Kansas City Trusts AAKC
AAKC provides quality medical care with an emphasis on perioperative care, anesthesia, pain management and critical care, as well as administrative and medical consulting services at various hospitals, surgery centers and private clinics in Missouri and Kansas.
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Anesthesia
Modern anesthesia is a relatively safe and uneventful means of providing pain relief during and after surgery. There are three main types of anesthesia: general, regional and local.
Pain Management
The goal of a pain management provider is to help patients who live with chronic pain function and maintain a good quality of life.
Office-Based Anesthesia
The goal of office-based anesthesia is to provide patients with the safety and comfort of an operating room in an office-based environment.
History of AAKC
Anesthesia Associates of Kansas City (AAKC) has been around since the mid-1960s. Our organization has grown and evolved over the years to become the largest anesthesiology practice in the greater Kansas City region.
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Timeline
1960s
Anesthesia Associates of Kansas City (AAKC) was started.
1970s
AAKC cultivated a reputation for providing quality patient care.
1980s
AAKC began providing pediatric anesthesiology services at Children’s Mercy Hospital and began offering pain management specialists on a full-time basis.
1990s
AAKC merged with Anesthesiology Services, Inc.
2000s
The hospitals covered by AAKC continued growing organically, and AAKC opened their first two KC Pain Centers.
2010s
AAKC continued expanding their services including through a new venture called Mobile Anesthesia Care in dental offices.