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UK HealthCare announces new director of Gill Heart & Vascular Institute

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Carey Beth Smith serves as a judge during the conference’s “Clear the Air Challenge” along with CHET Acting Director Shyanika Rose, PhD, MA.
Carey Beth Smith serves as a judge during the conference’s “Clear the Air Challenge” along with CHET Acting Director Shyanika Rose, PhD, MA.
2026 Kentucky Youth Tobacco Control Conference: Beyond the Smoke
2026 Kentucky Youth Tobacco Control Conference: Beyond the Smoke

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Tick talk: UK researcher targets Lyme disease with 2 grants

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From Childhood to Child Psychiatry 

Challa stated, "I am immensely proud to have matched into child psychiatry. I am going to do my best to be the kindest and most knowledgeable support to the patients I will be working with."
Challa stated, "I am immensely proud to have matched into child psychiatry. I am going to do my best to be the kindest and most knowledgeable support to the patients I will be working with."
Challa is pictured with her mother at her 2013 psychiatry residency graduation from Michigan State University, along with her grandparents, whose support has been an integral part of her journey.
Challa is pictured with her mother at her 2013 psychiatry residency graduation from Michigan State University, along with her grandparents, whose support has been an integral part of her journey.
Challa is pictured with her mother and best friend at her 2022 White Coat Ceremony, marking the beginning of her medical school journey. “These four years have flown by, and I would not be where I am today without the support of the people who consistently stood by me.”
Challa is pictured with her mother and best friend at her 2022 White Coat Ceremony, marking the beginning of her medical school journey. “These four years have flown by, and I would not be where I am today without the support of the people who consistently stood by me.”
Challa and her dog, Patrick. "I couldn't have asked for a better partner in crime! Thanks to Patrick for always putting up with me"
Challa and her dog, Patrick. "I couldn't have asked for a better partner in crime! Thanks to Patrick for always putting up with me"
Challa's mom, her best friend, Jami Fisher, and Challa pose for a photo at the Grand Canyon on a group vacation before medical school.
Challa's mom, her best friend, Jami Fisher, and Challa pose for a photo at the Grand Canyon on a group vacation before medical school.

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A record match: UK College of Medicine celebrates Match Day across Kentucky

Two smiling students at Kroger Field hold signs reading "I MATCHED!" with details of their medical residency matches.
Two smiling students at Kroger Field hold signs reading "I MATCHED!" with details of their medical residency matches.
Student opens his letter from NRMP to reveal where he will continue his residency training.
Student opens his letter from NRMP to reveal where he will continue his residency training.
Smiling students at Kroger Field hold signs reading "I MATCHED!" with details of their medical residency matches.
Smiling students at Kroger Field hold signs reading "I MATCHED!" with details of their medical residency matches.
RPLP students celebrated Match Day with a bouncy house. Several students are pictured here holding signs reading "I MATCHED!" with details of their medical residency matches.
RPLP students celebrated Match Day with a bouncy house. Several students are pictured here holding signs reading "I MATCHED!" with details of their medical residency matches.
Student celebrates Match Day with her letter from NRMP with her family.
Student celebrates Match Day with her letter from NRMP with her family.

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A shared farewell for Drs. Lee and Estus

Dr. Lance Johnson, Dr. Steve Estus, Dr. Alan Daugherty
Dr. Lance Johnson, Dr. Steve Estus, Dr. Alan Daugherty
Lu-Yuan Lee, PhD
Lu-Yuan Lee, PhD
Well-wishers chatting with Dr. Estus
Well-wishers chatting with Dr. Estus
Steve Estus, PhD
Steve Estus, PhD
Students and faculty write personal notes to Dr. Estus and Dr. Lee.
Students and faculty write personal notes to Dr. Estus and Dr. Lee.

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Dr. Laneshia Conner Appointed CHET Core Faculty Chair

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Tick talk: UK researcher targets Lyme disease with 2 grants

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Caught between Blue Bloods: UK neurology chair navigates March Madness divide

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