Brian McCroskey, MD

Dr. Caitlin Rooney is a general surgeon practicing with Kansas City Vascular and General Surgery in multiple offices. She is affiliated with Belton Regional Medical Center and Research Medical Center in Kansas City, Mo. With a strong commitment to quality care and collaborating with her patients and their physicians for the best possible outcomes, Dr. Rooney provides general surgery services with specialized certification and expertise in minimally invasive procedures. In addition to her practice experience, Dr. Rooney is also an active participant with Bra Couture KC, a charity which supports breast cancer patients in the Kansas City area. She completed her Medical Education at Des Moines University in Des Moines, IA and completed her General Surgery Residency at St. Mary?s Medical Center in Blue Springs, MO. She is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons and the American Osteopathic Association.

Syed Jafri, MD is a board-certified, fellowship-trained gastroenterologist with Premier Gastroenterology of Kansas City in Overland Park, KS and Independence, MO. He has special interests in diseases of the pancreas with advanced training in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) and therapeutic endoscopy. He is a leading Kansas City physician in the use of direct visualization, a cutting-edge procedure that aids in diagnosis and can frequently eliminate the need for surgery.

Austin Lehr, DO, is a board certified general surgeon offering experience in many types of surgery, including minimally invasive robotic and advanced laparoscopic procedures, weight loss procedures, complex hernia repairs and burn treatment. Dr. Lehr has clinical interests in colon and breast surgery, bariatric and endocrine surgeries, among other areas. He treats patients at Belton Regional Medical Center, Menorah Medical Center, and Research Medical Center. Dr. Lehr is a member of the American Osteopathic Association and the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and volunteers his time and expertise on frequent medical/surgical and evangelical mission trips. He earned his medical degree from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences and completed his general surgery residency at Doctors Hospital in Columbus, OH.