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Medical students, residents and fellows

Medical student programs

Ascension Via Christi Hospitals in Wichita offer both Allopathic and Osteopathic Medical Students, a chance to work with some of the finest teaching professionals in the region. We offer core studies for 3rd year students and Sub-Internship and elective clerkships for 4th year students.

Medical Residency Programs

All residency programs in Wichita are sponsored by KU School of Medicine- Wichita, and administered by the Wichita Center for Graduate Medical Education. WCGME is a consortium made up of KU School of Medicine-Wichita, Ascension Via Christi Hospitals, Inc. and Wesley Medical Center. Please click on the individual program name to find out more about the specific residency programs offered here at Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita. 

Graduate Medical Education

  • Kay Glasner, RN, Director of Medical Education
  • Sherri Skupa, GME Programs Coordinator, 316-858-3531
  • Kelli Weber, Office Coordinator, 316-858-3540

Anesthesia

  • James Walker, MD, Program Director
  • Sam Crawford, Program Coordinator
    929 N St. Francis Rm 8074
    Wichita, KS 67214
    316-268-6147
    anesthe1@kumc.edu

Family Medicine at Ascension Via Christi Hospitals

  • Philip Dooley, MD, Program Director
  • Amy Cahill, Program Coordinator
    707 N Emporia
    Wichita, KS 67214 
    316-858-3537
    amy.cahill@ascension.org

Internal Medicine

  • William J. Salyers Jr., MD, Program Director
  • Andrea Vogelman, Residency Supervisor
    1010 N Kansas
    Wichita, KS 67214
    316-293-2650
    avogelman@kumc.edu

Orthopedics

  • Bradley Dart, MD, Program Director
  • Katie Flessner, Program Coordinator
    929 N. St. Francis
    Wichita, KS 67214
    316-268-5988
    katie.flessner@ascension.org

Psychiatry

  • Matthew Macaluso, DO, Program Director
  • Mike Parmley, Program Coordinator
    1010 N. Kansas
    Wichita, KS 67214
    316-293-2680
    mparmley@kumc.edu

Surgery

  • Michael Porter, MD, Program Director
  • Dawn Fountain, Program Coordinator
    929 N. St. Francis
    Wichita, KS 67214
    316-268-5990
    dawn.fountain@viachristi.org

Allopathic and Osteopathic Medical Students 

Fellowship Programs

The Sports Medicine Fellowship Program at Via Christi offers an outstanding one-year post-residency fellowship.

The International Family Medicine Fellowship provides physicians who volunteer their time serving in underdeveloped regions of the world, the special training they need to deal with the types of cases they will see.