Departmental Awards
11 of our doctors named to the prestigious
Best Doctors in America® List - an honor only 5% of doctors in America earn!
11 physicians from the University of Kentucky Department of Neurology named to prestigious 2013 Best Doctors in America® List. This is an award only 5% of doctors in America earn!
Our department was listed as "High Performing"! in U.S. News & World Report!
UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital's Neurology and Neurosurgery Departments were listed as "High Performing" in U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals in 2012-13 along with UK Albert B. Chandler Hospital being ranked #1 in KY!
Faculty Awards
Joseph Berger, MD
Ruth L. Works Endowed Professorship |
2004 - Present |
Named to Best Doctors in America® List |
2011-2013 |
Champion Award, National MS Society |
2008 |
America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals |
2001 & 2002 |
Best Doctors in America, Castle Connolly |
1992-2012 |
Master Teacher Awards for Leadership and Teaching, University of Kentucky |
1998 |
Outstanding Educator Award, University of Kentucky |
1996-1998 |
Best Doctors in the Midwest |
1996 & 1997 |
Endowed Chair for Thomas E. Whigham/Joseph R. Berger |
1991 |
Courage Award from the Whigham Chair, Sanford, Florida |
1989 |
George Pfaff Award for Outstanding Teaching, University of Miami |
1985 |
Outstanding Scientist Award, Warner Lambert |
1985 |
Distinguished Service Award, American Heart Association |
1984 & 1985 |
Outstanding Young Men of America |
1984 |
C.V. Mosby Book Award |
1974 |
Hobart Amory Hare Medical Society, Jefferson Medical College |
1973 |
Alpha Omega Alpha |
1973 |
President's Freshman Book Award, Pennsylvania State University |
1970 |
Anatomy Gold Prize, Jefferson Medical College |
1970 |
Edward Kasarskis, MD
Forbes Norris Award from International Alliance of ALS/MND Associations |
2010 |
Sachin Kedar, MBBS, MD
Named to Best Doctors in America® List |
2012 & 2013 |
A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award at AAN |
2012 |
"Best Teacher Award" by Ophthalmology Residents |
2011 |




