Third - Year Medical Student Named Fulbright Recipient

Four students from the University of Kentucky have been selected as recipients of Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarships. The UK recipients are among 1,900 U.S. citizens who will travel abroad for the 2013-2014 academic year through the prestigious program. In addition, one of UK's four...

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Video: Your Medical Education Begins Here

Your medical education begins at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. We believe one of our unique advantages is how our faculty and staff care for each one of our students. Listen to student and faculty perspectives on the learning environment, curriculum, research opportunities, and...

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From Marshall County to the Mayo Clinic: One Medical Student’s Journey

As the first person in his family to attend college, 26-year-old University of Kentucky medical student Clayton Spiceland has set the bar pretty high. This Saturday, Spiceland — and 124 of his classmates — will be "hooded" during the University of Kentucky College of Medicine's graduation ceremony...

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Students: At a Glance

In 2012, UK medical students matched into 20 different specialties for residency. Twenty-four percent elected to stay within the UK HealthCare system, and an additional seven percent elected to stay in Kentucky for residency.

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2013 UK Community Health Fair

The UK Community Health Fair is an annual event organized by the students of UK College of Medicine with the help of UK Health Colleges. The goal is to provide free health screenings, consultations, and information to Lexington's uninsured population. This year's CHF will be held September 8th. ...

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College News

5/23/2013 - UK to Host Inaugural Vision Health Care Summit

5/22/2013 - Third - Year Medical Student Named Fulbright Recipient

5/22/2013 - UK Stroke Program Receives Quality Achievement Award

5/17/2013 - Gill Heart Institute Receives AHA Achievement Award

Upcoming Events

05/23/2013 - 1:30pm - The Department of Anatomy and Neurobiology’s Body Bequeathal Program Memorial Service - (Community Event)

05/24/2013 - 12:00pm - CPC: One Kidney, Two Kidney, Red Kidney, Blue Kidney - (Grand Rounds)

05/29/2013 - 8:30am - Harold P. Freeman Navigation Institute training - (Training)

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Rachael Winchester, class of 2014

“I grew up with two physicians as parents,” said third-year medical student Rachael Winchester. “Ironically, for most of my childhood, I was vehemently against going into medicine, partially because I wanted to find my own...

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One of six college comprising the UK Medical Center (Dentistry, Health Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Public Health), the College of Medicine is located on UK's main campus in scenic Lexington, KY.

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