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Kentucky College of Optometry 147 Sycamore Street Pikeville, Kentucky 41501 (606) 218-5251 kycoadmissions@upike.edu
Clinical Operations ManagerTelephone: (606) 218-5528Email: SharonBlackburn@upike.edu
Clinical Support Associate – Martin ClinicTelephone: (606) 288-6842Email: MelissaHackney@upike.edu
Faculty Admin AssistantTelephone: (606) 218-5523Email: NathanielLevy@upike.edu
Executive AssistantTelephone: (606) 218-5522Email: AliciaLucas@upike.edu
Clinical SupportTelephone: (606) 218-5542Email: dianenewsome@upike.edu
Clinical Coordinator
Telephone: (606) 218-5772Email: Jerryoneill@upike.edu
Clinical Support AssociateTelephone: (606) 218-5540E-mail: EugeniaSenters@upike.edu
Health Professions Admissions – Recruiter
BradySchmidt@upike.eduHPE Room 603-D(606) 218-5295
Externship CoordinatorTelephone: (606) 218-5348E-mail: KarenSlone@upike.edu
Assessment CoordinatorTelephone: (606) 218-5527Email: RitaThacker@upike.edu