Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD
Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD is a medical oncologist in Kansas City, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Drinkard has extensive experience in Pancreatic Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, and Renal Neoplasms & Resection. He graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 1987. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Doctors Hospital at Renaissance and Saint Luke's East Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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4401 Wornall Rd Kansas City, MO 64111Make an Appointment
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Dr. Lee Drinkard, MD is a medical oncologist in Kansas City, MO and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Drinkard has extensive experience in Pancreatic Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, and Renal Neoplasms & Resection....read moreMedical Oncology
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Medical Oncology And Hematology
Fellowship Hospital, 1994University Of Chicago Hospital
Fellowship Hospital, 1994George Wash University Mc
Residency Hospital, 1990Internal Medicine
Internship Hospital, 1988West Virginia University School Of Medicine
Medical School, 1987
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- Recipient of 26
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
82%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well7% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 5
hospital awardsView all awardsOutstanding 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 patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
89%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% higher than the national average
81%Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well6% higher than the national average
- Recipient of 22
hospital awardsAmerica's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all awardsAmerica's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
81%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home3% lower than the national average
74%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well2% lower than the national average
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