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Dr. Richard Brummett – Chairman, PPO USA Credentials Committee
Dr. Copening graduated from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 1969. He began his private practice in Family Medicine in Great Bend, Kansas. Along with Being a Family Practitioner on several different active medical staffs, Dr. Copening has also held the titles of Medical Director and Director of Employee Health. Dr. Copening’s special interests include Occupational Medicine and serving as the FAA’s Aviation Medical Examiner. Dr. Copening is currently licensed in Kansas and Missouri and is a diplomat in the American Board of Family Practice.
Dr. Johnny Johnson graduated from Des Moines Osteopathic Medicine in Des Moines, IA. He completed his residency at the University of KS in Wichita. Dr. Johnson received the Diane McCaughtry Award for Academic Excellence while attending medical school. He served as a health educator with the Texas Department of Health for nine years and is currently practicing at Lakewood Internal Medicine practice in Lee's Summit, MO. His practice includes adolescents and geriatric patients, with an emphasis on preventative medicine.
Dr. Lauer, a retired Internal Medicine Physician, is an Ohio native who graduated from the St. Louis University School of Medicine in 1956. Dr. Lauer retired January 1, 2000. He is board certified in Internal Medicine as well as being a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Dr. VanWyngarden is a native Iowan who graduated from the Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago in 1989. He continued his specialty training in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at the Podiatry Hospital of Pittsburgh from 1989-1991. Dr. VanWyngarden Joined Podiatry Associates in 1995 where he continues his Kansas City-area private practice. He is currently board certified with the American Board of Podiatric Surgery as well as being a Fellow of the American College Foot and Ankle Surgeons.
Dr. James is a Board Certified General Surgeon practicing in the Independence-Blue Springs-Lee’s Summit, Missouri, area. Dr. James graduated from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and University Hospital at Stony Brook, New York. His current practice includes both General and Trauma surgery.
Dr. Greenspan is a transplanted New Yorker. He went to medical school at the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine and trained in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Truman Medical Center in Kansas City. Dr. Greenspan was in private practice in eastern Jackson County, Missouri for thirteen and ˝ years prior to becoming the Associate Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the Assistant Professor at the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine. Dr. Greenspan also serves as the Director of the Obstetrical and Gynecological consultation service at Truman Medical Center – Lakewood Campus. Currently, he is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 
Dr. Syrtiller M. Kabat, Ph.D. graduated from the Wright Institute Graduate School of Psychology in Berkeley, CA. She has held numerous positions in the capacity of Professor and is a certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapist. She is a licensed Marriage, Family, Child Therapist, Professional Counselor and Life Coach who currently has a private practice in Lee's Summit, MO where she serves on various community boards.
Dr. Herbert Dempsey graduated from Medical School at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO, completed his Internship at Wesley Hospital in Wichita Kansas and completed a Fellowship with the American Academy of Family Practitioners. He is a member of the American Medical Association, the Missouri State Medical Society, the Metropolitan Medical Society and the American Association of Family Practitioners. He currently has a private practice in Lee's Summit, MO where he has practiced for the last thirty-seven years. |
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