| Education |
Associate
of Arts Degree,
Central College, McPherson, Kansas
|
1957-1959 |
| |
Bachelor
of Science Degree,
Northwest Oklahoma State University,
Alva, Oklahoma
|
1959-1961 |
| |
Medical
Degree,
University of Oklahoma School of Medicine,
Oklahoma City
|
1961-1965 |
| |
Rotating
Internship,
Kansas City General Hospital and Medical
Center
|
1965-1966 |
| |
General
Surgery Residency,
Kansas City General Hospital and Medical
Center
|
1966-1969 |
| |
Plastic
& Reconstructive Surgery Residency,
Kansas City General Hospital and Medical
Center, Kansas City
|
1969-1971 |
|
Experience
|
Founder,
Back-Pain Care Centers, P.A.
Improving the quality of life by relieving
back and leg pain with IDD Therapy
in theGreater Kansas City Territory.
|
2002-present
|
|
Occupational
Medicine,
Kansas City, Kansas
Assisting those injured in the workplace
|
2001-present |
|
Plastic
Surgeon,
Kansas City, Missouri / Overland Park,
Kansas
Improving the quality of life by improving
one's self-image through plastic surgery
|
1971-present |
|
Holistic
Medicine,
Kansas City, Missouri / Overland Park,
Kansas
Improving the quality of life with nutrition
and whole person living
|
1969-present |
| |
President
& CEO Wood Recycling Corporation,
Kansas City, Missouri
developed to separate in a non-destructive
way nailed waste wood and recycle
it to be re-entered into the construction
arena as effective re-usable lumber.
The goal being to help conserve the
natural resources of trees and help
preserve the global environment.
|
1995-present |
| |
President
& Founder 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, telecommunications,
and international forums.
|
1991-present |
| |
President
& Founder Women's Resources Foundation,
Overland Park, Kansas
developed for networking of resources
available to women.
|
1989 |
| |
Founder Center
of Plastic Surgery Excellence,
Overland Park, Kansas
|
1986 |
| |
Creator
& Organizer Women's World Expo '84,
Kansas City, Missouri
An exposition and forum focusing on
and supporting woman's choices and lifestyles.
|
1984 |
| |
Founder Zahorsky
Institute of Self Improvement,
Kansas City, Missouri
One of the first wellness centers in
the United States
|
1979 |
| |
Inventor Zahorsky
Surgical Drain,
Drain device for improving surgical
wound drainage
|
1978 |
| |
Founder 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
|
1972 |
|
Flight
Surgeon,
United States Air Force, Aerospace Medicine
|
1967-1972 |
| |
Creator Bi-pedicle
Pharyngeal Flap
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
|
1969-1972 |
Special
Activities |
Special
Coordinator, United Nations Global International
Year of the Family Conference
Salt Lake City, Utah
|
1995 |
| |
Guest
of the United Nations -- Advisor / Consultant,
Social Reconstruction Project in former
Yugoslavia
|
1993-1994 |
| |
NGO
(Non-governmental Organization) Activities:
|
|
| |
*
Psycho-social reconstruction Bosnian
refugees
Zagreb, Croatia
|
Aug.'93,Dec.'93 |
| |
*
Chairman, National Congress for Fathers
and Children Convention
Kansas City, KS
|
1993 |
| |
*
United Nations World Conference on Human
Rights,
Vienna, Austria
|
1992 |
| |
*
Executive Board of Directors & Vice
President,
National Congress for Fathers and Children
Washington, D.C.
|
1990-1993 |
| Books |
I
Become What I Believe I Am
Lexington House
|
2002 |
| |
Awaken
to a New Sunrise, Your Path to Success
Lexington House
|
1993 |
| |
SPARE:
Shared Parenting and Responsible Equality
Lexington house
|
1993 |
| |
POGA:
Living Unlimited
Gunn & Goss
|
1978 |
| |
Self-Image
and Cosmetic Surgery
Gunn & Goss
|
1977 |