surgery practice

Letter from the Publisher 

Welcome to MD-Update, Winter 2018!

January 1, 2018 Gil Dunn anglo-American, Care 's country doctor, Care 's country doctor of the year, committed internist, comprehensive health corporation, correct balance of evidence-based, cosmetic surgery practice, Deborah Ballard, doctor, Dr., Dr. Ballard, Dr. Ballard 's self-description, Dr. breed, Dr. luftman, Dr. Michelle Palazzo, Dr. Palazzo, fellowship-trained, fellowship-trained hand surgeon, fourth+, fourth+ generation, Gil Dunn, good healthcare, health corporation, journey, Kentucky, Kentucky doctor, luftman, Marty Luftman, MD-UPDATE, mental awareness, path of a thousand mile journey, simple association, street of Whitesburg, surgery, surgery practice, thousand mile journey, transplant skill, wellness practice

The Journey Continues “A thousand-mile journey begins with one step,” is accredited to Lao Tzu, an ancient Chinese philosopher. I

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Cancer Care Cardiology Cover Story Health Topics Heart & Lung 

Two Teams. One System. Comprehensive Care.

April 1, 2017July 17, 2017 Jennifer S. Newton Albany, baptist health, benign disease of esophagus, Bousamra, breath, breath analysis, breath analysis study, Brian Bohannon, cancer, cancer center, Care, chest, Christiana Care, Christiana Care health system, clinic, comprehensive care, courtesy of baptist health, CT, CT scan, CT screen, CT screen program, esophageal cancer, esophagus, excite possibility, Floyd, full range of general thoracic surgical procedure, full-service, general surgery residency, general thoracic surgery, general thoracic surgical procedure, good outcome, guideline, heart side, heart side of the equation, hernia, hiatal, hiatal hernia, high risk, hospital stay, improved surgical outcome, innovative clinical trial, invasive procedure, invasive technique, Jonathan kraut, Kentucky, kraut, linker, Louisville, low-dose, lung, lung cancer, lung program, medical director, medical director of the oncology program, medical school, Medicare, Michael Bousamra, Mo. Bousamra, multidisciplinary lung, multidiscipline, new Albany, new drug, oncologist, oncology, oncology program, optimal patient care, outcome, patient care, patient morbidity, photo, procedure, progressive refinement, proven program, radiation, rapid return of function, residency, revolutionary advance, rib, Robert linker, scan, screen, service task force, St. Luke 's Mid America, steady mentality, surgeon, surgeon kraut, surgery, surgery practice, surgery program, surgery residency, thoracic surgeon, thoracic surgeon kraut, thoracic surgery, thoracic surgery practice, thoracic surgery program, thoracic surgery residency, treatment of lung cancer, U, US preventive service task force, USPSTF, vat

LOUISVILLE & NEW ALBANY, IND. Often, when it comes to heart and lung programs, it is the heart side of

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Letter from the Editor 

Below the Surface

September 1, 2016March 22, 2017 Jennifer S. Newton aneurysm, atrial appendage closure device, body 's outer defense, dangerous misconception, dermatology, dermatology consultant, Dorothy Clark, dramatic reconstruction surgery, family practice perspective, founder of dermatology consultant, H., Hollywood stereotype, Joseph Banis, Joseph bark, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, plastic surgery, plastic surgery practice, Rakesh Gopinathannair, routine cosmetic procedure, surgery, surgery practice, Susan H., Therese-Anne Levan, typical Hollywood stereotype, typical Hollywood stereotype of a plastic surgery practice, vascular section, Wermeling

On the surface, specialties such as plastic surgery and dermatology might seem to be all about that – our surface

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Cover Story 

Bulding a Better Cardiac Surgery Program

March 1, 2016 Jennifer S. Newton Ahmad Kahn, aorta, aorta program, aortic dissection, aortic valve replacement, arrhythmia, artery, artery disease, avoid transfusion, baptist cardiac surgery, baptist health, bypass, bypass graft, cardiac surgeon, cardiac surgery, cardiac surgery program, cardiac tumor, cardiology, cardiology colleague, Christiana Care, clinic, complex pathology, complex pathology of the heart, complex valve repair, comprehensive heart surgery program, coronary disease, diffuse coronary artery disease, dissection, excellent extension, Floyd, Floyd memorial heart, Floyd memorial hospital, general surgery residency, genuine team approach, get patient, good cardiac surgery program, graduate of new York medical college, graft, heart surgery, heart surgery program, Hopkins county hospital, iceberg, impact of the operation, improve option, incision, invasive cardiac surgery, invasive procedure, invasive valve repair, Kentuckian, khan, khan 's experience, Louisville, LVADs, mammary artery, manager of the Trover clinic, monitor post-op patient, N.Y., native of Argentina, new Albany, new member of baptist cardiac surgery, open heart surgery, operate room, outcome, page 13-14, Pagni, pain control protocol, paradigm, patient 's hospital, patient 's individual need, perfusion technique, photo, physician, pollock, private cardiac surgery practice, procedure, replacement, Samuel pollock, Sebastian Pagni, step-down unit, surgeon, surgery, surgery practice, surgery program, surgery residency, TAVR, TAVR program, team approach, thoracic aorta program, tip of the iceberg, transcatheter, transfusion, treatment philosophy, treatment plan, trio of cardiac surgeon, Trover, Trover clinic, true team approach, valve, valve repair, valve replacement, ventricular remodel

