With the assistance of the Kansas Recruitment and
Retention Center (KRRC), the following health care providers have joined a
health care team in Kansas!
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Brian Kenkel, M.D., radiologist, joined Labette
Health in Parsons, Kan. in January. Dr. Kenkel completed his residency with the
University of Missouri in Columbia, Mo.
·
Aron Splichal, D.O., radiologist, joined Hays
Med in Hays, Kan. in January. Dr. Splichal completed his fellowship in
Body/Breast imaging at the University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, Neb.
·
Paige Hatcher, M.D., family physician, will join
St. Luke Hospital in Marion, Kan. in August. Dr. Hatcher is currently
completing a family medicine residency at Oregon Health and Science University
in Portland, Ore.
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Bethany Enoch, M.D., family physician, will join
the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas in Pittsburg, Kan. in July. Dr.
Enoch is currently completing a family medicine residency at the University of
Kansas Family Medicine in Kansas City, Kan.
The KRRC, which provides placement and retention assistance
to health organizations, seeks to enhance the quality and quantity of health
care professionals in rural and underserved Kansas communities. Since 2004, 151
health care professionals have been placed in Kansas with the help of KRRC. The
KRRC is a not-for-profit program of Rural Health Education and Services at the
University of Kansas Medical Center.

