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Rheumatology Fellowship Program

Kristine Lohr, MD, MS

Internal Medicine
Positions Held:
  • Professor of Medicine
  • Director, Rheumatology Training Program

The UK College of Medicine Rheumatology fellowship program in Lexington, Ky. combines a balanced experience in clinical rheumatology, basic science, and research, allowing graduates to pursue either an academic or private practice career. During the two-year program, fellows rotate through adult ambulatory clinics at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. They can also rotate through the pediatric rheumatology clinic with Patty Lu-Fritts, MD, MSc, section head of pediatric rheumatology at UK and the Kentucky Children's Hospital, and the Lexington Clinic, a private practice setting with adjunct faculty from the University of Kentucky. Fellows will be able to tailor a wide range of research and scholarly activities to their own interests and career goals under the supervision of dedicated and experienced faculty.