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01/26/2026

Is it true, that you are what you eat?

UH Psychiatrist, Aditi Agrawal, MD was on KMBC 9 to share how eating can impact your mental health.

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01/23/2026

Our healthcare heroes are ready!🦸🏻‍♀️👩🏾‍⚕️

01/22/2026

“It’s a gateway to success and happiness.”

Dr. Abid Bhat is talking about , but about one-in-three of us isn’t getting enough. 🥱

What helps you get quality zzzzzz's?

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01/21/2026

T-minus 10 days until is done.

If you’re struggling, don’t panic. The experts say changing a behavior is usually hard.

We are halfway through the first month of the year, and many are still going strong with their New Year’s resolutions.

01/20/2026

It's awards season in Hollywood- and Kansas City.

University Health rolled out the red carpet for its first "Community Partner of the Year" Award.

UH recognized both LINC and Morning Star Youth and Family Life Center for being incredible teammates in helping to keep the community safe and healthy.

University Health’s partnership with LINC Caring Communities and the Morning Star Youth and Family Life Center has been a refreshing experience in making hard things simple, said University Health Community […]

01/20/2026

It's the LAST thing any parent wants to hear about- the possibility of a 2nd wave of ! Emergency Med specialist, Adam Algren, MDs share, a few practical tips to keep kiddos healthy and back in class.

01/16/2026

“Our lives have been changing every hour when we have been tasked with the job of coming to change lives here.” Dr. Traci Johnson describing the work she and other University Health providers are doing on a Medical Missions trip to provide medical services to the people of Kenya. Read more here

The day began early, with the town already awake before sunrise. By 6:45 AM, our team was on the road to Nyamira County Referral Hospital, most dressed in scrubs and ready for the first day of surgery. Trucks carrying medical equipment pulled through the hospital gates as patients arrived for admiss...

01/15/2026

“I cried. I bawled like a baby!” That was Alexandria’s reaction when she learned she was pregnant with triplets. Watch as she sheds a few more tears while reflecting on the exceptional care she and her three daughters received from staff in University Health’s Neonatal Intensive Care Unit.

01/15/2026

Meet Michael Siscos, MD. Dr. Siscos is a world-renowned surgeon and skin cancer expert who also specializes in cosmetic dermatology, laser treatments, and reconstructive surgery.

He’s double-board certified and completed an advanced surgical fellowship at UCLA, where he trained in Mohs micrographic surgery, reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, and laser procedures.

Passionate about helping patients look and feel their best, Dr. Siscos combines expertise with a personal touch to deliver top-notch care.

📲To schedule an appointment with Dr. Siscos, call 816-307-6603. No referral necessary.

01/14/2026

It’s exciting to follow the incredible work that University Health doctors and the Medical Missions Foundation are doing to support the people of Kenya. Thank you for your skill, dedication, and contributions to improving health and transforming lives across the globe. Follow along here: https://www.medicalmissionsfoundation.org/kenya-day-4.../

A family united in service. - Dr. Stanley “Stan” Agustin, Maggie Agustin, CST, and their daughter Lauren Agustin work side by side in the operating room in Kenya, sharing skill, compassion, and purpose—proving that healing is even more powerful when it’s done together.

01/07/2026

Thomas Hocker, MD, is an internationally-recognized skin cancer expert, best-selling dermatology textbook author, and thought leader in the field of Mohs and reconstructive plastic surgery.

Dr. Hocker is one of fewer than 30 triple board-certified and triple fellowship-trained Mohs surgeons in the world – and he is the first African-American male in United States history to achieve this distinction.

He has performed more than 2,400 melanoma Mohs surgeries, placing him among the top three worldwide by volume.

📲To schedule an appointment with Dr. Hocker, call 816-307-6603.

01/06/2026

True or False: seasonal depression only happens in the winter. Take a listen to The Wellness Hour on FOX4 News Kansas City to hear a UH psychologist's answer.

On this edition of Wellness Hour, Karli and Kharissa sit down with psychologist Jennifer Keller to discuss all things seasonal depression. Catch the full epi...