School of Medicine

Welcome to our new School of Medicine website. Contact us at mcom@umkc.edu if you have any questions.

At a Glance

#1

Med school in Missouri for primary care

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Clinical and academic departments

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Partner teaching hospitals

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Degree and certificate programs

Residencies and fellowships

All programs

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

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Major Building Projects Taking Shape at UMKC

16 Jan 2025 | Construction includes largest capital improvement project to date Read full story Major Building Projects Taking Shape at UMKC

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Winter Break Reduced Operating Schedule, How to Give

17 Dec 2024 | Hours and services limited during break Read full story Winter Break Reduced Operating Schedule, How to Give

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Thirteen Students Named Dean of Students Honor Recipients

16 Dec 2024 | Graduating students are recognized for their outstanding academics, leadership and service Read full story Thirteen Students Named Dean of Students Honor Recipients

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