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“It’s difficult as a medical student to know what your role is in terms of patient care,” Pancoast said. “That’s something we all struggle with. But it was pretty great when I met Memphis and his parents and realized I do have an important role in the medical care of each patient. I can serve them with compassion and have a lot more time to spend with them than the attending physicians do, just because they’re so busy.”

Legacy Teachers™ Program Celebrates Bond Between MU Medical Student and Tiny Patient Melanie Pancoast, a third-year medical student at the University of Missouri’s Springfield Clinical Campus, selected Memphis Hall as the patient who was one of her greatest teachers. MU’s Legacy Teachers™ program honors these patients every year, and the Halls were invited to the inaugural Spr...

If Springfield Clinical Campus students need proof that a fulfilling life in medicine can be found close to home, they have a role model in their new interim associate dean and chief academic officer, Mark Costley, MD ’81.

Rural Roots Run Deep for New Springfield Leader If Springfield Clinical Campus students need proof that a fulfilling life in medicine can be found close to home, they have a role model in Mark Costley, MD.

Excellent representatives for our campus.

Springfield Students Flourish in Outreach Activities Rebecca Aguayo and Aundria Eoff are standout representatives of the School of Medicine and the Springfield campus.