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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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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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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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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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Cover Story 

Teamwork and Technology in Tandem

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 Donna Ison acoustic neuromas, additional neurosurgeon, Anderson hospital, assistant professor of neurological surgery, available make, Base center, Baylor, Baylor college, Baylor college of medicine, benign tumor, brain, brain tumor, brain tumor center, breast, breast cancer, Brian Williams, cancer, cancer rehabilitation specialist, centralized treatment model, collaborative spirit, common malignant brain cancer, complex find, complication of problem, director of the brain tumor center, Dr. Williams, efficient medical care, excite group, focused radiation, glioblastoma, host of option, image001 photo, innovative team approach, interstitial thermal therapy, J., John lair, lair, laser, late surgical technique, lengthen life, logical field, manifestation of neurological metastatic cancer, medicine, melanoma, myriad of problem, Neuro-Oncologist, neurological metastatic cancer, neurological surgery, neuroradiologist, neuroscience, neurosurgeon, neurosurgery, neurosurgical oncology, nurse navigator, oncology, patient population, photo, physician, practice neurosurgeon, prevalent skull-based pathology, primary brain tumor, radiation, radiosurgery, removal of tumor, restorative neuroscience, share opinion, skull-based, skull-based operation, skull-based pathology, slight predilection, statewide resource, surgery, team approach, teamwork, therapy, treatment model, tumor, tumor board, tumor board meet, unwanted symptom, UofL, UofL physician, UofL physician 's innovative team approach, UofL Physicians-Restorative, UofL Physicians-Restorative neuroscience, UofL practice, UofL school, UofL school of medicine, Williams, Williams 's role, Williams state, Williams treat

LOUISVILLE For Brian J. Williams, MD, choosing the “nuanced and logical field” of neurosurgery was a no-brainer. “I enjoy working

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Special Section 

The Scarlet Letter of Addiction

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 Maggie McCombs 000, 000 square foot facility, 12-step, 12-step program, 15, A., accidental death, addiction, addiction clinic, addiction management, addiction susceptibility, board-certified endocrinology, business aspect of the medical field, case management, case management service, center 's emergency, chance, chance clinic, clinic, diverse train path, endless ambition, Gil Dunn Tuyen, Gil Dunn Tuyen T., image001 photo, influx of mass-market drug, intake office, internal medicine, internal medicine specialist, Kentucky, Kentucky medical association, Kentucky medical school, Kentucky school of medicine, Lexington, Lexington 's veteran affair, Lexington Kentucky, Lexington Kentucky 's opioid-related death, Lexington location, Marvin, Marvin A. bishop, mass-market drug, MBA, medicine, onslaught of negative press, opiate addiction treatment, Opioid, orthopedic surgery residency, pain, pain pill, physician, prestigious Kelley school, prestigious Kelley school of business, proactive treatment, psychotherapy, recovery, recovery service, Scarlet letter of addiction, surgery residency, T, targeted case management service, third-highest state, Tran, Tuyen, Tuyen T., university of Kentucky medical school, VA, VA medical center 's emergency, Vietnam native

LEXINGTON Kentucky’s opioid-related deaths have been increasing steadily, with few signs of slowing. Though largely ignored before the last decade,

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New Treatments Bring New Hope

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 Donna Ison additional board certification, advanced psychiatric treatment, antidepressant, bespectacled gentleman, brain, Care, Care center, chief resident, clinic, cognitive test laboratory, cutting-edge solution, depression, esketamine, frontal-temporal, frontal-temporal dementia, function person, functional mental test, Gil Dunn Robert Granacher, Granacher, Granacher state, hospital outpatient clinic, illness, image of a patient recline, image001 photo, Joseph, Joseph east, Lexington, MBA, medical doctor, medical problem, medicine, mental process speed, MRI, MRI of the brain, Neuropsychiatrist Robert Granacher, NeuroStar™, NeuroStar™ system, new treatment, Opioid, opioid addict, opioid risk assessment, patient recline, pharmacogenomic, pregnant opioid addict, private psychiatric practice, probability of response, psychiatric medicine, psychiatry, psycho-pharmacology, resistant depression, resistant treatment, response rate drop, revolutionary FDA-approved treatment, Robert Granacher, serious mental illness, Spravato™, TCC, TMS, transformation, university of Kentucky college of medicine

LEXINGTON When people hear the word “psychiatrist,” many still conjure up the image of a patient reclining on a couch

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Md-Update News News & Events 

News – Nov 2019

November 1, 2019December 9, 2019 MD-Update Staff advanced surgical procedure, affiliation, Albany Ashley Lankford, Ashley Lankford, baptist health, board-certified, board-certified nurse practitioner, breast oncology rotation, cancer, cardiovascular life support, Care, Care center, chi, chi saint, Cleveland, Cleveland clinic, Cleveland clinic cancer center, clinic, critical care, disorder of the biliary tract, family medicine practice, FNP-BC, general surgery, general surgery practice, general surgery residency, GLMS alliance president, graduate of the university of Louisville school, group family medicine, health 28, health university, hematology, Hetty Carraway, image001 photo, image002 photo, internal medicine, invasive laparoscopy, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph medical group, Lankford, Lexington, Louisville, Louisville school, malignant disease of the breast, MBA, MD-UPDATE, medical group, medical group family medicine, medical oncology, medicine, memorial health university, Nawaz, new Albany Ashley Lankford, new Albany baptist health, News, News item, nurse, oncology, photo, Pulmonology, referral, renowned memorial Sloan-Kettering cancer center, residency, Sellersburg, Stacy, Stacy Quinn, surgery, surgery practice, surgery residency, Uganda

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Stacy Quinn, FNP-BC, Joins Baptist Health Medical Group Family Medicine in Sellersburg

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Special Section 

A Founding Member of Treating Pain

November 1, 2019February 21, 2020 MD-Update Staff addictive component, anesthesiologist, anesthesiologist relieve pain, Ballard Wright, behavioral medicine, behavioral medicine department, behavioral medicine specialist, bluegrass, care physician, CEO of the pain treatment center, CEO of the pain treatment pain medicine of the bluegrass, chronic pain, Dr. Wright, effective pain medicine, Engl, Engl J, found member of treat pain, Gil Dunn Heather Wright, Gil Dunn Jason Goumas, heather, help patient cope, image001 Goumas, image001 Goumas photo, image002 Goumas, image002 Goumas photo, interventional procedure, interventional technique, J., LCSW, magnitude of pain, management physician, medical specialty of pain management, medication, medicine, medicine department, medicine specialist, multiple modality, N., new England journal of medicine article, outpatient, pain, pain management, pain treatment center, pain treatment center of the bluegrass, pain treatment pain medicine, physical therapy, physician, physician practice, prevalence of chronic pain, Pt, rehab, specialist, specialty, surgery, surgery center, therapy, treatment plan

LEXINGTON For some people, acute or chronic pain is a fact of life. A New England Journal of Medicine article

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