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In Vitro Fertilization: Frequently Asked Questions

For many couples, starting a family can be a challenge due to infertility. However, many treatment options are available, including in vitro fertilization (IVF). Many couples, considering or undergoing infertility treatment, have similar questi...

Toby's Take: Surgery, Upside Down and Backward

Dr. William Parker’s become known as the “Retzius-sparing Guy” around The University of Kansas Health System and throughout the Midwest, frankly. The prostate surgery’s full name is Retzius-sparing radical prostatectomy.

COVID-19 Vaccine FAQ

There are many questions around the vaccine. To help you find your way between fact and fiction, check out this list of answers to your most-commonly asked questions.

Fall is Vaccination Season

As fall approaches, so does vaccination season. We encourage you to remain up to date on vaccinations to ensure you, your loved ones and your community is healthy and safe.

Toby's Take: Official Healthcare Provider

We were saddened by Len Dawson’s death, just as we were impressed with his ability years ago to receive a diagnosis, get treatment, tell others about it and move on. Maybe that’s where aligning with well-known athletes serves the greater good.

KHA Recognizes Bob Page

Bob Page, The University of Kansas Health System president and CEO, has received the Kansas Hospital Association’s Charles S. Billings Award.

Adult Down Syndrome Clinic

Adults with Down syndrome are at higher risk for health issues. Keeping up with routine screenings, blood tests, immunizations and other primary care needs is especially important, particularly with a care provider who knows what to look for in patie...

Walk-in Clinics for Orthopedic and Sports Injuries: Weekdays and Saturdays

We know orthopedic and sports injuries don’t follow a schedule. That’s why The University of Kansas Health System offers walk-in care, located at our Indian Creek Campus.

Focused Ultrasound Relieves Essential Tremor

For more than a decade, Evelyn Bowen dealt with the frustration of her hands shaking so much that she often had to use a spoon to eat instead of a fork. She used straws to drink because the tremors would cause her drinks to spill.

Midwifery Delivers Desired Birth Experience

As a medical professional, Kara Armato knows state-of-the-art healthcare. When she caught COVID-19 during the second trimester third pregnancy, the midwifery care team at The University of Kansas Health System were there to help - following up freque...

Rehab Hall of Fame Honors Patient’s Dedication

The Rehabilitation Hall of Fame recognizes achievements of patients who have overcome significant medical challenges, and celebrates the efforts of the care team that helped them on their journeys. Ethan Payne was the 2021 recipient, and through his...