Mark Williams Speaks at First International Conference of Hospital Medicine in Taiwan
During a recent trip to Taiwan, Dr. Mark V. Williams, director of the Center for Health Services Research (CHSR), had the opportunity to share his expertise as a hospitalist and researcher with colleagues in Taiwan.
Williams was invited by Dr. Ming-Chin Yang, National Taiwan University’s associate dean of the College of Public Health, and Dr. Nin-Chieh Hsu, a practicing hospitalist in Taiwan, to speak at the Jan. 7 forum of hospital medicine at the first International Conference of Hospital Medicine.
Fighting Substance Abuse by Empowering Incarcerated Women
Michele Staton-Tindall grew up in rural Appalachia during a time when people felt so safe they didn’t even lock their doors at night. The ensuing drug epidemic that now ravages her former home has dramatically impacted the lives of the Appalachian people and broken that sense of security.
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.”
