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Richard Butin, MD, Internal Medicine, Kansas City, MO

RichardEButinMDFACP, FAAHPM

[Pronunciation: "bee-you tin' "]

Internal Medicine Kansas City, MO

Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Associate Professor, Internal Medicine, University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Richard Butin is an internist in Kansas City, MO and is affiliated with University of Missouri- Kansas City School of Medicine and University Health-Truman Medical Centers and Lakewood. He received his medical degree from University of Kansas School of Medicine and has been in practice 37 years. His professional emphasis is hospice & palliative medicine and he is the medical director for the inpatient Palliative Care team. As a general internist, he is experienced in, among others, hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and diabetes mellitus. As an associate professor, he teaches hospice and palliative medicine to medical students, residents and fellows utilizing a curriculum combining clinical and didactic experience.

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Internal Medicine, 1983 - 1986
  • University of Kansas School of Medicine
    University of Kansas School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 1986 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 1994 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Ann Allegre Achievement Award Kansas City Society of Palliative Medicine, 2023
  • Laureate Award American College of Physicians - Missouri Chapter, 2023
  • Patient-Centered Medical Home Recognition Program National Committee for Quality Assurance, 2014-2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Pour Yourself Another Cup to Celebrate National Coffee Day
    Pour Yourself Another Cup to Celebrate National Coffee DaySeptember 29th, 2016

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