Megan McNally, MD
Dr. Megan McNally is a surgeon and surgical oncologist who practices at Saint Luke’s Health System in Kansas City, Missouri. Trained in da Vinci Robotic-assisted surgery and skilled in the use of cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy, she treats patients diagnosed with peritoneal malignancies including malignant peritoneal mesothelioma.
Dr. McNally’s surgeries make extensive use of minimally invasive approaches. Her practice includes the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers, colorectal carcinoma, gastric cancer, hepatobiliary cancers, and appendiceal carcinoma.
Education and Career
Dr. McNally graduated from a specialized six-year Bachelor of Liberal Arts-Medical Degree program offered by the University of Missouri in Kansas City. She then completed an internship and residency in General Surgery at Truman Medical Centers and Saint Luke’s Hospitals, both associated with the University of Missouri, Kansas City. She completed a master’s degree in Medical Science at The Ohio State University.[1]
Following completion of her education and training, Dr. McNally joined Saint Luke’s Health System. She is board-certified with the American Board of Surgery and is a fellow of the Society of Surgical Oncology.
Professional Memberships and Activities
Dr. McNally serves on the General Surgery Coding and Reimbursement Committee for the American College of Surgeons (ACS). She is also the advisor for the ACS to the AMA CPT editorial Panel and serves as Vice-Chair for the General Surgery residency through the University of Missouri, Kansas City.[1] She has been a frequent presenter at professional meetings and has published numerous articles that have appeared in peer-reviewed medical journals.
Invited Presentations[1]
- ACS GSCRC Committee. ME McNally et al ACS Webinar on New Split/Shared and Critical Care Services. April 2022.
- ACS GSCRC Committee. ME McNally et al ACS Webinar on Major Changes for 2021 Office E/M Coding. March 2021.
- Megan E. McNally, invited lecture, Updates in surgical management of melanoma, Surgical Grand Rounds, UMKC, Nov 2019
Book Chapters[1]
Surgical Oncology. Coding for the Surgeon. Springer Publishing. 2016
Publications[2]
Correlation of Somatic Genomic Alterations Between Tissue Genomics and ctDNA Employing Next-Generation Sequencing: Analysis of Lung and Gastrointestinal Cancers. Omer M Toor, Zaheer Ahmed, Waled Bahaj, Urooge Boda, Lee S. Cummings, Megan E. McNally, Kevin F. Kennedy, Timothy J. Pluard, Arif Hussain, Janakiraman Subramanian, Ash…>; Molecular Cancer Therapeutics. 2018 Jan 1
The importance of detailed documentation in ICD-10. Megan E McNally>; Bulletin of the American College of Surgeons. 2015 Aug 1
Transarterial chemoembolization is ineffective for neuroendocrine tumors metastatic to the caudate lobe: a single institution review Lawrence A. Shirley, Megan E. McNally, Ravi J. Chokshi, Natalie Jones, Patrick Tassone, Gregory E. Guy, Hooman Khabiri, Carl Schmidt, Manisha H. Shah, Mark Bloomston>; World Journal of Surgical Oncology. 2015 May 1
