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10/01/2026Meet KPMA Communications Chair, Dr. Ali R. TalpurThis interview from our Communications Chair, Dr. Ali Talpur, of the Kentucky Psychiatric Medical Association (KPMA) who reflects on his path into psychiatry, what motivates his work, and the fulfillment he finds in supporting patients’ mental health journeys. |
09/18/2026Dr. Zubi Suleman has been elected as Chair of the Kentucky Eating Disorder Council (KYEDC) for 2027Her passion for eating-disorder advocacy, dedication to education and prevention, and tireless hard work have been deeply appreciated and recognized. We are grateful for her commitment to advancing awareness, improving care, and making a meaningful difference for individuals and families affected by eating disorders. Congratulations, Dr. Suleman, on this well-deserved honor! 🌟 |
09/08/2026 KRS 202A New Law Overview TrainingThis interview from our Membership Chair, Dr. Audrey Summers Farooqui, of the Kentucky Psychiatric Medical Association (KPMA) who reflects on her path into psychiatry, what motivates her work, and the fulfillment she finds in supporting patients’ mental health journeys. |
09/01/2026Meet KPMA Membership Chair, Dr. Audrey Summers FarooquiThis interview from our Membership Chair, Dr. Audrey Summers Farooqui, of the Kentucky Psychiatric Medical Association (KPMA) who reflects on her path into psychiatry, what motivates her work, and the fulfillment she finds in supporting patients’ mental health journeys. |
08/21/2026Kentucky Celebrate Advocacy WinsPrior to COVID-19, the Kentucky Psychiatric Medical Association (KPMA) hosted an event to educate psychiatrists and other stakeholders about CoCM. The event sparked a lot of interest, which led KPMA’s executive director, Miranda Van Winkle, M.B.A., to approach a lawmaker who is a long-time supporter of mental health about introducing the bill. Once the pandemic struck, a host of other urgent issues took priority, but in this year’s session, KPMA felt there was finally a good chance of getting the CoCM legislation over the finish line. |
