Kansas Osteopathic Medical Service Scholarship

Linda Oldham Burns
785.430.4255
loldhamburns@ksbor.org

Vicki Whitaker
785.234.5563
vicki@kansasdo.org

The Kansas Osteopathic Medical Service Scholarship awards scholarships to osteopathic medical students pursuing a career in primary care medicine who agree to work in an approved geographic area of Kansas after completion of their training. Each year of the scholarship obligates a year of service.

Applicants must be residents of Kansas and agree to serve in an approved geographic area of Kansas upon graduation. Applicants may attend any accredited osteopathic school in the United States.

Primary Care Medicine includes:

• General internal medicine
• Pediatrics
• Family medicine
• Family practice
• Obstetrics and gynecology
• Geriatric medicine
• Emergency medicine

Approved areas are designated as any Kansas county except:

• Douglas
• Johnson
• Sedgwick
• Shawnee
• Wyandotte

Award ceiling: $41,000 per year, up to 4 years
Expected number of awards: 32

Links to the application package and online application portal are available on the program website.

Completed applications may be submitted by:

Mail:
Kansas Board of Regents
KS Osteopathic Medical Service Scholarship
1000 SW Jackson St, Suite 520
Topeka, KS 66612-1368

Email:
loldhamburns@ksbor.org

Fax:
785.430.4233