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Combining Convenience and Compassion

June 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Donna Ison all-female, all-female practice, all-inclusive, area pride, array of in-office, combine convenience, comfort, comprehensive care, comprehensive gynecologic, convenience, cost-effective, Denise Kirkham, endometrial ablation, executive director, female pelvic medicine, female provider, FPMRS, Gil Dunn, gynecologic, Gynecologic surgery fellowship, gynecology, image001 photo, image002 photo, in-office, in-office service, in-office surgery, incontinence, invasive Gynecologic surgery fellowship, invasive surgery, large surgery suite, Lori Warren, Louisville, Louisville 's department, Louisville obstetrics, Louisville pioneer, majority of doctor, Margarita Terrassa, medical degree, medical director, MIGS, miscarriage, nitrous oxide, OB/ GYN, obstetrical care, obstetrics, option, patient demand, patient experience, phase of comprehensive care, photo, ponce, ponce school of medicine, pregnancy, procedure, procedure suite, provider, quality care, reconstructive pelvic surgery, Rob Densmore Loria Warren, state-of-the-art equipment, suite, surgery, surgical procedure, surgical solution, teach patient, Terrassa, treatment of abnormal pap smear, university of Louisville 's department of obstetrics, urinary incontinence, warren, Warren state, woman 's care, woman provider

LOUISVILLE With 11 board-certified female physicians at the helm, Women First of Louisville Obstetrics and Gynecology is no stranger to

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Meet Theo

June 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Morgan Hall 16, 16 year old, American board of orthopaedic surgery, amputation, bilateral tibial hemimelia, blade, bone, chance of a child, child 's Orthopaedics, Children-Lexington, Children-Lexington image002, Children-Lexington image002 photo, Chris, Chris Burke, course of Theo 's care, deformity, Florida college, hemimelia, image001 photo, important prosthetic component, Janet Walker, journal of child 's Orthopaedics, knee, knee amputation, large weight bear bone, leg, Lexington, Lexington Shriners, Lexington Shriners medical center, limb deformity, lower-limb, lower-limb deformity, Orthopaedics, pediatric orthopedic surgeon, pediatric orthopedic surgery, photo, professor of pediatric orthopedic surgery, prosthetist, rare congenital low limb deformity, rare congenital lower-limb deformity, run blade, set of prosthetic leg, Shriners, Shriners child hospital, Shriners hospital, Shriners medical center, south Florida college, surgery, Suzanne, Theo, Theo 's care, Theo 's family, Theo 's leg, tibial, tibial hemimelia, type 5B, university of south Florida college of medicine

LEXINGTON Three days shy of his first birthday, Theo underwent an above the knee amputation on both legs. The surgery

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Fast-Tracking Results for Heart Patients

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Maggie McCombs aortic stenosis patient, bicuspid valve degeneration, bowl green medical center, Bowling, Bowling green Jerry Roy, calcium buildup, cardiologist, clinic, critical-care patient, dysfunctional aortic valve, Fast-Tracking result, Gil Dunn Jerry Roy, Graves Gilbert, Graves Gilbert clinic, heart team, help of local cardiothoracic surgeon, image001 photo, inpatient surgery, interventional cardiologist, Jerry Roy, Kentucky practice, local cardiothoracic surgeon, local medical center, Mohammad Abdoul Waheed, native aortic valve 's place, open heart surgery, open-heart, preferred treatment age, procedure, promise procedure, replacement valve, Roy, southwestern Kentucky practice, stenosis, stenosis patient, structural cardiologist, structural nature of the disease, surgery, TAVR, TAVR program, TAVR program 's inception, trans-femoral, trans-femoral route, transaortic, transaortic valve replacement, treatment age, TriStar Greenview, TriStar Greenview regional hospital, valve, valve 's place, Wallace Carter

BOWLING GREEN Jerry Roy, MD, of Bowling Green, Kentucky. has served southwestern Kentucky practices for a few years. He is

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Tackling a Head-to-Toe Disease

