Residents & Fellows
All UMKC School of Medicine residency and fellowship programs follow Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) standards. The listed Policies and Procedures provide a convenient reference for important information related to our graduate medical education programs.
Policies & Procedures
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UMKC:
Where careers take shape
Residencies and Subspecialty Fellowships
At UMKC you’ll get a well-rounded learning experience at a top-notch institution in a welcoming and vibrant city. UMKC School of Medicine offers excellence in academics and research side-by-side with supportive leadership and staff and a strong camaraderie among residents. The School of Medicine is nationally recognized for its innovative approach to medical education, which allows residents and fellows to refine their skills in team-based patient care and provides unique clinical teaching experiences.
- Residencies
- Anesthesiology
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Medicine
- Internal Medicine
- Internal Medicine / Pediatrics
- Neurology
- Obstetrics / Gynecology
- Ophthalmology
- School of Dentistry- Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery**
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Pathology
- Pediatrics
- Psychiatry
- Radiology
- Surgery
*Non ACGME Sponsored Programs
**CODA
- Community & Family Medicine Fellowships
- Maternity Care*
- Sports Medicine
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Fellowships
- Maternal Fetal Medicine
- Ophthalmology Fellowships
- Vitreoretinal Surgery*
- Orthopaedic Surgery Fellowships
- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
NEWS
Student scientists go online for 9th annual Health Sciences Student Research Summit
Students from across UMKC’s Health Sciences campus displayed their research skills during the 9th annual Health Sciences Student Research Summit, making 82 presentations in a week-long virtual, online format because… 
SOM announces research winners from annual Quality and Patient Safety Day
Tara Krishnan and Cynthia Liu received the top student honors for their research abstracts at the School of Medicine’s annual Vijay Babu Rayudu Quality and Patient Safety Day. The top…
Athletes and volunteers: Take part in the 2018 Hospital Hill Run presented by UMKC Health Sciences District!
Multiple race options – 5K, 7.7 mile and half marathon – offered at discounted rates Fourth-year medical student Jordann Dhuse, winner of the women’s 5K event at the 2017…
School of Medicine celebrates Match Day 2018
An early morning rain shower couldn’t dampen the Match Day excitement throughout the UMKC School of Medicine on Friday, March 16. Students gathered with family and friends to fill all…
EVENTS
Virtual: go.umkc.edu/OctoberLecture
Meeting ID: 989 6215 3894
Passcode: 10162024
Guest lecturer, Professor David Pickus, PhD., will speak on How Literature Helps Medical Professionals.
The COVID crisis shows the need for greater preparedness, but is there anything we can do to prepare ourselves within? This talk provides medical professionals with new ways to think about emerging dangers and vulnerabilities in a rapidly changing world.
David Pickus is the author of “What Literature Teaches in Times of Crisis: Plague Readings.” He has a Ph.D. from the University of Chicago and is a Professor of History at the American University in Vietnam in Da Nang.
2024 William Goodson, M.D. Lecture
“Synergizing Public Health, State Health Policy and Healthcare Delivery in Missouri”
Heidi Miller, MD
Chief Medical Officer
Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
When: Friday, October 18, 2024 / 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Theater C – UMKC School of Medicine
Livestream: https://med.umkc.edu/GoodsonLecture
The SOM Office of DEI invites you to our second annual Fall Observances Celebration, this time at both SOM campuses! Join us as we enjoy music, snacks, and fun facts about the observances occurring this time of year to recognize and celebrate the diverse backgrounds and holidays of our students, trainees, staff, and faculty. Click here for the Health Sciences District (HSD) flyer.
The SOM Office of DEI invites you to our second annual Fall Observances Celebration, this time at both SOM campuses! Join us as we enjoy music, snacks, and fun facts about the observances occurring this time of year to recognize and celebrate the diverse backgrounds and holidays of our students, trainees, staff, and faculty. Click here for the Saint Joseph Campus (STJ) flyer.
Schedule
May 15, 2025 – UMKC School of Medicine Hooding Ceremony
Time/Location: – 4:00PM – 6:00PM
Swinney Recreation Center
5030 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64110
(for directions, please Click Here)
Livestream:https://med.umkc.edu/Commencement
YouTube App (Roku, Apple TV, Google TV, etc.): search for our channel by name:
“UMKC School of Medicine” (Like and Subscribe!)
May 17, 2025 – UMKC Spring Commencement Ceremony
Time/Location: – 10:00AM-2:00PM
T-Mobile Center
1407 Grand Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64106
(for schedule, registration, and more information, please Click Here)
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