Welcome new providers
April 6, 2026
The following physicians recently received privileges at NKC Health.
Russell Allen, DO
Wound Care & Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
School: Kansas City University
Residency: Truman Medical Center
Practice: NKC Health Wound Care
Harriet Appeah, MD
Pediatrics
School: St. Louis University
Residency: Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center
Practice: NKC Health Pediatrics
Tyler Blackwell, MD
Emergency Medicine
School: University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: Midwest Emergency Medical Services
Emily Burnett, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
School: University of Kansas
Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: NKC Health Obstetrics & Gynecology – Shoal Creek
Elizabeth Campos, DO, MS
Obstetrics & Gynecology
School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Las Palmas Del Sol
Practice: NKC Health Obstetrics & Gynecology – 2790, Suite 530
Justin Dastrup, DO
Hospitalist
School: Kansas City University
Residency: University of Oklahoma
Practice: Gates Hospitalists
James Doan, DO
Pathology
School: University of North Texas
Residency: St. Louis University
Practice: MAWD Pathology Group
Mary Doan, MD
Pathology
School: St. Louis University
Residency: Baylor University
Practice: MAWD Pathology Group
Maureen Dudgeon, MD
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
School: University of Kansas
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Medical Oncology & Hematology
Matthew Edwards, MD
Anesthesia/Pain Management
School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
Sarah Eggleston, MD
Urology
School: Baylor University
Residency: Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Practice: Kansas City Urology Care
Ethan Hacker, MD
Cardiovascular Disease
School: University of Kansas
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Heart Care
Nicholas Hanna, MD
Radiology
School: University of Kansas
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: Northland Radiology
Sean Lacy, DO
Cardiovascular Disease
School: Kansas City University
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Heart Care
Elizabeth Loughman, MD
Neonatology
School: University of Kansas
Residency: Children’s Mercy Hospital
Practice: Children’s Mercy Hospital – Neonatology
Scott Maley, MD
Hospitalist
School: University of Kansas
Residency: University of Nebraska
Practice: NKC Health Hospitalists
Bradford McCrary, MD
Radiology
School: Southern Illinois University
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: Northland Radiology
Molly O’Brien, DO
Hospitalist
School: Kansas City University
Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: NKC Health Hospitalists
Kathryn Ottman, MD
Emergency Medicine
School: University of Iowa
Residency: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: Midwest Emergency Medical Services
Daniel Robbins, MD
Pathology
School: University of Mississippi
Residency: University of Wisconsin
Practice: MAWD Pathology Group
Jermine Romald, MD
Neonatology
School: Father Fuller Medical College
Residency: Monmouth Medical Center
Practice: Children’s Mercy Hospital – Neonatology
Yousef Salman, MD
Neurology
School: Jordan University
Residency: State University of New York Downstate
Practice: NKC Health Neurology
Lance Schell, MD
Hospitalist
School: Creighton University
Residency: Creighton University
Practice: NKC Health Hospitalists
Chandandeep Singh, MD
Hematology & Oncology
School: Ross University
Residency: Atlantic Health System
Practice: NKC Health Medical Hematology & Oncology
Dane Stephens, MD
Urology
School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: Kansas City Urology Care
Austin Wagner, DO
Vascular Surgery
School: Kansas City University
Residency: Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
Practice: Vascular & Interventional Specialists
Jules Whiteman, MD
Radiology
School: Southern Illinois University
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: Northland Radiology
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Shankar Giri, MD
Radiation Oncology
School: St. John’s Medical College
Residency: Medical College of Virginia
Practice: NKC Health Radiation Oncology
Donald Hopewell, MD
Neurology
School: University of Iowa
Residency: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Neurology
Kelly James, MD
General Surgery, Wound Care & Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
School: Yeshiva University
Residency: Stony Brook Medicine
Practice: NKC Health Wound Care
Aaron Rupp, MD
Pathology
School: University of Kansas
Residency: University of New Mexico
Practice: MAWD Pathology Group
The following advanced practice providers recently received privileges at NKC Health.
Arlene Cai, PA
School: University of Texas
Practice: Kansas City Urology Care
Landon Cairer, CRNA
School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
Sara Clark, PA-C
School: Lake Erie College
Practice: NKC Health Heart & Lung Surgery
Alexis Dyer, CRNA
School: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
Andrea Ferrell, APRN
School: University of Central Missouri
Practice: NKC Health Medical Oncology & Hematology
Mackinnley Hemeyer, PA
School: Kansas State University
Practice: Orthopedic Health of Kansas City
Rebecca Jones, DNP, WHNP-BC
School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: NKC Health Obstetrics & Gynecology

Katherine Landis, CRNA
School: University Health Truman Medical Center
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
Mari McKeone, CRNA
School: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
Kelsey Reid, NP
School: Research College of Nursing
Practice: Orthopedic Health of Kansas City
Eva Rensing, MSN, FNP
School: Research College of Nursing
Practice: NKC Health Heart Care
Joshua Smith, APRN
School: Graceland University
Practice: Midwest Emergency Medical Services
Christian Thomas, CRNA
School: Missouri State University
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
Bradley Tribble, CRNA
School: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
Brittany Wagner, NP
School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: Kansas City Urology Care
Josie Wolters, CRNA
School: University of Kansas
Practice: NKC Health Anesthesiology
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Lindsey Grant, PA
School: University of Missouri-Kansas City
Practice: NKC Health Trauma & Critical Care
Christine Slack, APRN
School: Simmons College
Practice: NKC Health Medical Oncology & Hematology
