NCI Director Meets with Markey Researchers, Faculty during Special Visit
CT Surgery welcomes new thoracic surgeon to its faculty
The UK Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery is pleased to welcome thoracic surgeon Dr. Jordan Miller as the newest member of its faculty. He began his clinical and academic work in February 2017.
“Dr. Miller is a bright young man with energy, ideas, and advanced surgical skill,” said Dr. Sibu Saha, division chief of UK CT Surgery. “In addition to his thoracic fellowship, he also completed a minimally invasive thoracic surgery fellowship with Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Please join me and welcome Jordan to our family at UK HealthCare.”
Saha CVRC Participating in Healthy Hearts@Discorvery Night
Healthy Hearts @ Discovery Night -- Thursday, February 2nd 6-8pm
Celebrate HEART month this February at the Living Arts & Science Center with special guest doctors and scientists from the University of Kentucky!
Explore heart science and health in a fun, hands-on fashion:
Enjoy heart healthy snacks!
Check out REAL human hearts!
Learn CPR!
Banks named new CT Surgery residency and fellowship coordinator
The Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery recently named Melissa Banks as its new residency and fellowship coordinator. Though she had already been handling some of the job duties of the position as a STEPS employee, Banks assumed the position officially on Friday evening, January 20.
PCORI Study Featured by WYMT and the Hazard Herald
Research being conducted at the UK Center of Excellence in Rural Health (CERH) to identify health related issues that are relevant to individuals with stroke, spinal cord injury, and brain injury was featured on WYMT-TV and the Hazard-Herald News.
SRAS Provides Clarification on Sales Tax Charges
Sales Tax Charges
If Kentucky State sales tax is charged on goods/services, the sales tax must be charged to a cost center. It cannot be charged to a grant.
Office of Treasurer Now University Financial Services
The UK Division of Plastic Surgery welcomes new plastic and hand surgeon
Dr. Anil Duggal begins his practice as a specialist in hand and plastic surgery with the UK Division of Plastic Surgery in February 2017.
“We’re very glad to welcome such an accomplished plastic and hand surgeon to UK HealthCare,” said Dr. Henry Vasconez, division chief of the UK Department of Plastic Surgery. “Dr. Duggal brings a wealth of experience to central Kentucky that will be a great benefit to our patients and residents.”
Patient Care, Research and Community Service Unite Around Rare Disease
In 2015, identical twins Gardner and Jon Wes Adams, then in their mid-20s, both nearly died when their hearts suddenly stopped beating. The incidents happened months apart, but the cause was the same: Brugada syndrome, a rare, congenital heart rhythm disorder.
Orthopaedic Research Helps Patient Regain Mobility and Grow as a Nurse
