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James (Bob) R Batterson, MD

Medical Associate Division Director, Developmental & Behavioral Health

Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, University of Kansas School of Medicine


Patient Experience Ratings

4.9 out of 5 Rated out of 66 reviews

PROFESSIONAL DETAILS


AREAS OF INTEREST

  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Telemedicine
  • Tourette Syndrome
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Disorders

ADDITIONAL INFO

Accepts virtual visits

ABOUT


GET TO KNOW ME

"I've had an opportunity here at Children's Mercy to follow some of my patients through pre-adolescence and adolescence and on into early adulthood, and watching them grow and change through time has been a delight."

FROM OUR PATIENTS

"Dr. Batterson does a great job of explaining things to my son and includes him on all discussions related to his medications."

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EDUCATION & ACHIEVEMENTS


EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

Degree

MD, University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine
Kansas City, MO

Residency

Psychiatry, Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC

Fellowship

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Brown University/Hasbro Children's Hospital
Providence, RI

Board Certification
  • Adult Psychiatry
  • Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Child Neurology