Dawny Barnhart is a native of Iola, Kansas who traveled the world before hearing the call to go into medicine. She graduated from Virginia Tech’s Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine with a degree in Medicine. She is currently a post graduate year 4 in the psychiatry program at UMKC school of medicine. She has been married for 2 years to her wonderful husband, Jonathan. She plans to practice in SE Kansas at SEK Community Health upon graduating from her residency.