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Matthew C. Aboudara

Matthew C. Aboudara, MD

Interventional Pulmonology

Critical Care Medicine

Accepting New Patients
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Affiliations
  • Saint Luke's East Hospital
  • Saint Luke's South Hospital
  • Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City
  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Smithville
  • Saint Luke's North Hospital–Barry Road
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4.8 of 5 stars

64 Ratings, 9 Reviews

Ages Seen

  • Adult
  • Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

103 Insurances Accepted

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Gender

Male

About Matthew C. Aboudara

Dr. Aboudara completed his medical degree at Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences in Buffalo, New York, where he graduated summa cum laude and was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society.

Upon graduation, he entered the US Army and completed an Internal Medicine Residency and Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship at Walter Reed Army Medical Center/National Capital Consortium in Washington, DC. Prior to completing his military obligation, he was stationed at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu, Hawaii, and was deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Helmand Province, Afghanistan.

Dr. Aboudara recently completed a one-year subspecialty fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.

Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Medicine, University of Missouri- Kansas City School of Medicine

Publications

Aboudara M and Maldonado F. Update in the management of pleural effusions. Medical Clinics. Med Clin North Am. 2019 May;103(3):475-485. doi: 10.1016/j.mcna.2018.12.007. Review.

Aboudara M and Maldonado F. Indwelling pleural catheters in benign pleural effusions: what is the evidence? Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2019 Mar 6. doi: 10.1097/MCP.0000000000000574. [Epub ahead of print]

Boyce D, Lee J, Freeman J, Aboudara, M and Hostler D. Combined modality therapy for pulmonary alveolar proteinosis in a remote setting: a case report. BMC Pulmonary Medicine. BMC Pulm Med. 2019 Mar 12;19(1):61. doi: 10.1186/s12890-019-0822-x.

Aboudara M, Hicks M, Cuadrado D, and Mahoney P. Primary Blast Lung Injury at a NATO Role 3 Hospital. Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corp. 2014 Jan 24. Doi:10.1136/jramc-2013-000216. [Epub head of print] PMID 24464466. 

Peterson M and Aboudara M. Hepatic cystopleural fistula. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 2014; 189(2):e4-e5 DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201303-0480IM

Pratt A, Aboudara M, and Lung L. Case Report: Polyuria related to dexmedetomidine. Anesth Analg. 2013 Jul;117(1):15-2. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3182917c86. Epub 2013 Apr 30.

Aboudara M, Harley D, and Krimsky W. Teflon Hemoptysis. BMJ Case Reports 2012;10.1136/bcr.12.2011.5279

Perkins RM, Aboudara MC, Uy AL, et. al. Effect of pentoxifylline on GFR decline in CKD: a pilot, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Am J Kidney Dis. 2009 Apr;53(4):606-16. Epub 2009 Feb 12

Aboudara MC, Hurst FP, Abbott KC, Perkins RM. Hyperkalemia after packed red blood cell transfusion in trauma patients. J Trauma. 2008 Feb;64(2 Suppl):S86-91; discussion S91

Perkins R, Aboudara M, Abbott K. Resuscitative Hyperkalemia in Non Crush Trauma: A prospective, observational study. CJASN 2007;2:313-319

Aboudara M, Yun J. A case of fire-eater's pneumonia in an active-duty soldier. MedGenMed. 2006 Jun 6;8(2):67.

Locations

    • 4321 Washington Street, Suite 6000, Kansas City, MO 64111
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    • phone: 816-756-2255
    • fax: 816-931-4080
      • 120 Northeast Saint Lukes Boulevard, Floor 3, Lees Summit, MO 64086
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      Expertise

      Education

      State University of New York at Fredonia

      Bachelor Degree

      Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences

      Medical School

      National Capital Consortium Program

      Residency

      National Capital Consortium Program

      Fellowship

      Vanderbilt University Medical Center

      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
      • Aetna Medicare Assure (HMO)
      • Aetna Medicare Core Value HMO
      • Aetna Medicare Plan (Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO)
      • Aetna Medicare Premier and Premier Plus HMO
      • Aetna Medicare Premier Preferred HMO
      • Aetna Missouri Preferred
      • Aetna Open Choice PPO
      • Aetna Select
      • Aetna Select Local
      • 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
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      • BCBS of Kansas City Preferred Care
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      • BCBS of Michigan Medicare Advantage PPO
      • Blue KC Medicare Advantage HMO
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      • Century Health Solutions (PPO)
      • Cigna Connect/Simple Choice KC Market
      • Cigna HMO
      • 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)
      • Humana
      • Humana Choice PPO
      • Humana ChoiceCare PPO
      • Humana Community HMO
      • Humana Gold Choice PFFS
      • Humana Gold Plus HMO SNP - Medicare Advantage
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      • Humana Medicare Advantage Team Care Gold HMO
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      • Humana National POS-Open Access Plans
      • Humana Preferred PPO
      • Humana SmartExpress PPO
      • Humana SmartNet PPO
      • Humana SmartSuite PPO
      • HumanaOne PPO
      • 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

      4.8 out of 5

      64 ratings, 9 reviews

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

        Dr was very busy and did apologize for any inconvenience. My wife and I appreciated his concerns.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 10/31/2024

        Dr was nice he did talk a lot but I like that he explained things well

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 9/26/2024

        Very good mannerism. Showed concern for my problem. Was very thorough with verbal and visual explanation.

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

        Genuine concern on their part.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 7/29/2024

        Dr Aboudara is so nice and he listen to me. I feel like he cares.

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 6/26/2024

        I've never had a kinder bedside mannered doctor in my entire life! Dr Aboudara always shows care and asks specific questions while giving detailed explanations that I as a layperson understand.

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

        Exceptional

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 3/20/2024

        First visit for me with dr. Aboudara. What a caring doctor very interested in my health issues. I'm THRILLED I found him

        5 out of 5 stars
        Reviewed on 2/3/2024

        Never felt like he was in a rush.