Plastic Surgery

There are two types of plastic surgery: reconstructive, which aims to improve the function of a particular body part (like a broken nose or cleft lip) and cosmetic (like breast enhancement and facial contouring), which works to improve the appearance of it. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health… Continue reading Plastic Surgery

WATCH: Beloved Louisburg Cider Mill gets featured on the Science Channel

Kansas City’s beloved Louisberg Cider Mill—you may recognize its cider doughnuts from the cover of our October 2020 issue—is the subject of a new segment airing on national TV. The Mill’s cider was featured in the Science Channel’s popular program How It’s Made, which features footage of the apples being combined, cleaned and shredded into… Continue reading WATCH: Beloved Louisburg Cider Mill gets featured on the Science Channel

Psychiatry

Psychiatrists assess both the mental and physical aspects of psychological problems by diagnosing, treating and preventing mental, emotional and behavioral disorders. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous screening process to select top doctors… Continue reading Psychiatry

Pulmonary Disease

Pulmonary disease causes obstructed airflow from the lungs. A pulmonary disease physician performs tests to determine illness and will use medications, therapies and pulmonary rehabilitation to help patients. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a… Continue reading Pulmonary Disease

Radiation Oncology

Radiation therapy carefully targets cancer cells using regulated doses of high-energy radiation. Through this process, the radiation oncologist works with patients every step of the way, from personalizing the treatment per person to helping manage side effects. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company,… Continue reading Radiation Oncology

Reproductive Endocrinology/Iinfertility

Reproductive endocrinologists are trained in providing fertility treatments using assisted reproductive technologies such as in-vitro fertilization and egg freezing. These physicians are also trained in obstetrics and gynecology, and then have additional training to provide fertility treatment. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company,… Continue reading Reproductive Endocrinology/Iinfertility

Rheumatology

Rheumatologists dedicate their work to the diagnosis of rheumatic diseases, or immune-mediated disorders of the musculoskeletal system, soft tissues, autoimmune diseases, vasculitides and inherited connective tissue disorders. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous… Continue reading Rheumatology

Sleep Medicine

It’s more than just tossing and turning and can’t be cured with a cup of caffeine: without help, chronic sleep deprivation can lead to serious issues down the road. Sleep medicine doctors are devoted to the diagnosis and therapy of sleep disturbances and disorders. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted… Continue reading Sleep Medicine

Sports Medicine

Knee pain during pickleball league? Shin splints kick in when training for a race? Sports medicine doctors deal with physical fitness injury treatment and prevention. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous screening process… Continue reading Sports Medicine

Surgery

According to the American Board of Surgery, general surgeons are trained to operate on the alimentary tract, abdomen and its contents, breast, skin, and soft tissue, endocrine system and most are expected to have knowledge and experience in surgical critical care, surgical oncology and trauma. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a… Continue reading Surgery

Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

What lies below our chests is a complex system of organs and muscles that each have a crucial job to keep us breathing and our hearts beating. Cardiothoracic surgeons treat diseased or injured organs in the chest, including the esophagus, trachea, pleura, mediastinum, chest wall, diaphragm, pericardium, heart and lungs. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors… Continue reading Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Urogynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Urogynecology specialists know how to treat all issues relating to a woman’s pelvic floor and urinary tract. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous screening process to select top doctors through a nomination process… Continue reading Urogynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Urology

A urologist knows everything there is to know about the urinary tract system, both in males and females. Urologists also specialize in male reproductive organs. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous screening process… Continue reading Urology

Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Otherwise known as the practice of using images to conduct minimally invasive procedures, vascular and interventional radiology uses guidance from such as x-ray fluoroscopy, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging or ultrasound to treat patients. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly.… Continue reading Vascular and Interventional Radiology

Vascular surgery

Vascular doctors treat all blood vessels—outside of the heart itself. Vascular surgery deals with surgeries of the vascular system, which includes arteries, veins and lymphatic circulation. Kansas City magazine’s annual Top Doctors list is compiled by a trusted national health care research and information company, Castle Connolly. A physician-led team of researchers follows a rigorous… Continue reading Vascular surgery