My experience teaching surgery to first-graders
Written by Dr. Sean Skinner, pediatric surgeon at Kentucky Children’s Hospital.
Not many first-grade science curriculums include hands-on surgical training, but that’s exactly the lesson I taught to my daughter’s class earlier this year.
Facial Expression Workshops Teach Doctors to Read Beyond Clinical Charts
Training Available on PI Monthly Reports
Please join Gina Vessels, SRAS Post Award Manager, for one of our informational sessions on the monthly financial reports distributed by Sponsored Projects Accounting (SPA) for grant accounts. There will be a general review of the report structure and discussion of the information within the report, and there will be ample time for questions and discussion after the presentation. Please feel free to bring your own personal reports for individual review and questions after the session. Sessions last approximately an hour.
July 14, 2016 1:30 pm BBSRB 202A
Class of 2020 White Coat Ceremony
The UK College of Medicine will host the Class of 2020 White Coat Ceremony on Friday, July 29, 2016 at 1:30 p.m. at the Otis A. Singletary Center for the Arts located at 405 Rose Street. Save the date and join us on this memorable day as we share in the excitement for our incoming medical students. This event is free and open to the public. There will be a reception following the ceremony.
To download the flyer for this event, click here.
UK Graduate Confronts Diabetes in Appalachia
UK Gill Heart Institute Partners with The Christ Hospital for Clinical Trial
Radiology 1st Year Residents 2020-2021 Receive Personalized Custom-Fit Lead Aprons and Lead Glasses
Left to right: Drs. Jacilyn Brainard, Jack Kupies, Mohammed Issa, Eduardo Chacon, Baher Guirguis and Daniel Ramsey
UK College of Medicine graduate awarded second place at International College of Surgeons research competition
A 2016 UK College of Medicine graduate was awarded second place in the annual scholarship competition of the International Congress of Surgeons, (ICS), United States Section, over a weekend in early June.
UK RECEIVES $1 MILLION GRANT TO CONNECT KIDS TO HEALTH INSURANCE IN APPALACHIA
Retired UK Pediatrician Passes the Torch to Geneticists
In December 1968, a widowed mother from Knoxville, Tennessee, arrived with her two sons, daughter and nephew at the University of Kentucky's pediatric clinic.
The four children were afflicted with severe intellectual impairment, presenting at the clinic with IQs of 10 or lower. The children showed normal development at birth, but during the first year of life experienced neurological deficiencies that rendered them unable to speak or walk. In the second and third years of life, the children were stricken with intense epileptic seizures.
