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Solving Gastroenterology Enigmas for Southern Indiana

June 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Maggie McCombs acid reflux, Albany, Albany Emori Carrara, anatomy lab detail, Anna Feitelson, anxiety, bowel, bowel movement, bowel syndrome, branch of Gastroenterology health partner, cancer, Carrara, Carrara 's discipline, Carrara treat, clinical trial, colitis, Cologuard, colon, colon cancer, common patient complaint, constipation, cousin 's medical train, Crohn’s/ulcerative, Crohn’s/ulcerative colitis, diarrhea, diet, disease presentation, diverse disease presentation, doctor, experienced GI doctor, female hormone level, female patient population, female-dominant, gastroenterologist, gastroenterology, gastroenterology discipline, Gastroenterology enigma, Gastroenterology health partner, Gastroenterology health partner 's new Albany, gastroenterology practice, gastrointestinal symptom, gender-specific issue, GHP, GI, GI doctor, GI trouble, Gil Dunn Emori Carrara, great Louisville region, gross anatomy lab detail, gut health, Hepatology, IBS, image001 photo, Indiana, intimate doctor-patient relationship, intricate puzzle, irritable bowel syndrome, large independent gastroenterology practice, liver, liver disease, Louisville, Louisville native, Louisville OB-GYN, Louisville region, medication, Nash, nation 's hotspots, new Albany, new Albany Emori Carrara, non-alcoholic, non-alcoholic liver disease, obesity-related epidemic, patient base, pediatric rotation, practice gastroenterology, procedural field, reflux, risk factor, symptom, variety of GI, young patient

NEW ALBANY Emori Carrara, MD, has practiced gastroenterology and hepatology at Gastroenterology Health Partners’ New Albany, Indiana, location since 2010.

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A Discussion Worth Having

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Jim Kelsey $, $600 million industry, 600, A., acid reflux, adult diaper industry, Albany, bowel, bowel control issue, cancer, colon, colon cancer, diaper, diaper industry, diarrhea, discussion worth, drug use, esophageal cancer, fecal incontinence, frank incontinence, gastroenterology, Gastroenterology health partner, Gastroenterology health partner handle condition patient, Gil Dunn Jim Strobel, gynecologist, hepatitis, hepatitis A, hollow organ, house-bound, identify patient, image001 photo, incontinence, Indiana, InterStim®, intravenous drug use, Jim Strobel, liver, liver cell, local gynecologist, muscle, new Albany, partner, patient 's gynecologist, patient face, pelvis, polyp, pre-cancerous, reflux, satisfied patient, screen, secret health issue, Southern Indiana community, Strobel, symptom, symptom of fecal incontinence, virus

NEW ALBANY The adult diaper industry is a $600 million industry in the United States. That’s one of the facts

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News News & Events 

Colon Cancer Screenings Increase

March 1, 2019March 21, 2019 MD-Update Staff ACA, adoption of the affordable Care act, cancer, colon, colon cancer, colon cancer screen increase, colorectal, colorectal surgeon, impact of colon cancer, journal of the American college of surgeon, Kentuckian, Kentucky, Kentucky cabinet, Kentucky cancer registry, Kentucky hospital discharge database, Kentucky study, MD-UPDATE, Medicaid, Medicaid expansion, Medicaid patient, News item, outcome of colon cancer, post-expansion, Pre-ACA Medicaid expansion, screen, surgeon, UK Markey, UK Markey cancer center, university of Kentucky study

LEXINGTON A University of Kentucky study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons shows a direct link

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Cover Story 

He Sees and Heals Brains

December 1, 2018February 15, 2019 Holly Hinson Ali Choucair, assistant job, baptist health, Beirut, board-certified, board-certified neurologist, brain, brain scientist, Calgary school, cancer, cancer of the brain, chance conversation, Choucair, door of a breakthrough, field of neuro-oncology, foreign student, future of cancer treatment, grade 3 glioma, grandfather, grandmother, hotel banquet hall, image001 photo, image002 photo, interviewer, Lebanon, little-known specialty, Louisville, math whiz, medical school, medicine, meet of the society of Neuro-Oncology, MS, neighbor, nervous system, neuro-oncological, neuro-oncological research, Neuro-Oncologist, Neuro-Oncology, neuro-oncology fellowship, neuro-oncology program, neurologist, neurology, neurology residency, new neuro-oncology program, patient experience brain complication, picture of the brain, Rob Densmore, Rob Densmore Ali Choucair, shoe-care, single cell, state-sponsored school, teach assistant job, university of Calgary school of medicine, US embassy, USA foreign student, wing of a professor

