‘Go and Do It’: As we celebrate Disability Pride Month, a recent CHS alum describes her independent life

By Ryan Clark
CHS 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...

Jul 28, 2022

VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — DR. VRUSHALI ANGADI STUDIES VOICE AND SWALLOW REHABILITATION IN HEAD, NECK CANCER POPULATION

Dr. Vrushali Angadi

Vrushali Angadi, PhD, CCC-SLP, earned her doctoral degree in Rehabilitation Sciences from the University of Kentucky, under the mentorship of Dr. Joseph Stemple. She received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Speech-...

Jul 28, 2022

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Internships can lead to more permanent roles

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

This week: Hallie Smith

 

Hallie Smith seemingly got her internship the way folks used to: She saw the position posted (on Facebook), and she applied.

And, after...

Jul 26, 2022

VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — DR. JEAN FRY STUDIES THE ROLE OF NUTRITION IN ACL INJURIES

Dr. Jean Fry

Jean Fry, PhD, RDN, is an assistsant professor in the department of Athletic Training and Clinical Nutrition. She researches the optimization of micronutrient status to support recovery after musculoskeletal injury and...

Jul 22, 2022

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Interns making a difference every day

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

This week: Elise Lemanski
 

She never knew that her grandparents’ senior living facility would help her learn about possible healthcare careers.

But when Elise...

Jul 20, 2022

VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — DR. MING-YUAN CHIH SPECIALIZES IN MOBILE HEALTH, LISTENING TO PATIENTS

DR. MING-YUAN CHIH

Ming-Yuan Chih, PhD, MHA, joined the faculty in Human Health Sciences in 2014 after receiving his doctoral degree in Industrial Engineering with a focus in Health Systems Engineering from the University of...

Jul 15, 2022

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Student Interns Find Medical Professions ‘Rewarding’

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

This week: Kamryn Tucker


Keeping relationships can make all the difference in the world.

“I currently serve as a medical and front office assistant at Flourish...

Jul 13, 2022

PA-S stronger by the mile!

As part of the class’s goal to participate in charitable events and enjoy each other outside of class, the UK Physician Assistant Studies Class of '24 decided to take a break from the arduous academic year and put into practice “healthy...

Jul 12, 2022

VIDEO: MEET YOUR PROFESSORS — DR. TIM UHL RESEARCHES UPPER EXTREMITY REHABILITATION

Dr. Tim Uhl

Tim Uhl, PhD, ATC, PT, FNATA, has been practicing physical therapy and athletic training since 1985 in various sport medicine settings. Tim received his bachelor’s degree in health science from the University of Kentucky in...

Jul 4, 2022

COOL FOR THE SUMMER: Interns able to grow their networks

By Ryan Clark
CHS Communications Director

This week: Mary Grace Hemingway


Sometimes all you have to do is ask.

Take Mary Grace Hemingway, for instance. 

The 20-year-old Owensboro, Ky., native,...

Jul 4, 2022

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