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Dr. Benjamin Alsop, MD

Gastroenterology
Accepting new patients
University Of Kansas Medical Center Department Of Internal Medicine 3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas, KS 66160
(913) 588-5000

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

Dr. Alsop grew up in Salina, Kansas and attended Duke University for his undergraduate education. He went to medical school at the University of Kansas Medical Center, where he also completed a residency in Internal Medicine. Before starting his fellowship in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at KU, Ben served as a Chief Resident in Internal Medicine. Prior to joining Summit Gastroenterology, he held academic appointments at the University of Kansas and University of Iowa Medical Centers, as well as at the Veterans Affairs Medical Centers in Kansas City and Iowa City. Dr. Alsop actively maintains board certification in both Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology. Among his broad clinical interests are colon cancer screening, endoscopic therapy, and diseases of the luminal GI tract - -particularly those of the upper GI tract including GERD and its complications. Ben enjoys spending time with his family and loves to cook, including competition barbecue.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Kansas Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University of Kansas

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

University Of Kansas Physicians
3901 Rainbow Blvd, Kansas, KS 66160
Mon:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Gastroenterology

Conditions Addressed

Constipation
Intestinal Obstruction
Liver Cancer
Cirrhosis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastritis and Duodenitis
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Acute Pancreatitis
Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
Esophagitis
Peptic Ulcer Disease
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Diverticulitis
Hemorrhoids
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Procedures Performed

Sigmoidoscopy
Esophageal Dilatation
Proctosigmoidoscopy

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Medicaid
Cigna
Anthem Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
Sierra Health and Life
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
Aetna
Pan-American Life Insurance Group
Benefit Management Inc
America's 1st Choice
Home State Health Plan
Transamerica
Oscar Health Insurance
Medicare
Zing Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
PreferredOne
Medica
Tricare
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Humana
CHAMPVA
Gateway Health
Assurant Health
Golden Rule
Mutual of Omaha
STLDentalPlan| LLC
Cigna-HealthSpring
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
UnitedHealthOne
EHP Significa
Cox HealthPlans
Health Plan of Nevada
Gilsbar 360 Alliance
Aetna Better Health

Cancer 7
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 7
Orthopedics 19
Neurology & Neurosurgery 11
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 14
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 14
Diabetes & Endocrinology 5
Children's Hospital 2
Urology 13
Psychiatry 17
Geriatrics 14
Rehabilitation 19
Obsterics & Gynecology 3
Ear, Nose & Throat 1
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 13