ID: 4402821168
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine Program
Kansas City, MO
Data Last updated: 3/28/2025
Overview
Program & Work Schedule
Overview
The general surgery residency program at the University of Missouri-Kansas City emphasizes a hands-on experience. The aims of our program are to: provide the resident with experience in a variety of hospital settings with exposure to diverse patient populations and surgical procedures; mentor each resident with an emphasis on relationship-building and strong communication; prepare the resident to enter private practice, fellowship, or academic surgery after five years of training.
Program best described as | University-based | ||
Primary teaching site | University Health Truman Medical Center | ||
Accredited length of training | 5 | ||
Required length | 5 | ||
Accepting applications for training that begins in 2025-2026 | |||
Will be accepting applications for training that begins in 2026-2027 | |||
Program start dates | July 1 | ||
Participates in ERAS® | |||
Affiliated with U.S. government | |||
Web Address | http://med.umkc.edu/surgery/ | Web Address http://med.umkc.edu/surgery/ | |
Video | Not Available | Video Not Available |
Program Director: Brook Nelson BA, MD
Univ Health-HSD
Surgery Admin 3rd Fl
2301 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Tel: (816) 404-5372
Fax: (816) 404-5381
E-mail: brook.nelson@uhkc.org brook.nelson@uhkc.org
Univ Health-HSD
Surgery Admin 3rd Fl
2301 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Tel: (816) 404-5372
Fax: (816) 404-5381
E-mail: brook.nelson@uhkc.org brook.nelson@uhkc.org
Person to contact for more information about the program: Jessica Mcdowell-Sigars BS, BA
Univ Health Truman Med Ctr
Surgery Admin 3rd Fl
2301 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Tel: (816) 404-5372
Fax: (816) 404-5381
E-mail: Jessica.Mcdowell-Sigars@uhkc.org Jessica.Mcdowell-Sigars@uhkc.org
Univ Health Truman Med Ctr
Surgery Admin 3rd Fl
2301 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Tel: (816) 404-5372
Fax: (816) 404-5381
E-mail: Jessica.Mcdowell-Sigars@uhkc.org Jessica.Mcdowell-Sigars@uhkc.org
Survey Received: 5/31/2024
Institutions & Locations
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Location
Univ Health-HSD
Surgery Admin 3rd Fl
2301 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108
Sponsor
University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine
2411 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108-2792
Participant(s)
University Health Truman Medical Center
2301 Holmes St
Kansas City, MO 64108-2640
Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Kansas City)
4801 Linwood Blvd
Kansas City, MO 64128-2295
St Luke's Hospital-Kansas City
4401 Wornall Rd
Kansas City, MO 64111
Children's Mercy Hospital
2401 Gillham Rd
Kansas City, MO 64108-9898
University Health Lakewood Medical Center
7900 Lee's Summit Rd
Kansas City, MO 64139