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Summary: University Health KC is a nonprofit, teaching health system in Kansas City, MO, founded in 1962. It operates as University Health KC (Truman Medical Center, Incorporated) with two major acute-care academic hospitals, a large behavioral health program, a long-term care facility, and multiple primary care clinics. It serves as the primary teaching hospital for the UMKC School of Medicine and includes facilities such as Truman Medical Center (Level One Trauma Center), University Health 1 (outpatient and day surgery with clinics like Sabates Eye Center), University Health 2 (Primary and Women’s Care), and University Health Lakewood Medical Center (community hospital with a joint replacement program and Family Birthplace). The system emphasizes accessible, state-of-the-art healthcare regardless of ability to pay, and operates six office locations in Kansas City, MO. Direct relevance to Internal Medicine: - Offers comprehensive internal medicine care through academic physicians and multiple primary care clinics. - Integrated services across hospital-based, specialty, and outpatient settings, suitable for adult internal medicine needs, chronic disease management, and high-risk pregnancies within the broader internal medicine continuum. - Part of a teaching health system, aligning with access to up-to-date treatments and academic specialists. Key details: - Industry: Hospitals and Health Care; Type: Nonprofit; Headquarters: Kansas City, MO; Founded: 1962 - Addresses include 2301 Holmes St, 2101 Charlotte St, 300 West 19th Terrace, and 7900 Lee's Summit Rd, among others - Contact: main numbers 816-404-1000 / 816-404-7000 If you’re specifically looking for internal medicine physicians, clinic locations, or appointment availability, I can tailor the search to those details.

Clinic Type

Internal Medicine (multi-location group)

Address

2211 Charlotte Street Kansas City, MO 64108

Phone

816.404.7030

Email

Danielle.Harrison@uhkc.org

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Internal Medicine

Team

  • University Health Primary Care Internal Medicine — Clinic location

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What is internal medicine?

Internal medicine is the primary care specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases.

What conditions do internists treat?

Internists can treat common illnesses such as viruses, infections, depression and anxiety, or aches and pains, and chronic illnesses like hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and high cholesterol.

How does care coordination work?

If your internist refers you to a specialist, they will oversee and coordinate your care to keep your well-being in mind.

What role does patient education play?

Patient education helps you stay healthy, including guidance on weight-loss and managing chronic conditions.

What is the role of a patient-centered medical home team?

The team coordinates and manages your needs within the complex health care system.

If I have a medical concern, who should I call first?

Your internist should be your first call; they may manage your concern and potentially save out-of-pocket costs by avoiding unnecessary specialist visits.

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Vitals (University Health Primary Care Internal Medicine): 4.3 (not shown)
  • Healthgrades (University Health Truman Medical Center): 57% would definitely recommend (not shown)
  • U.S. News (University Health–Truman Medical Center): 85% willing to recommend (not shown)
  • Facebook (University Health KC): 66% recommend (1,474 reviews)

Patients praise

  • Some patients rate University Health internal-medicine/primary-care practices positively (e.g., 4.3 rating on Vitals).
  • Recommending is relatively common at University Health–Truman Medical Center (e.g., ~57%–85% recommend across Healthgrades/U.S. News).

Common complaints

  • Some online reviews describe very poor patient experiences, including long waits and unhelpful reception/triage (from reviews collected for University Health primary care).
  • Some reviews criticize hospital patient experience, including multiple people present and EMS delays (Yelp).

""Absolutely positively the worst place ever to see a primary Dr!""

— localitybiz.com review excerpt

""Worst experience" ... "30min later EMS finally came""

— yelp.com review excerpt

""57% patients recommend this hospital.""

— Healthgrades summary

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

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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