
Dr. James K. McEntire, DO, FAAP
Pediatrician
241 Nw Mcnary Ct Lees Summit MO, 64086About
Dr. McEntire is a pediatrician. Along with his family, he started Preferred Pediatrics in 1998. Dr. McEntire has been a pediatrician for 20 years. Dr. McEntire is a graduate of the University of Health ...
Education and Training
Kansas City University Of Med and Biosciences 1991
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Sergey Shushunov MDDivision Of Pediatric Critical Care Kansas City KS 66160
- Dr. Tamara Lee Peterson D.O.3171 NE CARNEGIE DR LEES SUMMIT MO 64064
- Dr. Tarah Kruger M.D.2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO 64108
- Dr. Michael Nicholas Levas MD7323 N Crystal Ave Kansas City MO 64119
- Dr. Okunola O Oluola MD2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO 64108
- Dr. Charles Frederick Cockerell MD205 W R D Mize Rd Blue Springs MO 64014
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7900 LEE'S SUMMIT RD KANSAS CITY MO 64139BELTON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
17065 S 71 HIGHWAY BELTON MO 64012