JOHN RUPP, M.D.
INTERNAL MEDICINE AND RHEUMATOLOGY ASSOCIATES,P.C.
Functional Medicine MDs
Focusing on root causes to support long-term wellness and vitality.
Credentials & Training
Federally verified- Credential
- MD
- Medical school
- Creighton University School of Medicine
- Graduated
- 1989
- Medicare specialty
- Dermatology
- Group practice
- Dermatology Specialists of Kansas City, P.C. · 4 clinicians
- Medicare assignment
- Accepted — bills the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Sourced from the CMS Doctors & Clinicians national file, last checked September 2026.
About
JOHN RUPP is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The practice focuses on functional medicine, which examines the root causes of illness rather than just managing symptoms. This approach often involves detailed investigation into diet, lifestyle, and environmental factors affecting health.
Functional medicine addresses the body's complex interconnected systems, looking beyond conventional diagnoses. It covers issues such as digestive disorders, chronic fatigue, and hormonal imbalances by identifying underlying imbalances. Visits typically involve detailed history taking and developing targeted, holistic treatment plans.
The practice accepts Medicare and operates within a group setting. Patients should inquire directly regarding current insurance acceptance and payment options.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between functional medicine and conventional medicine?
Functional medicine focuses on identifying the root causes of illness by investigating diet, lifestyle, and environmental factors, rather than solely managing symptoms.
Does this provider treat chronic fatigue?
The practice addresses chronic fatigue as part of its focus on identifying underlying imbalances.
Is this type of care appropriate for general wellness checks?
Functional medicine can be utilized for detailed investigations into overall health, looking beyond standard check-ups.
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