Emily Hansen, D.O.
Assistant Professor, Palliative Medicine
Associate Program Director for Palliative Medicine Fellowship , Associate Program Director, Palliative Medicine
Professional Background
Dr. Emily Hansen is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center in the Palliative Medicine Division. She received her medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. Further training included completing her Family Medicine residency at Research Medical Center and Palliative Medicine fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Her interests include outpatient palliative care, educational development, and teaching in the setting of palliative medicine.
Education and Training
- BA, Biology, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa
- DO, Osteopathy, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Residency, Family Medicine, Research Family Medicine HCA Hospital , Kansas City, MO
- Clinical Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Care , University of Kansas , Kansas City, KS
Licensure, Accreditations & Certifications
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine , American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
Professional Affiliations
- American College of Physicians, Member, 2023 - Present
- Palliative Medicine KU Clinical Competency Committee, Chair, 2023 - Present
- Kansas City Society of Palliative Medicine, Member, 2022 - Present
- Supporting Women in Residency Life, Member, 2022 - Present
- Palliative Medicine KU Clinical Competency Committee, Member, 2021 - 2023
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine , Member, 2020 - 2025
- American Academy of Family Physicians, Member, 2017 - 2022