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Hope for a Cure

October 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Laura Ross breast, breast cancer, breast cancer research, cancer, cancer advocate, color of courage, color of courage event, color of courage feature dinner, courage, courage event, courage feature dinner, cure, diagnosis, diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer, founder of hope scarf, Gil Dunn Lara MacGregor, hope scarf, hope scarf 's color, hope scarf 's color of courage, hope scarf raise, image001 photo, Louisville, Louisville resident, LOUSIVILLE, LOUSIVILLE cancer, MacGregor, meaningful event, Mellwood, Mellwood art, metastatic breast cancer research, native of Wisconsin, people face cancer, personal reaction, scarf, stage IV, stage IV diagnosis, trouble fact

LOUSIVILLE Cancer can be a numbers game. It’s full of statistics no one wants to face, like the troubling fact

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Dr. Jones Speaks: “Going on Offense Against Cancer”

October 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Jim Kelsey advanced fellowship, Alexandra Rogers, American cancer society achievement award, Ashok Kapur, biliary endoscopy, bulb moment, cancer, cancer society achievement award, colon, colon cancer, colon cancer prevention project, colon cancer prevention statistics, colorectal, colorectal cancer screen, colorectal screen, cost of cancer treatment, cost of prevention, dad, detection, diverse group of leader, Dr. Jones Speaks, early detection, early screen, embrace preventative, endoscopic, endoscopy, Endoscopy associate, esophageal cancer, family risk, gastroenterology, gastroenterology fellowship, Gastroenterology health partner, gastroenterology physician practice, genetic test, GHP, GI-related, health insurance, health system change, healthcare, high rate of incidence, history of community involvement, image001 photo, image002 photo, impact of the colon cancer prevention project, improved state, Jones, Kentucky, Kentucky cancer foundation, Kentucky colon cancer prevention project, large private gastroenterology physician practice, Laszlo Makk, lifestyle issue, light bulb moment, Louisville, Midwest Gastroenterology, Midwest Gastroenterology associate, mix of healthcare, obvious passion, partner, photo, polyp, practice model, preventative, prevention, project 's advisory committee, purpose of the Kentucky colon cancer prevention project, screen, single great behavioral lifestyle issue, small independent practice model, state 's improvement, survivor support, Texas southwestern medical school, therapeutic biliary endoscopy, university of Texas southwestern medical school, Whitney Jones, work of the state

“We spend a lot of money on healthcare and health insurance. The problem is, we’re not spending enough on prevention.”—

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Unifying Force

October 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Jim Kelsey cancer, colon, colon cancer, colon cancer prevention project, colon cancer prevention statistics, colorectal, colorectal surgeon, Colorectal surgery associate, commonwealth 's health, cost of cancer treatment, cost of prevention, decrease disparity, disparity, Gastroenterology health partner, Gil Dunn Wayne Tuckson, healthcare, healthcare disparity, healthcare outcome, healthcare system, high rate of incidence, Howard university college, Howard university college of medicine, humble colorectal surgeon, image001 photo, IQ, Jones, Kentucky, Kentucky colon cancer prevention project, Kentucky health, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, launch of the Kentucky colon cancer prevention project, Louisville, normal body function, ongoing work of the Kentucky colon cancer prevention project, outcome, people of low socio-economic status, prevention, send patient, surgeon, survivor support, Tuckson, unify force, Wayne Tuckson, Whitney, Whitney Jones

LOUISVILLE From the first moment that Wayne Tuckson, MD, colorectal surgeon at KentuckyOne Health Colorectal Surgery Associates in Louisville, speaks,

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Medical Marijuana in Kentucky. Are We Ready for It?

October 1, 2019October 28, 2019 MD-Update Staff alcohol research, Andrew Freedman, anesthesiologist, Anti-Drug abuse act, Babalonis, background fact, Bost memorial health policy forum, Brian Higgins, Brown Todd, cannabinoid treatment, cannabis, CBD, CEO ben Chandler, Cincinnati office, Cincinnati office of FBT, Colorado, consumer, Danesh Mazloomdoost, dosage, Esq., FBT, fellowship-trained, fellowship-trained anesthesiologist, Freedman, Gil Dunn Shannan Babalonis, goal of the forum, great pain severity, health equity, health policy forum, health voice, healthy Kentucky, Higgins, high-quality study, image001 photo, intoxicant, J., Kentucky, Koski, Lexington, Lisa Gill, Lisa Gill of consumer report, LLC, marijuana, marijuana fact, marijuana product, Marriott Griffin, Marriott Griffin gate, Mazloomdoost, MD-UPDATE, medical cannabis use, medical marijuana, medical marijuana fact, medical marijuana use, medicine, multiple topic, News item, pain, pain medicine, patient take opioid analgesics, photo, policymaking discussion, promote health equity, public health voice, recreational marijuana, senior live facility, Shannan Babalonis, THC, theme of the Howard J., university of Kentucky, unmet health need, unmet health need of Kentuckian, Wellward, Wellward regenerative medicine

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com LEXINGTON “Medical Marijuana Fact and Fiction” was the theme of the Howard

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Helping Women and Men Fulfill the Dream of Parenthood

