CARROLL L. ZAHORSKY, MD ...

Phone: (913) 312-1111
Fax:     (913) 663-1514
e-mail: zahorsky@kc.rr.com

 

Education
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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Residency                                          1969-1971
Kansas City General Hospital and Medical Center,
Kansas City, Missouri

General Surgery Residency                                                                      1966-1969
Kansas City General Hospital and Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri

Rotating Internship                                                                                      1965-1966
Kansas City General Hospital and Medical Center
Kansas City, Missouri

Medical Degree                                                                                          1961-1965
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Bachelor of Science Degree                                                                     1959-1961
Northwest Oklahoma State University
Alva, Oklahoma

Associate of Arts Degree                                                                          1957-1959
Central College
McPherson, Kansas

Experience
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Cosmetic Plastic Surgery                                                                  2007 to Present
Laser Liposuction and Vaser Liposuction
Leawood, Kansas

Cosmetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery                                 1971 to Present
Improving the quality of life by improving one's self-image through plastic surgery
Leawood, Kansas / Kansas City, Missouri

DR Z BETTER LIVING Radio Show Host                                                 2006-2007
KCMO 710 Talk Radio
Overland Park, Kansas

Founder, Back-Pain Care Centers, P.A.                                                 2002 -2009
Leawood, Kansas 
Improving the quality of life by relieving back and leg pain with IDD Therapy

Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine.                                                     2001 -2003
Kansas City, Kansas
Assisting those injured in the workplace 

President & CEO                                                                                       1995 -2001
Wood Recycling Corporation
Kansas City, Missouri
Developed to separate nailed wood pallets and wood buildings in a non-destructive way to recycle it for re-entry into the construction arena as effective re-usable lumber or rebuilt pallets. The goal being to help conserve the natural resources of trees including the rainforests and help preserve the global environment.

President & Founder                                                                                 1991-2001
SPARE International
(Shared Parenting and Responsibility Equality)
Overland Park, Kansas
Developed for networking and support to advance human rights, help preserve the environment, promote responsible and shared parenting, and assist cultural and economic development
through the sharing of informational, emotional, and financial support emanating from
Shared Parenting Newsletters, 

President & Founder                                                                                           1989
Women's Resources Foundation
Overland Park, Kansas 
Developed for networking of resources available to women.

Creator & Organizer                                                                                            1984
Women's World Expo '84
Kansas City, Missouri
An exposition and forum focusing on, supporting, and expanding woman's choices and lifestyles.

Holistic Medicine                                                                                       1969-1983
Kansas City, Missouri
Improving the quality of life with nutrition and whole person living

Founder                                                                                                                 1979
Zahorsky Institute of Self Improvement
Kansas City, Missouri
One of the first walk-in and walk-out wellness centers in the United States

Inventor                                                                                                                  1978
Zahorsky Surgical Drain
Drain device for improving surgical wound drainage

Founder                                                                                                                 1972
Zahorsky Surgical Center
Kansas City, Missouri
One of the first fifteen free-standing ambulatory surgery centers in the United States,
the first in the Midwest

Flight Surgeon                                                                                            1967-1972
United States Air Force, Aerospace Medicine

Creator Bi-pedicle Pharyngeal Flap                                                        1969-1971
One of the first surgical techniques designed to successfully alleviate secondary cleft palate speech defects developed and created while completing Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Residency at Kansas City General Hospital 

Special Activities

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Special Coordinator                                                                                            1995
United Nations Global International
Year of the Family Conference
Salt Lake City, Utah

Guest of the United Nations -- Advisor / Consultant                               1993-1994
Social Reconstruction Project in former Yugoslavia
Vienna, Austria

NGO (Non-governmental Organization) Activities:                                 1988-1996

* Psycho-social reconstruction Bosnian refugees                                  1993-1994
     Zagreb / Camp Varazdin, Croatia

* Chairman,                                                                                                           1993
      National Congress for
      Fathers and Children Convention
      Kansas City, Kansas

* United Nations World Conference on Human Rights                                     1992
     Vienna, Austria

* Executive Board of Directors & Vice President                                    1988-1996
     National Congress for Fathers and Children
     Washington, D.C.

Author
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THE MAGNETIC THREAD                                                                                  2009
Universal Laws Of Magnetic Attraction
Lexington House

SPARE: Shared Parenting and Responsible Equality                                     1992
Lexington house

AWAKEN TO A NEW SUNRISE, Your Path to Success                                 1992
Lexington House

POGA: Living Unlimited                                                                                       1978
Gunn & Goss

SELF-IMAGE AND COSMETIC SURGERY                                                    1977
Gunn & Goss