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Find a Doctor Search our 1,000+ primary and specialty doctors from neurologists to orthopedic surgeons and everything in between. Conditions & Care Our care team delivers high-quality, world-class care across 200+ medical specialties and areas of expertise. Find a Location You have access to our services at 80+ primary and specialty locations throughout the Kansas City region. Urgent care Visit one of our convenient urgent care locations for treatment of minor illnesses and injuries. Patients, family and visitors Use this handy guide for tips on visiting our locations, paying your bill, using our services and more. Your best option for treating cancer NCI-designated cancer centers like The University of Kansas Cancer Center save more lives. Our partner in academic medicine We partner with The University of Kansas Medical Center to train tomorrow's healthcare leaders. This is Chiefs Kingdom We congratulate the Chiefs on a hard-fought 60 th season and advancing to the playoffs again. And just as we are always here to keep the pros in the game, our entire team of experts is also here to treat you like a Chief. Let's do this! The right care for cervical cancer The chances of surviving cervical cancer are greater when it's diagnosed early. This was the case for Nina Matthews, whose abnormal Pap smear lead to a diagnosis of stage IB1 squamous cell cervical cancer. She turned to gynecologic oncology experts at The University of Kansas Cancer Center for treatment. Quality care Reimagining Healthcare For more than 20 years, has been committed to making high-quality care available to people across Kansas. Today, we're realizing that mission as talented teams in Kansas City, Topeka, Hays, Larned and Great Bend work together as a health system family. Read the report Enjoy Good Medicine Our magazine Good Medicine features stories about our patients, care providers, donors and events. Read the latest issue to be inspired and learn about the health system's commitment to serve the people of Kansas City, the region and beyond. Read the news Is your vision at risk? If you are over 40 years old or have a family history of glaucoma, you should see your eye doctor for a complete eye exam every 1-2 years. You may need more frequent checkups if you have diabetes or another condition that increases your risk. See the facts Making headlines and making a difference. View all News and Events News Clinic Hours for Martin Luther King Jr. Day Kansas City, Kan. — Most clinics in will be closed on Monday, Jan. 20, for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. Our urgent care clinics will be open for your convenience: Creekwood Urgent Care: 8 a.m.-... Jan 17, 2020 News Top Doctors – Kansas City Magazine Kansas City, Kan. — Kansas City magazine, formerly 435 Magazine, recently published its annual Top Doctors issue. The magazine partnered with Castle Connolly and asked area physicians to name the most skilled specialists in each field. The Uni... Jan 15, 2020 Blog An Uncommon Cure for a Common Condition By Alexander Chiu, MD, otolaryngologist Jan 27, 2020 Blog What to Know About Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome is a common condition that causes numbness, tingling and pain in the hand and arm. It's caused by compression in the median nerve, one of the major nerves that runs through the hand. Orthopedic surgeon Jacob Brubacher, MD, expl... Jan 27, 2020 Patient Story Endovascular Expertise Enables Dramatic Recovery The expertise of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team of specialists at turned a near-tragic event into an inspiring success. Eli Gregg, then 15, was outdoors with his brothers and friends when they discovere... Patient Story Affordable Weight-Loss Surgery Helps Marla Live a Fuller Life Gastric sleeve surgery always had been out of reach for Marla Cantwell, 61. Her health insurance didn't cover it, and the out-of-pocket expense at hospitals near Monett, Missouri, where she lives, was more than $25,000. Then a friend told her about T... News Proton Therapy Location Announced Today our health system is announcing another major milestone in our efforts to bring proton therapy to academic medicine in Kansas City. Jan 06, 2020 News Clinic Hours During Christmas Holiday Since taking care of our patients is our top priority, our Urgent Care clinics will be available with slightly modified hours during the upcoming holidays. Dec 16, 2019 Blog Can Certain Foods Fight Cancer? Nearly half of all cancer cases are believed to be preventable. Research shows that following a healthy diet can play a role in preventing cancer and improving overall health. Oncology nutritionist Jill Hamilton-Reeves, PhD, RD, LD, explains the conn... Jan 17, 2020 Blog Craniomaxillofacial Surgery Procedures Craniomaxillofacial surgery procedures are used to correct conditions related to the head, face, skull and neck. offers craniomaxillofacial surgery procedures to treat many conditions, including the following 10... Dec 30, 2019 Patient Story Advanced Treatment for Rare CIDP Nerve Disease A career in farming demands strength, stamina and a degree of fitness. Those are qualities Ron Reidlinger took for granted until he was in his early 40s. Ron and his brother work 1,500 acres of corn, soybeans and livestock near the rural town of Darl... Patient Story Living Kidney Donor Offers Second Chance at Life When Trish Ford received a diagnosis of polycystic kidney disease (PKD) at age 30, she was shocked. She'd been struggling with stomach pain and high blood pressure since she was a teenager, but never imagined the underlying cause was PKD. "They... 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