Photo of Dr. Joe Kingery, the newly appointed dean for the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, effective July 1, 2021.
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A new dean has recently been appointed for the Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine, effective this summer, after former dean Dr. Dana Shaffer announced her plans to retire this June.
University of Pikeville President Dr. Burton Webb, on behalf of the Board of Trustees at UPike, announced the appointment of Dr. Joe Kingery as the next dean of KYCOM, effective July 1, 2021. He will serve as the fourth dean in KYCOMâs 24-year history and will succeed former dean Dr. Dana Shaffer, who plans to retire in June.