
Trent L. Failing, MD
Meritas Health Comprehensive Surgery
Retired: July 31, 2020
Years in Practice: 28
Plans:“I actually have time read, exercise, see friends I have not seen in months or even years, and play some golf. COVID has limited travel, but we hope that will open up next summer.”

Mark E. Gordon, MD
Meritas Health North Kansas City
Retiring: Dec. 31, 2020
Years in Practice: 43
Plans: “I plan to spend time with my wife and family, learn to cook, ride my bike and resume fly-fishing in Colorado and Montana.”

William Seifert, DO, FACOG, FACOOG
Meritas Health Pavilion for Women
Retiring: Dec. 31, 2020
Years in Practice: 36
Plans: "My wife and I plan to resume travel when it is safe. I also will have more time to enjoy our grandchildren and work on projects around our house."

F. Scott Werner, MD, FACS
Meritas Health Surgery & Trauma
Retiring: Nov. 30, 2020
Years in Practice: 35
Plans: "I look forward to playing more golf, spending more time boating at Table Rock Lake and spoiling my grandchildren."