Male 68 years


Dr. Pierre R Castera, MD



General Surgery   -  Missouri,  Kansas City

 Overview

Dr. Pierre R Castera, MD works in Kansas City, Missouri is a specialist in General Surgery, Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery, Pediatric Surgery and graduated Suny Stony Brook in 1989. Dr. Castera is affiliated with North Kansas City Hospital, Research Belton Hospital, Saint Joseph Medical Center, Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City and practicing for 42 years

 Specialties

  • General Surgery
  • Colon Surgery & Rectal Surgery
  • Pediatric Surgery

 Conditions

• Acupuncture Meridian Therapy
• Aspiration Pneumonia
• Cervical Spine Reconstruction
• Charcot Reconstruction
• Chronic Renal Insufficiency
• Conjunctivoplasty
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
• Dystonia 7, Torsion
• Gastrointestinal Surgery, Laproscopic
• Herpes Simplex Virus Antenatal Infection
  ...
• Hypnosis (Medical Hypnotherapy)
• Hypochondriasis
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Kidney Damage - Ethylene Glycol
• Laparoscopic Salpingectomy
• Marijuana Amotivational Syndrome
• Memory Disorders
• Minimally Invasive Resection of Mediastinal Tumor
• Mongolian Spot
• Muscular Dystrophy, Congenital, Type 1C
• Mycosis Fungoides
• Optic Ataxia
• Photosensitivity
• Radical Retropubic Prostate Removal
• Renal Artery Stenosis (RAS)
• Shoulder and Thorax Deformity - Congenital Heart Disease
• Shoulder Fractures
• Skin Infections
• Skin Lesion
• Throat Swab
• Vertebral Artery Occlusion
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 Procedures

• Abdominal Pain
• Anal and Rectal Cancer
• Anal Fissure
• Anorectal Abscess
• Appendectomy, Laparoscopic
• Appendectomy, Open
• Atelectasis
• Breast Cancer
• Carcinoma in Situ
• Cholecystitis and Gallstones
  ...
• Colectomy
• Colorectal Cancer
• Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
• Destruction of Anal Tumor
• Destruction or Excision of Vaginal Lesions
• Diaphragmatic and-or Hiatal Hernia
• Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
• Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
• Esophageal Varices
• Excision of Rectal Tumor
• Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
• Fecal Impaction Removal
• Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy, Anal
• Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
• Hemorrhoids
• Hidradenitis
• Incisional Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Intestinal Abscess
• Intestinal Obstruction
• Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
• Lipomas
• Liver Cancer
• Lung Cancer
• Neuroendocrine Tumors
• Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
• Pleural Effusion
• Proctectomy, Open or Laparoscopic (incl. Swenson and Duhamel Procedures)
• Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
• Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
• Secondary Malignancies
• Small Intestine Cancer
• Soft Tissue Sarcoma
• Sphincterotomy
• Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
• Ulcerative Colitis
• Umbilical Hernia
• Ventral Hernia
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 Board Certifications

  • Board Certified by the American Board of Surgery

 Years Since Graduation

  • 42

 State License

  • Kansas
  • Missouri

 Spoken Languages

  • Spanish

 Education & Training

Residency Hospital

Suny Stony Brook

Stony Brook, NY, USA

Year completed: 1989

Medical School

University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, Medical Sciences Campus

San Juan, PR, United States

Graduated: 1981

Fellowship Hospital

University Tex

Houston, TX, USA

Year completed: 1993

 Awards

1   ASCRS
2   Metro Medical Society Greater KC
3   Metro MS Greater KC

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 Office Locations


Primary location

 Colorectal Surgery Associates
1004 Carondelet Drive Suite 430
Missouri (MO)
Kansas City
64114
 Phone:(816) 941-0800
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    30 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes

Other Office Locations

 Colorectal Surgery Associates
2700 Clay Edwards Drive Suite 230
Missouri (MO)
Kansas City
64116
 Phone:(816) 421-1592
Additional data:
Free Standing Surgery Center?    No
Office Volume:    25 patients per day
Performs Procedures On Site?    Yes
 Colorectal Surgery Associates
1010 Carondelet Drive Suite 325
Missouri (MO)
Kansas City
64114
 Phone:(816) 421-1592

Accepting New Patients

  • Yes
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 Map & Directions



Colorectal Surgery Associates, 1004 Carondelet Drive Suite 430, Kansas City, Missouri (MO), 64114




 Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)

  • Aetna
  • Assurant Health
  • Cigna
  • CoreSource
  • GEHA
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare MCR
  • MultiPlan
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • UnitedHealthCare

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 Affiliated Hospitals


North Kansas City Hospital photo


North Kansas City Hospital

2800 Clay Edwards Drive Missouri MO, North Kansas City, 64116

North Kansas City Hospital is a Local Government owned hospital located in North Kansas City, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 14 procedures.






Research Belton Hospital

17065 South 71 Highway Missouri MO, Belton, 64012

Research Belton Hospital is one of 10 HCA Midwest Health System hospitals in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. Located conveniently at Highways 71 and 58 in Belton, Mo., Research Belton Hospital is a 71-bed acute care facility offering a full range of inpatient and outpatient services. Since 19...


 1-888-625-4244


Saint Joseph Medical Center photo


Saint Joseph Medical Center

1000 Carondelet Drive Missouri MO, Kansas City, 64114

Saint Joseph Medical Center is a non-profit hospital located in Kansas City, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 14 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 13 of 14 procedures.



Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City photo


Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City

4401 Wornall Road Missouri MO, Kansas City, 64111

Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City is a District Authority owned hospital located in Kansas City, MO. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 5 of 14 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 8 of 14 procedures.



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