UK College of Medicine to Host Match Day Ceremony on March 17, 2017
On Friday, March 17, the UK College of Medicine will host a Match Day Ceremony for the Class of 2017 at the Keeneland Entertainment Center. The ceremony is part of the National Match Day when graduating medical students across the country learn where they will go for residency training, which can last anywhere between three to seven years. Students will learn where they have matched surrounded by their family, friends, faculty members and fellow students.
UK Radiology Team Enriches International Radiology Education
UK Sports Medicine’s Performs First MACI Cartilage Repair in Kentucky and Midwest
Dr. Nathan Vanderford Named Recipient of UK Alumni Association 2017 Great Teacher Award
LEXINGTON, Ky. (March 1, 2017) ― Six University of Kentucky educators were named recipients of the UK Alumni Association 2017 Great Teacher Award Tuesday night.
The recipients are:
UK Celebrates its 2017 Great Teacher Award Winners
Six University of Kentucky educators were named recipients of the UK Alumni Association 2017 Great Teacher Award Tuesday night.
The recipients are:
UK Psychiatry Walks for Warmth to Support Homeless Community in Lexington
University of Kentucky to Develop Medical School Regional Campus in Partnership with NKU and St. Elizabeth Healthcare
The University of Kentucky College of Medicine announced Monday plans to develop a regional medical school campus in Northern Kentucky for four-year medical education. The program is the third regional medical school campus announced by UK designed to increase the overall number of physicians in the Commonwealth. Four-year regional campuses have been proposed in Bowling Green and Morehead; the campus at Bowling Green is projected to begin enrolling students in 2018, and Morehead sometime thereafter.
UK's 2017 DanceBlue Raises Nearly $1.8 Million for Pediatric Cancer Patients
UK Researchers Report Connection between Intimate Partner Violence and Barriers to Cancer Recovery
Neurology Resident's Study, Published in Stroke, Proposes Change to FAST Mnemonic for Stroke
Organizations like the American Heart Association have promoted the FAST concept to help people recognize the symptoms of stroke.
FAST stands for Face, Arm, Speech and Time – the last letter a reminder to seek treatment immediately because strokes can be debilitating or even deadly.
However, a study published in a recent issue of Stroke and authored by a resident physician at the University of Kentucky might signal a sea change in how we educate lay people and first responders to look for stroke.
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