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Mayor’s forum on possible e-cigarette, hookah ban features UofL researchers

A community educational forum convened by Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer on the possibility of expanding activities covered by Metro Louisville’s smoke-free ordinance will feature...
Kathrin LaFaver, MD

UofL professor presents PD Buddy Program results at World Parkinson Congress

Students at the University of Louisville School of Medicine learn about Parkinson’s disease by spending personal time with patients who have the condition. Patients...

Pediatrics research team awarded more than $1.6 million by NIH Dr. Janice Sullivan will...

The National Institutes of Health this week announced a team of researchers headed by Janice Sullivan, MD, of the University of Louisville Department of Pediatrics,...
Kathrin LaFaver, MD

Unique program for medical students and Parkinson’s disease patients to be presented at World...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Students at the University of Louisville School of Medicine learn about Parkinson’s disease by spending personal time with patients who have...

UofL research team awarded more than $1.6 million by NIH Grant will fund study...

The National Institutes of Health today announced a team of researchers headed by  Janice Sullivan, M.D., of the University of Louisville is among grant...
Melvyn Koby, M.D., right, with Henry Kaplan, M.D., chair the UofL Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Melvyn Koby, M.D., establishes award to encourage compassion among physicians

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Melvyn Koby, M.D., a University of Louisville alumnus and innovator in ophthalmology in Louisville for more than 40 years, has established...
Locomotor training is helping Emmalie, who was unable to walk after suffering a spinal cord injury, take steps, sit up on her own and improve her range of motion.

UofL researchers’ discovery helping children with spinal cord injuries

Locomotor training is helping Emmalie, who was unable to walk after suffering a spinal cord injury, take steps, sit up on her own and...

Tierney joins University of Louisville Will lead facilities planning and management for health sciences...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Nancy Tierney has been named the interim associate vice president for facilities planning and management for the UofL Health Sciences Center....
Family and Geriatric Medicine Chair Diane Harper is a frequent contributor to MedPageToday.com.

UofL’s Diane Harper named ‘Thought Leader-Plus’ by MedPageToday.com

Diane Harper, MD, the Rowntree Professor and Endowed Chair of Family and Geriatric Medicine in UofL's Department of Family and Geriatric Medicine, has been named...
Mallika Sabharwal, 2016-17 UofL Health and Social Justice Scholar from the School of Medicine

Health and Social Justice Scholar motivated to improve health care access for everyone

Mallika Sabharwal has been named one of four students in the first cohort of UofL Health and Social Justice Scholars. As an undergraduate student...