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Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program

Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)
Kansas City, MO
Continued AccreditationACGME #2602800149

Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) is an ACGME-accredited Orthopaedic Surgery residency program in Kansas City, MO. It has 4 PGY-1 positions per year and approximately 20 residents in training. It reports 0% IMG residents and a PGY-1 salary of $61,963. MatchPath compiles this profile from ACGME, FREIDA, and NRMP public data; every field is free to view, with no account required.

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Overview

Positions / year
4
20 residents · 20 approved
PGY-1 salary
$62.0k
IMG percentage
0%
x
Visa sponsorship
None
Not currently sponsoring
Apps : 1 spot
Match report pending
verified
Open vacancies
None listed
SOAP eligible
Yes
1987260C0

Accredited since 2018 · 5 years · Last ACGME review 2021

IMG Fit

IMG-friendliness score

IMG-Friendliness Score
Computed from visa policy, IMG % in roster, and accreditation status.

Application requirements

Step 1
Optional
Required to apply
Step 2 CK
Optional
Required to apply
COMLEX
DO applicants
Letters
2
Reference letters needed
Visa
Not sponsored
Application service
ERAS
Main match

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Match & Tracks

NRMP match trend

Match code
1987260C0
NRMP identifier
Match status
Active
SOAP eligible
Yes
via ERAS
MRM eligible
Yes
via ERAS

Listed in the NRMP directory as “KCU-GME Consortium-MO”.

View on NRMP Program Directory ↗

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Training tracks

No tracks listed

No tracks recorded for this program yet. The categorical track is implied for most IM residencies.

Residents

Cohort composition

IMG
0%
x
US MD
0%
x
DO
100%
x
Women
11%
x

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Affiliated medical schools

Medical schools affiliated with this program's sponsoring institution (FREIDA).

Resident roster

Resident roster — data pending

Resident roster ingest is still in progress. Names, medical schools, and country flags land with the next LinkedIn data refresh.

Schedule & Culture

Hours / week
60
Avg PGY-1 on duty
Max on-duty
12
Consecutive hours
Lecture hours
5
Protected didactic / week
Night float
No
PGY-1 rotation
Moonlighting
No
Outside work allowed
Faculty ratio
0.8
Full-time per resident
Days off / year
2
Avg PGY-1
Interviews / cycle
Slots offered
Preliminary positions
No
Offered by this program

Verified Jun 2026 · how we source this

Hospital & Location

Hospital quality

Non-Profit

A private university comprising a College of Osteopathic Medicine founded in 1916, a College of Dental Medicine and a College of Biosciences including a Doctorate of Clinical Psychology program. Kansas City University (KCU) is the 5th-largest medical school in the United States, the largest in Missouri and one of the oldest osteopathic medical schools in the country. We are a health sciences university known for being a leader in osteopathic medical education, with a learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and countless opportunities for hands-on learning. We position our students for success in the classroom and on national board examinations. Our graduates are highly sought after for both osteopathic and allopathic residency programs, including at some of the nation’s most prestigious medical institutions. Learn more at kansascity.edu.

Star Rating
Overall hospital rating
Beds

Primary teaching site: Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) · Kansas City, MO

Verified May 2026 · how we source this

Clinical sites

Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)

Primary
Kansas City, MO

Overland Park Regional Medical Center

Overland Park, KS283 beds

University of Kansas Hospital and Medical Center

Kansas City, KS911 beds

HCA Healthcare Kansas City

Kansas City, MO

Children's Mercy Hospital

Kansas City, MO332 beds

North Kansas City Hospital

North Kansas City, MO451 beds

Cameron Regional Medical Center

Cameron, MO58 beds

Creekwood Surgery Center

Kansas City, MO

Location

Purchasing power

~$3,936/mo
Estimated take-home after rent & state tax
Rent ~19.1% of pay
Take-home$3,936/mo
Rent (1BR)$985/mo
State tax$243/mo

Estimate: PGY-1 salary $61,963 minus a 1-bedroom median rent (Realtor.com) and 4.7% state income tax. Before federal taxes and other costs.

Livability

County figures for Jackson County, Missouri (US Census ACS).

State Income Tax
4.7%
Top marginal rate · 2025
Median Income
$67,178
−$11k vs US median
Avg Commute
23 min
US avg 27 min
Foreign-born share
County vs US average
Largest immigrant communities

County foreign-born residents by country of birth (ACS).

Median rent and walkability scores arrive with the Zillow and Walk Score data refresh.

People

Leadership

Charles Orth, DO

Residency Program Director; CCC and PEC Member; Site Director for Research Medical Center

Program Director

Ms. Amy Davis, BS

Program Administrator

Coordinator

Amanda Schwartz

Division Director of GME, HCA Midwest

Coordinator

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) located?
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) is located in Kansas City, MO.
Is Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) ACGME-accredited?
Yes — Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) holds continued ACGME accreditation.
How many residents are at Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)?
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) has approximately 20 residents in training.
How much is rent near Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)?
Median rent near Kansas City, MO is ~$985/month for a 1BR and ~$1,187/month for a 2BR, based on a recent sample of Zillow and Realtor.com listings in the program's ZIP code.
Does Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) accept International Medical Graduates (IMGs)?
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) reports that none of its current residents are International Medical Graduates. That is a snapshot of the current cohort as reported to FREIDA, not a stated policy, and it can change year to year. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
Does Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) sponsor J-1 or H-1B visas?
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) does not currently report J-1 or H-1B visa sponsorship to FREIDA. That means no sponsorship is listed at the source rather than that the program has ruled it out — confirm directly with the program if visa status decides your list.
What USMLE Step 2 CK score does Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) require?
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) does not report a minimum USMLE Step 2 CK score, so MatchPath publishes no cutoff for this program — most programs do not publish one. Use its IMG percentage and the specialty's overall match data to gauge fit instead; both are on this page. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
What is the resident salary at Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)?
Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) reports a PGY-1 salary of $61,963. Salary is set by the sponsoring institution and rises each training year through completion. This page also shows what that salary is worth locally, adjusted for state income tax and area rent. All of it is free to view, with no account needed.
How do I apply to Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium)?
US residency programs accept applications through ERAS and rank applicants through the NRMP Match. Applications open in the fall, interviews run through winter, and Match results release in March. Save Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) to your MatchPath tracker to manage it across the cycle.
Does Kansas City University GME Consortium (KCU-GME Consortium) have unfilled or off-cycle positions?
Unfilled positions are offered through SOAP during Match week, and off-cycle vacancies can open year-round. MatchPath's Vacancies feed tracks open Orthopaedic Surgery residency program positions as they appear.