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Dr. Scott Talpers, MD

Dr. Scott Talpers, MD

Internal Medicine*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Scott Talpers, MD is an internist in Kansas City, MO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's North Hospital-Barry Road and Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. He is accepting new patients.

4 Star Rating
Based on 9 reviews 4 Star Rating (9 reviews)

Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek

8880 NE 82nd Ter Kansas City, MO 64158
(816) 437-8161

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Talpers specializes in the areas of Internal Medicine & Pulmonary Disease. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ • See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. • See hospitals
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Dr. Talpers' Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Talpers

4.0

9 ratings, 4 with a written review
5 Star
67%
67%
4 Star
11%
11%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
0%
0%
1 Star
22%
22%

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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
No results
2 people found this helpful
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Apr 11, 2023
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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
5 people found this helpful
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
3 people found this helpful
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About Me

biography

Dr. Scott Talpers, MD is an internist in Kansas City, MO and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI / COLUMBIA CAMPUS in 1983. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's...read more

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Missouri / Columbia Campus

    Medical School, 1983
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Internal Medicine
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Pulmonary Disease
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Locations

Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek

Saint Luke's Primary Care-Shoal Creek8880 NE 82nd Ter Kansas City, MO 64158
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    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

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

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    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

  • Saint Luke's North Hospital-Barry Road

    5830 NW Barry Rd
    Kansas City, MO 64154
    Recipient of 4
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

    View all awards

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

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    81%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Ray County Memorial Hospital

    904 Wollard Blvd
    Richmond, MO 64085

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

    91%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    9% higher than the national average

    91%
    Patients said their room and bathroom were always kept clean

    14% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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