University of Kansas Medical Center Employee Directory
Higher EducationKansas, United States5001-10000 Employees
The University of Kansas Medical Center, based in Kansas City, Kansas, is a higher education institution dedicated to training health care professionals through undergraduate, graduate, professional, postdoctoral and continuing education programs. It comprises three schools—Health Professions based in Kansas City; Medicine with campuses in Kansas City, Salina and Wichita; and Nursing with campuses in Kansas City and Salina. The center conducts extensive health sciences research that aims to advance care and has earned national recognition. It builds partnerships with community organizations to address health and wellbeing, extending its community-based work across the United States and around the world. Recent activity includes research exploring a blood-based approach to monitoring triple-negative breast cancer via extracellular vesicles, and collaborations such as the Healthy Bourbon County Action Team to improve access to healthy food and a Brain Health Day event with Lindsborg Community Hospital.