Education
University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT
Bachelor of Science
Wright State University, Dayton, OH: General Surgery
Internship
University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Doctor of Medicine
Wilford Hall Medical Center, San Antonio, TX:
Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
Residency
Professional Work History
- 1996-1999: Flight Surgeon for the Airborne Weapons Controlling Systems (AWACS) Tinker AFB
- 2003-2009: Landstuhl Regional Medical Center, Germany
- 2003-2009: ENT Consultant to the United States Air Forces in Europe
- 2009-Present: ENT Associates of Greater Kansas City
Organizations
- Pan America Allergy Society
Honors & Awards
- 1987: University of Utah Presidential Scholarship
- 1994: Salt Lake County Medical Alliance Scholarship
- 1995: Top 20% of his Medical School Graduating Class
Active Staff
- St. Mary’s Hospital
Blue Springs, MO - St. Mary’s Surgical Center
Blue Springs, MO - Centerpoint Medical Center
Independence, MO - Centerpoint Ambulatory Surgery Center
Independence, MO - Lafayette Regional Medical Center
Lexington, MO - Saint Luke’s East
Lee’s Summit, MO - Saint Luke’s East Surgicenter
Lee’s Summit, MO
Dr. Covington is currently accepting new patients at our Lee’s Summit and Blue Springs Office. To schedule an appointment please call 816-478-4200