Verda Hicks, MD, is a fellowship-trained gynecological oncologist with Saint Luke’s Cancer Specialists. Dr Hicks has extensive training treating preinvasive vulvar, vaginal, and cervical disease. She is passionate about cancer prevention, especially types of cancer that can be prevented with vaccination, such as cervical, vaginal, vulvar, anal, and head and neck cancers. She also has interest in genetic counseling and testing for patients at risk for familial cancers of breast, uterus, ovary, and colon. Dr Hicks is committed to her patient's needs during chemotherapy, as well as post-chemotherapy follow-up and survivorship. A woman's needs during and post-chemotherapy care are unique and sometimes require specialized support.
ServicesVerda Hicks is a Gynecologist/Gynecological office located in Kansas City, MO 64111. A Gynecologist is trained to diagnose and treat a variety of conditions that affect a woman's reproductive system. A Gynecologist uses patient interviews, external observations, internal examinations, PAP tests, medical imaging, and biopsies to help assess and diagnosis.
Treatments provided by a Gynecologist may involve the use of medication, sex education and contraceptives, D&C, tubal ligation, mastectomy, hysterectomy, laparoscopy, and colposcopy.
Please call Verda Hicks at (816) 932-3300 to schedule an appointment in Kansas City, MO or to get more information.