Patricia Blewett, M.D. - Family Medicine, Board Certified

Dr. Blewett is our Medical Director and Board Certified in Family Medicine. She joined WKU Health Services in August 2003. She is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. She is also a Diplomate of the American Board of Family Medicine, and a Certified Medical Review Office with the AAMRO (American Association of Medical Review Officers). Prior to joining Health Services, she practiced in Franklin, KY for nine years. She also served as an emergency room physician at Franklin-Simpson Memorial Hospital for six years.

Allen Redden, M.D. - Internal Medicine, Board Certified

Dr. Redden is Board Certified in Internal Medicine. He has been with WKU Health Services for eight years and holds Certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Redden left his private practice of seven years in Lebanon, TN to join the WKU Health Services staff in August 2000.

Allan Wells, M.D. - Family Medicine

Dr. Wells has has been in practice for the past 6 years as an Emergency Medicine physician at Muhlenberg Community Hospital, serving the last 3 years as the Assistant Medical Director of Emergency Services. Dr. Wells also just finished a 9 year period of service with the US Army. In achieving the rank of Major he served as a Special Forces Medic Instructor, staff physician for family practice, acute care, and ambulatory medicine at Eisenhower Army Medical Center. He also has experience in combat deployments as a Special Operations team physician, and officer in charge of Emergency Services in a Combat Support Hospital. Dr. Wells joined the WKU Health Services staff full-time in November 2009.

Ta'Neka Vaden, WHANP - Women's Health Adult Nurse Practitioner

Ta'Neka joined our Health Service staff in February 2008. She is a dual certified Women's/Adult Health Nurse Practitioner. Ms. Vaden graduated from Vanderbilt University in 2007 with her MSN and the University of Louisville in 2006 with her BSN. Ta'Neka has worked and trained in many areas including Internal Medicine, OB/GYN, Renal/Med-Surgery, Cardiac Telemetry, and Emergency Medicine. Ta'Neka is certified by the National Certification Corporation and the American Nurses Credentialing Center. As an active community leader, Ms. Vaden is involved in many health oriented organizations.