School of Medicine
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Delivering a World-Class Education
At UMKC's School of Medicine, you'll receive a world-class education from leaders in the medical profession and gain real-world experience at our affiliate institutions in the heart of Kansas City and surrounding areas.
About our school
The UMKC School of Medicine serves Kansas City and the surrounding urban and rural communities by providing exemplary healthcare services and outstanding training for the next generation of medical professionals. Learn more about our storied institution.
Departments
Our departments are the strength of our school. Explore the clinical, academic and administrative units behind the UMKC School of Medicine and learn more about their unique contributions and graduate medical education programs.
Current students
We offer a wide variety of resources and programs to help our students succeed. Learn more about the resources, tools and support services available to you.
In-Demand Medical Programs
Explore our nationally respected medical degree, certificate, certification and graduate medical education programs, which are turning out talented medical professionals who are uniquely prepared to meet the diverse needs of today's healthcare landscape.
Experience the UMKC Difference
Our unique approach to medical education has helped us train outstanding physicians for more than 50 years. Learn more about what makes us different and why our graduates are consistently regarded as well-prepared coming out of school.
School of Medicine News
UMKC Medical Student Recognized for Leadership in Women’s Health Equity with Remington Williams Award
25 Jun 2026 | A University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine student has been recognized for her leadership, service and impact by the University of Missouri System Board of Curators Read full story UMKC Medical Student Recognized for Leadership in Women’s Health Equity with Remington Williams Award
UMKC Named a Best Global University by U.S. News & World Report
16 Jun 2026 | UMKC is among the top third of universities globally and its School of Medicine programs rank among the best in the world Read full story UMKC Named a Best Global University by U.S. News & World Report
UMKC Releases 2026 Spring Dean's List
29 May 2026 | Almost 1,900 students recognized Read full story UMKC Releases 2026 Spring Dean's List