Dr. Emily Marcinkowski named new Director of Surgery Advanced Development for fourth year medical students

Dr. Emily Marcinkowski is the new Director of Surgery Advanced Development for fourth-year medical students. Her appointment by the UK College of Medicine Curriculum Committee became official this September.

She joins Dr. Cortney Lee as a co-director in the Department of Surgery's Medical School Education clerkships.

 Dr. Marcinkowski is a surgical oncologist in the UK Division of General Surgery and the Markey Cancer Center. As the Advanced Development Director, she is charged with designing and managing all departmental acting internships and electives in the advanced development (final) phase of the medical school curriculum. She will also provide career counseling to students applying to surgical residencies.

She is currently working to restructure course offerings in order to meet the needs of our medical students.