New class of Residents and Fellows welcomed to the UofL School of Medicine

Posted on July 1, 2024
New class of Residents and Fellows welcomed to the UofL School of Medicine

Image welcoming newest cohort of residents and fellows to their new home at the University of Louisville School of Medicine

The University of Louisville School of Medicine is excited to welcome its newest class of residents and fellows. Beginning July 1, 2024, these incoming medical professionals will embark on an important phase of their journey alongside our esteemed faculty as their educators and mentors. This year’s cohort includes 262 residents and fellows, all eager to begin their specialized training at UofL.

“I am filled with such excitement and pride as we welcome our new residents and fellows beginning the next steps of their medical journey here with us at UofL,” said Jeffrey Bumpous, M.D., dean of the School of Medicine. “This marks the beginning of an exciting chapter where your passion and dedication for medicine will not only shape your future but will also impact the countless lives of our patients and their families.”

The University of Louisville School of Medicine is known for its wide range of resources, programs, and opportunities that are designed to support and nurture the needs of residents and fellows. With faculty members that are driven by the opportunity to inspire and teach future physicians, the new class of trainees are sure to find a transformative educational experience during their tenure at the UofL School of Medicine.

Coupled with innovative teaching methods, the hands-on learning opportunities provided at the UofL School of Medicine will inspire well-rounded medical professionals that will provide compassionate and quality care for years to come.

Dwayne Compton, Ed.D., chief diversity officer for the School of Medicine, emphasized the importance of diversity within the incoming class. “This incoming class of new residents and fellows will bring unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences to our community and will enhance our ability to provide equitable care to our patients. I am confident this new group of trainees will create the inclusive environment where every patient feels seen and heard.”  

Learn more about advancing your medical journey with the University of Louisville School of Medicine Residency and Fellowship programs