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Curriculum Team Develops New Course for M3s Amid Pandemic
Thanks to quick thinking and collaborative efforts by faculty and staff of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, a new course was developed to alleviate some of the disruption to the medical student...
Tags - Medical Education
Posted - Jun 1Read More
UK medPRIDE: Promoting Inclusivity, Addressing Needs of LGBTQ+ Community at College of Medicine
When Blake Herald began his journey at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, he sensed there was something missing, something that would ensure a more inclusive environment for him and his fellow...
Tags - Student Affairs, Diversity
Posted - May 28Read More
UK College of Medicine Presents Awards to Outstanding Class of 2020 Members
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine would like to congratulate two standout graduating medical students for their exemplary work in pursuit of their education, leading them to receive the college’s...
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Posted - May 19Read More
Kentucky Medical Schools Come Together for State-Wide Blood Drive
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine has teamed up with other medical schools in the state for MedMadness – a month-long blood donation competition. Since it started on May 1, the UK College of...
Tags - Students
Posted - May 19Read More
Northern Kentucky Campus Selects UK College of Medicine Alumna as New Assistant Dean
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine is excited to announce its selection of a highly qualified alumna to serve as assistant dean of its Northern Kentucky Campus. Meredith Landorf, MD ’01, will...
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Posted - May 18Read More
Marc and Taylor Kai Continue Medical Education Journey Together
When the clock struck noon on Match Day in March, medical students across the nation simultaneously learned where they would complete their residency. For Marc Kai and Taylor Kai, they were matched to the same...
Tags - class of 2020
Posted - May 14Read More
Timothy Berg's Lifetime Prep for Career as a Surgeon
By the UK College of MedicineClick here for From the Dean's Desk Blog (Dean Robert S. DiPaola, MD) When he’s in the operating room, learning alongside University of Kentucky College of Medicine attending...
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Posted - May 11Read More
Sara Kesh Makes Lifestyle Changes to be Role Model for Future Patients
Comparing pictures from her White Coat ceremony, and one of herself now, Sara Kesh sees a totally different person.Since starting her medical school journey at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine,...
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Posted - May 4Read More
Class of 2020 Feature: Leo Yenwongfai Pursues Childhood Dream
Leonard (Leo) Yenwongfai was just 5 years old when he officially solidified his plans to become a doctor. It was after a conversation he had with a physician who was taking care of a family member at the time...
Tags - Pathology, class of 2020
Posted - Apr 20Read More
Class of 2020 Feature: Connor Appelman Serves Others through Medicine
Connor Appelman, a Maysville, Ky., native, knew from an early age that he wanted to attend medical school just 65 miles down U.S. 68 at the University of Kentucky. As he puts it, he has always bled blue.“I’m...
Tags - class of 2020, Pediatrics
Posted - Apr 13Read More
Researcher Studies Negative Effects of High-Fat Diet, Fructose
It’s widely known that when it comes to diet, fast food isn’t the healthiest choice. Expanding on this knowledge, a recent study by a researcher at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine found that the...
Tags - Gastroenterology, Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences
Posted - Apr 13Read More
UK Medical Students Pitch in to Help Others amid COVID-19 Pandemic
BOWLING GREEN CAMPUS STUDENTS COLLECT ITEMS FOR SENIOR CITIZENSIt was after a recent call to her grandfather when Claire Ottman realized just how vulnerable senior citizens were, not only to COVID-19, but also...
Tags - College of Medicine Bowling Green Campus
Posted - Mar 24Read More
UK 'Great Teachers' Excel As Educators — Listeners and Mentors, Too
What makes a good teacher a great one? University of Kentucky students were eager to share their opinions about the best teacher in their lives, nominating them for one of the most esteemed awards on campus....
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Posted - Mar 5Read More
Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro Leading the Way in the College of Medicine's MD/PhD Program
As a young student who was proficient in science, Dr. Eseosa Ighodaro, always saw herself pursuing a career in medicine. But it wasn’t until applying to medical school that she discovered there was another...
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Posted - Feb 24Read More
Dr. Stoops Elected President of National Group Dedicated to Addressing Drug Abuse
William W. Stoops, PhD, professor within the University of Kentucky College of Medicine, has been elected as president of the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD), the longest standing group in the U....
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Posted - Feb 12Read More
College of Medicine grad triumphs through tragedy to inspire next generation
As the oldest girl of nine children, Jazmyne Barney always knew she served an important role in her family. She was the “mom of the sibling group,” as she calls it, and because of this, she felt she had the...
Tags - Toxicology and Cancer Biology, Graduate Medical Education, Commencement ceremony
Posted - Dec 20Read More
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