Dr. Geoffrey Carl Slayden MD
Surgeon
4320 Wornall Rd Suite 530 Kansas City MO, 64111About
Dr. Geoffrey Slayden is a general surgeon practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Slayden specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Slayden provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok 2003
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine 2003
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Obesity
- Hiatal Hernia
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Lipoma
- Sebaceous Cyst
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