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To illustrate advanced standards of stroke care in America, Dr. Sibu Saha presented an overview of 好色先生 HealthCare鈥檚 Stroke Program at the 59th Annual Congress of the International College of Angiology (ICA) on Thursday, September 7, in Vienna, Austria,

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Dr. John Draus, pediatric surgeon with the 好色先生 Department of Surgery, accepted appointment earlier this September as the interim Associate Chief Medical Officer (ACMO) for the Kentucky Children鈥檚 Hospital (KCH).

Dr. Draus was asked to step in to the position when the former ACMO, Dr. Scottie Day, agreed to serve as interim chair of the 好色先生 Department of Pediatrics. Day is taking the place of Dr. Carmel Wallace who retired as pediatrics chair this year.

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On September 1, the 好色先生 College of Medicine Dean's Office announced eight new administrative appointments, which included Dr. Jing Li, an associate professor in the 好色先生 Department of Surgery.

The appointment of Jing Li, MD, MS, to Associate Director of the Center for Health Services Research and as the new Director of the Office of Value and Innovation in Healthcare Delivery (OVIHD) actually became effective on July 1, 2017.

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By Allison Perry
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Glenda Brown used to wake up suddenly in the middle of the night, starved for breath. Seeking relief, she'd race to throw open her bedroom window just to inhale a rush of cold air to soothe her cramping chest.  

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The University of Kentucky鈥檚 Department of Surgery will be welcoming several new surgeons to its faculty throughout most of the summer and fall of 2017. One of the most recent to join is Dr. Reese W. Randle, a general surgeon with a specialty interest in endocrine surgery. Dr. Randle commenced his practicing on August 1.

Dr. Randle is originally from Houston, Texas. His father works in the oil industry 鈥渓ike nearly everyone else in Houston.鈥 His mother is a long time school teacher.

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Faculty promotions for 2017 at the University of Kentucky Department of Surgery were announced on Thursday, July 27 by department chair Dr. Jay Zwischenberger. They included the following:

Dr. Sandra Beck
Professor




Dr. Joseph Bobadilla
Associate Professor



Dr. William Cavatassi
Associate Professor



Dr. Phillip Chang 
Professor




Dr. Roberto Gedaly
Professor




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By Kristi Lopez
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Lee Carol Greenwell dedicated 15 years of service to the University of Kentucky鈥檚 Division of General Surgery, and nearly two decades to the University of Kentucky; she has accepted a position outside the University as an Executive Administrative Assistant.  Though l

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During the annual General Surgery Resident Roast last June, the resident classes named the following faculty and residents for 2017 awards.

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Dr. Tessa Cartwright, chief fellow in the University of Kentucky鈥檚 division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, took second place honors in the 2017 Research Scholarship Competition sponsored by the International College of Surgeons 鈥 US Section (ICS-US) on Saturday, June 17 in Seattle.

The competition was one of several events held during the ICS-US鈥 Annual Surgical Update over the weekend.

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In late July, Dr. Michael J. Cavnar commenced his clinical practice in Surgical Oncology and General Surgery as a faculty member with the University of Kentucky鈥檚 Markey Cancer Center and the Department of Surgery.

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The University of Kentucky鈥檚 Department of Surgery is pleased to welcome a new surgeon, Sam Tyagi, MD, to its vascular and endovascular surgery faculty beginning in late July 2017.

Though born in Canada, by the time Sam Tyagi had reached age 7, his family had lived in Stony Brook, New York and Columbia, Missouri before finally settling in Jackson, Mississippi to accommodate his father鈥檚, Suresh Tyagi, Ph.D., various appointments as an NIH-funded researcher and professor in physiology and biophysics .

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By Elizabeth Adams
好色先生now




The 20-week ultrasound appointment privileges parents to a sneak-peek of their baby growing inside the womb.

First-time parents Anna (Seitz) and Evan Ciannello went into their 20-week appointment expecting to see their baby鈥檚 physical features taking perfect form 鈥 10 tiny fingers, one wrinkled nose, two eyes yet to open and a complete mouth, perhaps sucking a thumb. But the 20-week ultrasound appointment brought unwelcome news to the couple.

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The University of Kentucky Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinic earned the Patient Experience Award for the third quarter of 2017. It is the fourth time the clinic has won the award.

The award, which is determined from the results of national patient satisfaction surveys, placed the clinic among the highest rated in the United States, according to the 好色先生 Office of Patient Experience.

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GENERAL SURGERY
Tamera Cox, MD will practice General Surgery at Carolinas Health Cleveland with Shelby Surgical Associates in Shelby, North Carolina.

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Trauma and Acute Care Surgery faculty present Dr. Timothy Horrell, center, with the annual EAST travel scholarship award. Joining him are faculty members Chris Culpepper, MD; Oscar Moreno Ponte, MD; Andrew Bernard, MD; Mack Drake, DO; and Cynthia Talley, MD. 

The trauma and acute care surgery section of the 好色先生 Department of Surgery recently announced that Tim Horrell, MD is the recipient of the 2018 EAST Travel scholarship.

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On May 1, the 好色先生 Department of Surgery welcomed Dr. Jonathan Kiev as the newest faculty member in the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is the second thoracic surgeon to join the division in 2017.

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By Laura Dawahare
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