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Campus and community leaders gather for Medical Center anniversary celebration. I
hind it have enabled the Chandler Med- To provide medical care for the in- 600,000 emergency room visits and re-   I
ical Center to gain a national reputation digent; to develop a base from which corded over 32,000 newborns. `
in such research and treatment areas as the Medical Center can serve all the Outreach programs in medicine, den- , I
hypertension, bone marrow transplan— Commonwealth; to further upgrade tistry, nursing and allied health bring ‘ `
tation, Alzhcimer’s Disease, cancer, the quality of medical care available much needed health care services to l I
and pharmaceutical technology. to the people of Kentucky. many counties in the state where such ,I l
For instance, the Sanders-Brown From caring for premature infants to services are unavailable. I
Center on Aging received a 151.2 million rare surgical procedures, University UK President Otis Singletary, in ~l I
grant from the National Institute on Hospital continues to be the tertiary opening ceremonies of the 25th anni- ` l
Aging to establish an Alzheimer’s care center for Central and Eastern versary celebration, noted, "It’s easy
Disease Research Center here. The Kentucky. University Hospital counts to forget how far we have come." This I
grant is underpinned by a $1.4 million among its specialties high risk obstet- academic year, the university commu- ‘¥
program—project research grant the cen- ries, pediatrics, and neonatal intensive nity through a series of lectures, a sym- I
ter received last year from the National care, renal and bone marrow trans- posium, and opening ceremonies of the I
Institutes of Health. plants, cardiac care, and comprehensive long-awaited pharmacy building and l I
The Lucille Parker Markey Cancer surgical specialty programs which serve the Markey Cancer Center and other i
Ccntcr, a 28-bed comprehensive cancer as a referral source for Kentucky physi— special events will have an opportunity I
care facility which opened in late fall of clans. to examine "how far we have come." I i
last year, combined with the adjoining Patients come to University Hospital "What’s new in the Medical Cen- , ‘
Dorothy Enslow Combs Cancer Re- from every corner of the Common- ter?" ll I
search Building, now under construe- wealth and surrounding states. The The answer will never be simple . . . It 1
tion, will assist the Medical Center in Hospital, in its 23 year history, has ad- I
pursuing its ultimate objective to aid in mitted approximately 300,000 patients, Maaaa, S,,aa_Sa,aw is aa,amaa,·aaaaaS maaaaa,  
the reduction of the incidence, morbidi- treated 2.5 million outpatients in its and ,, wma, in me UK Medica; Cem, mice J  
ty and mortality of cancer. ambulatory care facility, handled public ajairs. I ·
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