HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program Family Medicine Residency
Family Medicine residency program in Kansas City, Missouri, sponsored by HCA Healthcare Kansas City.
See how you matchAbout HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program
- ACGME code
- 1202821183
- Program director
- Kavitha Arabindoo
- Location
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Data updated
- October 11, 2026
- Positions
- 8
- First-year spots
- Applicants
- 598
- Latest cycle
- Interview rate
- 25.3%
- Of applicants invited
- IMG residents
- 8%
- Share of current residents
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
- For residents
HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program is a community-based Family Medicine residency program in Kansas City, Missouri, sponsored by HCA Healthcare Kansas City. It offers 8 first-year positions, higher than the typical Family Medicine program (7).
In the latest application cycle the program received 598 applications and invited about 25.3% of applicants to interview. That is a higher interview rate than most Family Medicine programs, which interview about 21.6% of applicants.
International medical graduates (IMGs) make up about 8% of current residents, compared with a median of 22% across Family Medicine programs. The program sponsors J-1 visas.
Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist track.
Requirements and screening
USMLE Step 1 is pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the score programs screen on. These are the details IMGs most often need before deciding whether to apply.
- Step 2 CK minimum score
- Step 2 CK scores of interviewed applicants
- Year of graduation limit
- US clinical experience required
- Application deadline
- Residents' medical schools and countries
- Signals and geographic preference
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Applications and interviews
- Positions offered
- 8
- Interview rate
- 25.3%
- Visa sponsorship
- J-1
Current residents
Residents by medical school type
- US MD graduates38%
- US DO graduates54%
- US IMGs0%
- Non-US IMGs8%
Demographics
- Women46%
- Men54%
- White71%
- Asian21%
- Black or African American8%
- Hispanic or Latino4%
Contact and location
- Program director
- Kavitha Arabindoo
- Program coordinator
- Marisa Wolfe
- Coordinator phone
- (913) 602-3725
- Program phone
- (913) 689-9639
- [email protected]
- Website
- Program website
- Sponsoring institution
- HCA Healthcare Kansas City
Research Family Medicine Residency 6675 Holmes #450 Kansas City, MO 64131 Open in Google Maps
HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program: frequently asked questions
Does HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program sponsor visas?
Yes. HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program sponsors J-1 visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.
Is HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program IMG-friendly?
About 8% of residents at HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program are international medical graduates, so the program accepts some IMGs. For comparison, the median Family Medicine program has 22% IMG residents. It sponsors J-1 visas.
How many residency positions does HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program offer?
HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program offers 8 first-year Family Medicine positions, and 6 were filled in the latest Match.
How competitive is HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program?
HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program received 598 applications and interviewed about 25.3% of applicants. The typical Family Medicine program interviews about 21.6%.
What Step 2 CK score do I need for HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program?
USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them. Across Family Medicine programs, the median Step 2 CK score of interviewed applicants is about 237.
Where is HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program located?
HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program is located at Research Family Medicine Residency 6675 Holmes #450 Kansas City, MO 64131. Its sponsoring institution is HCA Healthcare Kansas City.
Who is the program director of HCA Healthcare Kansas City/Research Medical Center Program?
The program director is Kavitha Arabindoo. The program coordinator, Marisa Wolfe, is the usual contact for application questions.