KCU News
KCU physician weighs in on viral anti-sunscreen trend
KCU professor and alumna Nicole Fremarek, DO, dives into the viral push to skip sunscreen, highlighting the real risks of sunburn, premature aging and skin cancer, while addressing safe sun exposure and vitamin D.
Elevating clinician well-being: A conversation with Marc B. Hahn, DO
As the health care workforce faces unprecedented pressures, national leaders are uniting to address burnout, resilience and well-being for clinicians across all disciplines.
Where compassion meets global health through KCU in Kenya
For a decade, Kansas City University has partnered with Bonyo’s Kenya Mission, sending student groups twice a year to provide care, practice osteopathic principles and gain hands-on global health experience.
Bridging the gap: Generosity expands access to care at KCU’s Oral Health Center
The goal is simple: everyone should be able to afford the care they need.
Kansas City University establishes College of Health Professions
Kansas City University has established a new College of Health Professions, a milestone that reflects the University’s steady growth from its roots as a college of osteopathic medicine into one of the nation’s fastest growing health sciences universities.
Future dentists begin their journey at KCU-Joplin white coat ceremony
KCU-Joplin welcomed its third class of students in the College of Dental Medicine during the annual white coat ceremony.
Medicine, reimagined: KCU equips future physicians to lead in the age of AI
Artificial intelligence isn’t on the horizon — it’s already here. From clinical documentation to diagnostic imaging, it’s transforming how care is delivered.
We are changing health care for good through educating the best and brightest. A welcome message to the students at KCU
Welcome to Kansas City University and I am proud you are here!
The gift of a lifetime
When her doctor in Plainfield, Indiana, asked her to schedule a six-month follow-up — and the earliest available appointment was eight months out — 97-year-old Lucille Ali knew something was wrong.
The journey of giving back: Dr. Ghassan Fahel’s path from KCU to a visionary future
In 1994, Ghassan Fahel, DO, a proud graduate of Kansas City University College of Osteopathic Medicine, embarked on a remarkable journey in medicine that has led him to a thriving career and an enduring legacy of giving back.
KCU students guide refugees through health care, one step at a time
At Kansas City University, the Center for Population Health and Equity partners with Della Lamb Community Services to connect refugees with trained medical student health navigators.