
Firas Al Shakarchi, MD
Neurology
Vascular Neurology
Highlights
Affiliations
- Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
About Firas Al Shakarchi
Firas Al Shakarchi, MD, is a board-certified neurologist with Saint Luke’s Neurology. Dr. Shakarchi has clinical interests in general neurology, vascular neurology, ischemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke, and Moya Moya disease.
Dr. Shakarchi enjoys building lasting relationships with his patients and prioritizes treating them as individuals rather than merely addressing their conditions, ensuring a compassionate and comprehensive approach to care. He emphasizes the importance of patient education with clear and concise communication to assist with their health care decisions.
When not caring for patients, Dr. Shakarchi enjoys the arts, including music, dance, and performance drama. Having grown up in the Middle East, he has lived in six different countries and has visited more than 30 around the world. He believes his experience of the world so far has been multifaceted and diverse, enabling him to provide a unique and well-curated approach to medical care.
Locations
- 4400 Broadway Boulevard, Suite 520, Kansas City, MO 64111
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- phone: 816-960-7600
- fax: 816-960-7699
Expertise
Education
Sheikh Khalifa Medical City
InternshipTufts Medical Center Program
FellowshipUniversity College Dublin
Medical SchoolSSM Health/Saint Louis University School of Medicine Program
ResidencyInsurance
- Aetna Better Health/KanCare (KS Medicaid)
- Aetna Choice POS II Aexcel Local
- Aetna Choice POS II Local
- Aetna Elect Choice POS
- Aetna Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan HMO
- Aetna First Health Network (excluding limited benefit plans)
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna HMO Local
- Aetna Managed Choice POS
- Aetna Medicare Plan (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
- Aetna Missouri Preferred
- Aetna Open Choice PPO
- Aetna Select HMO
- Aetna Select Local HMO
- Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA) HMO, POS, PPO
- Aetna UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
- Aetna Workers Comp
- Aetna/Coventry Advantra Freedom Medicare Advantage PPO
- Aetna/Coventry Advantra Freedom Plus Medicare Advantage PPO
- Aetna/Coventry Advantra Total Care Medicare Advantage PPO
- BCBS of Kansas (call provider)
- BCBS of Kansas Blue Choice Preferred Care Blue PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Blue Select Plus (UCMO and City of KCMO)
- BCBS of Kansas City Federal PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Freedom Network Select PPO
- BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care
- BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care Blue
- BCBS of Kansas City Traditional
- BCBS of Kansas Federal
- BCBS of Kansas Traditional
- BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
- Blue KC Medicare Advantage HMO
- Blue KC Medicare Advantage PPO
- Century Health Solutions (PPO)
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna National POS Open Access
- Cigna OAP
- Cigna PPO
- CompResults/CompAlliance (WC) PPO
- Health Choice of Northwest Missouri (PPO)
- Home State Health Plan Missouri Medicaid (Missouri practices)
- Humana Choice PPO - Medicare Advantage
- Humana ChoiceCare PPO
- Humana Community HMO - Medicare Advantage
- Humana Gold Choice Medicare Advantage PFFS
- Humana Gold Plus HMO - Medicare Advantage
- Humana Gold Plus HMO SNP - Medicare Advantage
- Humana Kansas City PPOx
- Humana National POS-Open Access Plans
- Humana PPO
- Humana Preferred PPO
- Humana SmartExpress PPO
- Humana SmartNet PPO
- Humana SmartSuite PPO
- HumanaOne PPO
- Integrated Health Plan PPO
- Kansas Medicaid
- Medica Connect
- Medica Select
- Medicare
- Missouri Care Health Plan - Missouri Medicaid (MO practices only)
- MultiPlan/PCHS (PPO)
- Occupational Health Management PPO (WC)
- OHARA Managed Care (WC)
- Private Healthcare Systems PPO
- ProviDRs Care Network PPO (formerly WPPA)
- Sunflower State Health Plan Kansas Medicaid (Kansas practices)
- TRICARE WEST
- Triwest Veterans Affairs Patient Centered Community Care
- United Healthcare - All Savers Insurance Company POS
- United Healthcare - Choice HMO
- United Healthcare - Choice Plus POS
- United Healthcare - Community Plan (KS Practices, KanCare, Kansas Medicaid)
- United Healthcare - Community Plan (MO practices, Missouri Medicaid)
- United Healthcare - Definity Health Reimbursement Account POS
- United Healthcare - Definity Health Savings Account POS
- United Healthcare - Golden Rule HMO (HMO & PPO)
- United Healthcare - Indemnity
- United Healthcare - Managed Indemnity
- United Healthcare - Options PPO
- United Healthcare - Select HMO
- United Healthcare - Select Plus POS
- United Healthcare - United Health One (Short Term Medical)
- UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete Choice PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete HMO
- UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - Dual Complete SNP PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - Group Medicare Advantage PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Complete PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Gold SNP PPO
- UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Silver SNP PPO