Over the past decade, our department has experienced phenomenal growth in both the clinical and research enterprise.

Consistent with this growth, the Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery at The University of Kansas Hospital has been ranked in the top 50 programs in the nation for 18 years in the U.S. News & World Report's annual survey. We are ranked the top Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery program in the Kansas City metro region, and the hospital is also ranked No. 1 in the State of Kansas and in Kansas City.

We have a strong commitment to patient care, education and contributing to our profession through research.

Questions?

Lisa Spradling, Program Coordinator

lspradling@kumc.edu
Phone: 913-588-9792
Fax: 913-588-9786