University of Kansas Hospital
4000 Cambridge St · Kansas City, Kansas 66160-8501The University of Kansas Hospital is a leading academic medical center located in Kansas City, KS. It is nationally recognized for its excellence in patient care, research, and education, consistently ranked among the best hospitals in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. As the region's only NCI-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a Level I Trauma Center, it offers a full spectrum of advanced medical and surgical services, including specialized programs in cardiology, neurology, organ transplantation, and orthopedics. Affiliated with the University of Kansas School of Medicine, the hospital is committed to innovation, clinical trials, and providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
Specialties & Programs
Hospital information
- 24/7 Emergency Care
- Available
- Adult Trauma Center
- Level I
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- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Available
Yes, offers pediatric emergency services, often in collaboration with Children's Mercy Kansas City for specialized pediatric care.
- Stroke Center
- Available
Yes, Comprehensive Stroke Center (certified by The Joint Commission)
- Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
- Available
Yes, Accredited Chest Pain Center, Advanced Heart Failure Program
- Burn Center
- Available
Information not available at this time. Please call (913) 588-1227 to inquire.
- Air Ambulance / Helipad
- Available
Level I Trauma Center, Comprehensive Stroke Center (certified by The Joint Commission), Accredited Chest Pain Center, 24/7 emergency services for adults and children (with specialized pediatric care in collaboration with Children's Mercy Kansas City).
About Emergency Department Waits
Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe University of Kansas Hospital's current wait.
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