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Norton Heart & Vascular Institute Expands Heart Failure Program

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 Lynne Choate accreditation, advanced heart failure, Allen Cheng, assist, assist device, assist device accreditation, DNV GL Healthcare, excellence, executive director, failure, heart failure, image001 photo, implantation, Kelly McCants, Louisville Norton, Louisville Norton heart, mechanical circulatory support program, Medicaid, Medicaid service, medical director, Medicare, Norton, Norton Audubon, Norton Audubon hospital, Norton Cardiothoracic, Norton Cardiothoracic surgery, Norton Healthcare, Norton Healthcare Bassel Alkhalil, Norton heart, people need ventricular assist device, placement, provider, recovery, recovery program, Rounsavall, support program, surgery, VAD, VAD program, VADs, vascular institute, ventricular assist device accreditation, W.

LOUISVILLE Norton Heart & Vascular Institute has expanded services for patients with advanced heart failure to include surgical implantation of

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Healthy at Home

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 Jim Kelsey angioplasty, angioplasty procedure, Asymptomatic presentation, atrial fibrillation, atypical pain, atypical presentation, Bob Valvano, bunch of doctor, cardiac cath lab, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiology fellowship, cardiology residency, CardioMEMS, cath lab, Chandhiran Rangaswamy, congestive heart failure, COVID, COVID-19, expected presentation, failure, fibrillation, general cardiology, geriatrician, heart disease, heart failure, hospitalization, image001 photo, interventional cardiologist, kid call, Louisville, Louisville native, Louisville resident, Louisville school, manage condition, medical influence, mislead presentation, muscle pull, pain, patient call, physician, pillow, presentation, procedure, quality of life, Rangaswamy, Rangaswamy 's career path, Rango, reflection of people, shortness, shortness of breath, symptom, textbook presentation, textbook presentation of heart disease, time patient present, university of Louisville school of medicine, UofL, UofL health, UofL physician, will present

LOUISVILLE It is 3:00 am, and Chandhiran Rangaswamy, MD, an interventional cardiologist at UofL Health, is about to begin his

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Baptist Health Bariatric Surgeon Reaches Milestone

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 MD-Update Staff 000th lap, 1, baptist health, bariatric, bariatric surgeon, Bariatric surgeon reach milestone, bariatric surgery procedure, bariatrics, clamp, cm, gastric sleeve, gastric sleeve procedure, lap, lap bypass, LAP-BAND, Louisville John, Louisville John S., Oldham, procedure, S., sleeve, sleeve procedure, standard Bariatrics, standard clamp, surgery, U.S. Oldham

LOUISVILLE John S. Oldham, Jr, MD, reached a major milestone at Baptist Health Louisville having performed his 1,000th Lap Gastric

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Cardiology Runs in the Family

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 David Steen Martin Armand H., artery, blood flow, calcium buildup, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiology run, cardiology train, challenge case, complex intervention, dangerous calcium buildup, Daniel Rothschild, Dr. Armand Rothschild, Dr. Daniel Rothschild, image001 photo, interventional cardiologist, Louisville, Louisville cardiologist, medical residency, Norton, Norton Audubon, Norton Audubon hospital, Norton Healthcare Norton, Norton Healthcare Norton heart, Norton heart, patient 's artery, Rotablator, Rothschild, stent, TAVR, tiny drill, valve replacement, vascular institute, young Rothschild

LOUISVILLE Not long after joining Norton Heart & Vascular Institute, interventional cardiologist Daniel Rothschild, MD, was working on a challenging

