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UofL School of Medicine announces new dean

Dr. Jeffrey R. Bumpous has been named new executive vice president of health affairs and dean of the School of Medicine at the University of Louisville.

Bumpous, an otolaryngologist (head and neck surgeon), has served as UofL’s interim dean of the School of Medicine and vice president of academic medical affairs since June 2023. He earned his medical degree at UofL and has been a faculty member since 1994. He is the J. Samuel Bumgardner Professor and chairman of the Department of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery and Communicative Disorders and is an associate clinical director at UofL Health—Brown Cancer Center.