Dr. Ervin Eaker Jr, MD

Gastroenterology*MaleAge 70

Gastroenterology*

Dr. Ervin Eaker Jr, MD is a gastroenterologist in Shawnee, KS. Dr. Eaker Jr has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disorders, and Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Providence Medical Center and North Kansas City Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Ervin Eaker Jr, MD

West Glen GI Consultants

7230 Renner Rd Shawnee, KS 66217
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Accepting new patients

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Dr. Eaker Jr is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital Kansas City, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for gastroenterology.

Dr. Eaker Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Eaker Jr specializes in the areas of Gastroenterology & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals

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Dr. Eaker Jr's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Eaker Jr

3.7

15 ratings, 3 with a written review
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2 Star
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Long wait times
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Jul 05, 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
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1 person found this helpful
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Eleanor Alley – Jun 27, 2020
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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
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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Pastor Frank in Roeland Park, KS – Jun 15, 2019
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biography

Dr. Ervin Eaker Jr, MD is a gastroenterologist in Shawnee, KS. Dr. Eaker Jr has extensive experience in Esophageal Disorders, Gastrointestinal Disorders, and Pancreatic Disease. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Providence Medical...read more
  • Gastroenterology

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  • University Of Florida Health Sciences Center

    Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Tennessee

    Residency Hospital
  • University Tenn Health Sci Center

    Internship Hospital
  • University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine

    Medical School
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
Gastroenterology
Internal Medicine
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Dr. Eaker Jr is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Gastroenterology

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    Locations

    West Glen GI Consultants

    West Glen GI Consultants7230 Renner Rd Shawnee, KS 66217
    1

    Westglen Endoscopy Center

    Westglen Endoscopy Center16663 Midland Dr # 200 Shawnee, KS 66217
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • North Kansas City Hospital

      2800 Clay Edwards Dr
      Kansas City, MO 64116
      Recipient of 6
      hospital awards

      Gastrointestinal Care Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

      Gastrointestinal Surgery Excellence Award™ (2024)

      Superior clinical outcomes in colorectal surgeries, gallbladder removal, upper gastrointestinal surgery, and treating bowel obstruction, gastrointestinal bleeds, and pancreatitis

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      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
    • Overland Park Regional Medical Center

      10500 Quivira Rd
      Overland Park, KS 66215
      Recipient of 8
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

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

      83%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      1% lower than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      1% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
    • Providence Medical Center

      8929 Parallel Pkwy
      Kansas City, KS 66112
      Recipient of 12
      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

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (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.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      74%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      2% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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