Kansas
Capital: Topeka
Population: 2,744,687 (2005)
Land Area: 81,815 square miles
Persons per square mile: 33.3 (2005)
Births/year: ~40,000
Largest Cities: Wichita, Overland Park, Kansas City, and Topeka
Source: Kansas Dept. Health and Environment
State Poster: Kansas State Genetics Poster
State Links
- University of Kansas Medical Center
- University of Kansas
- Kansas City Cancer Centers
- Kansas Dept. of Health and Environment
- Kansas Newborn Screening Program
State Program Contacts
- State Genetics Coordinator
Jamey Kendall, RN, BSN
Newborn Screening Follow-Up
Children's Developmental Services
1000 SW Jackson Suite 220
Topeka, Kansas 66612-1274
Tel: (785) 291-3363 or (800) 332-6262
Fax: (785) 291-3493 - State Neonatal Laboratory Directors
Colleen Peterson
Kansas Health & Environmental Lab.
Forbes Field., Bldg. 740
Topeka, KS 66620-0001
Tel: (785) 296-1650
Fax: (785) 296-1641
Email - Newborn Screening Coordinators
Linda Williams and Jamey Kendall
Newborn Screening Follow-Up
Children's Developmental Services
1000 SW Jackson Suite 220
Topeka, Kansas 66612-1274
Linda Williams: (785) 296-3617
Jamey Kendall: (785) 291-3363
Tel: (800) 332-6262
Fax: (785) 291-3493
Linda's Email
Jamey's Email - Services for Children with Special Health Care Needs Director
Marc Shiff
Children's Developmental Services
1000 SW Jackson Suite 220
Topeka, Kansas 66612-1274
Tel: (785) 296-1316 or (800) 332-6262
Fax: (785) 296-8616
Email