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Dr. John Shook, MD

Dr. John Shook, MD

Surgical Oncology*
40+ years of experience

Dr. John Shook, MD is a surgical oncologist in Overland Park, KS and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Saint Luke's South Hospital and Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City. He is accepting new patients.

3.8 Star Rating
Based on 20 reviews 3.8 Star Rating (20 reviews)

Saint Luke's South Goppert Breast Center

12541 Foster St Ste 100 Overland Park, KS 66213

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Shook is affiliated with Saint Luke's Hospital of Kansas City Kansas City, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Shook specializes in the area of General Surgery. • 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. Shook's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Shook

3.8

20 ratings, 14 with a written review
5 Star
65%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Long wait times
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Nov 21, 2024
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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
1 person found this helpful
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Mar 27, 2024
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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
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Jul 27, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Dec 09, 2022
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jessica – Feb 11, 2022
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
5 people found this helpful
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Demoralized – Jul 10, 2021
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Jun 02, 2020
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Apr 30, 2019
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What went well
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
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Lees Summit, MO – Jun 10, 2017
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Silver Lake, KS – May 05, 2017
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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
4 people found this helpful
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Raynal Freels in Independence, MO – Nov 10, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
19 people found this helpful
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Lees Summit, MO – Sep 01, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
14 people found this helpful
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j.calleo in Overland Park, KS – May 24, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
13 people found this helpful
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Overland Park, KS – Apr 19, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. John Shook, MD is a surgical oncologist in Overland Park, KS and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Medicine in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities...read more

  • Surgical Oncology

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  • Truman Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1990

  • Medical College Ga/wash University School Med

    Internship Hospital, 1985

  • University Of Missouri–kansas City School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1984
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Surgery®
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General Surgery
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Focus on Breast Cancer

Locations

Saint Luke's South Goppert Breast Center

Saint Luke's South Goppert Breast Center12541 Foster St Ste 100 Overland Park, KS 66213
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Saint Luke's Breast Center

Saint Luke's Breast Center4401 Wornall Rd # 3 Kansas City, MO 64111
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Saint Luke's Breast Surgery Specialists-East

Saint Luke's Breast Surgery Specialists-East110 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 300 Lees Summit, MO 64086
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  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 4:30pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 4:30pm
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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 East Hospital

    100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd
    Lees Summit, MO 64086
    Recipient of 5
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 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

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

    6% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • Saint Luke's South Hospital

    12300 Metcalf Ave
    Overland Park, KS 66213
    Recipient of 9
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

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

    88%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    4% 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
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