Intestinal Diverticulitis near Grandview, MO

Biography: Dr. Freyaldenhoven calls the Midwest her home. She grew up in Tulsa, Oklahoma and has lived in Kansas City for the last 20 years. Dr. Freyaldenhoven attended the University of Kansas. She obtained an undergraduate degree in Psychology and was part of the University Honors program. She then attended medical school at the University of Oklahoma and was awarded membership in the Alpha Omega Alpha society indicating top 10 percentile of her graduating class.Dr. Freyaldenhoven moved to Kansas City in 2000 and completed her internship and residency at the University of Kansas Medical School. She then began working in Kansas City at her current practice. She is board certified in general surgery with the American Board of Surgery and is a Fellow in the American College of Surgeons.Dr. Freyaldenhoven also enjoys being a mom to two children and spending time with her husband, friends, and family.

Care Philosophy: Dr. Frydenlund strives to educate each patient to the best of his ability about their disease process and what options they have for treatment. He believes in individualized care plans and that by making sure every patient knows what to expect before surgery he can improve recovery and reduce suffering.

Biography: Adam Misasi, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon and a fellow of the American College of Surgeons with Ascentist Healthcare. Dr. Misasi earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine and completed his residency in general surgery in Wichita, Kansas. As a general surgeon, Dr. Misasi performs a wide-variety of operations with a minimally-invasive approach, including robot-assisted surgery. He has special interest in disorders that affect the GI tract, including reflux.