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A Privilege to Serve

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 Tim Corkran air traffic reporter, cardiothoracic, cardiothoracic surgeon, cardiothoracic surgery fellowship, chest, chest malady, chi, chi saint, coal mine 's decline, confident attitude, COVID-19, COVID-19 impact, early pediatric heart transplant, eastern Kentuckian, eastern Kentucky lifestyle, esophagus procedure, general surgery practice, general surgery residency, Hamid Mohammadzadeh, image001 photo, importance of early screen, incision, invasive surgery, invasive thoracic surgery, Jonathan Kiev, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph health 's cardiothoracic surgeon, Joseph health physician, Kentuckian, Kentucky, Kentucky lifestyle, Kiev, Leonard Bailey, Lexington radio station, Lexington surgeon, Loma Linda medical center, lung, mom, nodule, pack-a-day, pack-a-day smoker, patient care, pediatric heart surgeon, post-operative, pre-and post-operative walk, privilege, ravage of lung, reflux disease, Robert Salley, small incision, surgeon, surgery, surgery element, surgery practice, surgery residency, surgical ability, surgical work, thoracic surgery, thoracic surgery element, thorough information, Tulane university 's school, Tulane university 's school of medicine, typical chi saint

LEXINGTON Surgeons augment their surgical abilities with a confident attitude that reassures and empowers their patients. CHI Saint Joseph Health’s

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Norton Healthcare Teams Up for Cardiac Care with Athletes

February 1, 2021February 17, 2021 Sara Thompson aftermath of COVID-19, athlete, Bellarmine, Bellarmine university, Bellarmine university athletics, cardiologist, cardiology service, COVID-19, COVID-19 recovery, COVID-19 virus, El-Refai, G., heart damage, heart muscle, inflammation, interventional cardiologist, long-term scar, Louisville, MBA, mostafa, mostafa O., MS, myocarditis, Norton, Norton Healthcare, Norton Healthcare 's network, Norton Healthcare 's network of specialty care, Norton heart, Norton orthopedic institute, Norton sport health, O., official health care provider, official health care provider of the Louisville cardinal, official sport health provider, physician, program 's liaison, provider, Robin G., Scotty newcomer, severe symptom, sign of heart damage, sport health provider, sport medicine physician, student-athletes, symptom, university of Louisville, vascular institute

LOUISVILLE A collaboration between Norton Healthcare, the University of Louisville and Bellarmine University aims to evaluate student-athletes for heart damage

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UofL Health’s Ding Modestly Fills a Vital and Patient-Centered Role

December 1, 2020February 17, 2021 Tim Corkran abnormal tangle, abnormal tangle of blood vessel, aneurysm, Artemis, blood vessel, brain, catheter, catheter work, catheter-based, catheter-based endovascular procedure day, catheter-based procedure, cerebrovascular concern, clot, combination of clinical practice, common pathology, COVID-19, COVID-19 diagnosis, Dale, Dale ding, decision-making capacity, detailed catheter work, diagnostic angiograms, ding, ding estimate, ding note, disperse stroke induce clot, Dr. Dale, Dr. Dale ding, ease, educate patient, emergent care, emergent care of cerebrovascular concern, emergent stroke, ever-advancing technology, general neurosurgery call, go-to guy, good mentorship, hands-on element, image001 photo, IR, Joseph Neimat, malformed blood vessel, mastery of ever-advancing technology, member of the stroke team, neurologist, neurosurgeon, neurosurgeon appeal, neurosurgery, neurosurgery call, new device, new interventional radiology suite, non-emergent need, one-year catheter-based procedure, personality of the neurosurgeon appeal, prestigious barrow, procedure, prospect of good mentorship, putt patient, quality of the picture, radiology, radiology suite, sole practitioner, sole practitioner of vascular neurosurgery, spectrum of treatment, spectrum of vascular disorder, state-of-the-art stroke care, stroke, stroke neurologist, stroke program, stroke team, suite, surgical acumen, university 's valuable commitment, UofL, UofL health, UofL health 's ding, vascular abnormality, vascular abnormality of the brain, vascular neurosurgeon, vascular neurosurgery, vascular situation

LOUISVILLE As the only vascular neurosurgeon on staff at UofL Health, neurosurgeon Dale Ding, MD, is the go-to guy for

