Anesthesiology-Wichita - KUMC

Anesthesiology • Wichita, KS • Since 1973

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About

The KU Wichita Medical Practice Association (University of Kansas School of Medicine Wichita) is a small civic/medical education organization based in Wichita, KS, founded in 1973. It operates as a medical practice association connected to the KU School of Medicine Wichita campus, focusing on medical education and training. Contact: multiple listed KU Wichita phone numbers; email civilrights@ku.edu. Relevant for context on KU Wichita’s clinical and educational operations, including anesthesiology training within the KU School of Medicine Wichita ecosystem.

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Clinic Type

Anesthesiology

Address

1010 North Kansas, Wichita, KS 67214-3199

Phone

316-293-2635

Email

anesthe1@kumc.edu

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Website

https://www.kumc.edu/school-of-medicine/campuses/wichita/academics/anesthesiology-wichita.html/

Services Offered

Residency program
Anesthesiology residency training
Clinical anesthesiology
Subspecialty fellowship preparation (path)
Academic clinical anesthesiology
Consultant anesthesiology
Patient-centered care
Resident education

Team

Nilufer Schlesselman, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis — Program Coordinator

Insurance & Payment

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FAQs

What is the duration of the anesthesia residency?

The residency program is a four-year categorical program with a PGY-1 preliminary year followed by the advanced portion of anesthesiology training.

Anesthesiology Contact

Nilufer Schlesselman, Program Coordinator, Ascension Via Christi St. Francis, 929 N. St. Francis, Room 8079, Wichita, KS 67214, 316-268-6147, anesthe1@kumc.edu

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

Healthgrades (Dr. Gregory Meister): 3.7/5 (9 ratings)
Healthgrades (Dr. Gregory Linhardt): 3.7/5 (3 ratings)
WebMD (Dr. John Jensen): 4.5/5 (9 ratings)
U.S. News (Dr. Scott S. Johnson): 5/5 (6 ratings)
WebMD (Dr. James Walker): 4.5/5 (8 ratings)

Patients praise

Professional and thorough explanation of procedures and conditions
Compassionate and attentive care from specific providers and their teams
Successful outcomes for procedures such as epidural injections

Common complaints

Difficulty reaching office or medical staff for follow-up
Perception of rude or uncaring administrative and clinical staff
Perceived lack of communication or transparency regarding treatment plans

"Dr. Walker and his entire team showed were compassionate and encouraged my mom every step of the way... Their expertise and compassion have been key in her progress, and I cannot thank Dr. Walker and his incredible team enough."

— WebMD (Dr. James Walker)

"I will say that Dr. Parks is very good with a needle, however the rest of his staff are uncaring and rude to the patients."

— Vitals (Dr. Jon C. Parks)

"I called and left messages... about my results... It has now been over a month since the procedure and I still have not received any feedback."

— Healthgrades (Dr. Gregory Meister)

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

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