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Howard Aks, MD, Anesthesiology, Kansas City, MO

HowardAAksMD

Anesthesiology Kansas City, MO

Pain Medicine, Pediatric Pain Medicine

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  • Office

    800 east 101st Terrace
    Kansas City, MO 64131
    Phone+1 816-835-5019

Summary

  • Dr. Howard Aks is an anesthesiologist based in Kansas City, MO, with subspecialties in Pain Medicine and Pediatric Pain Medicine. He completed his medical degree at the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1982, followed by an internship in Internal Medicine at the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine. His residency in Anesthesiology was undertaken at both the University of Miami/Jackson Health System and Cleveland Clinic Foundation. Dr. Aks completed a fellowship in Pain Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in 1989. He has been recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly and received a Super Doctor distinction from SuperDoctors.com. Additionally, he achieved CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification through PrimeSUITE EHR.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Pain Medicine, 1988 - 1989
  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Anesthesiology, 1987 - 1988
  • University of Miami/Jackson Health System
    University of Miami/Jackson Health SystemResidency, Anesthesiology, 1983 - 1985
  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
    University of Missouri-Kansas City School of MedicineInternship, Internal Medicine, 1982 - 1983
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1982

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1983 - 2026
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 1993 - 2021
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1985 - 2000
  • Anesthesiology
    American Board of Anesthesiology Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine
    American Board of Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification PrimeSUITE EHR, Greenway Health, LLC, 2012-2013
  • Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com

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