October 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Menisa Marshall budget sheet, cancer, cancer account, cancer treatment, certified woman 's health, childbearing age, crucial need, Devine, diagnosis, DNP, Dr. Devine, dream of parenthood, dual board certification, dual specialty, egg, embryo, endocrine associate, endocrinology, F&EA, F&EA team, F&EA treat, fertility, fertility preservation option, freeze egg, general OB-GYN set, Gil Dunn, Gil Dunn Drs., Gil Dunn Kit, Gil Dunn Kit S., Gil Dunn Robert, Gil Dunn Robert J., gynecology, gynecology residency, Homm, image001 photo, image002 photo, image003 photo, infertility, infertility case, infertility practice, IVF, IVF lab, J., Kit Devine, Kit S., Krause, less-than-good, less-than-good news, licensed advanced practice, licensed APRN, Louisville reproductive center, mainstream treatment, Miriam S., nurse, nurse faculty, nurse practice, nurse practitioner, OB-GYN set, OB/ GYN, obstetrics, Oncofertility, oncofertility experience, oncofertility specialist, oocytes, ovary, patient of childbearing age, photo, practice 's main provider, preservation, preserve egg, preserve embryo, preserve fertility, private IVF lab, private reproductive endocrinology, process of preserve egg, raise awareness, recognized specialty, reproductive endocrinology, Robert Homm, S., shock diagnosis, sono-guidance, specialty, sperm, start of treatment, successful pregnancy, uterus, way fertility, wide range of complex issue, woman 's health

LOUISVILLE In 1978 the world’s first baby conceived via in vitro fertilization (IVF) was born in Manchester, England. Fast forward

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The Naked Truth About Skin Cancers

October 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Donna Ison anesthesia, battalion surgeon, Bowling, Bowling green Dermatologic surgeon, cancer, clinic, complex skin cancer, cutaneous oncology, Dermatologic surgeon, dermatology, dermatology department, Graves Gilbert, Graves Gilbert clinic, Guam, head of the dermatology department, image001 photo, Lumbang, Lumbang state, margin, MD 's career path, medicine internship, micrographic, Mohs, Mohs micrographic surgeon, Mohs micrographic surgery, Morgan Harris Wilfred Lumbang, naked truth, naval health clinic, non-melanoma, non-melanoma skin cancer, patient-focused philosophy, people person, shortage of dermatologist, skin, skin cancer, skin cancer statistics, skin cancer surgery, sober skin cancer statistics, solid organ transplant recipient, surgeon, surgery, surgical fellow, tiny little island, transplant dermatology clinic, university of Guam, university of Vermont college of medicine, Vanderbilt, Vermont college, Wilfred Lumbang

BOWLING GREEN Dermatologic surgeon Wilfred Lumbang, MD’s career path has taken him around the world, but he is pleased to

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Moving Medicine: Together for Tomorrow

September 1, 2019October 28, 2019 MD-Update Staff administrative improvement, Allison Adams, attendee, chair of the house health, determinant of positive patient outcome, enforcement, family service committee, good care, health official, host of the award-winning, house health, image001 photo, Kentucky, Kentucky educational television, Kentucky health, Kentucky health department association, Kentucky medical association, Kentucky patient, Kentucky physician, Kentucky physician leadership academy, Kentucky physician leadership institute graduate, KET, KET forum, key focus area, Kim Moser, KMA, KMA 's public health work, KMA Brent Wright, KMA physician, KMA president, leadership, Louisville, Louisville hundred, Louisville hundred of Kentucky physician, Louisville internist, Louisville Marriott, Louisville Marriott east, Louisville otolaryngologist, medicine, medicine initiative, meet of the Kentucky medical association, Monalisa Tailor, move medicine, physician, positive patient outcome, president of the Kentucky health department association, public health advocacy, public health issue impact Kentuckian, public health official, Renee Shaw, representative Kim Moser, Russell Coleman, town hall style forum, unification of physician, Wayne Tuckson

LOUISVILLE Hundreds of Kentucky physicians will gather for the 2019 Annual Meeting of the Kentucky Medical Association (KMA), to be

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Special Section

A Foot in the Door

September 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Jim Kelsey ankle, ankle fellowship, ankle procedure, ankle replacement, ankle replacement surgery, ankle specialist, arthritis, bone, bunion, bunion deformity, calf, calf muscle, carpenter of surgeon, central Kentucky market, central Kentucky market of Winchester, David Hamilton, deformity, difficult foot, door, engineer type mind, fellowship, fit, Gil Dunn David Hamilton, Hamilton, image001 photo, importance of a good fit, joint replacement procedure, Kentucky, Kentucky football team, Kentucky market, Kentucky Orthopaedics, Kos, mid-foot, mid-foot arthritis, orthopedic operate room, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedics, perform ankle replacement, pharmacist mother, Pittsburgh, procedure, replacement, replacement procedure, residency, scout team quarterback, shoe, son of a veterinarian father, specialist, spine, spine procedure, sport procedure, subspecialty coverage, surgeon, surgery, tight calf muscle, type mind, ulcer, veterinarian father

WINCHESTER As a foot and ankle specialist with training and experience in performing ankle replacements, David Hamilton, MD, knows a

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Treating Cancers That are Bad to the Bone and Soft Tissues

September 1, 2019October 28, 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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Special Section

Kentucky Orthopaedics & Spine Opens in Central Kentucky

September 1, 2019October 28, 2019 Gil Dunn addition of foot, ankle specialist, Clark regional medical center, conservative joint pain management, David Waespe, F., general orthopedics, Gil Dunn, Grau, Gregory F., image001 photo, Kentucky, Kentucky college, Kentucky Orthopaedics, medical degree, medicine, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication, orthopaedic care, orthopedic practice, orthopedic surgery residency, orthopedic trauma, orthopedics, photo, physician member, Rice, spine, sport medicine, surgery, surgery residency, total joint reconstruction, trauma, university of Kentucky college of medicine, W., Waespe

WINCHESTER A new partnership for a long-standing medical practice in Central Kentucky began in July 2019. Kentucky Orthopaedics & Spine,

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