LOUISVILLE When it comes to complex pathologies of the heart, and the growing number of technological advancements used in treatment,

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Special Section 

More Than Skin Deep

September 1, 2015January 20, 2017 Jim Kelsey aesthetic plastic surgery, aesthetic skin, aesthetic surgery practice, aesthetic surgery practice of William Dowden Jr., American board of plastic surgery, area reduction, body contour, Botox, breast, bridle, career reason, common procedure man, cosmetic patient experience, cosmetic procedure mean, cosmetic surgery, counterintuitive, cryolipolysis, cryolipolysis system, David S., deep impact of plastic surgery, division of plastic surgery, Dr. David Kirn, facial surgery, FACS, fat-freezing, fat-freezing procedure, feed tube, good method of treatment, intuitive plastic surgeon, Kirn, Kirn 's current practice, Kirn serve, large spectrum of option, Lexington, Lexington self image, Lexington surgery center, lexington-based practice, life transform, majority of Kirn 's current practice, medical director of the Lexington surgery center, member of the American society, mixture of breast, non-surgical way, patient expectation, plastic surgeon, plastic surgery, poor self image, procedure man, procedure mean, S., self, surgeon, surgery, surgery practice, tinkerer, tube, UK college of medicine, William Dowden Jr., zone of treatment

LEXINGTON Self image, like chronic pain, is felt, not seen. Poor self image and low self esteem that are debilitating

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Cover Story Ophthalmology Ophthalmology & ENT/Allergy 

A Team Approach with a Shared Vision for Excellence

May 1, 2014July 20, 2017 Tim Corkran 80-year-old range, 90-year-olds, address skin cancer, aesthetic service, Appalachia, artistry, broad spectrum of medicine, brow, cancer, cancer of the face, central Appalachia, commitment, congenital ptosis, Cowen, Cowen 's hard work, Cowen 's next move, Cowen note, deformity, doctor, Dr. David Cowen, Dr. David Cowen master oculoplastics, droopy eyelid, duct, E., element of artistry, embrace innovation, entire oculoplastic service, excellence, extensive network of clinic, eye account, eye socket, eyelid, fellowship, function of the area, Go-To, Go-To eye plastic, go-to guy, graft, Graves, Graves 's disease, interest of Cowen 's, Kentucky, key procedure, legion of refer colleague, Lexington David, Lexington David E., lexington-based practice, life-impacting, life-impacting birth deformity, local doctor, Mohs, oculoplastic, oculoplastic need, oculoplastic service, oculoplastics, Oculoplastics 's draw, ophthalmic plastic, ophthalmology residency, orbital consultant, orbital tumor, overall patient population, passion, patient constituency, patient population span, people of Kentucky, photo, plastic, plastic reconstructive surgery, plumber of the eye, population span, precise nature of the surgery, procedure, ptosis, reconstruct tear drain system, reconstruction, reconstructive surgery, reconstructive work, refer colleague, refer doctor, sensitive tissue, shared vision, skin, skin cancer reconstruction, socket, subspecialty, surgeon, surgery, surgery practice, take care, tear, tear drain system, tear duct, tear duct issue, thyroid, tumor, university of Kentucky college of medicine, vision

LEXINGTON David E. Cowen, MD, FACS, has a commitment to the region that is as deep as his passion for

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Special Section 

Heavy-Handed

May 1, 2014 Jennifer S. Newton chief of plastic surgery, division of plastic surgery, Dr. Harold Kleinert, FACS, factitious disorder, general surgery residency, hand injury, incision, injury, Kasdan, Kasdan see, L., Louisville, medical student, Morton L., physician assistant student, plastic surgery, plastic surgery practice, plastic surgery resident, plastic surgery section, private practice, Robley Rex VA, Robley Rex VA medical center, skin cancer, surgery, surgery practice, surgery residency, surgery resident, surgery section, treat hand injury, UofL, VA, VAMC, veteran

LOUISVILLE At the Robley Rex VA Medical Center (VAMC) in Louisville, the Plastic Surgery Section has a different focus from

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Special Section 

Aesthetic Integration

July 1, 2013 Sean Maguire, MD 3,200-square, 3,200-square foot retail space, accredited ambulatory surgery center, aesthetic integration, aesthetic service, aestheticians, aesthetics, Botox, chemical peel, clinical segment, consultation, contour, dermal, filler, full-time, group of physician investor, Hawaii prior, injectable treatment, Kentucky, laser, laser procedure, laser treatment, licensed aestheticians, licensed massage therapist, Louisville, Louisville physician, Louisville physician 's center, massage, medical aesthetics, medical spa, Non-Invasive, on-site, physician, physician 's center, physician investor, physician-directed, physician-directed skin care product, pigmentation, plastic surgeon, plastic surgery, plastic surgery practice, present on-site, procedure, recommendation, reconstructive surgery train, sale of physician-directed skin care product, skin, skin care portion, skin care portion of the business, spa, spa piece, spa piece of the business, spa service, surgery, surgery practice, surgery train, trifold, trifold approach

LOUISVILLE Physician’s Center for Beauty is a medical spa and plastic surgery practice located in Louisville, Kentucky. Established in 2005

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