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UK PA Residency Program Celebrates 5 Years of Training Healthcare Leaders Across Kentucky

By Ryan Clark and Ella RosnerCHS Contributors

The University of Kentucky Physician Assistant Academic Residency Program, housed in the…

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UK PA Academic Residency second wave admissions cycle is extended

The UK PA Academic Residency second wave admissions cycle is open! The program is seeking PAs who are interested in investing another year into their training in the following specialties:Medical

UK HealthCare…

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A Class of One: First PA Graduate was able to Help Patients for Nearly 50 Years

By Loralyn CecilCHS Philanthropy Director

Photo by Jeff Jolly

In 1965, Dr. Eugene Stead, who is considered the first person with the idea to train “physician assistants,” opened the first academic PA…

Dean's list spring 2025

Congratulations to those on the CHS Spring 2025 Dean's List

 

Congratulations to all our Dean's List students from the College of Health Sciences for spring 2025!

 

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White Coat Ceremony a ‘Generational Achievement’ for PA Student

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

PA student Janette Mendoza says the Physician Assistant White Coat Ceremony represents far more than a personal milestone — it marks a “generational achievement” for…

Rural Roots Conference 2025

PHOTOS: PA Hosts Rural Roots Health Conference

On Friday, the…

CHS Hall of Fame 2025

PHOTO GALLERY: CHS Honors 2025 Award Winners

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

One overarching theme seemed to emerge from the College of Health Sciences’ annual Hall of Fame and Awards ceremony on April 23.

Each of the three honorees…

Tornado relief drive

PA Class of ’27 Taking Donations for Those Affected by Tornadoes

By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director

Last weekend, 19 people were killed, another 10 were critically injured and hundreds were displaced when powerful thunderstorms — including at least two confirmed tornadoes — ravaged the towns and…

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‘Honored and grateful’: Health Sciences names PA post-graduate education division for Saha

LEXINGTON, Ky. (May 16, 2025) — The University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences announced this week the naming of the Division of Physician Assistant Studies Post-…