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From the trauma bay to Match Day

Megan Ward (front left) poses with family members and their dogs during an outdoor gathering. She credits the support of family and loved ones for helping her navigate the challenges of medical school.
Megan Ward (front left) poses with family members and their dogs during an outdoor gathering. She credits the support of family and loved ones for helping her navigate the challenges of medical school.
Ward, wearing a helmet and harness, hangs upside down from a zipline in a wooded area, stretching her arms wide and smiling. Outside of medical school, Ward enjoys spending time outdoors.
Ward, wearing a helmet and harness, hangs upside down from a zipline in a wooded area, stretching her arms wide and smiling. Outside of medical school, Ward enjoys spending time outdoors.
Ward and family (photo provided)
Ward and family (photo provided)
Ward and family (photo provided)
Ward and family (photo provided)
Ward poses excitedly in front of the Colosseum in Rome, with a cloudy sky and lush green grass in the background.
Ward poses excitedly in front of the Colosseum in Rome, with a cloudy sky and lush green grass in the background.

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UK faculty and residents selected to join AOA

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Roughly 150 people attended the lecture in person or on Zoom.
Roughly 150 people attended the lecture in person or on Zoom.
Dr. Alan Daugherty honors Dr. Dena Dubal with an award marking the inaugural lecture of this series.
Dr. Alan Daugherty honors Dr. Dena Dubal with an award marking the inaugural lecture of this series.

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