First Sports Physical Therapy Resident Begins New Program
When Morgan Lester tore her ACL in high school, she knew she wanted a career working with athletes. When she began her undergraduate education she chose to study biology, knowing it would give her the educational background needed to pursue that…
UK College of Health Sciences Professor Receives Excellence in Teaching Award
Charles Hazle, Jr., PT, Ph.D., an associate professor in the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Division of Physical Therapy, and a member of the Rehabilitation Sciences Ph.D. Program faculty, has been named the latest recipient of…
PT Alumna and Hall of Fame Member Promoted
Glenda Mack, PT ’97 and 2014 CHS Hall of Fame Inductee, has been promoted to Vice President of Operations for the RehabCare division of Kindred Rehabilitation Services. Glenda joined the company in 1997 and has held a variety of operational and…
Physical Therapy is Best Choice for Pain Management
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), sales of prescription opioids have quadrupled in the United States since 1999, even though there has not been an overall change in the amount of pain reported.
People…
UK Orofacial Pain Clinic Collaborates with Physical Therapy, Psychology Programs to Benefit Patients and Students
As one of only seven institutions with all academic colleges housed on a single campus, the University of Kentucky provides a collaborative environment for students, professors, researchers, health care providers and patients.
As…
UK CHS Impact: Samaritan’s Touch
Kaylynne Glover, a biology doctoral student at UK, thought her recent bout of severe arm and shoulder pain was unrelated to the back pain she’d experienced for several years. She had searched for answers and relief to no avail.
“Over the…