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Improving the well-being of the communities we serve in Joplin and Kansas City, Mo.
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Joined July 2009
South Asian Medical Students Association (SAMSA) at KCU hosted a Diwali celebration, the cherished festival of lights. Students enjoyed delicious snacks, shared traditions and lit sparklers to end the evening. ✨
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Exciting news for our medical students! Following the success of our point-of-care ultrasound elective with @ButterflyNetInc, KCU is expanding to a four-year, 1:1 ultrasound education model using Butterfly iQ+ devices and the ScanLab™ AI training app. https://t.co/55VNfldiBg
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Expansion equips every student with handheld Butterfly iQ+ devices and integrates ScanLab™ training app across the four-year curriculum. Butterfly Network, Inc. (Butterfly) a digital health company...
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KCU and @missourivalley have partnered to create new pathways for future students. MVC Honors students can earn KCU degrees in osteopathic or dental medicine in just 7 years, plus a clear path for MVC students pursuing a degree in clinical psychology. https://t.co/0rjO9HoB3e
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Kansas City University and Missouri Valley College announced a new academic partnership that creates an accelerated pathway for high-achieving MVC Honors College students.
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The Oral Health Center at KCU-Joplin is making dental care affordable and accessible — no insurance needed. We are proud to serve our community and improve oral health for all. Watch the full story here:
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The Oral Health Center at KCU-Joplin is dedicated to making dental care accessible to everyone, regardless of insurance status.
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A huge congratulations to Student Doctor Bryce Merriman for finishing first place in the Kansas City Marathon! 🥇 Balancing the demands of medical school with marathon training is no small feat, and we couldn’t be prouder of his dedication and drive. https://t.co/nltDnFY9sy
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When Kansas City University second-year osteopathic medical student Bryce Merriman crossed the finish line of the Kansas City Marathon, he wasn’t just completing 26.2 miles.
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On Veterans Day, we honor the men and women who have served our nation and the families who have supported them. Their courage and sense of purpose embody the values we hold at Kansas City University—excellence, equity and empathy. Veterans, thank you for your service! 🇺🇸
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Fall has arrived at KCU! 🍂The trees are showing off their colors, the air is crisp and campus is looking beautiful.
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🪡 Club Spotlight: KCU Surgery Club teamed up with West Central Missouri AHEC’s ACES program to host a suture lab for local high school students exploring careers in health care.
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Happy Halloween from KCU! Dr. Fremarek shares advice on how to keep your family safe this Halloween. From supervising pumpkin carvings to managing your child’s candy intake, Dr. Fremarek offers guidance to help make this season fun and safe for everyone. https://t.co/1ZSYiY7usk
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From making sure costumes fit properly and are easy to see in the dark, to supervising pumpkin carving and setting candy limits, Dr. Nicole Fremarek shares advice to help keep the focus on fun, not a...
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As October ends, we’re honoring #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth by sharing insights from Dr. Dennis Abbott. He discusses how breast cancer treatments can affect oral health and the importance of seeing a dentist to support overall well-being during this time. https://t.co/rcf85tCacX
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In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Dr. Abbott highlights the vital role oral health plays in supporting patients through breast cancer treatment.
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Big news for our future students! KCU has partnered with @missourivalley to create a clear path for MVC students interested in continuing their education in osteopathic medicine, dental medicine or clinical psychology at KCU. We can’t wait to welcome more Vikings to our school!
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As a member of the first class to graduate at KCU-Joplin, Dr. Woody has never been afraid to start something new. Now she’s leading Oklahoma’s first perinatal psychiatry practice providing mental health care to mothers during and after pregnancy. https://t.co/UhXEQJj9JL
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When Kansas City University – Joplin welcomed its inaugural class in 2017, Kalee Woody, DO, signed on to help launch something new.
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Alumni returned to KCU for Homecoming, a weekend filled with connection, inspiration and celebration. From the Alumni Awards dinner to the welcome breakfast, graduates reconnected with the community shaping the future of health care. 💜 https://t.co/LUaflPqGio
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Alumni returned to Kansas City University for a weekend full of inspiration, connection and celebration.
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Ever wonder where KCU grads are now? For Drs. Sarah and Kelly Gabel, the answer is clear: right in the heart of rural America. From treating neighbors to answering emergencies, they show how health care can be personal and full of purpose. https://t.co/8Gywt7cbfi
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For 10 years, our Score 1 for Health program has helped local kids see more clearly and learn more confidently. This year, nearly 700 students received free eye exams and glasses thanks to 80 KCU student volunteers and partners like @OneSightOrg. https://t.co/JZfSLoqj4V
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For the past decade, Kansas City University has welcomed hundreds of local children to campus each year for a week-long vision clinic that changes lives through the power of sight.
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for this year’s KCU Homecoming! From reconnecting with classmates to attending award dinners, these are just a few moments that made it special. Full blog post coming soon!
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We’re proud of KCU Student Doctor Payal Morari, selected to serve on the National Congress of Family Medicine Students—confirmed by the @AAFP Congress of Delegates. 🎉 She’ll represent student voices on the AAFP Board and advocate for positive change in health care.
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We’re thrilled to welcome alumni, faculty, staff and students to campus for Homecoming! 🎉 The day kicked off with the Hubbard Lecture featuring Dr. John P. Smith, honoring Dr. Ronald W. Hubbard’s legacy in osteopathic medical education. Excited for what’s ahead!
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We’re honored to welcome KCU alum Dr. McGuirk back to campus for the Homecoming Alumni Awards Dinner, where he will be recognized with the Lifetime Achievement Award. His work in CAR T-cell therapy is transforming the future of cancer treatment. https://t.co/bG5MiGOUG0
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Joseph McGuirk, DO, didn’t just follow a path in medicine — he blazed one.
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