Chandler Medical Center
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The Chandler Medical Center at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky comprises the following:
- Centers of Excellence: This includes the Centers for Rural Health, Critical Care Centers, the Sanders-Brown Center on Aging among numerous other units.
- Kentucky Children's Hospital
- College of Dentistry
- College of Health Sciences
- College of Medicine
- College of Nursing
- College of Pharmacy
- College of Public Health
- University of Kentucky Hospital (UK HealthCare)
It includes the following buildings located on the medical campus:
- Albert B. Chandler Hospital: The 473-bed medical facility includes numerous components to the University of Kentucky medical system. A new patient care facility is under design currently.
- Biomedical Biological Science Research Building: This features workstations for laboratory technical staffing, offices, animal care areas, central autoclave facilities, centrifuge rooms, cold rooms and tissue and cell culture facilities for the College of Medicine, College of Pharmacy, and College of Arts and Sciences.
- Charles T. Wethington, Jr. Building: This features numerous classrooms, offices and teaching laboratories for the College of Health Sciences.
- Gill Heart Institute: This houses clinics, diagnostic areas, six Cath and EP laboratories and numerous offices. In the future, it will be home to the University of Kentucky Hospital Center for Advanced Surgery.
In the future, the following will be constructed to augment the Chandler Medical Center complex:
- Biological Pharmaceutical Complex Building: This will be the future home of the College of Pharmacy.
- Student Health Facility