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Our highly skilled medical group specializes in comprehensive and in-depth knowledge for treating acute joint and spinal injuries and provides interventions such as injections and surgery. At SJCKS, our mission is to provide you with the best evidence-based treatment options for your condition where you will experience the difference of a first-class medical practice with compassionate staff.
Spine and Joint Centers of Kansas treat Kansas patients and patients from surrounding states. Our board-certified physicians specialize in Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Spine Surgery, and Interventional Pain Management.
Board Certified Spine and
Upper Extremity Surgeon
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Board Certified Orthopedic Surgeon
Board Certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Board Certified Physician Assistant
Dr. Reed, a Midwest native, graduated from the University of Rochester in New York with degrees in both Chemistry and Biology. He joined the graduate program in Anatomy at Washington University Medical School where he taught medical students while pursuing advanced studies.
He was accepted into medical school with advanced standing, graduating in 1977 from the University of Missouri School of Medicine-Columbia, where he remained for two years of General Surgery Residency.
Invited to join the Orthopedic Surgery Department of prestigious Duke University, he completed his Chief Residency in 1983 while serving as Orthopedic Surgeon and Flight Surgeon in the USAF. Ever since he has practiced in the Kansas City Metro focusing on the spine and upper extremity care.
A champion and teacher of surgical and facility innovations to better patient care, he has built hospitals, and spine surgery programs and completed an MBA from the Olin School of Business of Washington University.
Dr. Miller is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon from the Midwest. He has been in private practice since 2004. Dr. Miller attended KU Medical School and did his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of Kansas Hospital. He currently serves as a team physician for a number of local colleges and has served on the board of directors for the St. Joseph Center for Outpatient Surgery for 18 years. Dr. Miller developed a passion for finding solutions for patient access to orthopedic specialty care after years of experiencing the poor care delivery model in his community. In 2017, he founded HURT!, a mobile application that provides free and immediate access to an orthopedic expert for care navigation.
Dr. Miller’s surgical expertise is in shoulder and knee arthroscopy with a focus on minimally invasive techniques. He is an innovative surgeon who is at the forefront of using modern technology and biological implants to serve his patients.
Dr. Everett J. Wilknson, DO, a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, specializes in the practice of General Orthopedics and advanced training in Sports Medicine. Dr. Wilkinson has over twenty-five years of experience as an orthopedic and general surgeon. He is an expert in joint repair and replacement with total knee Conformis (custom knee), total hip, and rotator cuff repair being among his top procedures.
He graduated with honors from the University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in Kansas City, MO.
Dr. Wilkinson completed his residency at Botsford General Hospital in Farmington Hills, MI, in Orthopedic Surgery. After his residency, he completed an internship at Botsford General Hospital.
Dr. Michael Beckman is a board-certified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation physician specializing in Interventional Pain Management.
He completed a degree in Business Administration at the University of California and then attended medical school at Saint Louis University. During medical school, he co-founded an incubator to help multidisciplinary teams from the school commercialize their products. He completed a Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at UC Irvine before completing a fellowship in interventional pain management at the Allied Pain and Spine Institute in Silicon Valley.
As a physiatrist, Dr. Beckman focuses on treating the whole person using a multidisciplinary approach that also includes regenerative and complementary medicine. Inspired by his time in Silicon Valley, he is also interested in innovative and cutting-edge treatments such as neuromodulation to help patients address their pain and improve their functionality. He regularly attends workshops and conferences to stay up to date and gain hands-on experience with the latest technology.
Jenny is a board certified physician assistant. She graduated from the University of Southern California in 2017. Rotations included orthopedics, general surgery, family medicine, ER and women’s health. She spent her first 7 years working in primary care at a Federally Qualified Health Center serving the underserved.
She moved to Kansas and joined the Spine and Joint team in 2024. She is thankful for the opportunity to help patients along their road to recovery after an injury. Building relationships with her patients and making sure they feel heard and seen are a priority.
Outside of work, Jenny enjoys spending her days playing with her two kids and going on family outings. She loves being outdoors and appreciates watching a good Kansas sunrise with a latte in hand. Family dance competitions in the kitchen might just be her favorite form of exercise.