Patty L. Tenofsky, M.D., FACS

Professional Background

I am a Clinical Associate Professor in Surgery at the University of Kansas School Of Medicine. As an educator, I have multiple tasks including, but not limited to, Educational Director of the ACS/ACI (skills lab); Assistant to the medical student surgical Clerkship Director; Anatomy lab clinical educator; Surgical Residency Interview Committee; CBCL Monitor; and member of the surgical research committee. I was in clinical practice as a general surgeon and breast surgeon for 24 years and retired from clinical practice in 2024.