As a leading research institution, UK HealthCare is constantly pursuing the next generation of cures, treatments, protocols, and policies. Our discoveries have the potential to reshape what is medically possible within our lifetimes. With over 10,000 dedicated health care professionals, we are committed to providing advanced subspecialty care for critically injured and ill patients from the Commonwealth and beyond.
Our facilities are home to some of the most cutting-edge medical technology in the country, including Kentucky’s top hospital ranked by U.S. News & World Report. We also house the state’s only National Cancer Institute (NCI)-designated Comprehensive Cancer Center and a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit – two of the most important resources for cancer treatment and newborn care in the region.
As an academic research institution, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible in healthcare. Our six health professions colleges are educating the next generation of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare professionals to spread the highest standards of care. With a focus on innovation and excellence, UK HealthCare is revolutionizing the health care landscape not just in Kentucky but across the country.