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Sean Kumer, MD, General Surgery, Kansas City, KS, The University of Kansas Hospital

SeanC.KumerMDPhD

General Surgery Kansas City, KS

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Transplantation

Associate CMO, Vice President, Perioperative & Procedural Services, Professor with Tenure, General Surgery, Medicine, and Pharmacology/Toxicology, University Kansas School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Sean Kumer is a Transplant and HPB surgeon in Kansas City and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including The University of Kansas Health System and Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City. He received his medical degree from The University of Vermont and has been in practice for 14 years. He specializes in hepatobiliary surgery and transplantation and is experienced in transplant surgery, pancreatic surgery, general/gastrointestinal surgery, hepatopancreatobiliary surgery, and hepatic and biliary surgery.

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterFellowship, Abdominal Transplant Surgery, 2008 - 2010
  • University of Michigan Health System
    University of Michigan Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 2003 - 2008
  • University of Vermont College of Medicine
    University of Vermont College of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • MO State Medical License
    MO State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • KS State Medical License
    KS State Medical License 2011 - 2024
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2008 - 2014
  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2003 - 2013
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Fellow American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Kansas City May Be near a Peak in Omicron Cases, but Hospitals Are Still Overwhelmed
    Kansas City May Be near a Peak in Omicron Cases, but Hospitals Are Still OverwhelmedJanuary 25th, 2022
  • Kansas City Woman’s Kidney Donation Triggers Series of Transplants That Save Four Lives
    Kansas City Woman’s Kidney Donation Triggers Series of Transplants That Save Four LivesJanuary 1st, 2020
  • Woman Gives Kidney to Stranger, Triggering Transplant Chain to Help Save 4 Lives
    Woman Gives Kidney to Stranger, Triggering Transplant Chain to Help Save 4 LivesDecember 26th, 2019
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