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Dr. Pauline Aherrera, MD

Dr. Pauline Aherrera, MD

General Surgery*

Dr. Pauline Aherrera, MD is a general surgeon in Columbia, MO. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and University of Missouri Health Care.

Practice

1 Hospital Dr Columbia, MO 65212

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(573) 884-2000

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Aherrera is affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for general surgery.

At a Glance

  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Pauline Aherrera, MD is a general surgeon in Columbia, MO. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and University of Missouri Health Care.

  • General Surgery

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Locations

Practice

Curators of the University of Missouri1 Hospital Dr Columbia, MO 65212
1

Practice

Truman Inpatient PSYCH Unit2301 Holmes St Kansas City, MO 64108
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

    4401 Wornall Rd
    Kansas City, MO 64111
    Recipient of 26
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Care Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in bowel obstruction treatment, colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, and upper gastrointestinal surgery

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    7% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Hedrick Medical Center

    2799 N Washington St
    Chillicothe, MO 64601

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    91%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    87%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • University of Missouri Health Care

    1 Hospital Dr
    Columbia, MO 65212

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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