By Jennifer M. Sauer, M.D. Where is Your Happy Place? If anyone were to ask me “Where is your happy place?” my immediate answer is Disney World, The Happiest Place on Earth. My obsession with anything Mickey Mouse began in 1989 when my family was able to take our...
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Did you see us supporting Red Nose Day?
By Jody C. Brown, Director for Lee’s Summit Physicians Group You may have seen the pictures of our staff with their funny red noses on Facebook several weeks ago and just assumed it was because we were trying to entertain some of our patients. While they did get a...
The History of Lee’s Summit Physicians Group
By Sallie L. Veenstra, M.D. at Lee's Summit Physicians Group Lee's Summit Physicians Group started out as St. Joseph Physicians Group in 1979. It was established after a failed attempt at opening a satellite ER for St. Joseph Hospital, and the CEO decided to convert...
LSPG Uses Virtual Reality to Reduce Anxiety During Pediatric Care
By Daniel E. Gershon, DO - Lee’s Summit Physicians Group I remember one or two years ago watching a news report that showed how the military was using sophisticated virtual reality (VR) to help soldiers, who were burn victims, reduce the need for or strength of...
Big Changes!
Big changes are coming to Lee’s Summit Physicians Group, Raintree Pediatrics and Blue Springs Pediatrics. Beginning June 1st our Raintree and Blue Springs locations will begin all day urgent care! If you are patients at those facilities you will no longer have to come...
New pediatric appointment and all day urgent care hours starting in June
Beginning June 1, 2018 all three of our pediatric locations; Lee’s Summit Physicians Group, Raintree Pediatrics, and Blue Springs Pediatrics will be extending their hours for scheduled appointments. You will now be able to schedule evening...
Update: Vaccines if your school is saying your child still needs shots before 8th grade or 12th grade
The state of Missouri requires certain vaccines to be able to enroll in school. Most people know they need a complete shot record to be able to enroll in kindergarten but there are also requirements prior to 8th grade and 12th grade. Before 8th grade, students need to...