Morgen Govindan, MD is a board-certified pediatrician who joined our practice after several years providing primary care at Children’s Mercy. In addition to caring for children and their families, she enjoyed teaching medical students and residents.
A former collegiate track and field athlete, Dr. Govindan has a longstanding interest in sports medicine. This interest continued throughout her medical training, including a sports medicine rotation during residency. She enjoys helping young athletes stay healthy, recover from injuries, and return to the activities they love.
Dr. Govindan earned her Bachelor of Arts in Chemistry, summa cum laude, from Washington University in St. Louis. She earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School, graduating first in her class. She went on to complete her pediatric residency at the University of Michigan, where she served as chief resident.
Dr. Govindan lives in the Kansas City area with her husband and two sons. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, hiking, and watching her boys play sports.