Surgery Residency

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Welcome to Our Program

The UMKC Surgery Residency program provides you with strong clinical experiences at our affiliate sites and numerous opportunities for research and academic growth.

Program Director's Welcome

Program overview

Residency Program Details

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Curriculum

Our curriculum is structured to provide you a comprehensive and structured experience throughout the five years of the program, covering a wide range of specialties and components.

Curriculum

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How to apply

Ready to apply? Find out about our residency admissions requirements and process.

Application information

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Clinical sites

In the heart of Kansas City, our residency boasts access to multiple training hospitals, offering a diverse range of experiences. Five hospitals are involved in the training process, enriching the residency experience.

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Resident Life

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Resident Experiences

Have Questions?

Please reach out to Jessica McDowell, our residency program coordinator.

Jessica McDowell Residency Program Coordinator Email: jessica.mcdowell-sigars@uhkc.org Phone: 816-404-5372