Doctor Information
Joseph R. Barnthouse, MD, FACS is a board-certified plastic surgeon who leads Joseph R. Barnthouse, MD Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery. He earned his undergraduate and medical degrees at the University of Kansas, completed general surgery residency at Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital and plastic surgery residency at UMKC, followed by an aesthetic surgery fellowship at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach and a breast surgery fellowship at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Emory University in Atlanta.
Education, Residency & Fellowship Training
- Fellowship: Breast Surgery, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Emory University
- Fellowship: Aesthetic Surgery, Mt. Sinai Medical Center Miami Beach
- Residency: Plastic Surgery, University of Missouri-Kansas City
- Residency: General Surgery, Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
- Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, University of Kansas School of Medicine
- Board Certification: American Board of Plastic Surgery
- NPI Number: 1215968433
Clinical Specialties & Procedures
Dr. Barnthouse focuses on breast, face and body surgery at Joseph R. Barnthouse, MD Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, including:
- Breast augmentation, reduction and lift
- Facelift and necklift
- Tummy tuck
According to the practice, Dr. Barnthouse is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a member of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, and served as President of the Kansas City Plastic Surgery Society in 2004-05.
Practice Location & Appointments
- Practice: Joseph R. Barnthouse, MD Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
- Address: 1010 Carondelet Dr Suite 401, Kansas City, MO 64114
- Phone: (816) 943-8004
- Website: jbarnthousemd.com/our-practice/dr-barnthouse
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Where did Dr. Barnthouse train?
He completed plastic surgery residency at UMKC and fellowships in aesthetic surgery at Mt. Sinai Medical Center and breast surgery at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Emory.
Is Dr. Barnthouse board certified?
Yes. He is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
Where does Dr. Barnthouse see patients?
At Joseph R. Barnthouse, MD Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery, 1010 Carondelet Dr Suite 401, Kansas City, MO 64114. Call (816) 943-8004.
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