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Markey Patient Gives Back Through 'Man of the Year' Campaign
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 28, 2013)– Kristopher Shera of Frankfort is the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center's candidate for the 2013 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's (LLS) Man of the Year....
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City Work on Sanitary Sewer Line Repair to Impact Hospital Traffic on March 28.
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 27, 2013) -- On March 28, city crews will be working on sanitary sewer lines near UK Chandler Hospital Pavilion A front loop and the UK HealthCare Parking Garage on Transcript...
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Health Fair Promotes Importance of Healthy Aging
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 28, 2013) — A health fair held on April 1 will promote the importance of healthy aging and prevention practices. Sanders-Brown Center on Aging will hold its 5th Annual Mind...
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UK HealthCare Chaplains See Hospitals As Their Place Of Ministry
Video by UK Public Relations and Marketing LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 29, 2013) - If you ask Joe Alverson, director of enterprise pastoral services, to describe the job of hospital chaplain, the answer...
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UK Basketball Great Dan Issel Honored on 2013 Commemorative Maker’s Mark Bottle
LEXINGTON, KY (April 1, 2013) – Keeneland and Maker’s Mark have announced that the 17th edition of its signature charitable bottle series will honor UK basketball great and James Naismith Memorial...
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Give Yourself Longer Life: Exercise
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 3, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, March 31. By Dr. Alison Bailey We all know that exercise is good for us, but according to the...
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Piano Recital Thursday at UK Chandler Hospital
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 3, 2013) - First-year music theory doctoral student Jennifer Shafer will present a piano recital Thursday in the UK Chandler Hospital's Pavilion A Atrium Lobby. The recital will...
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New Orofacial Pain Clinic Has Grand Opening
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 5, 2013) − UK HealthCare will held a grand opening on April 5 for a new Orofacial Pain Clinic, a diagnostic and treatment center established to provide care for patients...
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Give the Gift of Life: Facts on Organ Donation
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 9, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, April 7. April is National Donate Life Month, an opportunity to renew the commitment to save...
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Hoven Selected One of the 'Top 25 Women in Healthcare'
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 10, 2013) -- Dr. Ardis Hoven, internal medicine and infectious disease specialist at the University of Kentucky and president-elect of the American Medical Association (AMA), has...
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Internationally Renowned Cellist to Present Student Workshop at UK Chandler...
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 11, 2013) - Internationally renowned cellist Johannes Moser will perform for middle school students Saturday, April 13, at the UK Chandler Hospital Pavilion A auditorium as part...
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"i Know Expo" Promotes Healthy Living for Seniors and Families
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 12, 2013) — The University of Kentucky Sanders-Brown Center on Aging is a presenting sponsor of the i Know Expo which will be held noon to 6 p.m., Sunday, April 14, at the...
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Markey Cancer Research Day Highlights Work of Faculty Staff and Students
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 12, 2013)– The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center will host its annual Markey Cancer Center Research Day from 9 a.m. to 4:15 p.m. on Monday, April 15. Markey Cancer...
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UK Patients' Body Mapping Exhibit to be Featured at Downtown Gallery Hop
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 15, 2013)— Several UK HealthCare transplant recipients will attend this season's downtown Gallery Hop in Lexington to showcase the work they created during a "body mapping"...
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UK HealthCare Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program Certified By AACVPR
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 15, 2013) - The UK HealthCare Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program has been certified by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). The program...
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Several Treatment Options for Dry Eye Can Be Diagnosed With Simple Examination
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 16, 2013) - The following column appeared in the Lexington Herald-Leader on Sunday, April 14. By Dr. Seema Capoor <?xml:namespace prefix = owc />Our eyes can become dry and...
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Stroke Program Receives Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 16, 2013) - UK HealthCare's Kentucky Neuroscience Institute (KNI) Stroke Program has once again received the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award...
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Policymakers and Advocates Recognized for Smoke-free Communities
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 19, 2013) – Elected officials and advocates from the Williamsburg City Council were awarded the Kentucky Center for Smoke-free Policy’s (KCSP) Smoke-free Indoor Air Excellence...
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Faculty, Staff and Student Work Highlighted at Markey Cancer Research Day
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 18, 2013)— The University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center held its annual Markey Cancer Center Research Day April 15, celebrating the advances of cancer research on the UK campus...
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Kentucky Center for Smoke-free Policy Names Coleman Advocate of the Year
LEXINGTON, Ky. (April 19, 2013) – Health advocate Dianne Coleman from the Three Rivers District Health Department (TRDHD) was honored as the 2013 David B. Stevens M.D. Smoke-free Advocate of the Year...
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