Dobbs Publishes "Psychiatric Manifestations of Neurotoxins"
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 24, 2013) - Dr. Michael R. Dobbs, associate professor and interim chair of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine's Department of Neurology and director of the UK...
View ArticleNew Music Show to Tape at UK Chandler Hospital
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 25, 2013) - The UK Arts in HealthCare program is hosting Tim Farmer of Kentucky Afield fame Sunday as he tapes the pilot for a new show, "Tim Farmer's Homemade Jam." Sunday's show...
View ArticleUK's "Super Mouse" Yielding Major Discoveries in Cancer Research
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 26, 2013)— It appears tiny and inconsequential enough, but the "super mouse"— created by researchers at the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center some six years ago — has...
View ArticleGriffith Appointed Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education in College of...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 26, 2013) -- Dr. Charles “Chipper” H. Griffith III has been appointed senior associate dean for medical education at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. The appointment...
View ArticleLexington Conference Will Address Black Lung Disease
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 30, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, July 28. By Steven Browning Regardless of one’s opinions about coal, everyone can agree on the...
View ArticleCancer Research Hits Close to Home for UK Faculty, Staff
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 2, 2013)— As a native Kentuckian, the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center's Dr. Susanne Arnold understands many of the health issues our state faces — and focusing on the...
View ArticleEat the Rainbow: Colors Are Your Guard
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 6, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, Aug. 4. By Rachel Miller Have you been trying to work more fruits and vegetables into your diet?...
View ArticleUK Medical Student Uses Challenges as Motivation for Success
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 12, 2013) -- During the University of Kentucky College of Medicine’s recent White Coat ceremony, 136 future physicians from across the Commonwealth as well as from 16 states and...
View ArticleHealthy Lunches Are Critical for School Kids
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 13, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, August 11. By Heather Leger It’s back to school time again in the Bluegrass. This is a great...
View ArticleParkinson's Patient Turns Her Diagnosis Into A Way to Help Others
Video by UK Public Relations and Marketing LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 13, 2013) — When Janet Greene heard the words come out of her doctor's mouth, she sat in disbelief. "You have Parkinson's Disease," Dr....
View ArticleNew Simulation Lab Allows Dental Students to Sharpen Skills Using Advanced...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 14, 2013) − Students at the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry can now get much more realistic hands-on experience long before they see their first human patient thanks to...
View ArticleUKMED Offers 'Medical Student Experience' as Part of Recruitment Program
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 14, 2013) -- First on the day's schedule was an 8 a.m. neuroanatomy class, followed by neuropathology and neurosurgery lectures. Later in the day, it was off to the Minimally...
View ArticleCheck Into Health Care Options As Students Head Off to College
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 20, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on sunday, Aug. 18. By Brandy Reeves It's August, which means back to school for students of all ages,...
View ArticleUK Medical Laboratory Science Program to Celebrate 80th Anniversary in Grand...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (August 23, 2013) – The University of Kentucky Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) program will celebrate its 80th anniversary with a 30s-style gala on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Embassy Suites...
View ArticleUK HealthCare, Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital Form ALS Satellite Clinic
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2013) - UK HealthCare has teamed with Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital (OLBH) in Ashland to create a satellite multidisciplinary clinic for patients with amyotrophic lateral...
View ArticleKnow the Signs of Vocal Cord Dysfunction
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 27, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on sunday, Aug. 25. When you think summer in the Bluegrass, you think of heat and humidity that drives many...
View ArticleBaumann Recognized for Service to Kentucky's Children
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 28, 2013) - Since his arrival at the University of Kentucky in 1972, Dr. Robert Baumann has been on a mission - a mission to reach as many Kentucky children as possible to provide...
View ArticleUK Dental Faculty Prepare Students for Life After Dental School
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 28, 2013) − Fillings, extractions, and crowns are but a few of the many procedures that dental students learn in preparation to practice dentistry post-graduation. While students...
View ArticleMarkey Cancer Foundation Names New President and CEO
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Aug. 28, 2013)— The Markey Cancer Foundation Board of Trustees ihas announced that Stephanie P. Herron has been named resident and CEO of the Foundation. Herron brings 25 years of...
View ArticleGriffith Appointed Senior Associate Dean for Medical Education in College of...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (July 26, 2013) -- Dr. Charles “Chipper” H. Griffith III has been appointed senior associate dean for medical education at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. The appointment...
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