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Kyle Werth, M.D.

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Assistant Professor, Radiology

Professional Background

Dr. Werth is an assistant professor in the neuroradiology section at the University of Kansas Medical Center (KUMC). He completed his neuroradiology fellowship at the University of Wisconsin in Madison after earning his medical degree and completing diagnostic radiology residency at KUMC. He is board certified in diagnostic radiology with a certificate of added qualification (CAQ) in neuroradiology from the American Board of Radiology.

Dr. Werth is passionate about medical student, resident, and fellow education and mentorship. He enjoys all facets of neuroradiology with particular interests in brain tumor, stroke, head/neck, and emergency/trauma imaging. He is an active participant in weekly multidisciplinary neuro-oncology and skull base tumor boards.

Education and Training
  • BA, Human Biology, University of Kansas, Lawrence, KS
  • MD, Doctor of Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
  • Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
  • Residency, Radiology, University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, KS
  • Clinical Fellowship, Neuroradiology, University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics, Madison, WI
Licensure, Accreditations & Certifications
  • Diagnostic Radiology, American Board of Radiology
  • Medical License, Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
  • Medical License, State of Kansas Board of Healing Arts
  • Subspecialty in Neuroradiology, American Board of Radiology

Current Research and Grants
  • Assessing Cerebrovascular Disease in African Americans Using Advanced MRI, Alzheimer's Association and the Foundation of the American Society of Neuroradiology
Selected Publications
  • Alsadi Hussein, Le Kevin, Dahlstrom Kelly, Summers Kyle, Werth Kyle. 2025. Tophaceous Gout in the Axial Skeleton: An Unusual Case with Key Imaging Characteristics. Kansas Journal of Medicine, 18 (1), 14-16. https://doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol18.22771
  • Alsadi Hussein, Dahlstrom Kelly, Summers Kyle, Camarata Paul J, Werth Kyle. 2025. Intracranial epidermoid cyst with malignant degeneration and leptomeningeal carcinomatosis: illustrative case. Journal of Neurosurgery: Case Lessons, 9 (5). https://doi.org/10.3171/case24738
  • Alsadi Hussein, Ash Ryan, Summers Kyle, Werth Kyle. 2024. Acute Border Zone Infarcts in Hypereosinophilic Syndrome. Kansas Journal of Medicine, 17 (6), 156-157. https://doi.org/10.17161/kjm.vol17.22464
  • Werth Kyle, Ledbetter Luke. 2020. Artificial Intelligence in Head and Neck Imaging: A Glimpse into the Future. Neuroimaging Clinics of North America, 30 (3), 359-368. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.nic.2020.04.004
  • Rohr Aaron, Werth Kyle, Shen Xinglei, Collins Zachary, Fishback Shelby, Jones Jill, Ash Ryan, Williams Vanessa. 2019. MRI findings of absorbable hydrogel spacer for prostate cancer therapy: a pictorial review. Abdominal Radiology, 44 (1), 247-251. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00261-018-1685-y