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UofL neurosurgeons find spine surgery patients less likely to be opioid dependent after surgery

June 27, 2018

Spine surgeons and researchers at the University of Louisville, concerned about potential opioid misuse resulting from pain management related to surgery, have discovered positive news in a study of back surgery patients.

UofL Med students: Eating bugs and providing health care in remote areas

June 27, 2018

Forty-four students from UofL's School of Medicine are traveling this summer, providing medical care to hundreds of people in some of the most remote areas of the globe.

The path to master educator: Dental school faculty receives award to enhance teaching

June 21, 2018

Work in academia is unique, requiring special skills to become an expert educator.