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Jeffrey D. Kallsen

Jeffrey D. Kallsen, MD

Endocrinology

Accepting New Patients
Video Visits Available
4.9 of 5 stars621 ratings, 104 reviews
Affiliations
  • Saint Luke's South Hospital
  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
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Ages Seen

  • Adult
  • Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

103 Insurances Accepted

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Gender

Male

About Jeffrey D. Kallsen

Jeffrey Kallsen, MD, is a board-certified endocrinologist with Saint Luke's Endocrinology Specialists.

  • Honors: American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist and The Endocrinology Society, American Diabetes Association
  • Hobby: Bicycling

Publications

Klion A. Kallsen J, et. All., Ceftazadime related nonconvulsive status epilepticus.  Archives of Internal Medicine 1994

 Kultas-Ilinsky K. Kallsen J, et. all.; Autoradiolgraphy of GABA and Benzodiazepine Receptors in Monkey Motor Thalmus, society for Neuroscience 15(1):289, 1989. abstract

Locations

  1. Jacobson & McElliott Diabetes & Endocrinology Center

    Expertise

    Education

    University of Iowa - College of Medicine

    Medical School

    Abbott Northwestern Hopsital

    Residency

    Phoenix VA Health System

    Fellowship

    Insurance

    Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is accepted.
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    • Aetna Choice POS II Local (excluding National General STM plan, I-35 Preferred Plan, and HCA, Advent Health, and NKC Hospital employee plans)
    • Aetna Elect Choice
    • Aetna Federal Employees Health Benefit Plan
    • Aetna First Health Network (excluding limited benefit plans)
    • Aetna HMO
    • Aetna HMO Local
    • Aetna Managed Choice
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    • Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA)
    • Aetna UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
    • Aetna Workers Comp
    • American Health Advantage-Missouri Medicare Advantage
    • 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 Connect/Simple Choice KC Market
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    • Cigna OAP
    • Cigna PPO
    • CompResults/CompAlliance (WC) PPO
    • Health Choice of Northwest Missouri (PPO)
    • HealthSCOPE Benefits (Orsheln Industries)
    • Healthy Blue MO Medicaid (Missouri offices)
    • Home State Health Plan Missouri Medicaid (Missouri practices)
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    • Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold PPO
    • Humana National POS-Open Access Plans
    • Humana Preferred PPO
    • Humana SmartExpress PPO
    • Humana SmartNet PPO
    • Humana SmartSuite PPO
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    • Integrated Health Plan PPO
    • Kansas Health Advantage/Kansas Superior Select, Inc (KSSI) Medicare Advantage
    • Medica Connect
    • Medica Select
    • Medicare
    • MultiPlan/PCHS (PPO)
    • Occupational Health Management PPO (WC)
    • OHA Networks (WC)
    • OHARA Managed Care (WC)
    • Private Healthcare Systems PPO
    • Provider Partners Health Plan
    • ProviDRs Care Network PPO (formerly WPPA)
    • Sunflower State Health Plan Kansas Medicaid (Kansas practices)
    • TRICARE WEST
    • Triwest Veterans Affairs Patient Centered Community Care
    • UHC Medicare Erickson Advantage plans-KC
    • United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Choice Plans
    • United Healthcare - AARP Medicare Advantage Patriot
    • United Healthcare - All Savers Insurance Company POS
    • United Healthcare - Choice
    • United Healthcare - Choice Plus
    • United Healthcare - Community Plan (KS Practices, KanCare, Kansas Medicaid)
    • United Healthcare - Community Plan (MO practices, Missouri Medicaid)
    • United Healthcare - Core and Core Essential
    • 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 - Navigate
    • United Healthcare - Options PPO
    • United Healthcare - Select
    • United Healthcare - Select Plus
    • United Healthcare - United Health One
    • United Healthcare Individual Exchange Benefit Plan (IEX) MO and KS Plans Only
    • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete Choice
    • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete HMO
    • UnitedHealthcare - AARP Medicare Complete PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare - Dual Complete SNP PPO (MO and KS)
    • UnitedHealthcare - Group Medicare Advantage PPO
    • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Complete
    • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Gold SNP
    • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare Silver SNP

    Ratings & Reviews

    4.9 out of 5

    621 ratings, 104 reviews

    The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/27/2025

      Always good to see Dr Kallsen. Answers questions/explains charts thoroughly.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/24/2025

      Dr Kallsen respects my personal medical knowledge. He asked me if I wanted another blood test as I just had one end of Oct & no problems. Did that - full work-up on my own. Dr Kallsen respects that. If I ever need him to step in, he will.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/22/2025

