Undergraduate Medical Education

The undergraduate curriculum for the College of Medicine promotes excellence in the foundational scientific and clinical principles supporting the delivery of compassionate, cutting-edge, preventive and therapeutic clinical care. The College prides itself on continually reviewing its curriculum...

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UK Student Reflects on Medical Rotation in South Africa

As one University of Kentucky graduate prepared to leave campus, she reflected on one of her favorite experiences during her eight years at UK — traveling to South Africa on a medical rotation. UK College of Medicine student Elaine Patterson was accustomed to studying abroad, having traveled to...

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UK Anatomy Professor Likes Helping Students Make Connections

Whether he's teaching medical students in the classroom or developing innovative ways for other instructors to teach anatomy, University of Kentucky College of Medicine Assistant Professor Samuel Franklin strives for excellence. Watch the video below to discover what motivates Franklin and why he...

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Students: At a Glance

In 2012, UK medical students matched into 20 different specialties for residency. Twenty-four percent elected to stay within the UK HealthCare system, and an additional seven percent elected to stay in Kentucky for residency.

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Video: Your Medical Education Begins Here

Your medical education begins at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. We believe one of our unique advantages is how our faculty and staff care for each one of our students. Listen to student and faculty perspectives on the learning environment, curriculum, research opportunities, and...

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2013 UK Community Health Fair

The UK Community Health Fair is an annual event organized by the students of UK College of Medicine with the help of UK Health Colleges. The goal is to provide free health screenings, consultations, and information to Lexington's uninsured population. This year's CHF will be held September 8th. ...

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College News

6/17/2013 - UK College of Medicine Students Prepare for Annual Free Community Health Fair Set for Sept. 8

6/12/2013 - UK Scientists Discover Inner-Ear Repair Mechanism

6/7/2013 - Personal Impact: Iraq War Veteran Studies Neurotrauma at UK

6/5/2013 - UK Anatomy Professor Likes Helping Students Make Connections

Upcoming Events

09/05/2013 - 12:00pm - "The Molecules and Mechanisms of Heart Development, Disease and Regeneration" - (DDLS)

09/08/2013 - 1:00pm - Community Health Fair - (Community Event)

10/04/2013 - 12:00pm - "MicroRNA pathways in animal development" - (DDLS)

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Laura McGill, class of 2014

“I had early exposure to the medical field in high school after some sports injuries,” said Laura McGill, a third-year medical student when asked why she chose to pursue a career in medicine. “Later on, I was given the...

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Undergraduate Medical Education

UK Student Reflects on Medical Rotation in South Africa

UK Anatomy Professor Likes Helping Students Make Connections

Students: At a Glance

Video: Your Medical Education Begins Here

2013 UK Community Health Fair

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