Cancer specialist in Chillicothe, Missouri

Hedrick Surgical Associates is a leading healthcare institution located at 2791 Washington Street in Chillicothe, Missouri, United States. Specializing in surgical procedures, our team of experienced surgeons and medical professionals are dedicated to providing top-quality care and treatment to patients in need. Whether you require a minor surgery or a more complex procedure, you can trust in the expertise and compassion of our staff. At Hedrick Surgical Associates, your health and well-being are our top priorities.

Megan Lent, MD is a board-certified dermatologist located at 3107 Frederick Avenue in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States. Dr. Lent specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology, with a focus on adult and pediatric dermatology. She completed her medical degree at the University of Missouri—Columbia School of Medicine and her residency at Southern Illinois University in Springfield, where she was chief resident. Dr. Lent is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society. She has authored medical articles and currently treats patients at her Chillicothe office. Dr. Lent offers services such as annual skin examinations and treatments for conditions like actinic keratosis, basal cell carcinoma, melanoma, and Merkel cell carcinoma. Cryotherapy is also available for precancerous lesions, warts, and other skin conditions. Early detection and treatment are key in managing skin cancer, which is the most common form of cancer in the U.S. Dr. Lent is dedicated to providing quality care to her patients and emphasizes the importance of regular skin examinations for early detection and prevention.