Master of Science in Anesthesia - UMKC School of Medicine

04/15/2024

Our students and faculty had a wonderful weekend at the Annual Meeting where they attended professional development sessions and networking events!

03/06/2024

With less than 3 hours left, we have raised more than 50% of our goal! Can you help us reach this goal??? All donations will directly support our AA students!

Text UMKC24 to 71777 or

https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/UMKC/team/AnesthesiologistAsstEquip?fbclid=IwAR0gW81IWY3Dwq9O8DU8bK1qj8Ig6QqW1weI-85rVWX6zNCsuIZLzPNM0B0

03/05/2024

AA students have a lot of worries when they start their education, but figuring out how to pay for required equipment and supplies shouldn't be one of them. A donation to our Giving Day Fund can help alleviate that concern for our incoming students. Even a small donation can make a BIG impact!

https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/UMKC/team/AnesthesiologistAsstEquip or
Text UMKC24 to 71777

02/26/2024

UMKC Giving Day starts next week, but you can support our students now! Donations to our AA Student Equipment Fund will help offset out-of-pocket costs for required equipment and supplies. Even a small donation can have a BIG impact. Access our fundraising page to learn more!

https://fundraise.givesmart.com/vf/UMKC/team/AnesthesiologistAsstEquip

02/25/2024

We're excited for our 2024 graduation candidates to soon be a part of this number! 👩‍🎓

02/24/2024

recognizes why CAAs are so important to patient safety! CAAs are highly-trained, safety-focused, and patient-centered.

02/23/2024

UMKC has an established history of training competent and highly employable CAAs! If you want to become a CAA, contact our Office of Admissions or attend a campus visit day to learn more! 🩺https://med.umkc.edu/admissions-events/

02/22/2024

We're celebrating ! We're so proud of our AA students, alumni, faculty, and preceptors! Thank you for your role in the Anesthesia Care Team!

02/19/2024

Clinical orientation is over and our Year 1 students are starting their clinical shadowing weeks! Congratulations on this first big step in your program! 🩺 ⭐️

09/08/2023

It's official, UMKC is the higher education partner of the Chiefs!

04/28/2023

Congratulations to graduation candidate, Alyssa Rivera! Alyssa has been honored as the program's 2023 Student Ambassador! Each year a student ambassador is selected who best represents the program and AA profession in the areas of academics, professional conduct, clinical skills, case management, and service. 👩‍🎓

03/15/2023

Our students, alumni, and faculty had a great weekend attending the Annual Meeting in Jefferson City! 🩺

03/01/2023

The 2020-2022 SOM DEI Report is now available. Great information about DEI programming, SOM demographics, and much more is included. Notice program features on pages 9 & 10!

UMKC School of Medicine 2020–2022 Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Report

02/26/2023

Thanks for celebrating with us! We are so proud of our students, alumni, faculty, and preceptors! American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants

02/25/2023

What makes a CAA? 🩺 American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants

02/24/2023

CAA Week 2023! American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants 🩺

02/23/2023

We're celebrating ! If you're interested in the CAA profession, here are some additional facts for you to consider. 🩺 American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants

02/21/2023

Program reps will be at the Graduate Studies Fair tomorrow! Current UMKC students may qualify for a $1,000 towards a UMKC graduate program. 🦘 🧑‍🎓

12/15/2022

Congratulations to faculty member, Dan Hladky, CAA, on his retirement! We are grateful for your commitment to our students and the AA profession!

12/01/2022

We're ecstatic to have three program alumni joining our on-campus faculty. Read the full story here. 🦘🩺

Three UMKC School of Medicine’s Master of Science in Anesthesia program alumni have been selected for faculty leadership roles. They all have served as preceptors for many years and bring diversity in their clinical and leadership experiences, expertise and advocacy for the anesthesiologist assist...

11/22/2022

Faculty member, Dan Hladky, CAA, was recently featured on The Awakened Anesthetist Podcast. This is a wonderful look back on his career and the history of the CAA profession.

Dan Hladky graduated as a CAA with the second class, ever, out of the Case-Cleveland program in 1974. Dan shares his journey into and out of the profession to which he dedicated 48 years of life. Inspired to submit your own CAA journey for our ne...

11/11/2022

Happy Veterans Day! Thank you to all who have served. 🇺🇸

09/30/2022

Our financial wellness counselor, Kristian, is hosting a FAFSA and Scholarship kick-off in the lobby until 3:30 today. Stop by and learn more, or just grab a snack! 💵💰🌟

07/01/2022

There are exciting developments in the works on our UMKC Health Sciences campus!

New multi-story building will expand classrooms and teaching clinics, spur research and development

06/10/2022

Mark your calendars and share information about the upcoming KC Community Health and Wellness Fair. All services are free and open to the public.

The fair is just 20 days away! Be sure to use the QR code below to register. Remember, everything is free and open to the public!

05/17/2022

Congratulations to our Class of 2022 who received their hoods and honorary diplomas this weekend! This is a class who persevered through so many challenges and we couldn’t be prouder of them! 👩🏻‍🎓 👨🏼‍🎓 🩺 ⭐️

05/13/2022

Our class of 2022 will be hooded this afternoon at the School of Medicine Achievement Ceremony. Watch live via the link in our bio.

04/11/2022

Our students attending the American Academy of Anesthesiologist Assistants Annual Meeting had the opportunity to meet and hear from , former US Surgeon General.

04/07/2022

We're expanding the number of teaching faculty in the program and are currently recruiting! If you are interested, visit the UMKC HR website and search Job 41212 under Academic Positions. Careers@UMKC

Academic Positions Thank you for your interest in a career at the University of Missouri-Kansas City. We are seeking excellent employees to join us as we continue to be a top-rate university in the heart of Kansas City. For your application to be considered for any UMKC position, you must: Attach yo...

02/02/2022

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Why UMKC?

If you are a graduate or current student please tell us your story in the comments! Why did you choose UMKC? We love our students and grads!!

The UMKC School of Medicine enjoys a rich history of innovation in medical education. The Master of Science in Anesthesia (MSA) program was started in 2008 t...