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Kansas City University GME Consortium KCU-GME Consortium-St Mary's Program

Surgery-General Analyst Verified · Sep 30, 2026

Kansas City University GME Consortium KCU-GME Consortium-St Mary's Program

Kansas City University GME Consortium KCU-GME Consortium-St Mary's Program is a residency program specializing in Surgery-General, located in Blue Springs, Missouri, directed by Adam Kramer, DO and coordinated by Myranda Gilmore. The program accepts applications through November 8, 2026 and holds an accreditation status of Continued. International Medical Graduates interested in this program may contact the program coordinator directly at mgilmore2@primehealthcare.com or (816) 686-4119. IMGPrep analysts have verified and compiled this program’s IMG acceptance rate, USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 score requirements, Visa Sponsorship Policy, graduation year cutoff, and ECFMG certificate requirements — available to IMGPrep subscribers.

Program Identity & Fit

St. Mary's Medical Center is a small, community-based, Catholic-affiliated general surgery program in Blue Springs, MO, sponsored by Kansas City University GME Consortium and staffed largely by osteopathic faculty and graduates. Training emphasizes one-on-one attending supervision, progressive OR autonomy, and a substantial caseload (300-350 cases/year) within a 137-bed community hospital, with explicit preparation for private practice management alongside fellowship pathways. Research infrastructure is modest but present - QI projects, a core research course, and KCU-provided research coordinators - reflecting an emphasis on scholarly participation rather than investigative output. The program values collegiality (an explicitly non-competitive case-distribution culture), broad clinical versatility, and long-term community-oriented surgical practice over academic subspecialization.

Who it fits
A DO-trained applicant seeking a hands-on, community-based general surgery residency with strong OR autonomy and a path toward private practice or general fellowship, rather than an academic or research-heavy career.
Research intensity
Low - Scholarly activity and QI participation are available and supported but not central or heavily emphasized.
Career orientation
Mixed - Community Practice, Fellowship
Important
The program states it does not accept foreign medical graduates and limits away/audition rotations to KCU students only.
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IMG %

Deadline

State

Accreditation Status

Kansas City University GME Consortium KCU-GME Consortium-St Mary's Program
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IMG % IMG %

11/08/2026
34 days left

MO

Continued

Deadline 11/08/2026 34 days left
Accreditation Status Continued
SCORE
USMLE STEP 1
USMLE STEP 1
USMLE STEP 2
USMLE STEP 2

SCORE NOTES

VISA POLICY

VISA

GRADUATION CUT OFF

GRADUATION CUT OFF

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

CLINICAL EXPERIENCE

ECFMG CERTIFICATE

ECFMG CERTIFICATE

PROGRAM MISSION STATEMENT

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CURRENT RESIDENTS
Program Director
Name: Adam Kramer, DO
Program Coordinator
Name: Myranda Gilmore Email: mgilmore2@primehealthcare.com Phone: (816) 686-4119 Address: ,Blue Springs
Program Website
https://stmaryskc.com/general-surgery-program/
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