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Leading Neurosurgeon Will Present Pain Treatment Approaches to Providers in Garden City and Great Bend

Central Care Cancer Center is partnering with HCA Midwest Health to bring one of the nation’s leading neurosurgeons to Garden City and Great Bend in late August to present to area healthcare providers the latest approaches in treating pain. Dr. William Rosenberg, founder and neurosurgeon of the Center for the Relief of Pain, located in…

“Genomics Impacting Personalized Therapy in Oncology” by Leonid Shunyakov, MD

Dr. Leonid Shunyakov will be presenting “Genomics Impacting Personalized Therapy in Oncology” at the State of Science: A Summer of Progress–Updates from ASCO 2018 on Saturday, June 30th in Kansas City. See Schedule Here. Dr. Leonid completed his internal medicine residency and his medical oncology/hematology fellowship at the University of Rochester in Rochester, New York.…

Dr. Claudia Perez-Tamayo Earns Lifetime Achievement Award from Wichita Business Journal

Radiation oncologist Dr. Claudia Perez-Tamayo has earned a lifetime achievement award from the Wichita Business Journal for her long-standing commitment to treating oncology patients in Kansas, as well as creating a business whose network of physicians has brought cancer care close to home in communities across the state of Kansas. Dr. Perez-Tamayo was named a…

Advanced Technology with Telemedicine at Central Care Cancer Center

Brian Mitchell has operated Pro-Green Total Lawn Care in Great Bend for nearly half of his life. Last winter, several months ahead of his 50th birthday, Mitchell decided to schedule a colonoscopy for preventative measures. After undergoing routine bloodwork for the screening, he was told his blood showed some irregularities; further testing indicated the presence…

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We can never tell or say everything that this cancer center has done for us. They are always there for us and always have time and love for us. Always concerned and willing to go that extra mile.“

- Norman Johnson
This is a very informative, loving, fun, compassionate, and understanding facility. At the worst moment in my life, this team came together and made me feel seen and heard. Highly recommend them all. I felt like a person not my disease.“

- Emporia Patient
Justin and staff went above and beyond to work with my schedule as a teacher. He offered to treat me at a time where I was able to not have to miss any time with my students. The staff here was amazing and helped ease any uncertainties.“

- Anthony Markowitz
The doctor was so good and explained my lab work carefully so that I understood the results. I was very happy and blessed to have him and his staff. Thank you!“

- Lori
The staff is very professional. Their kindness made it easier to come every day.“

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