Elizabeth Wulff-Burchfield

Elizabeth Wulff-Burchfield

Professional Background

Dr. Wulff-Burchfield is an assistant professor of medicine in the divisions of medical oncology and palliative medicine at the University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City, Kansas.

Dr. Wulff-Burchfield attended Duke University School of Medicine and earned her Doctorate of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Wulff-Burchfield then completed her internship and residency in internal medicine and her fellowships in medical oncology and hospice and palliative medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, TN. Following completion of her training, she joined the faculty at the University of Kansas, where her areas of specialization are in genitourinary medical oncology and outpatient palliative medicine for patients with cancer.

Dr. Wulff-Burchfield has separate oncology and palliative care practices. In her oncology practice, she treats bladder, kidney, prostate, and testicular cancer using the most innovative therapies and technologies, including clinical trials. She collaborates closely with colleagues in urologic oncology and radiation oncology in order to create a data-driven and patient-centered treatment plan.
In her palliative care practice, she treats patients with any cancer diagnosis, helping support them and promote a good quality of life while they are going through cancer treatment.

  • BA, Biology, St. Olaf College, Northfield, MN
  • Residency, Dept. of Internal Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
  • Post Doctoral Fellowship, Hematology and Oncology , Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville , TN
  • Post Doctoral Fellowship, Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN
  • Hospice and Palliative, American Board of Internal Medicine Hospice and Palliative
  • American Board Of Internal Medicine, American Board Of Internal Medicine
  • Kansas State License, Kansas State Board of Healing Arts
  • KU COVID-19 Clinical Research Task Force, KU COVID-19 Clinical Research Task Force, Chair, 2020 - 2020
  • American Association of Hospice and Palliative Medicine, Member, 2018 - Present

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