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Moving Parts and Minds

December 1, 2020February 17, 2021 Pat Henderson academic standpoint, aspect of Parkinson 's, brain, brain stimulation, care of old patient, career arc, case of Justin T., chronic problem, constipation, DBS, deep brain stimulation, disorder, early sign, emergence of Nourianz, gut, gut check, hairdresser wind, image001 photo, institute 's resource, istradefylline, Justin Phillips, Justin T., levodopa, levodopa pump, Louisville, love of neuroscience, medication, move part, movement disorder, movement disorder fellowship, nervous system, neuroscience, Norton, Norton Healthcare Justin, Norton Healthcare Justin T., Norton neuroscience institute, Norton neuroscience institute 's medical director, Norton neuroscience institute 's medical director of movement disorder, nose, Nourianz, old standby, outpatient practice, Parkinson, Parkinson 's disease, Parkinson 's disease specialist, Parkinson 's treatment, Parkinson 's work, pathology, Phillips, polio, promise option, psycho-biology, son of an auto mechanic, symptom, T, therapy, tried-and-true medication, UK medical center, UofL, UofL school, UofL school of medicine, variety of medical therapy

LOUISVILLE How did the son of an auto mechanic and a hairdresser wind up as a movement disorders and Parkinson’s

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Against the Grain: The Cutting Edge of Migraine Treatments

December 1, 2020February 17, 2021 Jim Kelsey anti-CGRP, anti-CGRP monoclonal antibody, antibody, attention seek, Botox, Botox injection, brain stem, CGRP, chi, chi saint, Chumley, Chumley serve, clinical neurophysiology fellowship, clinical Neurophysiology lab, combination of genetics, cut edge of migraine treatment, director of the clinical Neurophysiology lab, disease condition, disorder of neuropeptides, Dr. Chumley, female migraine patient, Gil Dunn Warren Chumley, grade science project, grain, headache, history of stroke, image001 photo, injection, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph medical group, Lexington, medical science liaison, medication, meninges, migraine, migraine patient, migraine treatment, monoclonal, national level meet, neurologist, neurology, neurology more thing, neurophysiology, neurophysiology fellowship, Neurophysiology lab, office hour see patient, patient age 18, radiologist father, science liaison, science project, therapy, track cross, treatment option, university of Kentucky college of medicine, Warren Chumley

LEXINGTON While many fourth graders find a science project to be nothing but a headache, Warren Chumley, MD, found it

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Functional Neurosurgeon Finds a Home at Norton Neuroscience Institute

December 1, 2020February 17, 2021 Tim Corkran accurate electrode placement, area of the brain cause seizure, brain, brain cause seizure, brain stimulation surgery, chronic pain, collaborative nature, cord, disorder, Dr. Rao, dynamic specialty, electrical stimulation, electrical stimulation of the spinal cord, electrode, emerge field of functional neurosurgery, end of life patient, epilepsy, essential tremor, example of the indication, excellent set, excise tumor, expansion of the role of functional neurosurgery, functional neurosurgeon, functional neurosurgeon focus, functional neurosurgery, good option, good professional opportunity, heart of functional neurosurgery, high risk, image001 photo, image002 photo, infuse medication, life concern, life-threatening brain, Louisville Abigail Rao, nation institute of health, neuroscience, neurosurgeon, neurosurgeon focus, neurosurgery, neurosurgery 's root, neurosurgery residency, non-emergent quality, non-emergent quality of life concern, Norton, Norton Healthcare, Norton Healthcare 's Norton, Norton Healthcare Abigail Rao, Norton Healthcare perform deep brain stimulation surgery, Norton neuroscience, Norton neuroscience institute, option, pain, patient hope, Rao, Rao find, Rao treat, specialty of functional neurosurgery, spinal cord, staple of functional neurosurgery, stereotactic, stereotactic frame, stimulation, surgery, surgery syndrome, targeted area of the brain, tremor, use of electrical stimulation, Warren Alpert, Warren Alpert medical school, Wisconsin family, Wisconsin family of physician

LOUISVILLE Abigail Rao, MD, was drawn to the neurosciences as an undergraduate, and her creative and collaborative nature has found

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