Alumni News
VIDEO: Meet Your Professor, Dr. Kyle Kosik wants to Help Minimize the Opioid Crisis by Utilizing Physical Therapy and Telehealth
DR. KYLE KOSIK
September 30, 2022
PT Alum Will Share Addiction Story for 3rd Tuesday Presentation
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Just over eight years ago, Matt Brown was driving down the road on his riding lawnmower, headed for the local pawn shop, so he could sell more items for drugs.
Brown, a graduate of UK’s Physical Therapy program on the Hazard campus, had been a high-achieving academic his entire life — he was the high school valedictorian who everyone thought was steering down a road of success.
September 15, 2022
Davoud Saghaian leads the PT Class of 2022*** to Saturday Graduation
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director Davoud Saghaian was 15 when his brother had the accident. His brother, 17-year-old Zane, was driving home when a drunk driver ran a stop sign at a Lexington intersection.
August 26, 2022
VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — SHELLEY IRVING HAS A PASSION FOR RURAL HEALTHCARE
Shelley Irving
August 19, 2022
PT Class of 1969 Celebrates 50th Reunion
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Judy Wright took in the scene: Her former classmates, some she hadn't seen in more than 50 years, were laughing and enjoying each others' company. It was almost too much to put into words.
August 11, 2022
‘A Team Effort’: UKPT Family Bands Together to Help Flood Victims
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
These days, when Andrew Branham gets off work at the East Kentucky Physical Therapy & Sports Clinic, he changes out of his professional clothes and puts on an old T-shirt, shorts and boots. Gloves are a good idea, too. And he reminds himself to bring along the shovels and the cleaning supplies.
August 9, 2022
Ways to Help Those Affected by the Eastern Kentucky Floods
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
August 1, 2022
‘Go and Do It’: As we celebrate Disability Pride Month, a recent CHS alum describes her independent life
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Dyeshia Parrott was just 12 when the accident happened.
She was riding in the car with her family when the vehicle hit a patch of black ice and crashed. While others suffered only minor injuries, Dyeshia was left with a severed spinal cord that resulted in her being paralyzed from the waist down.
That was 12 years ago.
July 28, 2022
VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — DR. VRUSHALI ANGADI STUDIES VOICE AND SWALLOW REHABILITATION IN HEAD, NECK CANCER POPULATION
Dr. Vrushali Angadi
July 28, 2022
‘Where Strangers Unexpectedly Become Family’ — When Onieta Stewart Lost Relatives to Tragedy, She Found Support in PA
By Ryan ClarkCHS Communications Director
Onieta Stewart has known loss — in fact, she felt it while she was a student in UK’s Physician Assistant Program.
The 43-year-old non-traditional student was one of many who coped with a changing world during the pandemic. But she felt it harder than most.
June 17, 2022
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