Children's Mercy Hospital Program
About This Program
We train fellows to be excellent clinicians, endoscopists, and academic leaders through clinical and research ventures. Our facility provides comprehensive care to a multi-state area including Missouri and Kansas. Faculty consists of over 25 board-certified physicians in gastroenterology and transplant hepatology. We work in a multi-disciplinary environment that includes nurse practitioners, nurses coordinators, dieticians, psychologists, and social workers.
Program Statistics
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Contact Information
Program Director
Voytek Slowik, MD
Children's Mercy Hosp
Primary Program Contact
Rachel Laws, MD
Children's Mercy Hosp and Clinics
Locations
Children's Mercy Hosp
Ped Gastroenterology Pgm
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108
Application Information
Participates In
Doesn't Participate In
- Main Match of the National Resident Matching Program (NRMP)
- San Francisco Match
- Military Match
- Urology Match
U.S. MD Applicants
IMG Applicants
DO Applicants
Total required letters of recommendation (excludes MSPE and Dean's letter)
Required specialty-specific letters of evaluation within total letters of recommendation
- Letter(s) from someone within the specialty (e.g., faculty, attending)
Medical School Graduation Timeline
Data not provided by program
Gap Experience Requirement
Data not provided by program
Resident / Fellow Characteristics
Three year averages. Medical school type does not include graduates of Canadian schools.
Types of Graduates
Resident Gender
Program Faculty
Faculty Distribution
Work Environment
NA = Not Applicable
NGO = Negotiable
OTH = Other
Visa Status
This program will consider an appropriately qualified applicant with the following visa or visa status. Contact the program for additional information.
Program Size
Average PGY-1 Educational Environment
Employment Policies & Benefits
Educational Benefits
Tracks & Educational Features
Data not provided by program
Evaluations
Medical Insurance Coverage
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- Major medical for residents
- Major medical for dependents
- Outpatient mental health
- Inpatient mental health
- Group life insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Disability insurance for HIV
Salary Compensation
PGY-4 through PGY-6
Salary paid by a non-profit institution.
Vacation & Sick Days
Residents receive 20 Vacation Days and 12 Sick Days annually to support work-life balance and personal well-being.
For more information, view the program's leave policy on their website.