The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education. Our physicians are researchers and educators expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge. Their major breakthroughs lead to the life-changing treatments and technologies of the future. The company describes itself as an academic health system serving the people of Kansas, the region and the nation, with a stated vision to lead the nation in caring, healing, teaching and discovering.

Our hospital has a national reputation for doing things right, and we are rated among the country’s top hospitals in quality and the patient experience. Its clinical services include urgent care, cancer care, heart care, primary care, pediatrics and women's health, along with emergency services, laboratory and imaging services. The health system also runs a specialty pharmacy that offers medication counseling, insurance help and home delivery, and it provides mammography screening for the early detection of breast cancer.

With each step we take to become the nation's best, we establish ourselves as a healthcare destination. People from throughout the region and across the country turn to us to receive exceptional, specialized care for complex conditions. All of this is possible because of the dedication and commitment of the people who work here and our steadfast focus on caring for the patient. For medical professionals, the company offers residencies and fellowships, continuing medical education and patient referral services. Its stated core values are excellence, compassion, diversity, innovation, integrity and evidence-based decision-making.

We invite you to join us as we continue to advance the power of academic medicine.