KCU in the News

Sinus pain and pressure impacts millions of people. It is such a common problem that ear, nose, and throat surgeons who see a lot of it created a special day to talk about it. 

Student doctors are getting a jump start on their future job through free health checks for younger Joplin students. It’s a program called “Score 1 For Health.”

The Joplin Globe highlights KCU Joplin students getting real-world experience during the Score 1 for Health event. 

The Joplin Globe showcases KCU students white coating ceremony. Click here to read the full story. 

Students were taking some of their first steps to becoming the next generation of doctors. Click here to read the full story. 

Did you know gum disease can exacerbate existing heart conditions? Dr. Linda Niessen, Dean of College of Dental Medicine at Kansas City University, joined Local News Today to discuss gum disease.

To celebrate Women in Medicine Month, AACOM interviewed KCU alumna, Renée Volny Darko, DO, MBA, an obstetrician-gynecologist with more than 15 years of experience helping pre-medical students get accepted into medical school.

Kansas City University's Dr. Ken Stewart speaks on the causes of inflammatory arthritis.

Dr. Annette Campbell, Director of Score 1 for Health, speaks on the annual KCU Score 1 Health Event and how it helps area children.

Kansas City University's Dr. Gautam Desai speaks on childhood fitness and their need for exercise.