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Current Special Section Special Section 

Big Advancements Save the Smallest Patients

February 1, 2020February 21, 2020 Donna Ison abnormality, big advancement, Charles Mahlinger, Charles Mahlinger fetal echocardiogram, Charles Mahlinger Thomas Tabb, delivery, diabetes, echocardiogram, echocardiograms, extraordinary advancement, fetal echo, fetal echocardiogram, fetal echocardiograms, fetal heart disease, fetus, field of perinatology, gynecology, heart disease, hypertension, image001 photo, image002 photo, incidence, Kentucky, lupus, management of disease, maternal part, Maternal-Fetal, Maternal-Fetal medicine, maternal-fetal medicine department, maternal-fetal medicine fellowship, McMaster, McMaster university, medical director of the maternal-fetal medicine department, medicine, mother 's exist health problem, obesity, obstetrics, Owensboro, Owensboro health, perinatology, pregnant patient, pregnant woman, protocol review, risk factor, Tabb, Tabb care, Thomas Tabb, ultrasound, ultrasound equipment, university of Kentucky college of medicine, university of Tennessee

OWENSBORO With forty years in the field of perinatology, Thomas Tabb, MD, has seen extraordinary advancements, both in technology and

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Cover Story Current Special Section SLIDER 

Education Leads to Excellent Outcomes

February 1, 2020February 21, 2020 MD-Update Staff baptist health, Bill 33, Bill 33 make, bystander, C., cardiac arrest, cardiac catherization lab, cardiac outcome, cardiologist, cardiology, cath, cath lab, catherization, catherization lab, city-wide support, CPR, CPR education, CPR rate, dad, Dillon, Dillon 's DNA, director of the cardiac catherization lab, ECMO, ECMO team, excellent outcome, extracorporeal, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, good cardiac outcome, hands-only, Hands-Only CPR, hands-only technique, head of the extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, heart 's natural rhythm stop, heart foundation, heart instructor, heart team, heart train, image001 photo, Indiana, Indiana university, Indianapolis, influenza, instructor, internal medicine residency, interventional cardiologist, interventionist, Iu, James C., KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, lab, late hands-only technique, lay public responder, Louisville, Louisville legacy, Louisville metro council, low bystander, major health care system, medical group, medicine, medicine residency, minute matter, Norton Healthcare, outcome, oxygenation, photo, preferred method of resuscitation, procedure, R., residency, resuscitation, rhythm stop, RN, RT, starttheheartfoundation.org, TAVR, teamwork, traditional CPR, unique Louisville legacy, valve, verifiable effect, white coat, William C., William Dillon

LOUISVILLE. Despite being an interventional cardiologist, director of the Cardiac Catherization Lab (cath lab), and head of the extracorporeal membrane

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Current Special Section Special Section 

Setting the Pace

February 1, 2020February 21, 2020 Jim Kelsey angioplasty, Avi Eres, cardiologist, cardiology, cardiology fellowship, cath, catheterization, Eres, Gil Dunn Mubashir Qazi, good available service result, good care, good outcome, heart catheterization, image001 photo, intervention, interventional cardiologist, Kentucky, Kentucky cardiology, Khyber teach hospital, mom, Mubashir Qazi, one-twentieth, pace, physician, PLLC, poor reimbursement, practice present challenge, private practice, private practice present challenge, procedure, Qazi, radial approach, reimbursement, service result, stent, stress test, trans-radial, trans-radial approach, unnecessary procedure, Virginia university school, west Virginia university school, west Virginia university school of medicine

LEXINGTON When it comes to the latest advancements and equipment for his patients, interventional cardiologist Mubashir Qazi, MD, doesn’t miss

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News News & Events 

News – Feb 2020

February 1, 2020February 21, 2020 MD-Update Staff A., amaze miracle, amaze miracle of new life, Amy Baker, Amy E., Approval™, Baker, Baker 's passion, baptist health, baptist health surgery center, board member, C., cancer, car eer, cardiac electrophysiologist, cardiac electrophysiology, cardiac Electrophysiology laboratory, cardiology, Care, Cecil, central Kentucky, certification, chi, chi saint, clinic, clinical practice guideline, completion of a three year fellowship, davenport, director of the cardiac Electrophysiology laboratory, E., eagle creek drive, eer, Elayi, electrophysiologist, electrophysiology, Electrophysiology laboratory, enhancement, executive director, Faul, geriatric education, geriatrics, gerontology, gold seal, gold seal of Approval™, Grandview medical center, gynecology, health surgery center, hematology, horn, HRSA, image001 photo, image002 photo, internal medicine, joint commission, Joseph, Joseph east, Joseph health, Joseph medical group, Joseph mount, Kentucky, Kentucky surgery center, Kimberly, Kimberly A., Lexington, Lexington Amy, Lexington Amy E., Lexington clinic, Lexington Samy Elayi, medicine, Michael, Michael T., N-AGE, native of vine, new patient, News, north eagle creek drive, obstetrics, obstetrics care, oncologist, oncology, PhD, photo, physician, practice guideline, preventative woman 's health, residency, Samy Elayi, sepsis, sepsis certification, Stephen C., Sterling, suite 104, surgery, T, three year fellowship, Umansky, university of Kentucky Albert B., UofL Trager, UofL Trager institute, workforce, workforce enhancement program

Amy Baker, DO, Joins CHI Saint Joseph Medical Group – Obstetrics & Gynecology in Lexington LEXINGTON Amy E. Baker, DO,

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Events News & Events SLIDER 

Events – Feb 2020

February 1, 2020February 21, 2020 MD-Update Staff Abby Laub, advanced practice clinician, advanced practice clinician of the year, APRN, Arif, Arif khan, Brent Wright, Charles Papp, chi saint, clinician, Faizan Babar, gala, Gil Dunn, Gil Dunn Dale Toney, Gil Dunn LMS, Gil Dunn LMS past-president, Gil Dunn LMS president, Gil Dunn Mike Francis, Gil Dunn outgoing LMS president, Gil Dunn Steve Toadvine, Gil Dunn Wayne, Gil Dunn Wayne L., image001 photo, image003 photo, image004 photo, image005 photo, J.A. Laub, J.A. Laub photography, Joseph London, Joseph London foundation, Karabeth Moore, Kentucky, Khalil Rahman, KMA, KMA executive vice president, KMA president, L., Lexington, Lexington image006, Lexington image006 photo, Lexington medical society, Lexington surgeon, LMS, LMS president, LMS vice president, Lyhn Tran, Majmundar, Mamata Majmundar, Mark Roark, Md. image002, Md. image002 photo, Md. image007, Md. image007 photo, medicine, Nephrology associate, Nephrology associate of Lexington image006 photo, NICU, Opioid, opioid crisis, Papp, Pat Padgett, photo, physician, practice clinician, president-elect, Robert DiPaolo, symposium, T, Transylvania, Tuyen, Tuyen T., UK college of medicine

Lexington Medical Society Installs 2020 President LEXINGTON Mamata Majmundar, MD, a Lexington family medicine physician, was installed as president of

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FRONT Headlines 

Public Health, Safety, and Access to Care Priorities for Physicians in 2020

February 1, 2020February 21, 2020 Emily Schott authorization requirement, Care priority, cessation, co-pay, co-pay accumulator policy, co-pay card, copays, deceptive drug injury advertisement, driver 's license renewal process, drug injury advertisement, e-cigarette/vaping, e-cigarette/vaping excise tax, government-mandated rate, image001 photo, Kentuckian, Kentucky, Kentucky medical association, key issue impact Kentuckian, KMA, KMA Emily Schott, legal sale of tobacco product, legislation, list of legislative priority, medication-assisted, medication-assisted treatment, non-opioid, non-opioid pain treatment, out-of-network, out-of-network service, patient 's out-of-pocket, patient of the commonwealth, payer, physician, prior authorization requirement, public health, removal of prior authorization requirement, robust public health agenda, session, session of the Kentucky general assembly, state tobacco prevention, story of cost increase, surprise bill, third-party financial assistance, tobacco, vision test, voice of physician

The 2020 session of the Kentucky General Assembly kicked off on Tuesday, January 7. As with all even-numbered years, the

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Special Section 

Peace of Mind

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 Jim Kelsey ADHD, adult clinical neuropsychologist, Alzheimer, Alzheimer 's disease, Amelia Anderson-Mooney, Anderson-Mooney, Anderson-Mooney meet, baffle mystery, Bowling, brain, brain challenge, brain injury, brief office visit, clinic, clinical neuropsychology fellowship, clinical psychology internship, Colmery-O’Neil VA, Colmery-O’Neil VA medical center, crime drama police show, dementia, determine treatment, diagnosis, diagnostic process, differential diagnosis of multiple condition, early Alzheimer 's disease, electrode, extent of the condition, Graves Gilbert, Graves Gilbert clinic, image001 photo, inner work of the human mind, Kentucky, Kentucky 's large city, lab professional, like detective work, medicine, memory loss, MRI, multiple condition, native of Glasgow, neuropsychologist, neuropsychology, neuropsychology fellowship, outpatient neuropsychology provider outside, outpatient neuropsychology provider outside of Kentucky 's large city, pain, paper task, Parkinson, Parkinson 's disease, patient 's medical issue, peace of mind, practical brain function, practical function of the brain, practical hindrance, psychology, psychology internship, psychotherapy, refer provider, referral, referral-only, referral-only service, rigidity, role of neuropsychologists, Sam Kirby Dr. Amelia Anderson-Mooney, sign of early Alzheimer 's disease, skilled detective, soft tissue damage, stimulation, study of practical brain function, therapy, tremor

BOWLING GREEN Sometimes, medical diagnosis is straightforward. An x-ray might clearly show a broken bone, an MRI will reveal soft

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Special Section 

Going to Great Pains

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 Jim Kelsey anesthesiology, back pain, board-certified pain management specialist, Brandon Gish, chronic back pain, clinic, clinic see patient, common impression, commonwealth pain, cord stimulator, DRG, dual board-certified pain management specialist, epidurals, facet, facet rhizotomy, four-letter, four-letter word, Gil Dunn, Gish, good long-term result, good long-term solution, great pain, image001 photo, interventionalist, interventionalist operation, Kentucky, Kentucky native return, Kentucky surgery center, Lexington, Lexington surgery center, long-term pain solution, medication, medicinal short-term aid, medicine, minimalist, muscle, native of Owensboro, neuromodulation, neuromodulation device, non-opioid, opioids, pain, pain clinic, pain management fellowship, pain medication, pain solution, patient return, practice name, prescribe pain medication, pretty big impact, pretty powerful way, procedure room, quality of life, reason pain, rhizotomy, root cause of the patient 's pain, side effect, spinal cord stimulator, staple presentation of Gish 's patient population, university of Kentucky school of medicine, Vanderbilt university school, Vanderbilt university school of medicine, work counterintuitive

LEXINGTON There’s a reason pain is a four-letter word. No one likes it and it sometimes makes us say, well,

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Headlines 

On the Frontlines of the Fight

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 Donna Ison advocate change, Anderson cancer center, anesthesiology, anesthesiology residency, capability of the drug, case of Oklahoma v., change pharmaceutical climate, complexity of pain, Danesh Mazloomdoost, danger of prescription painkiller, effect of the opioid epidemic, epidemic, expert witness, Frontlines of the fight, Gil Dunn Danesh Mazloomdoost, image001 photo, impoverished region, intense dialogue, interventional pain, issue span decade, J&J, J&J 's legal counsel, John Hopkins medical institute, Johnson, Judge Thad Balkman, landmark trial, little intimidate, Mazloomdoost, medical director, medical director of Wellward regenerative medicine, medicine, medicine fellowship, Mike Hunter, mislead market, Oklahoma, Oklahoma v., Opioid, opioid epidemic, opioids, pain, pain clinic, pain issue, pain specialist, pharmaceutical powerhouse, prestigious MD, recent landmark trial, scientifically-supported, scientifically-supported fact, shade of pain, shallow understand, shallow understand of the topic, v., Wellward, Wellward regenerative medicine, yes

LEXINGTON Though Kentucky and Oklahoma are nearly 800 miles apart, when it comes to the effect of the opioid epidemic,

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Events News & Events 

Events – Nov 2019

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 MD-Update Staff A., Anderson, Andrea James, Angela Thompson, baptist health, Bensema, Bill 11, Brent Wright, Charles Papp, chi, chi saint, colon, continued focus, current KMA president, current LMS president, cytology, cytology laboratory, Danesh Mazloomdoost, Dennis Kelly, e-cigarettes, E., Emory A., emotional recovery, evidence-based, Farhad Karim, gala, Gil Dunn Brent Wright, Gil Dunn LMS, Gil Dunn LMS past-presidents, Granacher, Harold Faulconer, image001 photo, image003 photo, J., James L. border, Jessica Croley, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph hospital, Kentucky, Kentucky physician, Kentucky psychological association, KMA, KMA president, L., Lee M. Dorsett, legislative accomplishment, Leslie, Lexington, Lexington image002, Lexington image002 photo, Lexington medical society, Lexington medical society dinner, Lexington medical society present, LMS, LMS past-presidents, LMS president, Lyle Dalton, M., M. Dorsett, mammogram, medical director, medicine, MMA, neurologist, Opioid, OPIOID crisis symposium, P., pain, past president dinner, past-presidents, Past-Presidents of the Lexington medical society dinner, pathology, PharmD, photo, physician, physician integration, physician of the year, president dinner, recovery, resilience, RJ Corman, secretary/treasurer-elect, Sepideh, slate of officer, society dinner, society present, star gala, Steve Toadvine, symposium, T, text number, tobacco-free school, Tran, Tuyen, Tuyen T., UK medical student, vice-president-elect, W.

Lexington Medical Society’s Annual Past Presidents Dinner LEXINGTON The annual Past-Presidents of the Lexington Medical Society dinner was October 8,

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