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STARTING MONDAY 🚧 A five-mile section of I-65 will be closed between I‑264 and downtown Louisville (Jefferson Street) from June 1 to July 31 as crews work to replace three key bridges along the I-65 Central Corridor. This prolonged closure could affect travel time to your appointment. Please plan to allow extra time for your commute, and call us if you run into delays. Sign up for text/email updates ▶️ https://lnkd.in/eTzUapCz

🌼 Congrats to Medical Center East The DAISY Foundation Team Award winner from Preop/PACU! The team was nominated after coming together to overcome a transportation barrier for a discharged patient. By stepping in where needed and supporting one another, they ensured seamless care for all patients awaiting discharge from the unit that day. Thank you for your outstanding teamwork and commitment to patient care! 🎉

Did you know neuro-oncologist Guneet Sarai, M.D., wanted to be a doctor since childhood? She was inspired by her father, who was a doctor. Get to know more about Dr. Sarai ⤵️ #PowerofU

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT: Michael Egger, M.D., Surgical Oncologist Dr. Egger discusses his research focused on improving the quality of care provided to melanoma and gastrointestinal cancer patients. The research regarding predicting which patients will have microscopic disease helps decide who needs a more invasive surgery and, perhaps more importantly, who does not.

HEADS UP 🚧 A five-mile section of I-65 will be closed between I‑264 and downtown Louisville (Jefferson Street) from June 1 to July 31 as crews work to replace three key bridges along the I-65 Central Corridor. This prolonged closure could affect travel time to your appointment. Please plan to allow extra time for your commute, and call us if you run into delays. Sign up for text/email updates ▶️ https://lnkd.in/eTzUapCz

Did you know family medicine provider Justina Ellis, M.D, has five dogs at home? Get to know more about Dr. Ellis ⤵️ #PowerofU

Did you know transplant nurse practitioner Leigh Schnell loves hiking and being outdoors? Get to know more about Leigh ⤵️ #PowerofU

🦋 UofL Health celebrated Trauma Survivors Day with the fourth annual Live Beyond: A Celebration of Trauma Survivors. The exhibit featured works by six survivors who shared inspiring and empowering stories through photography, artwork and the written word. Held at Waterfront Botanical Gardens, this year's exhibit also included three-dimensional paper flower bouquets and origami butterflies, adding even more meaning and beauty to the survivors’ stories. Read the full stories of each survivor: https://lnkd.in/eA23TfST

May 20 is Clinical Trials Day. At the forefront of every therapeutic breakthrough, you’ll find clinical research teams that are driven to find technological and treatment advancements that can benefit patients worldwide. As an academic medical system, UofL Health offers clinical trials spanning areas such as Cardiology, Neurology, GI/Motility, Liver, Endocrinology, Ophthalmology, Neurosurgery, Women’s Health, Orthopedic, Surgery, Oncology, Pulmonology and more.

Did you know family medicine physician Keturah Bowe, M.D., enjoys salsa dancing? Get to know more about Dr. Bowe ⤵️ #PowerofU