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Fulfilling a Dream and a Promise

June 1, 2022June 22, 2022 MD-Update Staff adolescent hip disorder, center care, child 18, close proximity of Shriners, complex condition, complicated healthcare landscape, disorder, dream, exceptional care, foot disorder, good hospital, healthcare, Healthcare landscape, heart of healthcare, insurance, KCH, Lewgood, Lexington, Lexington medical center, Lexington medical center care, limb deficiency, long-held misconception, medical center, orthopedic condition, orthopedic need, orthopedics, outpatient, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric outpatient, pediatric specialty, physician, rehabilitation center serve, rheumatology, Shriners, Shriners child, Shriners child 's facility, Shriners child 's Lexington, Shriners patient, Tony Lewgood, U.S. provide care, UK college of medicine, UK HealthCare, UK Healthcare 's Kentucky, UK HealthCare campus, upper-extremity, upper-extremity disorder, variety of patient

LEXINGTON Five years ago, Shriners Children’s Lexington opened a brand new, state-of-the-art medical center across from the UK Healthcare campus.

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Volunteers of America Provides “Hope and Healing” by Registering Over 500 Organ Donors

April 1, 2022 MD-Update Staff clerk, donation, donor, driver 's license, groundbreaking milestone, increase organ donation, innovative nonprofit partnership, Kentuckian, Kentucky, Kentucky circuit clerk, Kentucky circuit clerk 's trust, Kentucky circuit court clerk, Kentucky circuit court clerk 's trust, Kentucky organ donor affiliate, KODA, license, Louisville leader, organ, organ donor, organ donor registry, partnership, registered donor, volunteer of America

LOUISVILLE Leaders from Volunteers of America, Kentucky Organ Donors Affiliates (KODA), and Kentucky Circuit Court Clerks’ Trust For Life announced

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Leading Cardiologist, Health Equity Expert Named Chair of UofL Department of Medicine

April 1, 2022June 22, 2022 MD-Update Staff advance provider wellness, advanced access, American society of nuclear cardiology, cardiac image, cardio-nephrology, cardio-nutrition, cardio-rheumatology, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiovascular radiology, clinical effort, Dean Toni Ganzel, disparity, division of cardiology, educational program of the UofL school of medicine 's large department, equity, expert named chair of UofL department of medicine, faculty, faculty diversity, guidance of clinical effort, health care disparity, health equity, health equity expert, healthcare access, international health care disparity, Kim Williams Sr., lead cardiologist, Louisville, medicine, medicine 's large department, nuclear cardiology, past president of the American college of cardiology, preventive cardiology, renowned cardiologist, UofL, UofL department, UofL department of medicine, UofL health system, UofL school, wealth of expertise, wellness, Williams

LOUISVILLE A nationally renowned cardiologist and health equity expert has been selected to head the UofL Department of Medicine. Kim

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Study Looks at How to Detect RSV in Adults

April 1, 2022April 19, 2022 MD-Update Staff A., adult, APRN, chief scientific officer, director of research operation, disease institute, DNP, FAAN, FACP, FNAP, FNP-C, FSHEA, Julio, Julio A., Louisville, Norton, Norton infectious disease institute, Ramirez, research operation, RSV, Ruth Carrico, study look

LOUISVILLE Norton Infectious Diseases Institute has been chosen to study how to effectively detect respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in adults.

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Lexington Medical Society Installs 2022 President

February 1, 2022April 19, 2022 MD-Update Staff border 's tenure, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccination, Dow medical college, Dr. Khalil Rahman, graduate of Dow medical college, graduate of the university of Louisville 's MBA program, image001 photo, importance of COVID-19 vaccination, James border, Lexington, Lexington internal medicine physician, Lexington Khalil Rahman, Lexington medical society, Lexington nephrologist, LMS, LMS president, Louisville 's MBA program, nephrology residency program, past Lexington medical society president, physician, president of the Lexington medical society, president-elect, Rahman, virtual ceremony, virtual induction

LEXINGTON Khalil Rahman, MD, a Lexington nephrologist, was installed as president of the Lexington Medical Society (LMS) on January 11,

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Treatment of Mental Disorders: Practical Skills for Clinicians

December 1, 2021February 15, 2022 Jan Anderson, PSYD, LPCC anxiety treatment laboratory, Barbara Rothbaum, big population of Ed patient, challenge issue, Cheri Levinson, clinic, depression, director of UofL 's eat anxiety treatment laboratory, disorder, eat disorder, Ed, Ed patient, Ed symptom, evidence-based treatment, in-person treatment, Kentucky resident, Levinson, Levinson 's experiment, Maurizio Fava, mental health treatment, online webinar, photo, PTSD, resistant depression, Rothbaum, skill-based approach, symptom, team 's innovative approach, telehealth, TRD, treatment of mental disorder, UofL, UofL 's eat anxiety treatment laboratory, UofL depression center conference, UofL depression center conference address treatment, UofL depression center conference address treatment of eat disorder, UofL health depression center, VRE, webinar

