Patient Care
Our faculty physicians provide patient care at The University of Kansas Hospital, meeting both simple and complex plastic surgery patient needs. Our academic medical center environment provides our residents and fellows a state-of-the-art setting to learn alongside expert surgeons representing all the major plastic surgery disciplines, including craniofacial, microsurgery, hand, burn and aesthetic surgery. For additional information about clinical care, please visit The University of Kansas Health System.
Craniofacial
Our fellowship trained craniofacial surgeons provide the full spectrum of services from infants to the elderly for their craniofacial needs. We have experience in cleft lip and palates, craniosynostosis and surgical interventions for congenital anomalies for infants. We also specialize in adult craniofacial care, such as reconstruction after cancer resection, jaw surgery, TMJ pathologies and facial trauma.
Microsurgery
By harnessing the power of the microscope, our team of microsurgery-trained reconstructive surgeons care for patients' most complex needs. We are the Midwest regional hub for autologous breast reconstruction, specialized in DIEP free flaps for post-mastectomy reconstruction, using the patient's own tissue to reconstruct what is lost. Our team of surgeons also specialize in reconstruction for limb salvage after major traumas. We are also the regional leader in lymphedema surgery, using the latest techniques and equipment to care for patients.
Hand
Our fellowship-trained hand surgeons are here to treat both routine and complex hand and upper extremity hand pathologies. From carpal tunnel syndrome to major hand and upper extremity traumas, we provide expert clinical care. We are the regional center for dealing with complex brachial plexus and other nerve injuries.
Burn
The Burnett Burn Center at The University of Kansas Health System is an American Burn Association accredited burn center. We specialize in both inpatient and outpatient burn care, from simple to complex. We also deal with severe skin and soft tissue injuries including frost bite, severe dermatitis, Steven Johnson's Syndrome.
Aesthetic
Our specialized plastic surgeons care for patients' aesthetic and cosmetic needs. We use the most advanced techniques to achieve the results each patient desires. Learn more about our services in the following areas:
- non-surgical skin rejuvenation
- facial cosmetic surgery
- breast augmentation
- body contouring
Our chief resident cosmetic clinic offers skilled residents important training experience while patients receive the results that they desire at a cost that is competitive.
Transgender Medicine
We are the region's leading center for gender-affirmation surgery. Our multidisciplinary approach ensures we meet the needs of each individual patient. We specialize in both top and bottom surgery and patient-centered gender-affirming care.
Our services
To learn more about our services or procedures, visit our clinical website.
Locations
For your convenience, we have several locations in the metro area. Call for an appointment.
Sutherland Institute
3901 Rainbow Boulevard
Mail Stop 3015
Kansas City, KS 66160
913-588-2000
Indian Creek Campus
10777 Nall Avenue
Suite 210
Overland Park, KS 66211
913-588-7600