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KU Med Area Health Education Center Staff

Statewide Office

1501 S. Joplin
Shirk Hall, 4th Floor
Pittsburg, KS 66762

Phone: 620-235-4040
Fax: 620-235-4041

Karen Aufdemberge
Continuing Education Coordinator

Email: kaufdemberge@kumc.edu


Jacob Burns
Fiscal Analyst

Email: jburns12@kumc.edu


Tina Goosz
Health Career Communications Coordinator

Email: tgoosz@kumc.edu


Brett Lyerla
Communications and Marketing Coordinator

Email: wlyerla@kumc.edu


Kelly Sabol
Interim Director / Administrative Officer

Email: ksabol@kumc.edu


Jacob Teats
Statewide Education Coordinator

Email: jteats@kumc.edu


East Regional Office

1501 S. Joplin
Shirk Hall, 4th Floor
Pittsburg, KS 66762

Phone: 620-235-4040
Fax: 620-235-4041

Gretchen Andrews
Continuing Education Coordinator

Email: gandrews2@kumc.edu


Mark Bolinger
Regional Program Manager

Email: mbolinger@kumc.edu


Western Kansas Regional Office

Hadley Center
205 E. 7th, Ste. 437
Hays, KS 67601

Phone: 785-628-6128
Fax: 785-628-6034

Nikki Cooper
Program Manager

Email: ncooper3@kumc.edu


Niki Dinkel
Continuing Education Coordinator

Email: ndinkel@kumc.edu


Melissa Wasinger
Continuing Education Coordinator

Email: mwasinger2@kumc.edu


Community Engagement

University of Kansas Medical Center
KU Area Health Education Center
1501 S. Joplin
4th Floor, Shirk Hall
Pittsburg, KS 66762
Phone: 620-235-4040