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Frederick R. Ueland, MD

  • Chief, Division of Gynecologic Oncology
  • Chief Medical Officer and Director of Oncology Clinical Services, Markey Cancer Center
4.9 out of 5

About

Frederick Ueland is a graduate of Stanford University and received his medical degree from the Wake Forest University, School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, N.C. He then completed a fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at the University of Kentucky, Lexington. He is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology in Gynecologic Oncology.

Dr. Ueland's special interests include ovarian tumor evaluation with ultrasound and biomarkers, treatment of ovarian cancer, and advanced pelvic surgery. He is an active translational researcher at the NCI-designated Markey Cancer Center, and was the principal investigator for the OVA-1 trial which resulted in FDA-clearance for the ovarian tumor blood test in 2009. He is also the Medical Director of Gynecologic Surgery, and Medical Director of Outpatient Chemotherapy and Infusion for UK HealthCare. He serves on a number of local and national cancer committees.

Faculty Rank

  • Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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Training & Education

Degree

Wake Forest University, School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, N.C.

Residency

University of Kentucky, Lexington

Fellowship

University of Kentucky, Lexington

Certifications and Special Training

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Gynecologic Oncology

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Patient Stories

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5
26 Reviews

The star rating is a calculation based on feedback from our patients using our nationally-recognized Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey. Learn more about our survey process. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5 with 5 being the best score.

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    November 21st 2024
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    November 14th 2024
    Dr Frederick Ueland is an amazing Dr and person. I've been a patient since 2007. He has an amazing staff as well.

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    November 14th 2024
    Dr Ueland is so patient and compassionate. He's the BEST!

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    November 14th 2024
    Parts of my CT scan results about places in my lungs were not addressed. I wasn't aware of these results at the time of the appointment because my CT scan results weren't available on MyChart yet.

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    November 7th 2024
    Good
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      October 31st 2024
      Dr. Ueland listens well and treats me excellent - even tho' he knows I am a naturalist and practice homeopathic ways. I like when modern medicine an ancient old remedies can work together!
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      October 28th 2024
      I highly recommend Dr Ueland he is very knowledgeable and respectful and caring
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      October 28th 2024
      Dr. Ueland, all of the assitants, the nurses were wonderful, quick, and efficient.
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      October 21st 2024
      Dr. Ueland is very thorough. Explains all actions and decisions.
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      October 17th 2024
      Good
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      October 3rd 2024
      Am actually recommending to my mother so she can have hysterectomy with this hospital.
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      September 23rd 2024
      I felt very comfortable and calm
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      August 14th 2024
      I honestly was very impressed by the care.
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      August 1st 2024
      Very good experience.
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      July 29th 2024
      Excellent experience.
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      July 25th 2024
      Dr. Ueland has been my oncologist for the past 8 years. He is always so friendly and easy to talk to. I have always trusted his decisions concerning my cancer treatment. He is my favorite doctor of all time.
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      June 3rd 2024
      Dr. Ueland is the best! He is professional, but he also knows how to build rapport with his patients to make us feel comfortable.
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      May 23rd 2024
      Dr Ueland explained everything about my problem that I understood. I feel like he cares about his patients.
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      May 13th 2024
      I have the best doctor anywhere! Dr. Ueland is wonderful and caring doctor. Listenes to everything you have to say as well as my family! I was truly blessed to have been referred to him!!!
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      May 1st 2024
      Dr. gave detailed explanation and made things understandable for a layman/woman.
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      April 15th 2024
      I am always treated well by every one at UK, from the medical staff to the shuttle drivers.
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      April 8th 2024
      Frederick UELAND was very kind, knowledgeable, confidant, experienced, and genuinely caring and concerned.
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      April 3rd 2024
      Dr. Ueland is excellent.
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      March 25th 2024
      Dr Ueland is God sent.
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      March 13th 2024
      All good experiences
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      March 4th 2024
      Dr. Ueland has been a Godsend during my cancer diagnosis and treatment.