory Pediatrics, Children's Hospital, Boston, MA Pediatric
- Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow 1987
- Boston Children's Hospital, Fellow 1990
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