Medicine

Medicine

Explore myths, realities of national health insurance Nov. 9

For the final Optimal Aging Lecture for the fall semester, the Institute for Sustainable Health & Optimal Aging and the UofL Alumni Association present...

UofL-led researchers developing ethical standards for biorepositories Four-year, $1.7 million grant examining policies that...

What if a patient gave permission to a researcher at her local hospital to use her blood or specimen for research, and later the...
Susan Harrison photo

Air pollution linked to blood vessel damage in healthy young adults UofL research team...

Fine particulate matter air pollution may be associated with blood vessel damage and inflammation among young, healthy adults, according to new research in Circulation...
Susan Harrison photo

Air pollution linked to blood vessel damage in healthy young adults UofL research team...

Fine particulate matter air pollution may be associated with blood vessel damage and inflammation among young, healthy adults, according to new research in Circulation...
Research Louisville 2016

Research!Louisville 2016 winners announced

Research!Louisville, which took place Oct. 11-14, featured multiple seminars, two nursing symposiums, lectures, workshops, scientific poster competitions and exhibits. In addition, the University of...
Tethered Pelvic Assist Device (TPAD)

New robotic device to boost balance in spinal cord injury patients at UofL $5...

Spinal cord injury researchers at the University of Louisville pioneered activity-based interventions that have helped individuals with spinal cord injury improve mobility. The addition of...
Tethered Pelvic Assist Device (TPAD)

New robotic device to boost balance in spinal cord injury patients at UofL $5...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Spinal cord injury researchers at the University of Louisville pioneered activity-based interventions that have helped individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI)...
Louella Aker is seated with from left, Christine Kaufman, Ph.D., Stuart Williams, Ph.D., and Tuna Ozyurekoglu, M.D. Aker is the recipient of the first double hand transplant with a woman in Kentucky.

UofL surgeons involved in Indiana woman’s double hand transplant Louella Aker, 69, becomes first...

A Jeffersonville, Indiana, woman has become the first female hand transplant recipient in Kentucky and the 10th patient to receive a hand transplant from...

UofL faculty member will lead world’s largest oncology social work group

A University of Louisville faculty member has been tapped for leadership roles with the world’s largest organization of professionals who provide psychosocial services to...

National academic specialty organization taps UofL physician as president Jeffrey Callen will lead the...

Jeffrey P. Callen, MD, chief of the Division of Dermatology at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, has been elected president of the...