Dr. Christopher B Stapley DO
Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist | Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Christopher Stapley is a Neonatal-Perinatal Physician practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Stapley cares for the critically ill newborn and premature infants. Neonatal-Perinatal Physicians treat conditions such as breathing disorders, birth defects, infections, and any other life-threatening medical problems. They coordinate with their young patients families and other physicians to determine appropriate treatment.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 2001
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Fellowships
- Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Children's Mercy Hospital, Kansas City, MO 2007
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