KCU tackles the physician shortage, one doctor at a time

Jun 23, 2025
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Dr. Robert Steele, a 2022 KCU graduate, shares why Joplin felt like the right place to build his career. Now serving as an emergency medicine physician at Freeman Health System, he’s part of a growing trend Dr. Richard Schooler, vice president of KCU-Joplin, has observed—KCU graduates choosing to stay and serve in the communities that need them most.

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