Obstetrics and Gynecology

OBGYN faculty and residents practice a procedure in the simulation lab.

About Our Department

Welcome to UMKC Obstetrics and Gynecology. We’re committed to improving women’s health through outstanding education, clinical care and translational research. Our wholistic approach focuses on the whole person, exposing residents and fellows to diverse practice settings and patient populations. Learn more about our department and programs.

Chair's Welcome

OB-GYN Education Programs

OBYGN residents practice delivery in the simulation lab.

OB-GYN Residency

Learn more about one of the premier obstetrics and gynecology residency programs in the region. Explore our curriculum, review application information and requirements, and read what current residents and alumni have to say about their experiences.

Residency Program

OBGYN fellows review a patient's sonogram in a hospital room.

Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship

Explore our fellowship program, which is designed to develop confident and well-prepared clinician-scientists with exemplary skills in research, teaching and patient care. See if our program is right for you.

Maternal Fetal Medicine Fellowship

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Student electives

Gain new knowledge, build your professional network and get a feel for two different sub-specialties in obstetrics and gynecology through one of our four-week elective programs located at two of the Kansas City's prominent area hospitals — University Health Truman Medical Center and Saint Luke’s Hospital.

Explore electives

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Student interest group

The OB-GYN Student Interest Group offers UMKC medical students from all years further exploration into the world of obstetrics and gynecology. Group leadership hosts monthly meetings, lectures from OB-GYN specialists, simulations and more. Join the interest group to learn more about departmental research, networking and professional identity enrichment.

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Explore Our Department

Meet our people

Learn more about OB-GYN faculty and staff.

Research

Explore research conducted by department faculty and fellows.

Why Kansas City?

Discover Kansas City and learn about the amazing culture, entertainment options and other amazing amenities the city has to offer.

Contact Us

University Health Truman Medical Center Department: Obstetrics and Gynecology Address: 2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108

Lois Ho Resident education coordinator, University Health Truman Medical Center Email: lois.ho@uhkc.org Phone: 816-404-0886

Marcie Hudson GME coordinator, Saint Luke's Hospital Email: mlhudson@saint-lukes.org Phone: 816-932-0257

Rachel Joyner Fellowship program manager Email: Joyner@uhkc.org Phone: 816-404-0880