Internal Medicine/PsychiatryUniversity BasedSponsors J-1 and H-1B

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program

Internal Medicine/Psychiatry residency program in Kansas City, Kansas, sponsored by University of Kansas School of Medicine.

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About University of Kansas School of Medicine Program

ACGME code
7151944008
Program director
Laura Heckert
Location
Kansas City, Kansas
Data updated
October 11, 2026
Positions
2
First-year spots
Applicants
118
Latest cycle
Interview rate
33.9%
Of applicants invited
IMG residents
0%
Share of current residents
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B
For residents

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program is a university Based Internal Medicine/Psychiatry residency program in Kansas City, Kansas, sponsored by University of Kansas School of Medicine. It offers 2 first-year positions.

In the latest application cycle the program received 118 applications and invited about 33.9% of applicants to interview.

None of the program's current residents are international medical graduates (IMGs). The program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

Residents work about 60 hours a week in their first year. The program offers hospitalist, primary care and research tracks.

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
  • Residents' medical schools and countries
  • Signals and geographic preference

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Applications and interviews

Positions offered
2
Interview rate
33.9%
Letters of recommendation
At least 2
Visa sponsorship
J-1 and H-1B

Current residents

Residents by medical school type

  • US MD graduates70%
  • US DO graduates30%
  • US IMGs0%
  • Non-US IMGs0%

Demographics

  • Women50%
  • Men50%
  • White80%
  • Asian20%
  • Other10%

Contact and location

Program director
Laura Heckert
Program coordinator
Stacy Buckley
Coordinator phone
(913) 588-6412
Sponsoring institution
University of Kansas School of Medicine

Univ of Kansas Med Ctr Dept of Psychiatry 3901 Rainbow Blvd, MS 4015 Kansas City, KS 66160 Open in Google Maps

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program: frequently asked questions

Does University of Kansas School of Medicine Program sponsor visas?

Yes. University of Kansas School of Medicine Program sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas for residents. Visa policies can change between cycles, so confirm with the program coordinator before you apply.

Is University of Kansas School of Medicine Program IMG-friendly?

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program currently has no international medical graduates among its residents. It sponsors J-1 and H-1B visas.

How many residency positions does University of Kansas School of Medicine Program offer?

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program offers 2 first-year Internal Medicine/Psychiatry positions, and 2 were filled in the latest Match.

How competitive is University of Kansas School of Medicine Program?

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program received 118 applications and interviewed about 33.9% of applicants.

What Step 2 CK score do I need for University of Kansas School of Medicine Program?

USMLE Step 1 is now pass/fail, so Step 2 CK is the main score programs use to screen applicants. This page has University of Kansas School of Medicine Program's Step 2 CK minimum and score range of interviewed applicants. Unlock the screening details above to see them.

Where is University of Kansas School of Medicine Program located?

University of Kansas School of Medicine Program is located at Univ of Kansas Med Ctr Dept of Psychiatry 3901 Rainbow Blvd, MS 4015 Kansas City, KS 66160. Its sponsoring institution is University of Kansas School of Medicine.

Who is the program director of University of Kansas School of Medicine Program?

The program director is Laura Heckert. The program coordinator, Stacy Buckley, is the usual contact for application questions.