Cancer Care

Research Medical Center provides comprehensive cancer care including prevention and education, screening, diagnosis, and treatment and recovery. Our expertise is focused on:

 

Emergency Care

If you are currently having a medical emergency, call 911.

Rapid medical evaluations are fast, thorough, and complete.

We’re open all the time—not all emergencies are 9-to-5.

Heart Care

Many of our specialists joined the Research Medical Center team from Harvard, Stanford and the Mayo Clinic. They diagnose and treat heart conditions including:

We offer specialized programs and technologies to treat heart problems:

Women's Care

Research Medical Center provides comprehensive care for women from pre-pregnancy through childbirth.

We want you to be happy, healthy and comfortable when you welcome the newest member of your family in our newly renovated women’s unit. Tours available.

Visit our Brookside Campus Midwest Women's Care Midwest Breast Care at Research Medical Center Cancer screenings at Research Medical Center in Kansas City Midwest Neuroscience Institute
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  • Spinning Wheels
  • August 31, 2010
  • Suzanne Schultz, chief medical physicist in Research Medical Center’s Radiation Oncology department is featured in the September issue of HERLIFE magazine. Read More
  • UMKC School of Medicine and Research Medical Center sign affiliation agreement
  • August 20, 2010
  • The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Medicine and Research Medical Center have signed an affiliation agreement to develop and provide joint undergraduate, post-graduate and fellowship medical training programs. Read More
  • Nora Royer, MD, joins Research Medical Center Staff
  • August 17, 2010
  • Research Medical Center and Midwest Physicians, part of HCA Midwest Health System, are pleased to announce the appointment of trauma surgeon, Nora Royer, MD, to the Midwest Trauma and Surgical Specialists practice and the Research Medical Center staff. Read More
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  • Stroke Support Group
  • July 21, 2010 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM
  • A support group for survivors of stroke and their families and/or caregivers. To register, call Jennifer Parreira at (816) 276-3946.

  • Location: Research Medical Center: Multispecialty Clinic (A-level)
  • Stroke Support Group
  • August 18, 2010 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM
  • A support group for survivors of stroke and their families and/or caregivers. To register, call Jennifer Parreira at (816) 276-3946.

  • Location: Research Medical Center: Multispecialty Clinic (A-level)
  • Stroke Support Group
  • September 15, 2010 from 3:00PM to 4:00PM
  • A support group for survivors of stroke and their families and/or caregivers. To register, call Jennifer Parreira at (816) 276-3946.

  • Location: Research Medical Center: Multispecialty Clinic (A-level)
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  • Women's Health Fair
  • September 11, 2010 from 8:30AM to 11:30AM
  • Refreshments! Prize drawings! Chair massages! Take charge; bring a friend for a morning of valuable health information and wellness at our Brookside Campus! RSVP at 816) 276-6405.
    See our flyer

  • Location: 6675 Holmes, Parking Lot B, Kansas City, MO 64131
  • Colon Screening
  • October 6, 2010 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM
  • To register please call (816) 751-3775. Screenings are done via Hemocult cards. More info.

  • Location: Cancer Center, West Entrance
  • Prostate Screening
  • October 6, 2010 from 4:00PM to 6:00PM
  • To register please call (816) 751-3775. Screenings are done via PSA blood draw. More info.

  • Location: Cancer Center, West Entrance
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  • Facing Cancer Together (Support Seminar)
  • August 25, 2010 from 5:00PM to 7:00PM
  • To register please call (816) 751-3775. Walk-ins welcome.

  • Location: Adams Room
  • Women's Health Fair
  • September 11, 2010 from 8:30AM to 11:30AM
  • Refreshments! Prize drawings! Chair massages! Take charge; bring a friend for a morning of valuable health information and wellness at our Brookside Campus! RSVP at 816) 276-6405.
    See our flyer

  • Location: 6675 Holmes, Parking Lot B, Kansas City, MO 64131
  • March of Dimes Bikers for Babies
  • September 19, 2010 from 8:00AM to 3:30PM
  • 16th Annual Bikers for Babies® at the Kansas Speedway - depart for the 115-mile, all-Kansas, scenic ride any time between 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. More information

  • Location: Kansas Speedway
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Don CreekDon Creek's work as a self-employed backhoe operator work is extremely physical, requiring him to climb in and out of his equipment. So when his left hip began bothering him nearly two years ago, he pushed through the pain until he decided to have Jeffrey Salin, D.O., an orthopaedic surgeon at Research Medical Center, perform a hip replacement.

“The prehab program was great and Joint Camp was wonderful. I especially enjoyed the back and neck massage. The staff took good care of me.”

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