UK HealthCare

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UK HealthCare
Company typePrivate (not-for-profit)
Industry Health care
Founded1957
Headquarters800 Rose Street
Lexington, Kentucky
Area served
Kentucky
Key people
Co-Executive VP for Health Affairs
Robert DiPaola, MD
Eric Monday, PhD
ServicesTertiary Level Clinical Care
Rehabilitation
Cancer Centers
Community Medical Facilities
Retirement & Long-term Care
Research
Health Care Education
Medical Information Technology
Website ukhealthcare.uky.edu

UK HealthCare is the health care system that is based on the campus of the University of Kentucky (UK) in Lexington, Kentucky. It consists of the university's hospitals, clinics, outreach locations, and patient care services along with UKs health profession colleges.

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Colleges

Hospitals

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Albert B. Chandler Hospital
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Biological-Pharmaceutical Building
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King's Daughters Medical Center

Clinics and centers

Academic buildings

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