Orthopedics is an important part of the medical industry. Considering that orthopedics deals with injuries in the musculoskeletal system, sports injuries, infections, and more, an orthopedic doctor must be driven and knowledgeable.
At the Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance, we only hire the best, most capable medical professionals in the area.
When you receive treatment at one of our clinics, you can be sure you’re meeting with someone who understands the importance of high-quality orthopedic care. If you want to learn more about our practitioners, read on and meet some of our new doctors in Kansas City.
An Orthopedic Alliance
The Kansas City Orthopedic Alliance—or KCOA—is an organization of respected orthopedic institutions. We have several different locations. You can receive care from one of our qualified staff in Kansas City, Overland Park, Merriam, Leawood, Belton, Shawnee Mission, Blue Springs, and Prairie Star Parkway.
At KCOA we believe that all patients should have access to outstanding care regardless of their location or economic status.
If you’re suffering from an orthopedic condition, like a sprain or fracture, then you could be left with severe, lasting pain. But with our help, you can take back control of your life, no matter who you are.
Current Team
We can’t fully discuss our new doctors in Kansas City without talking about our team and their values. KCOA’s staff of orthopedic practitioners is deeply dedicated to their craft.
As we interview new potential team members, we look for a few things. For one, everyone that works here at KCOA should love what they do.
Having a passion for taking care of people and meeting their needs is a character trait seen throughout KCOA employees.
Experience is important for helping understand the unique challenges for delivering top quality orthopedic care.
Our team of experienced providers and staff is a benefit for patients choosing KCOA. If you lack experience, but are smart and passionate about caring for people, we’d love to have you on our team.
New Staff
Now, we’d like to take the time to introduce you to some of our new doctors in Kansas City:
Dr. Burrel Gaddy
Dr. Burrel Gaddy has over 25 years of experience treating a variety of orthopedic issues for patients. His treatments include care for the hand/wrist, shoulder, knee and joint replacement of the knee and hip.
Dr. Robert Sharpe
Dr. Robert Sharpe is a proud Mizzou grad, one who specializes in sports medicine. Operating since 2001, his decades of experience allow him to truly change his patients’ lives for the better.
Dr. Adam Wait
Dr. Adam Wait was once a college football player. He saw firsthand how sports injuries can affect an athlete’s quality of life, and he decided to learn how to help treat those conditions. Now, he’s been helping people for over a decade.
Dr. Cris Barnthouse
Dr. Cris Barnthouse is highly experienced in treating the shoulder, knee, and upper extremity. He has treated athletes at the highest levels, including many professional athletes over the years.
Dr. Kirk McCullough
Dr. Kirk McCullough is a native of Kansas City and provides sports medicine care to athletes of all ages. He has subspecialty training and expertise in orthopedic foot and ankle conditions.
Dr. Christopher Peer
Dr. Christopher Peer is a highly awarded orthopedic surgeon. He is also an instructor, teaching surgical techniques to other providers, and he holds leadership positions in a number of different organizations.
Dr. John Carlisle
Dr. John Carlisle trained at the renowned Steadman-Philippon Research Institute. He is an expert in shoulder, knee and hip surgeries.
See Us Soon
Do you believe that you might benefit from care from one of our new doctors? In Kansas City, we’re a top choice for orthopedic care, and these doctors have made us even better.
Reach out to us today so can we sit down with you for an initial consultation. From there, we can begin formulating your custom care plan.
