Current Residents Plastic Surgery Residency
PGY-6
Margaret Wetzel, MD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-6 Education: University of Kentucky College of MedicineHometown: Princeton, Kentucky
During and after my aways, I always found myself comparing everywhere else to UK. The chief residents operated with unmatched skill and confidence… Read More
What are your hobbies?
Keeneland, hanging out with friends, cooking
PGY-5
Susan "Tucker" Kornegay, MD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-5 Education: Medical University of South CarolinaHometown: Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Evan Lynch, MD, PhD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-5 Education: Univ. of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Univ. of Kentucky College of MedicineHometown: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Operative experience, community, resident camaraderie
What are your hobbies?
Cooking, predictive analytics, rare collection
Garrett Minor, MD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-5 Education: University of Tennessee Health Science CenterHometown: Paris, Tennessee
Resident squad, case volume, as a rotating AI I was blown away by how skilled and knowledgeable the chief residents were and had no doubt they… Read More
What are your hobbies?
Cooking, beers and bourbon with friends, Keeneland, beating my co-resident big Ev on the golf course.
PGY-4
Sydney Char, MD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: Tufts University School of MedicineHometown: Seal Beach, California
The operative volume, diversity in cases and presentations, autonomy, and wide range of patient health literacy piqued my interest in UK. Then,… Read More
What are your hobbies?
Photography, hiking, traveling, trying new restaurants, cooking
Elizabeth Recktenwald, MD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-4 Education: University of Kentucky College of MedicineHometown: Lexington, Kentucky
I chose UK because I wanted to be part of the close knit resident community. During my rotation, I was impressed by the senior residents’ autonomy… Read More
What are your hobbies?
Spending time with my 3 year old son
PGY-3
Bradley Miyake, MD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-3 Education: University of OklahomaAfter rotating at the University of Kentucky during my 4th year visiting rotation, it was clear to me that UK was a program that would be able to… Read More
What are your hobbies?
Golf
Sara Taege, MD
GME Program:
Surgery - Plastic SurgerySummary:
Year: PGY-3 Education: University of IllinoisUK provides strong training in conjunction with a team atmosphere. I saw the knowledge and confidence that the residents have in the OR, ED, and… Read More
What are your hobbies?
Working out, golf, hiking with my dog, painting, swimming
PGY-2