LOUISVILLE Today, he is a board-certified neurologist specializing in the field of neuro-oncology at Baptist Health Louisville. With more than

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News News & Events 

News – Dec 2018

December 1, 2018December 28, 2018 MD-Update Staff A grade, A., accreditation, accreditation program, advanced laparoscopic, American college, American Gastroenterological association, arthritis, baptist health, bariatric, bariatric surgery, Blair, blood flow, board-certified, board-eligible, breast, breast center, breast disease, breast program, brown cancer center, cancer, cancer center, CDC, CDC recognition, center accreditation, chief resident, clinic, Daryl Nisbett, diabetes, diabetes prevention program, disease control, disease management, doctor, doctor of medicine, family medicine, fellowship, gastroenterological, Gastroenterological association, gastroenterology, general surgery, Grade, hospital safety, image001 Mathis, injection, Inova Fairfax medical center, internal medicine, J., James Graham Brown, James Graham Brown cancer center, Kendrick, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne surgical associate, Kim, laparoscopic, leapfrog, leapfrog group, Lexington, Lexington baptist health, Lexington clinic, Lexington Rachel Mathis, Lifeline®, Lifeline® heart attack, Lifeline® heart attack receive center accreditation, Louisiana state university, Louisville, Mathis, MD-UPDATE, Md., medical degree, medicine, NAPBC, NAPBC accreditation, national conference, News, News item, obesity, obesity center, oncology, osteopathic medicine, physician, prevention, recognition, residency, resident education, resident research award, rheumatology, safety, Sizemore, specialist, surgery, surgical associate, surgical education, surgical fellowship, U, undergraduate, undergraduate degree, university of Kentucky, wellness

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Physicians Join KentuckyOne Surgical Associates in Lexington LEXINGTON Rachel Mathis, MD, has

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News News & Events 

News – Nov 2018

November 1, 2018November 9, 2018 MD-Update Staff American college, Aurora, Aurora health, baptist health, board-eligible, cancer, cancer care, chief medical officer, chief resident, chief strategy officer, Claire fish, clinic, clinical trial, clinician, designation, doctorate, doctorate of osteopathic medicine degree, Dr. fish, Dr. Prather, Dr. Roesch, Edriss, Elizabethtown, five, five year grant, Gerard, Greg Gerard, group hospital medicine, group woman 's care, gynecology, Hardin, Hardin county, healthcare, HMH, image001 Clair, image001 Clair fish, image002 Lyndsey Roesch, image003 Taylor Stai, initiative, internal medicine, internal medicine internship, Jody Prather, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Lexington medical group, Louisville, Lyndsey Roesch, Madisonville, Markey, MD-UPDATE, Md., medical center, medical degree, medical group, medical group hospital medicine, medical group woman 's care, medicine, medicine internship, member of the American college of obstetrics, MHA, NCI, NCI designation, NCI-designated, NCI-designated cancer center, new provider, News, News item, Nicholasville, Nicholasville road, obstetrics, osteopathic medicine, osteopathic medicine degree, pediatrics, pediatrics department, physician, population health, Prather, precision, president of baptist health, provider, Prusick, pulmonary associate, regional medical center, renewal, residency, Richmond, strategy, strategy officer, suite 704, surgery, Taylor Stai, Trover, Trover clinic, UK Markey, UK Markey cancer center, university of Kentucky, university of Pikeville, vice president

BAPTIST HEALTH LEXINGTON MEDICAL GROUP ANNOUNCES NEW PROVIDERS Claire Fish, DO, has joined Baptist Health Medical Group Women’s Care at

