KCU News
KCU Breaks Ground on New Center for Medical Education Innovation
Jun 3, 2018
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU), one of the top 10 educators of physicians in the U.S., broke ground on a new state-of-the-art Center for Medical Education Innovation (CMEI) June 4, 2018, at 9 a.m. on the campus of KCU.
May 2018: From the Desk of the President
From the Desk of the President April 2018 Marc B. Hahn, DO President and Chief Executive Officer Read biography | Follow ...
Douglas Bittel, PhD, Joins KCU
May 23, 2018
Douglas Bittel, PhD, has joined Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU) as an associate professor to help launch a master’s of science...
From Police Officer to Student: How the Streets of Ferguson, MO, Became a Call To Help Those Who Protect & Serve
May 17, 2018
Growing up with both parents having careers in the military, Austin Camblin naturally felt compelled to follow a similar path. Camblin’s father suggested...
Dr. J and I: A Student & Professor From Divergent Backgrounds Built a Bond Through Compassion & Respect
May 17, 2018
If you’ve attended KCU or have been associated with the institution at any time during the past 40 years, you know who Gary M. Johnston is. Around here,...
KCU Celebrates Achievement and Resilience at 2018 Commencement
May 14, 2018
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCU) welcomed 346 new osteopathic physicians and scientists at commencement ceremonies May 5, 2018. A total...
There’s More to Medicine Than Cures: A Look at Palliative Care
May 10, 2018
Students enter medical school with the goal to help people. They study diseases and cures and visualize themselves saving lives. But sometimes, treatment...
April 2018: From the Desk of the President
From the Desk of the President April 2018 Marc B. Hahn, DO President and Chief Executive Officer ...
From Cancer Surgeon to Cancer Patient: KCU Grad Brings Unique Insight to Commencement
May 1, 2018
When Deepa Halaharvi, DO, became a breast cancer surgeon in 2014, she said a prayer asking God how she could best serve her patients. Her prayer was answered,...
AOA President visits Campus to Discuss the Future of Osteopathic Medicine
Apr 19, 2018
When asked about the future of osteopathic medicine, Mark Baker, DO, is quick to respond. “Our future is very bright,” Baker said. Baker is...
A Connection to David Koresh
Apr 12, 2018
This April 19th will mark the 25th anniversary since a standoff between federal agents and the followers of David Koresh ended with fire consuming the Branch...
How ADHD Made Me A Better Physician and Teacher
Apr 6, 2018
“I have ADHD. Can I become a doctor?” Yes. Despite the stigma that still surrounds Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other learning difficulties, those with such afflictions can become highly competent and successful physicians.