Organization

Children's Mercy - Kansas City

Location

Kansas City, MO

Date Posted

December 6, 2024

Hello APPD Community,

I am Voytek Slowik, the Program Director for the Pediatric GI Fellowship Program at Children’s Mercy – Kansas City. Following Match Day, we still have an opening to take a Pediatric GI Fellow for a July 2025 start.  

We have a large Pediatric GI Department with 21 faculty, 7 psychologists, and 16 APRNs (and growing!). Our fellowship program is ACGME accredited and takes 2 fellows per year.  Fellows at Children’s Mercy – Kansas City are exposed to a wide variety of subspecialties including Transplant Hepatology, Advanced Endoscopy, Intestinal Rehabilitation, Motility, Complex Abdominal Pain, Inflammatory Bowel Disorders, Polyposis, among many others. Our program boasts endoscopic simulation, a good quality of life, generous benefits, a supportive GME, and a 100% board pass rate for the last 5 years. Our hospital itself is a recognized as one of the nation’s top pediatric hospitals, according to the U.S. News & World Reports and is ranked in all pediatric specialties. Our hospital is a tertiary medical center with over 400 beds and pulls referrals from across the Mid-West.  Kansas City is an exciting and dynamic city with incredible food, world-class sports teams, an active cultural scene, and remains affordable to live in!

You can find more information about our hospital and program here: https://www.childrensmercy.org/professional-education/training-programs/fellowship/pediatric-gastroenterology/

Voytek Slowik, MD
Pediatric Transplant Hepatologist
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Fellowship Program Director
Division of Pediatrics Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition
Liver Care Center
Children’s Mercy Kansas City
2401 Gillham Road | Kansas City, MO 64108
P: (816) 302-3410 | F: (816) 302-9725

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