Emily Hansen
Mia Walsh
Published Apr 08, 2026
Professional Background
Dr. Emily Hansen is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Kansas Medical Center in the Palliative Medicine Division. She received her medical degree from the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. Further training included completing her Family Medicine residency at Research Medical Center and Palliative Medicine fellowship at the University of Kansas Medical Center. Her interests include Lart therapy, educational development, and teaching in the setting of palliative medicine.
- BA, Biology, Luther College, Decorah, Iowa
- DO, Osteopathy, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Residency, Family Medicine, Emily Nicole Hansen, Kansas City, MO
- Clinical Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Care , University of Kansas , Kansas City, KS
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine , American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine
- American College of Physicians, Member, 2023 - Present
- Palliative Medicine KU Clinical Competency Committee, Chair, 2023 - Present
- Kansas City Society of Palliative Medicine, Member, 2022 - Present
- Supporting Women in Residency Life, Member, 2022 - Present
- Palliative Medicine KU Clinical Competency Committee, Member, 2021 - 2023
- American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine , Member, 2020 - 2022
- American Academy of Family Physicians, Member, 2017 - 2022