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Dr. Jonathan Willard Jantz, MD

Pediatrics
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
Cottonwood Pediatrics 700 Medical Center Dr Ste 150, Newton, KS 67114
(316) 283-7100

Overview
Location
Expertise
Insurance

Brief Intro

After finishing his residency, Dr. Jantz served at Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota for over three years. During that time, he was instrumental in bringing a Women, Infants and Children (WIC) feeding program to the Reservation, and was Senior Clinician for the Aberdeen Area of the Indian Health Service. During his stay in Pine Ridge: * The Ogalala Lakota Tribe awarded him WA OHI YE WAN KA TUYA (Highest Honor); * the governor of South Dakota named July 11, 1989, "Dr. Jon Jantz Day" in honor of his outstanding service to children in South Dakota; * he was a medical consultant on both "Tragedy at Pine Ridge" for NBC News with Tom Brokaw, which won an Emmy award, * and also for "Born Drunk" on National Public Radio with Noah Adams, which received a Bronze Award for Outstanding Health Journalism. Dr. Jantz has served on the Committee on Native American Child Health, a national committee of the American Academy of Pediatrics. He is past presidnet of the Kansas Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Jantz is married, and the father of three children.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

St Louis Childrens Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine - 1983

Languages Spoken

Spanish
English

Location & Hours

Cottonwood Pediatrics
700 Medical Center Dr Ste 150, Newton, KS 67114
Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

Pediatrics

Conditions Addressed

Croup
Bronchial Asthma
Dehydration
Congenital Anomalies of the Heart
Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD)
Bacterial Pneumonia
Anxiety Phobic Disorders
Anemia
Acute Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Poisoning by Drugs, Meds, or Biological Substances
Lyme Disease
Acute Conjunctivitis
Tension Headache
Epilepsy
Undescended and Retractile Testicle
Cleft Palate
Constipation
Burns
Plantar Warts
Acute Pharyngitis
Otitis Media
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Otitis Externa
Iron Deficiency Anemia
Pneumonia
Eczema
Allergic Rhinitis
Skin and Subcutaneous Infections

Procedures Performed

Venipuncture
Hearing Evaluation
Circumcision

Insurance Accepted

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

CHAMPVA
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna Better Health
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
March Vision Care
KanCare
Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Oklahoma
Medica
GEHA
Envolve Benefit Options
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas
Blue Cross Blue Shield

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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