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AAFP Directory of Family Medicine Residency Programs

University of Missouri - Kansas City Family Medicine
Kansas City , MO 64139-1236

Note: This page reflects data from 2006 to 2007

Director's Name: Todd Darian Shaffer, MD
Phone Number: (816)404-7754
Fax Number: (816)404-7756
Web Site: http://www.umkcfm.org
Email: fammedres@tmcmed.org
Program Code: 232220002
Program Structure:3A

Residency Location: Suburban
Primary Hospital for Family Medicine Residency Admissions: Truman Medical Center Lakewood
Total Beds: 315

Number of Family Medicine Centers:2
Number of Hospitals for Admitting: 2
Number of Hospitals for Required Rotations: 3

Other Residencies (not services) in the Hospitals used for Required Rotations:
None
Year of Initial Approval: 1980
Total Number of Graduates: 244

Offered Positions 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:12
Post-Graduate Year 2:12
Post-Graduate Year 3:12
Filled Positions 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:12
Post-Graduate Year 2:13
Post-Graduate Year 3:13
Resident Females 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 9
Post-Graduate Year 2: 6
Post-Graduate Year 3: 6
Under-represented minorities 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 1
Post-Graduate Year 2: 0
Post-Graduate Year 3: 1
Resident Salaries 2006- 2007:
Post-Graduate Year 1:$42,320
Post-Graduate Year 2:$43,370
Post-Graduate Year 3:$45,380
Weeks Paid Vacation 2006- 2007
Post-Graduate Year 1:3
Post-Graduate Year 2:4
Post-Graduate Year 3:4
Other Benefits:
Liability Insurance: Yes
Housing Allowance: No
Time Off for Conferences: Yes
Health Insurance: Yes
Meals: Yes
Funds for Conferences: Yes
Life Insurance: No
Laundry: No
Sick/Personal Time: Yes
Disability Insurance: No
Parking: Yes
Average Annual In-Hospital Night Call Frequency:
Post-Graduate Year 1: Every 15-28 days
Post-Graduate Year 2: Every 15-28 days
Post-Graduate Year 3: Greater than every 28 days
Night Float Rotation or Coverage yes or no:
Post-Graduate Year 1: Yes
Post-Graduate Year 2: Yes
Post-Graduate Year 3: Yes
Average Annual Frequency of Other Trips to Hospital as Result of Night Calls Taken at Home:
Post-Graduate Year 1: None
Post-Graduate Year 2: Greater than every 28 days
Post-Graduate Year 3: Every 15-28 days
Faculty to Residents Ratio During Patient Care Hours:
1 Faculty : 3 Residents
Full-Time Equivalent Staff and Faculty at the Residency Program:
FP-MD/DO : 25
Other-MD/DO : 7
Other Health Care Professional Faculty : 3
Physician Assistants or Nurse Practitioners : 0
Average No. of Half Days per Week Spent by FP Residents in the Primary FP Center:
Post-Graduate Year 1: 2
Post-Graduate Year 2: 3
Post-Graduate Year 3: 4
Residency Training Time in Required Rotations:
OB (in Hospital): Five months
General Surgery (in Hospital): Two months
Pediatrics (in Hospital): Four months
CCU/ICU: Two months
Documentation:
Computerized System for Each Resident's Experience Does Exist
Resident Research:Encouraged, but optional
Resident Organization in Hospital: Yes
Fellowship:
Offered in Geriatrics, Sports Medicine, Obstetrics -- May Lead to Graduate Degree, Physician MBA
Clerkships/Preceptorships:
Offered
Part-time or Shared Residencies: Offered
On Site Child Care Services: Offered
International Rotation: Available

New for 2007 Dual AOA/ACGME Certified. The only program in the country with three fellowships and a combined MBA program in Healthcare Leadership. MBA Program developed in conjunction with the AAFP. UNOPPOSED residency located at a community hosp operated by UMKC Dept of Community & Fam Med. GYN/Obstetrics is emphasized, with integrated training in C-sections. Our FMRP does over 1000 deliveries per year with >80% of C-Sections staffed by FM Atts.