From
neighborhood clinics in Kansas City to leading medical
institutions throughout the United States to military
field hospitals in Iraq, KCUMB-educated physicians are
known for providing exemplary, compassionate care, always
keeping the interests of their patients uppermost.
KCUMB alumni play an important part in the University's
continued success and its ongoing role as a leader in
medical education. From financial support - more than
30 percent of its alumni annually contribute to the
University - to mentoring first- and second-year students
to serving as preceptors
and community clinical faculty, KCUMB alumni continue
to distinguish themselves in supporting the future of
medical education.
Support from community organizations, corporations
and foundations - including The Kresge Foundation, the
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation, the William T. Kemper
Foundation and the Speas Foundation - provides for continued
growth and expanded services, including new
campus facilities,
clinical and basic sciences research, the University's
Score 1 for Health program and continuing medical education
offerings.