Name: Dr. Jeffrey Hyder

Specialty: Internal Medicine (Hospitalist)

Qualification / Board Certification: MD — University of Kansas School of Medicine (Class of 2018) | American Board of Internal Medicine Certified

Affiliation(s): Sound Physicians | Ascension Via Christi — Wichita, KS

Location (City/State): Wichita, KS

Languages Spoken: English

Accepting New Patients: Yes

NPI Number: Not publicly available

About the Doctor

Dr. Jeffrey Hyder is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician and hospitalist based in Wichita, Kansas. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in 2018 and completed his residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Kansas in Wichita from 2018 to 2021. Currently, Dr. Hyder serves as a hospitalist for Sound Physicians in partnership with Ascension Via Christi, one of the region’s leading healthcare networks, where he provides dedicated inpatient care to acutely ill patients requiring hospital-level medical management.

Beyond his clinical responsibilities, Dr. Hyder is a recognized leader in physician wellness and hospital governance. He currently serves as Vice President of the Medicine Department on the Medical Executive Committee, is a member of the Ascension Via Christi Wellness Committee, and serves as the Ascension Site Champion for Sound Wellness — demonstrating a deep commitment to improving both patient outcomes and the well-being of his medical colleagues. He has also contributed to published medical research, with over 10 citations on PubMed, including a notable study on Barrett’s esophagus screening. Dr. Hyder is currently accepting new patients.

Key Highlights:

• Board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
• Hospitalist with Sound Physicians at Ascension Via Christi, Wichita
• Vice President of Medicine Department, Medical Executive Committee (2026–Present)
• Active leader in physician wellness and hospital committee work
• Published researcher with 10+ PubMed citations
• Committed to improving physician well-being at institutional level
• Currently accepting new patients

Education & Training

Medical School: University of Kansas School of Medicine — Class of 2018

Residency: University of Kansas (Wichita) — Internal Medicine, 2018–2021

Fellowship / Additional Training: Not listed

Medical Conditions Treated

• Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
• Type 2 Diabetes & Hyperglycemia
• Heart Failure & Cardiac Conditions
• Pneumonia & Respiratory Infections
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Acute Kidney Injury & Chronic Kidney Disease
• Sepsis & Systemic Infections
• Gastrointestinal Disorders (including Barrett’s Esophagus, GERD)
• Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) & Pulmonary Embolism
• Anemia & Blood Disorders
• Electrolyte Imbalances
• Thyroid Disorders
• Stroke & Neurological Complications
• Post-Surgical Medical Management
• Complex Multi-System Illness

Medical Procedures Performed

• Comprehensive Inpatient Medical Evaluations
• Acute & Critical Illness Management
• Diagnostic Lab Work & Interpretation
• Electrocardiogram (EKG) Interpretation
• Chest X-Ray & Imaging Review
• IV Medication & Fluid Management
• Central Line & Peripheral IV Oversight
• Medication Reconciliation & Management
• Discharge Planning & Care Transitions
• Specialist Consultation & Coordination
• Patient & Family Education and Counseling
• Chronic Disease Stabilization in Hospital Setting

Services Offered

Dr. Hyder’s practice is centered on hospital-based internal medicine, providing comprehensive inpatient care for adult patients admitted to Ascension Via Christi in Wichita, Kansas. As a hospitalist, he is dedicated exclusively to the care of patients within the hospital setting, ensuring round-the-clock availability, rapid response to changes in patient condition, and seamless coordination across medical specialties.

Acute & Inpatient Medical Care:

Dr. Hyder specializes in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of complex and acutely ill adult patients. From the moment of admission through discharge, he oversees every aspect of a patient’s hospital stay — reviewing diagnostics, managing medications, coordinating with specialists, and developing individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.

Care Coordination & Transitions:

A key strength of Dr. Hyder’s practice is his ability to coordinate care across multidisciplinary hospital teams. He works closely with surgeons, cardiologists, pulmonologists, and other specialists to ensure patients receive integrated, cohesive treatment. His discharge planning process is thorough and patient-centered, ensuring smooth transitions from hospital to home or rehabilitation.

Physician Wellness & Institutional Leadership:

Dr. Hyder actively contributes to improving the healthcare environment for both patients and providers. Through his committee roles, he champions initiatives that reduce burnout, promote resilience, and foster a healthier workplace culture among medical staff at Ascension Via Christi.

Services at a Glance:

• Inpatient medical evaluation and acute illness management
• Complex multi-system disease diagnosis and treatment
• 24/7 hospital-based physician coverage
• Medication management and reconciliation
• Diagnostic interpretation (labs, imaging, EKG)
• Specialist referral and multidisciplinary care coordination
• Post-surgical and procedural medical management
• Discharge planning and care transition support
• Patient and family communication and education
• Physician wellness advocacy and hospital committee leadership

Accepted Insurances

Insurance information not publicly listed. Please contact the practice directly to confirm accepted insurance plans:

• Phone: +1 (316) 293-1818

Practice Locations

Location 1 Address:

010 N Kansas St, Wichita, KS 67214 Phone: +1 (316) 293-1818

Hospital Affiliations

• Ascension Via Christi — Wichita, KS (Primary Hospital Affiliation)
• University of Kansas Hospital — Wichita (Residency Training Affiliation)

Committee Roles & Leadership

• Vice President of Medicine Department, Medical Executive Committee — 2026–Present
• Member, Ascension Via Christi Wellness Committee — 2025–Present
• Ascension Site Champion, Sound Wellness — 2023–Present

Publications & Research

PubMed: 10 Citations

• WATS 3D versus forceps biopsy in screening for Barrett’s esophagus: experience in community endoscopy centers — Yasmine Hussein Agha, Sachin Srinivasan, Jeffrey Hyder, Chelsea Wuthnow, Ali Taleb. Annals of Gastroenterology, December 2020.