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August 26th, 2019| Announcements, Community, General, Our Patients, Health

Implant Risks

With recent concerns over the safety of breast implants, recalls, and other health issues, Associated Plastic Surgeons wanted to reach out to all of our patients who have had breast surgery with implants – either reconstructive or aesthetic – to hopefully answer some common questions and remind...

October 9th, 2017| Announcements, Community

APS is a Proud Sponsor of the 6th Annual OVERRUN Ovarian Cancer 5K Run/Walk

Men, women and children will join us for a day of fun, hope, support and awareness for those touched by ovarian cancer and for those just learning about this disease. Participants will receive long-sleeve t-shirts, finisher medals and THE BEST After party in the KC...

October 5th, 2015| Announcements, Community

OVERRUN Ovarian Cancer

APS is once again a proud sponsor of the OVERRUN Ovarian Cancer 5K Run/Walk taking place on Sunday, October 25th at Southcreek Office Park - 7200 W. 132nd Street Overland Park Kansas. The OVERRUN Ovarian Cancer Foundation is dedicated to changing the face of ovarian...

October 17th, 2013| Community, Announcements

APS Sponsoring the OVERRUN Ovarian Cancer Run/Walk

APS is a proud sponsor of the Second Annual OVERRUN Ovarian Cancer 5 k / 1 mile Run/Walk on Sunday, November 3, 2013. All proceeds from this race will benefit ovarian cancer RESEARCH at The University of Kansas Cancer Center. We hope you will join...

October 16th, 2012| Reconstructing You, Announcements, Community, Our Patients

Lee National Denim Day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AI9tfipX5oU Associated Plastic Surgeons patient, Debbie is the national spokesperson for Lee Denim Day. Lee Denim Day began in 1996. Employees can donate $5.00 to wear jeans to work for a day in October. The proceeds benefit the American Cancer Society and the fight against breast cancer....

September 21st, 2012| Community, Announcements

APS is sponsoring the OVERRUN Ovarian Cancer Run/Walk

APS is proud to sponsor the inaugural OVERRUN Ovarian cancer 5K/1 mile Teal Ribbon Run/Walk on Sunday November 4th at 8:30am. All proceeds from this race will benefit ovarian cancer research at The University of Kansas Cancer Center. We hope you will join APS in...

September 12th, 2012| Reconstructing You, Announcements, Community

BRA Day USA is October 17th

BRA Day USA is October 17th. BRA stands for Breast Reconstruction Awareness. 7 out of 10 patients who have breast cancer are not informed of the options for breast reconstruction. The American Society of Plastic Surgery has teamed with the music artist Jewel to increase...

September 23rd, 2011| Community

Dr. Cannova – Success equals improved self image

Kansas City native Joseph Cannova, Jr., M.D. joined APSKC in 1998, a tenure that has allowed him to develop and refine his skills in cosmetic surgery and breast reconstruction. Doctor Cannova says his interest in plastic surgery emerged during his first year as a surgical...

August 12th, 2011| Cosmetic Procedures, Community

Dr. Young: ‘My goal’ is ‘the best outcome possible’

Sheryl L. Young, M.D., F.A.C.S., says she picked plastic surgery as a career because of the variety. “It's never boring, and no two people are the same,” she says. “It's one of the few fields of medicine where you can offer your services to men and...

July 15th, 2011| Community

Dr. McClung: Creativity, precision and expertise produce best results

Kansas City native Dr. McClung has practiced at Associated Plastic Surgeons of Kansas City since 1992, a tenure that has allowed him to explore two of the things he enjoys most about plastic surgery—creativity and precision. “The field itself presents a great combination of creativity and precision that...