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Month: May 2025

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How the anatomy lab sparked KCU student doctors’ paths and a published study

Kansas City University (KCU) medical students are gaining national attention with a newly published study in Springer Nature Link, a platform known for hosting high-impact scientific and medical research. Authored by students Robert J. Heins, Jordan…

Jennifer Lindholm | May 29, 2025

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From launch pads to life goals: KCU graduate Saahil Golia charts a course toward aerospace medicine

  Few medical students complete their education at a launchpad—but for Saahil Golia, the dream of becoming a physician has always been tied to something bigger—something beyond the boundaries of traditional practice and, quite literally,…

Haley Reardon | May 27, 2025

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From rural Missouri to the front lines: KCU student doctor’s unconventional path to medicine

When Megan Stacy applied to the police academy, it wasn’t part of some grand plan, it just felt right. “I didn’t think they were going to accept me,” she laughs. “I just thought, why not?”…

Jennifer Lindholm | May 15, 2025

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  • How the anatomy lab sparked KCU student doctors’ paths and a published study
  • From launch pads to life goals: KCU graduate Saahil Golia charts a course toward aerospace medicine
  • From rural Missouri to the front lines: KCU student doctor’s unconventional path to medicine
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About the College of Osteopathic Medicine

As one of the five original colleges of osteopathic medicine and the largest medical school in Missouri, KCU’s College of Osteopathic Medicine is a leader in preparing the next generation of physicians. You'll find KCU osteopathic medicine alumni practicing throughout the region in Kansas City, St. Louis, Omaha, Tulsa, Wichita and across the Midwest and beyond in urban and rural communities in California, Texas, Pennsylvania and many other states.

Founded in 1916, the KCU College of Osteopathic Medicine continues to inspire physicians toward excellence as we prepare tomorrow's highly skilled and compassionate physicians who take their role as health care providers to the next level, whether as primary care physicians, rural doctors, surgeons, anesthesiologists, or specialists.

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