Physician Assistant Studies Program Classes of 1975-1977 Host Reunion via Zoom During Pandemic
The University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences Physician Assistant Studies (PAS) program’s graduating classes of 1975-77 recently held their first formal reunion via Zoom in November.
45 years ago, the class of 1975 became the first…
Physician Assistant Studies Program Begins MAT Waiver Training Initiative
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Dec. 7, 2020) -- Cheryl Vanderford, MPAS, PA-C, assistant professor in the University of Kentucky College of Health Sciences’ Physician Assistant Studies program, has begun incorporating a new training initiative into her…
New Faculty Spotlight: Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker, Ph.D., CCC-A/SLP
Dr. Mary Jo Cooley Hidecker joins the CHS faculty as an associate professor in the Communication Sciences and Disorders program. Dr. Hidecker received her Ph.D. in Audiology and Speech Sciences from…
CLM Alumna Creates COVID-19 Screening Process for UK’s Albert B. Chandler Hospital
Demmie Meyers, an alumna of the Clinical Leadership and Management program in the College of Health Sciences, was named a top four finalist for the University's 2020 Outstanding Staff Award because of her role in creating a screening process for…
Kyle Kosik Receives NATA Funded Grant Toward Rehabilitation Telehealth Research
LEXINGTON, Ky. (Nov. 19, 2020) -- Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition Assistant Research Professor, Kyle Kosik, PhD, ATC, received funding from the National Athletic Trainers Association for a recent study evaluating the…
The UK College of Health Sciences Celebrates National Allied Health Week
National Allied Health Week is celebrated each year during the first full week of November. It is a time that allows for the recognition and celebration of allied health professionals. These professionals, our alumni, play an integral role in the…
Paula J. Holbrook, Esq. To Be Inducted Into The UK College Of Health Sciences Hall Of Fame
The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences Department of Health and Clinical Sciences faculty have nominated Paula Holbrook, RN, BHS, JD, CPHRM, to the College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame due to her exemplary commitment,…
Dr. Mary Insana Fisher Recieves The 2020 Young Alumni Award For The UK College Of Health Sciences
Dr. Mary Insana Fisher will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual Celebration.
This award is given to two alumni who have graduated from CHS…
LTC/P Enrique Smith-Forbes, PH.D., OtTR/L, Cht Recieves The 2020 Young Alumni Award For The Uk College Of Health Sciences
Lieutenant Colonel/P Enrique Smith-Forbes, PhD, OTR/L, CHT will be awarded the Young Alumni Award on November 12, 2020 at the UK College of Health Sciences Hall of Fame and Young Alumni Award Virtual…
NIH Diversity Supplement awarded to Dr. Jean Fry to study relationships between Vitamin D status and muscle quality following ACL injury
The University of Kentucky’s College of Health Sciences Assistant Professor in the Department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition, Dr. Jean Fry, PhD, RDN, received an NIH-funded diversity supplement to determine if vitamin D status is a…