University Health KC

University Health KC University Health University Health is a not-for-profit, two acute-care hospital health system in Kansas City.

The UH Health System includes University Health Truman Medical Center, University Health Lakewood Medical Center, University Health Behavioral Health, the Jackson County Health Department and a number of primary care practices throughout Eastern Jackson County. UH is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry and Pharmacy and sp

ecializes in Chronic Disease Management, high risk pregnancies, orthopaedics, trauma services, and women’s health. For more information, please call (816) 404-3785 or visit at www.universityhealthkc.org or on Facebook.

It’s never too late to live your best life. This features Michael, an active 83-year old who refused to let back pain ...
04/29/2026

It’s never too late to live your best life.

This features Michael, an active 83-year old who refused to let back pain get the best of him!💪



04/27/2026

If you or your child is active in sports, chances are you’ve thought about concussions and how to prevent them.

Concussions account for about 5–10% of all sports injuries. 🧠⚽️

Dr. Michael Moncure shares common concussion symptoms during his recent appearance on Fox 4 News.

🔗 Link in bio for full interview!




Tick season is here. If you find a tick, you need to act fast! The lone star tick causes alpha-gal syndrome, a serious ...
04/24/2026

Tick season is here. If you find a tick, you need to act fast!

The lone star tick causes alpha-gal syndrome, a serious lifelong allergy to beef, pork, and diary products.

Symptoms include:

• Itchy rash
• Swelling
• Nausea
• Dizziness
• Shortness of Breath

If you think you’ve been exposed, visit uhkc.org/tickbites for what to do next.

Baseball right in our backyard!💙⚾️
04/23/2026

Baseball right in our backyard!💙⚾️

“It’s a great time to be in Kansas City!”University Health President and CEO Charlie Shields shares his perspective with...
04/23/2026

“It’s a great time to be in Kansas City!”
University Health President and CEO Charlie Shields shares his perspective with KSHB 41 on today’s major announcement involving the Kansas City Royals. Tune in to watch.

Welcome to the neighborhood, Kansas City Royals. Can’t wait to walk to the park and a catch a game after work.
04/22/2026

Welcome to the neighborhood, Kansas City Royals. Can’t wait to walk to the park and a catch a game after work.

This is a reminder that recovery is possible! Jennifer is sharing her powerful story of overcoming addiction to bring ...
04/15/2026

This is a reminder that recovery is possible! Jennifer is sharing her powerful story of overcoming addiction to bring hope to others who are struggling.

new Center for Recovery and Wellness is here to help you reclaim your life!💙💛💪🏾




04/06/2026

Internal medicine specialist Patricio Marcos, MD cheers for his favorite soccer team, and for his patients! Dr. Marcos says movement and social connection are both necessary to age well. He said that finding an activity you enjoy can bring you extra motivation.

Link in bio for full interview!



04/01/2026

Considering mohs surgery to remove a skin cancer? Here’s what you can expect in this outpatient procedure.




03/26/2026

An OBGYN on FOX4 Kansas City is breaking down the truth about Endometriosis, and why so many women go years without answers.

If you’ve ever been told your symptoms are “just part of being a woman,” this is something you need to hear.

Watch the full conversation and learn what your body might be trying to tell you at link in bio.



03/23/2026

These skin changes could be cancer. Don’t ignore them!⚠️

If you’re unsure about the spot on your skin, dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, Dr. Michael Siscos, encourages you to schedule a simple skin check.

📲call 816-307-6603 for an appointment



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Truman Medical Centers is a not-for-profit, two acute-care hospital health system in Kansas City. The TMC Health System includes TMC Hospital Hill, TMC Lakewood, TMC Behavioral Health, the Jackson County Health Department and a number of primary care practices throughout Eastern Jackson County. TMC is the primary teaching hospital for the University of Missouri-Kansas City Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry and Pharmacy and specializes in Chronic Disease Management, high risk pregnancies, orthopaedics, trauma services, and women’s health. For more information, please call (816) 404-3785 or visit at www.trumed.org or on Facebook.