Provider Bio: Dr. Kayla Barnard is a board-certified, fellowship-trained breast surgeon with Midwest Breast Care at Menorah Medical Center. Dr. Barnard offers clinical expertise in breast cancer surgical procedures with training in oncoplastics. She performs procedures including skin-sparing and nipple-sparing mastectomies, oncoplastic techniques to conceal scars, and tissue rearrangement for improved cosmetic outcomes and symmetry. Dr. Barnard, originally from Oklahoma, received her medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Oklahoma. Her breast surgical oncology fellowship was completed at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences under the direction of world-renowned breast surgeons. She is known for her energetic, positive approach and excellent bedside manner, and works hard to provide outstanding patient care with empathy and respect. Dr. Barnard believes in partnering with patients and being available to them during their cancer journey. She possesses a broad, well-rounded background of medical experience, having served as a general surgeon, emergency medicine physician and wound care physician, and has special certification in laparoscopic surgery. Dr. Barnard is a member of the American College of Surgeons, the American Society of Breast Surgeons and the Society of Surgical Oncology.