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Cover Story 

It’s All About Her

November 1, 2018December 28, 2018 Holly Hinson age of breast cancer, Beth Riley, breast, breast cancer, breast cancer patient, breast cancer treatment, breast density, breast mass, cancer, cancer registry, cohort, cosmetic outcome, deputy director, deputy director of the university of Louisville James Graham Brown cancer center, diagnosis, distinctive clinical challenge, Elizabeth Riley, endocrinologist, episodic appointment, fertility, fertility preservation, fertility treatment, gynecological high-risk colleague, high-risk colleague, idea of fertility preservation, image001 photo, In-Vitro, In-Vitro fertilization, IVF, JGBCC, key specialist, Louisville James Graham Brown, Louisville James Graham Brown cancer center, mammogram, mammogram screen, medical oncologist, onco-plastic, onco-plastic surgery team, oncologist, ovulation induction cycle, patient population, photo, physician, pregnancy, program 's logo, reproductive endocrinologist, Riley, sexual health, sexual health counsel, started practice, timely way, treatment challenge, treatment difference, U, unique cohort, unique facet of a young woman 's breast, year basis, young breast cancer patient, young woman, young woman 's breast

LOUISVILLE When medical oncologist Elizabeth Riley, MD, noticed she was seeing more breast cancer patients under the age of 45

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Empathy and Expertise in Palliative Care

November 1, 2018February 15, 2019 Maggie McCombs Ashland, broad scope, broad scope of patient, cancer, clinic, community hospice, Dana Johnson, effective palliative care, emergence of Medicare coverage, fellow oncologist, hematology, holistic care, holistic quality, holistic quality of palliative care, hospice, ill patient, image001 photo, individualized goal, internal medicine residency, invasiveness of treatment, Johnson, Johnson 's patient population, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, KentuckyOne health hematology, Lexington Dana Johnson, lifestyle pressure, medical director of community hospice of Ashland, medical oncology clinic, medical oncology fellowship, medical oncology patient, medicine residency, oncology, oncology associate, oncology clinic, oncology fellowship, oncology patient, palliative care, patient 's unique goal, physician, prostate malignancy, simple modality

LEXINGTON Dana Johnson, MD, works at KentuckyOne Health Hematology and Oncology Associates in the palliative care/medical oncology clinic. He grew

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Flynn’s All In

November 1, 2018December 28, 2018 Holly Hinson Brownsboro, cancer, cancer patient, care people, celebration of courage event, center 's feature, center of the process, change need of patient, configured panel, courage event, destination program, field of cancer, Flynn, Flynn 's career path, four-floor, four-floor center, Gil Dunn, Gil Dunn Joseph Flynn, Gil Dunn new Norton cancer institute, great match, guide principle, hematology, image001 photo, image002 photo, Institute-Brownsboro, Joseph Flynn, Louisville, modular interior design system, new destination program, new facility, new Norton cancer, new Norton cancer institute, Norton, Norton cancer, Norton cancer institute, Norton Healthcare, oncology, operational business process, patient 's need, patient room, patient-centered care, patient-centric, patient-centric cancer care advancement, photo, physician-in-chief, physician-in-chief of Norton cancer institute, registration area, self check-in, square-ft, strategic use of color, streamlined registration area use mobile app, therapy, use of a modular interior design system, wealth of experience

“The guiding principle in building the new facility was to put the patient’s needs squarely in the center of the

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Complementary Care 

Fighting Cancer with Food

November 1, 2018December 28, 2018 Maggie McCombs adult cancer patient, advanced nutrition study, baptist health, bud baptist health cancer center, cancer, cancer patient, cancer treatment modality, chemotherapy, dietician, dietitian, fight cancer, great risk of cancer patient, health cancer center, image001 photo, impact symptom, individualized plan, LD, Lexington, Lexington Betty Simms, Lexington cancer foundation, MAEd, modality, nutrition, nutrition internship, nutrition-focused, nutrition-focused service line, nutritional impact symptom, nutritional issue, nutritional need, nutritional risk, nutritional status, oncology, oncology dietician help cancer patient, outpatient, outpatient oncology dietitian, painful swallow, Patient-First, Patient-First service, rd, Simms, Simms interview patient, sore mouth, specialized nutritional service, symptom, taste change, type of cancer, type of cancer surgery, type of nutritional risk, variety of nutritional impact symptom

LEXINGTON Betty Simms, MAEd, RD, LD, outpatient oncology dietitian with Baptist Health Lexington, graduated from the University of Kentucky with

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