University Of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center

At the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center, our goal is to reduce cancer morbidity & mortality through research and compassionate care. UK Markey was founded in 1983 and is a dedicated matrix cancer center established as an integral part of the University of Kentucky and the UK HealthCare enterprise. The center is led by Director, B. Mark Evers, MD and is located in Lexington, KY. UK Markey is designated as a Comprehensive Cancer Center by the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to receive research funding and many other opportunities available only to the nation’s best cancer centers. We are one of 57 NCI-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers in the country and the only such center in Kentucky. Markey is also ranked by U.S. News and World Report as a top 50 cancer hospital. The clinical programs and services of the UK Markey Cancer Center are integrated with the UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital. Markey's cancer specialty teams work together with UK Chandler Hospital departments and divisions to provide primary patient care and support services as well as advanced specialty care with applicable clinical trials. All diagnostic services, clinical and pathology laboratories, operating rooms, emergent and intensive care, and radiation therapy services are also provided to cancer patients through UK Chandler Hospital. Search for jobs at https://ukjobs.uky.edu/