Joseph R. Barnthouse, MD


An Aesthetic Focus

Tina Rodriguez, CCE, CMS, CME
Board Certified Medical Electrologist/Aesthetician

Tina is a Board Certified medical Electrologist/Aesthetician with 17 years of experience in aesthetics. Tina specializes in Laser Hair Removal, Permanent Cosmetics and overall skin care. She has completed course work for Theory and Practical Application of Permanent Cosmetics and Aesthetics.

Tina is Board Certified as a Certified Clinical Electrologist, a Certified Medical Electrologist and a Certified Micro Pigmentation Specialist. She attends continuing education courses across the country to develop the most up-to-date and innovative techniques. Tina is dedicated to the proper care and beauty of your skin. Her goal is to provide skin care therapies in a caring, confidential and professional setting.

Wendy Viers
Licensed Aesthetician

Wendy’s is the first friendly smile you’ll see when you enter our office. She’s a licensed Aesthetician who’s spent over 22 years in the plastic surgery business, and has been an important part of Dr. Barnthouse’s office for over 15. Wendy has trained extensively on all of our equipment, as well as on chemical peels and all of our skin care products. She attends continuing education classes to stay up to date with all the new procedures and skin care products available.

Wendy will help you feel comfortable every time you call or come into the office, and will answer any questions you may have, including fees and charges, insurance, financing and surgery scheduling.

She will evaluate your skin care needs and individualize the optimum skin care regimen to achieve the results you’re looking for. After you have consulted with Dr. Barnthouse and made the decision to go forward with surgery, Wendy will help make it a pleasant experience from beginning to end.

Peggy Yates
Office Manager

After being in the plastic surgery field for many years, Peggy is back in the fold after working in another medical specialty for a time. She’s delighted to be back in plastic surgery again as the office manager for our practice.

Peggy considers our patients her number one priority, and is happy to answer their questions, visit with them in person or by telephone, and always make them feel comfortable discussing insurance or financial issues.




Joseph R. Barnthouse, MD • 1010 Carondelet Drive, Suite 401 • Kansas City, Missouri 64114 • 816-943-8004
Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery