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Treating Cancers That are Bad to the Bone and Soft Tissues

September 1, 2019September 4, 2019 Jim Kelsey amputation, bone, bone cancer, bone tumor, breast cancer, cancer, chemotherapy, Chile, diagnosis, expand patient population, extremity, extremity trauma, faculty member of the UofL school of medicine, fellowship, formal orthopedic oncology program, Gil Dunn Rodolfo Zamora, healthy tissue, image001 photo, indicator, knee, lesion, low extremity trauma, medical track, musculoskeletal, national Chilean reference center, oncologist, oncology, oncology course, oncology fellowship, oncology program, orthopedic oncologist, orthopedic oncology, orthopedic oncology course, orthopedic oncology fellowship, orthopedic trauma, pain, physician, precision, primary tumor patient, referral place, regional sarcoma center, resection, Rodolfo Zamora, sarcoma, sarcoma center, soft tissue sarcoma, soft tissue tumor, surgeon, surgery, survival, survival rate, tissue, tissue sarcoma, tissue tumor, trauma, trauma fellowship, treat cancer, tumor, tumor patient, two year research fellowship, ultimate career path, university of Washington school of medicine, UofL, UofL James Graham Brown, UofL James Graham Brown cancer center, UofL physician, UofL school, variation of breast cancer, Zamora

LOUISVILLE Like many medical doctors, Rodolfo Zamora, MD, is the type of person who enjoys problem solving. He liked numbers,

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Solving Gastroenterology Enigmas for Southern Indiana

June 1, 2019September 4, 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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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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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 – 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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Events – Nov 2018

November 1, 2018December 28, 2018 MD-Update Staff 23-year-olds, Allie card, Amy Williams, baby health service, breast, breast cancer screen, cancer, Cassandra Bragg, central Kentucky charity, color of courage, courage, Dr. Greg Grau, event raise fund, flu, Gil Dunn, Gil Dunn friend, Gil Dunn image002, Gil Dunn image002 photo, Gil Dunn Jessica Ballesteros, Gil Dunn make yes, Gil Dunn support, Gil Dunn twin sister, Gil Dunn UK, Gil Dunn UK college, Gil Dunn UK college of medicine student attend, Gil Dunn walk, golf, Gretchen King, Holly Hinson, Holly Hinson Lara MacGregor, hope scarf, Houston Oaks, Houston Oaks golf course, HR team, image001 photo, image003 photo, image004 photo, image005 photo, image006 photo, image007 photo, image008 photo, James Graham Brown, James Graham Brown cancer center, John Collins, Joseph, Joseph hospital foundation, Kentucky, Kentucky CancerLink, Kentucky charity, Kentucky orthopedic associate, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health radiology, KMA, Ky., Lara MacGregor, Leslie Buddeke, Leslie Buddeke smart, Lexington, Lexington medical society, Lexington medical society foundation golf tournament, Lexus of Lexington, LMS, LMS foundation golf tournament, LMS-VP, M2, M3, M4, Mamata Majmundar, MAMM, MD-UPDATE, medicine student attend, Meredith herald, Nicholasville, Nicholasville hundred, Nicholasville hundred of supporter, past president, past president 's dinner, Peggy, photo, physician, president 's dinner, R.J. Corman, R.J. Corman railroad group, R.J. Corman railroad group headquarters, Richard Budde, Sami Humphrey, Sarah Ritchie, scarf, screen, society foundation golf tournament, St. Joseph east breast, tournament, Tran, Tuyen Tran, underinsured patient, underinsured woman, WesBanco, Wilmore university, yes

Saint Joseph Hospital Foundation Holds 4th Annual Yes, Mamm! 5K NICHOLASVILLE Hundreds of supporters joined 450 runners on Saturday, October

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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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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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