UK Healthcare Is A Level 4 Epilepsy Center
Epilepsy centers provide a comprehensive team approach to the diagnosis and treatment of epilepsy. A patient-oriented team will typically include epileptologists (neurologists with expertise in treating seizures), neurosurgeons, neuropsychologists, nurse specialists, EEG technologists, social workers, and others with training and experience in epilepsy care.
The UK ALS Clinic Has Achieved Certification as a Certified Treatment Center of Excellence
Since 1998, The ALS Association’s national network of Certified Treatment Centers of Excellence has provided evidence-based, multidisciplinary ALS care and services in a supportive atmosphere with an emphasis on hope and quality of life. Each ALS clinic must meet The ALS Association’s clinical care and treatment standards, which are based on the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Practice Parameters, participate in ALS-related research and successfully complete a comprehensive site review to be certified as a center of excellence.
Biochemistry Doctoral Student Receives P.E.O. Scholarship for Women
UK Hosts 7th Annual Barnstable Brown Obesity and Diabetes Research Day
Karpf Receives Kentucky Hospital Association’s Highest Honor
Ward named honorary member of 2017 medical school class
Pharmacology and Nutritional Students participate in the 2017 Central KY Heart Walk
The department of Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences' student association (NSPS) participated Saturday May 13th 2017 in the 2017 Central KY Heart Walk
They helped raise more than $500 for the cause and motivated 11 team members.
Congratulations to all that participated!
Award-winning Comprehensive Stroke Center
UK HealthCare's Stroke Program has received the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Award. The program has also qualified for recognition on the Target: Stroke Elite Plus. The award recognizes the program’s commitment and success in implementing excellent care for stroke patients, according to evidence-based guidelines.