Myomectomy near Lee's Summit, MO

Care Philosophy: My motivation as a physician stems from my desire to help people, Sharing the journey to bring a healthy baby into the world brings great joy. However, I also see women dealing with difficult diagnoses or setbacks. Helping to ease the burden for those women and to find a cure, comfort or understanding is also very gratifying. I see some truly brave people who inspire me and teach me.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Nelson strives to provide excellent care through shared decision making with his patients. He listens carefully to their concerns. He provides evidence-based information and explains what options are available, allowing patients to make informed and joint decisions in their obstetrical and gynecological care.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Greaves greatly values developing a trusting relationship with patients and their families. He wants to help patients understand their bodies and healthcare goals. He encourages patients to actively participate in their own care by including them in decision-making.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Newby takes the time to listen to her patients, addressing all concerns. She develops relationships that allow her patients to talk to her like she is their sister or a best friend. She believes that communication is the key to building lifelong relationships with patients, emphasizing care and compassion.

Care Philosophy: I feel my role as a physician is to advocate for patients and to provide up to date, compassionate, and individualized patient care. I strive to educate each of my patients on their medical conditions so they can make the most informed healthcare decisions possible. I am someone patients can talk with freely without any embarrassment or judgment.

Biography: This physician is accepting telehealth visits. Timothy J. Martin, MD, is a board-certified OB/GYN with more than 20 years of experience. Dr. Martin has a special interest in laparoscopic procedures, laparoscopically-assisted vaginal hysterectomy and da Vinci robotically assisted surgery. Dr. Martin is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists and a member of the Kansas Medical Society, Johnson County Medical Society, Kansas City Gynecologic Society, and Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons. Dr. Martin received his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and completed his OB/GYN residency at Truman Medical Center.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Litwin believes it is important to provide patients with accurate, evidence-based information to help formulate a shared decision-making process for the patient to make the decisions necessary to achieve their health goals.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Kruse greatly values educating patients, helping them understand their situation, and aiding in shared decision making. She feels blessed to care for women through all stages of their reproductive lives, from the first period, through pregnancies, and ultimately menopause and beyond.