LOUISVILLE The 2021 UofL Depression Center conference tackled some of the most challenging issues in mental health treatment. The online

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Tsu-Min Tsai, MD, Retires from Kleinert Kutz

December 1, 2021February 15, 2022 MD-Update Staff American medical society, Harold Kleinert, historical surgery, Joseph Kutz, Kleinert, Kleinert Kutz Tsu-Min Tsai, Louisville, microsurgery, microsurgery research, prominent surgeon, replantation, satisfy career, share of historical surgery, speak country, successful hand transplant, surgery, Taipei city hospital, Tsai, Tsu-Min Tsai, year of medical residency

LOUISVILLE/NEW ALBANY In the early 1970’s, Tsu-Min Tsai, MD, was a prominent surgeon with a flourishing career in Taiwan where

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First-in-World Heart Implant at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital

October 1, 2021December 10, 2021 MD-Update Staff –third, –third implantation, aeson, Aeson device, Aeson® bioprosthetic, artificial heart, bioprosthetic, biventricular, cardiothoracic, CARMAT, clinical trial procedure, early feasibility study, female patient, First-in-World heart, French medical device company, heart implantation, heart organ transplant, heart transplant, hospital team, image001 photo, implantation, investigational device, Jewish hospital, Jewish hospital team, Mark slaughter, novel type of artificial heart, Pahwa, pump blood, Siddharth Pahwa, slaughter, surgery, surgical director, surgical director of heart transplant, thoracic surgery, Tom round, total artificial heart, total artificial heart implantation, Trager transplant center, transplant, UofL, UofL health, UofL physician, UofL school, UofL school of medicine, world-class

LOUISVILLE The cardiothoracic surgical team at UofL Health – Jewish Hospital performed the world’s first Aeson® bioprosthetic total artificial heart

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W. Ben Kibler, MD, the Cy Young of Shoulder Surgeons

August 1, 2021October 18, 2021 MD-Update Staff acute knee injury surgery, American orthopedic society, AOSSM, arthroscopic surgery of the knee, athletic train service, ben Kibler, clinic, complex shoulder surgery, comprehensive sport medicine program, consensus conference, disease fellowship, disorder of the scapula, dyskinesis, fame, hall of fame, head team physician, high honor, Kentucky, Kibler, kinetic chain, knee injury surgery, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington long time, medicine, multiple professional achievement, neuromuscular disease fellowship, orthopedic surgery, realm of medical innovation, renowned orthopedic surgeon, role of the scapula, scapula, scapular, scapular disorder, scapular dyskinesis, scapular kinematics, shoulder, shoulder center, shoulder center of Kentucky, shoulder surgery, specialty 's society, specialty society 's hall, specialty society 's hall of fame, sport medicine, sport medicine program, sport medicine surgeon W., surgeon, surgery, tennis medicine, UK HealthCare, UK Healthcare orthopedic surgeon, Vanderbilt, Vanderbilt university school, Vanderbilt university school of medicine, W.

LEXINGTON Long time Lexington Clinic orthopedic and sports medicine surgeon W. Ben Kibler, MD, received the highest honor from his

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CHI Saint Joseph Health Welcomes New CEO, Anthony Houston, Fache

June 1, 2021September 9, 2021 MD-Update Staff A., affiliation, Anthony Houston, Bardstown, based industry, CEO, CEO Anthony, CEO Anthony A., chi, chi memorial, chi saint, commitment, CommonSpirit, CommonSpirit health, doctor, FACHE, grandfather, grandson of a Kentucky dairy farmer, health service administration, healthcare, healthcare leadership experience, hospital-only, Houston, Houston 's grandfather, investiture, investiture service, joined chi saint, Joseph, Joseph east, Joseph health, Joseph health foundation, Joseph hospital, Kentucky, Kentucky dairy farmer, lead chi saint, MD-UPDATE, meet people, new CEO Anthony A., new role of CEO, pandemic, president of chi, president of saint, right skill set, Rockcastle, Rockcastle county, senior Anthony Houston, southeast division of CommonSpirit health, special ministry, St. Vincent, Sterling, Tony Houston, treatment plan

LEXINGTON On April 28, 2021, CHI Saint Joseph Health officially welcomed new CEO Anthony A. Houston, FACHE, during an investiture

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