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Dr. Robert Kress, DO

Dr. Robert Kress, DO

Colorectal Surgery*

Dr. Robert Kress, DO is a colorectal surgeon in Independence, MO. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Centerpoint Medical Center and Menorah Medical Center. He is accepting new patients.

5 Star Rating
Based on 2 reviews 5 Star Rating (2 reviews)

At a Glance

  • Area of ExpertiseDr. Kress specializes in the area of Colon & Rectal Surgery. See board certifications
  • Practices at Top HospitalAmerica’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital SatisfactionPatients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals

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Dr. Kress' Reviews

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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
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May 17, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Excellent communication – Mar 25, 2023
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About Me

care philosophy

The physicians of Colorectal Surgical Associates are committed to treating patients as individuals, communicating their medical care in a manner that patients can understand, and developing trusted doctor-patient relationships to foster the best possible outcomes.

biography

Robert Kress, DO is board certified by the American Board of Surgery in General Surgery, and is fellowship trained in colon and rectal surgery, practicing at Colorectal Surgical Associates in Leawood and Overland Park, Kansas, and in Independence...read more
  • Colorectal Surgery

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  • University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston

    Residency Hospital
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery®
Colon & Rectal Surgery
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Centerpoint Medical Center

    19600 E 39th St S
    Independence, MO 64057
    Recipient of 51
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Gastrointestinal Surgery 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.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    75%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
  • Menorah Medical Center

    5721 W 119th St
    Overland Park, KS 66209
    Recipient of 25
    hospital awards

    America’s 50 Best Hospitals for Surgical Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    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

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Lee's Summit Medical Center

    2100 SE Blue Pkwy
    Lees Summit, MO 64063
    Recipient of 10
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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