      Dr. Kallsen was kind and detailed as he explained what was at hand

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/17/2025

      Like I told Dr K he is the only doctor I enjoy going to never criticizes and explains things so you can understand and willing to talk though things.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/6/2025

      Doctor is always concerned with my health and any other issues that might arise.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/2/2025

      Dr Kallsen is the best!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 2/1/2025

      I appreciate they are on time so they don't waste my time. Always efficient!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/31/2025

      Meeting with Kallsen is always.good. Great visit.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/30/2025

      Dr is excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/30/2025

      Excellent!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/27/2025

      DR. KALLSEN IS EXCELLENT.....BEST DIABETES DOCTOR I HAVE HAD IN LAST THIRTY YEARS...HE IS ALWAYS UP ON LATEST INFORMATION...HE IS HONEST WITH YOU AND WANTS OF IMPROVE YOUR QUALITY OF LIFE..

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/25/2025

      Dr. Kallsen is great!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/24/2025

      Dr. Kallsen is very personable.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/19/2025

      Dr. Kallsen is such a great physician. He always listens to my concern, and and prescribes the best option.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/19/2025

      Dr Kallsen is the best!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/18/2025

      Dr. Kallsen is great to work with.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/13/2025

      EXCELLENT, as always!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/12/2025

      Dr Kallsen must set the tone for his office. He is personable, good listener, gives me thoughtful answers, very thorough, and a good doctor!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 1/9/2025

      Loved him !

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/29/2024

      The care of Jeffrey Kallsen, the doctor, saved my life a number of years ago. And Jeffrey Kallsen, the person, is the proverbial "icing on the cake." They all truly outstanding professionals and truly outstanding people. I'm very grateful!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/27/2024

      Dr. Kallsen had clearly read my chart. He showed me printouts and explained them. He answered my questions, looked up an online medical article and showed me an answer to my question.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/25/2024

      Fabulous Doc!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/22/2024

      He was probably the most personable doctor I've ever had the pleasure of meeting!He listened to me,answered my questions and he had an incredible sense of humor!!He totally treated me with respect and not like some crazy old hypochondriac woman !

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/22/2024

      He is wonderful, I was lucky to be able to get in. He discussed my history with me and we made a decision together moving forward on my treatment.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/22/2024

      Excellent manner for a new patient. Outstanding job of explaining everything. Was very impressed with Dr Kallsen.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/13/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is awesome!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/11/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is an excellent doctor that I respect very much. I know he always cares about my health and listens to my concerns. I can highly recommend Dr. Kallsen.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/4/2024

      Dr Kallsen has done very well by me. I appreciate his help.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/2/2024

      He is probably the best doctor who has served my healthcare needs. He is a thoroughly professional doctor who gives excellent advice and insight. He has a welcoming personality and relates easily to patients. He has the gift of personality and is kind, compassionate and works so hard to serve his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 12/2/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is the best.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/22/2024

      Dr Kallsen is a great guy and a great physician

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/11/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is excellent

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/9/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is very smart, and knowledgeable in his specialty profession.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/8/2024

      Dr Kallsen cleared up a process issue with my medication treatment that has already improved my results.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 11/3/2024

      Dr. K is awesome!!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/26/2024

      Dr. Kallen spent time with me to help me understand and how to treat my medical condition with kindness and compassion. He is a wonderful doctor!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/21/2024

      The very best.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/18/2024

      Dr K is always so ready to talk to you and help you with any questions or explain things very clearly. He listens to you and isnt pushy I always recommend him to friends looking for a good doc

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/15/2024

      Excellent Doctor

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/15/2024

      I am so impressed and happy with the care I have received here.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/15/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/12/2024

      Jeff Kallsen is a gem, both great bedside manner and knowledgeable. Always encouraging but makes sure you know what you need to do.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/9/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is an amazing doctor. Very attentive, professional, Informative, understanding to concerns, helpful, etc. Provides the best care to his patients.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/8/2024

      Dr.Kallsen and his office couldn't have been better! I was very lucky to have found him!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 10/6/2024

      Perfect visit. Thank you

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/28/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is an incredible doctor. He's always finding was to improve my education and self care. Great listener and good at follow through.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/28/2024

      Dr Kallsen always listens and assists in any decision that need to be made excellent people skills

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/25/2024

      The world, especially the medical field needs more Jeff Kallsens

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/25/2024

      He is very concerned about me as a patient and asks me lots of questions and gives me suggestions about how to improve my health. I feel lucky to have him as my Dr.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 9/5/2024

