Thrasher, Melissa

From the website:Welcome to University Health hospital formerly Truman Medical Center , serving the Kansas City area for more than 100 years.

Dr Alba is board certified in internal medicine, gastroenterology, and transplant hepatology. She is associate medical director for Saint Luke's Liver Transplant Program and serves as the assistant program director for the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Gastroenterology and Hepatology Fellowship Program. Her areas of expertise include women's digestive health, liver disease and liver transplantation. Dr Alba is bilingual in English and Spanish.

At Lawrence Otolaryngology Associates, our communities have been trusting us with their ENT questions for more than 30 years. Our team provides the full scope of ear, nose, and throat care to families in the Lawrence and Ottawa areas. We pledge to earn the trust of you, your family, and your friends by the way we treat you. Since opening our doors in 1984, Lawrence Otolaryngology has consistently provided advanced care available. Our team includes highly experienced physicians, audiologists, and a speech pathologist, all of whom are leaders in their field. Everyone on the team enjoys getting to know our patients while offering top-quality and customized care. We also have a network of highly specialized physicians we can rely on when your care requires more than what we can safely do. Otolaryngologists care for every problem that can arise in your ear, nose, or throat. Our specialization includes treatment for conditions such as sinusitis, tonsillitis, ear infections, and vertigo. We also treat more complex head and neck conditions such as skin cancer, throat cancer, thyroid and parathyroid disorders, voice disorders and facial injuries. Our team also provides cosmetic procedures, as well as facial reconstructive surgery. We are pleased to see people of all ages and stages of life, from infants to elderly. We care for people with hearing loss and our audiologists give honest, complete advice for hearing help. We sell and service a variety of high-quality hearing aids. Through our Kansas Voice Center, we can offer excellent evaluation and treatment of hoarseness and other voice problems, as well as speech and swallowing difficulties. The providers and staff at Lawrence Otolaryngology thank you for your interest and welcome your questions. Call one of our offices and request an appointment. We look forward to meeting you and are ready to work with you to support your ear, nose, and throat health.