Gastroenterology | The University of Kansas Health System
Gastroenterology • Lawrence, KS • Since 1998 • 1-2 (Medical Pavilion on the 39th and Rainbow campus; Olathe location referenced in links) locations
About
Gastroenterology at The University of Kansas Health System in Lawrence - Part of KU Health System’s network (academic medical center), affiliated with the University of Kansas Medical Center. - Focus: gastroenterology and GI surgery within a comprehensive care system that also includes liver disease management, GI endoscopy, and related subspecialties. - Location context: Lawrence, with broader KU Health System presence in Kansas City, Topeka, Great Bend, and Lawrence. - Highlights: Large, multidisciplinary academic center offering advanced GI procedures, research, and education, supported by 18,000+ employees and 140+ locations. - Key facts to know: Level I trauma center status pertains to overall hospital system; specific GI services are part of the system’s integrated care with access to specialists in cardiology, oncology, neurology, and transplant, among others.
Clinic Type
Gastroenterology
Address
Medical Pavilion on the 39th and Rainbow campus, Center for Advanced Medicine, Kansas Health System
Phone
913-588-1227
FinancialCounselor@KUMC.edu
Opening Hours
Expanded Urgent Care: On select days between June 11 and July 11, urgent care hours will be extended to midnight at the Medical Pavilion in Kansas City, Kansas, and T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
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What appointment types are available?
We offer a variety of appointment types. Learn more or call 913-588-1227 to schedule now.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- LMH Health (Lawrence Memorial Hospital) website: Dr. Alka Hudson: 4.7/5 (26 reviews); Dr. Teresa M. King: 5/5 (85 reviews) [LMH Health site] (Varies by doctor and platform)
- Healthgrades and WebMD: Dr. James Kim: 3.2/5; Dr. Charles Brooks: 2.6/5; Dr. Kenneth Kimmel: 3.5/5 (Varies by doctor [Healthgrades, WebMD])
Patients praise
- Providers described as knowledgeable, thorough, and professional
- High appreciation for doctors who take time to listen and build personal relationships
- Positive experiences with medical procedures and successful treatment outcomes
- Courteous and caring support staff in some instances
Common complaints
- Perceived lack of care, empathy, or listening from some providers
- Difficulties with administrative tasks such as scheduling, record-keeping, and communication
- Instances of cancelled appointments or long waits for return calls
- Concerns regarding professional conduct, bedside manner, or communication style
"Dr Hudson is my absolute favorite doctor. She has the best bedside manner and she always thinks outside of the box to figure out my complex medical needs. And she listens!"
— Patient review for Dr. Alka Hudson"I felt that my stomach issues were dismissed and not taken seriously... I left the appointment feeling unheard."
— Patient review for Dr. James Kim"She treats you like a person not just a number or dollar sign. She always asks me about my personal life and over all health and she remembers things."
— Patient review for Dr. Teresa M. KingSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Doctor discusses trends in early-onset colorectal cancer | News, Sports, Jobs - Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas — Feb 28, 2026
- Top Doctors Recognized by Ingram’s — Oct 1, 2025
- Kansas system’s chief revenue officer promoted to CFO — Jul 1, 2026
- Labor Day Holiday Hours — Aug 1, 2025
- Shaping the Future of Pharmacy - American Healthcare Leader — Aug 25, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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