Veterinary Clinical Trials in Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine

Manhattan, KansasGreat Plains

Region Served

Great Plains

Serving Nebraska, Missouri, Oklahoma, Colorado

Nearest Major Airport

Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)

7 miles15 minutes

Location & Accessibility

Kansas State University is located in the Flint Hills of northeastern Kansas, serving as a central veterinary research hub for the Great Plains.

Nearby Metro Areas

  • Kansas City, MO/KS

    120 miles2 hours

  • Topeka, KS

    55 miles1 hour

  • Wichita, KS

    145 miles2.5 hours

  • Lincoln, NE

    145 miles2.5 hours

Airport Access

  • Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)

    7 miles15 minutes

  • Kansas City International (MCI)

    130 miles2 hours

  • Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National (ICT)

    150 miles2.5 hours

About Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine

K-State's College of Veterinary Medicine is a leading institution in veterinary oncology research in the Great Plains region.

A well-established veterinary program with a strong oncology department and active research initiatives.

Research Focus Areas

  • Clinical oncology trials
  • Immunotherapy research
  • Surgical oncology
  • Cancer prevention

Cancer Types Studied

  • Lymphoma
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Hemangiosarcoma
  • Mast Cell Tumors
  • Soft Tissue Sarcomas
  • Melanoma

Visitor Information

Parking

Free parking at the Veterinary Health Center

Accessible facility with ample parking for visitors

Visit Schedule

Initial screening, treatment visits, and follow-up appointments per trial protocol

Nearby Lodging Options

Pet-friendly hotels near Manhattan include:

  • Hilton Garden Inn Manhattan
  • Candlewood Suites Manhattan
  • Hampton Inn Manhattan

Contact Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine directly for current recommendations and any partnerships with nearby accommodations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Manhattan from Kansas City?

Manhattan is about 120 miles (2 hours) west of Kansas City via I-70, making it accessible from the metro area.

Does K-State accept patients from neighboring states?

Yes, K-State regularly sees patients from Missouri, Nebraska, Oklahoma, and Colorado for clinical trials.

What is Manhattan like as a community?

Manhattan is a friendly college town known as "The Little Apple." It offers a welcoming atmosphere with good amenities for visitors.

Are there pet-friendly hotels in Manhattan?

Yes, several hotels welcome pets, including La Quinta Inn, Motel 6, and various other properties that accommodate veterinary hospital visitors.

Important Information

The location and travel information on this page is provided for general reference only. For current and accurate details about visitor parking, lodging recommendations, accessibility accommodations, and specific directions, please contact Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine directly. Clinical trial availability changes frequently—use our matching service to find current trials at this facility and 20 other veterinary teaching hospitals nationwide.

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