      Dr Kallsen is and has always been caring and kind.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/29/2024

      Answered my question. Very satisfied with answers

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/26/2024

      Dr Kallsen always exceeds expectations. Friendly, informative, and extremely helpful.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/25/2024

      THIS DOCTOR IS AN ASSET TO STLUKES HEALTH SYSTEM.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/22/2024

      Overall my experience was very good

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/22/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is great to work with

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/19/2024

      It's always a great experience to see Dr. Kallsen!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/18/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is a rock star!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/16/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is the very best.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/16/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is a wonderful doctor. He answers all my questions and has a great bedside manner.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/15/2024

      Excellent!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/10/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is AWESOME!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 8/9/2024

      Dr Kallsen is excellent and really cares about his patients

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/27/2024

      One of the best doctors!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/26/2024

      Thanks for being open to my questions and concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/25/2024

      Doctor Kallsen is an excellent doctor and has the care, concern and well-being of his patients at the top of mind.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/15/2024

      Dr. Kallsen always answers my questions and explains things in language that I can understand. He goes above and beyond, giving me suggestions for exercises to improve my strength and balance. He never rushes through my appointment, always makes me feel comfortable.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/13/2024

      Thorough review and discussion

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/4/2024

      We are delighted.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/4/2024

      Dr.Kallsen is the best doctor I have ever had and even known.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 7/1/2024

      Dr. Kallsen was insightful, courteous and professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/27/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is the best!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/22/2024

      Great doctor

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/21/2024

      Dr Kallsen is very good and really caring Dr

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/18/2024

      Old school I knew what to ask and answered my questions promptley spent a good amount of time and not rushed

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/17/2024

      Dr Kallsan really listens to you. He acts like you are his only patient, never rushed. He is very caring and funny.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/17/2024

      Listened to my questions and we had a great talk about my care. Made some new decisions and learned a lot that I could do to keep myself healthy. Spent time with me which I appreciated not rushed at all.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/3/2024

      Always a great experience!!! Thank you

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 6/2/2024

      I am very happy with the care I receive from Dr Kallsen.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/31/2024

      They don't get any better than Dr. Kallsen!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/24/2024

      Dr Kallsen knowledgeable And friendly. He has a great personality.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/17/2024

      Dr. Kallsen has a unique way of making his patients know he is really listening, and not just "checking a box".

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/13/2024

      Dr. Kalleson is very willing to listen to my concerns, he is easy to talk to and makes me feel very comfortable.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/10/2024

      Dr Kalslen is my favorite doctor. Listens to my issues then discusses and we come up with a game plan going forward.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/9/2024

      excellent! Doctor was easy to talk to very caring & knowledgeable!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/5/2024

      Extremely nice, easy to talk to about medical issues/problems! He genuinely cared about my health and what I've been going through great bedside manner.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/4/2024

      Dr Kallsen is amazing! He is very knowledgeable and spends time listening to your concerns.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 5/1/2024

      I trust Dr Jeff

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/27/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is outstanding and a fantastic provider!!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/26/2024

      COULD NOT FIND A BETTER OR MORE KNOWLEDGABLE DOCTOR FOR DIABETES....FRIENDLY...CONCERNED

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/20/2024

      He is very encouraging!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/19/2024

      Great, Pleasant, and professional.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/17/2024

      Dr Kallsen is excellent to work with.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/16/2024

      He does a great job of balancing patient feedback and concerns with medical insight and need.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/16/2024

      I've been seeing Dr Kallsen for years. He's the best. He always listens to any concerns too and helps find solutions.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/15/2024

      I feel like I have a personal relationship with Dr. Kallsen. I'm not just a number.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/5/2024

      Dr. Kallsen is the best!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 4/3/2024

      The physician came into the room prepare. He very thoroughly went over my information It was a positive visit.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/24/2024

      Very nice and knowledgeable MD. He had reviewed records before visit

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/24/2024

      I love Dr. Kallsen. I always feel like he cares about me and I usually leave feeling smarter than when I arrived.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/22/2024

      Dr. Kallsen Is great!!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/18/2024

      Dr. Kallsen spends time with me, not only discussing my health, but is genuinely concerned about what else is going on in my life. I look forward to my appointments with him!

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/17/2024

      Dr. Kallsen was very kind, caring, and knowledgeable. He spent a good amount of time with me listening and asking clarifying questions. I felt he genuinely cared about my wellbeing and health.

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/14/2024

      All great

      5 out of 5 stars
      Reviewed on 3/14/2024

      Love Dr. Kallsen