May 1, 2019June 21, 2019 Maggie McCombs amount of work patient, Anna Culver, Bardstown, Bardstown 's chi saint, Bardstown board-certified surgeon, bariatric, bariatric nurse coordinator, bariatric surgery, bariatric surgery work, BSN, chi, chi saint, clinic, clinic 's surgeon, clinic provider, combined love, combined love of technical skill, Culver, education program, exceptional staff, exercise change patient, FACS, Farrell, fat percentage, Flaget, Flaget memorial, Flaget memorial hospital, Gil Dunn Anna Culver, Gil Dunn Hannah Moore, Gil Dunn Robert Farrell, Hannah Moore, head-to-toe disease, image001 photo, image002 photo, image003 photo, Joseph, Joseph health, Joseph medical group, Kentucky, Kentucky PA, Kentucky PA program, LD, longer-term result, Louisville school, maintained weight reduction, McKendree college, memorial staff, Moore, MSPAS, native Kentuckian, necessary lifestyle change, nurse, obesity, operate room nurse, PA program, PA-C, patient education program, patient seek surgery, patient success, persistent medical myth, photo, post-operation, procedure, provider, rd, RN, Robert Farrell, room nurse, support group participant, surgeon, surgery, sustainable health, university of Kentucky PA program, university of Louisville school of medicine, weight loss procedure, weight loss surgery, weight loss surgery clinic, weight loss surgery program, weight loss surgery serve, work patient

BARDSTOWN Board-certified surgeon, Robert Farrell, MD, FACS, leads the Weight Loss Surgery program at Flaget Memorial Hospital in Bardstown, Kentucky,

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A Wake-Up Call for Cardiovascular Health

March 1, 2019May 13, 2019 Gil Dunn AASM inter-scorer reliability board member, advanced pap, andenotonsillar, andenotonsillar hypertrophy, apnea, Apnea test, arrythmia, Bowling, Bowling green Michael Zachek, care of OSA, care specialty, CPAP, CPAP data, craniofacial abnormality, critical care specialty, current paradigm of obvious OSA, dental device, dentist, disorder, evolution of sleep medicine, fibrillation, GGC, Gilbert clinic, Graves Gilbert, Graves Gilbert clinic, great acceptance, great acceptance of telemedicine, high tobacco use, home sleep, hypertension, image001 photo, inter-scorer, Kentucky, Kentucky sleep society, medicine, Michael Zachek, month of patient, multi-specialty practice, obstructive sleep apnea, obvious OSA, Ohio county hospital, OSA, OSA treatment, overnight sleep study, Owensboro health sleep center, pap, pap device, pap prescription, past president of the Kentucky sleep society, patient-based, patient-based overview, patient-based overview of the specialty, patient-rich, patient-rich environment, payer requirement, pediatric sleep apnea, permit modification, phone app, physician center, pre-certification, pulmonary problem, remote evaluation, simple home breathe record, sleep, sleep apnea, sleep center staff, sleep disorder, sleep medicine, small town of Bowling, smart pap device, specialty, standard scorer, surgery, telemedicine, third-party payer requirement, timeless advice, timeless advice of the benefit, timely care, TJ Samson, TJ Samson hospital, treatment of sleep disorder, typical patient, US air force commitment, vascular issue, Wake-Up call, young pulmonologist, Zachek, Zachek recall join

BOWLING GREEN Michael Zachek, MD, has seen the evolution of sleep medicine from the 1990s until today. He has a

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News – Jan 2019

January 1, 2019February 15, 2019 MD-Update Staff ACC, acclaim, accreditation, ambulatory surgery center, American college, American college of cardiology, AMGA, AMGA acclaim award honoree, APRN, baptist health, baptist health center, baptist medical group, bariatrics, cardiology, cardiology fellowship, cath, Cath lab accreditation, central Kentucky, CEO Andrew Henderson, chronic health condition, clinic, diagnostics center, Direct-To-Employer, Direct-To-Employer program, donation, donor, Dr. Erin Moore, educator, fellowship, flagship, group practice, health center, health condition, health family nurse practitioner, healthcare, Healthcare property, honoree, hospital receive cardiac Cath lab accreditation, internal medicine, Jewish hospital, Kentucky, Kentucky university, kidney, kidney donation, kidney transplant, lab, large group practice, Lexington, Lexington baptist health, Lexington clinic, Lexington clinic location, Lexington clinic partner, Lexington clinic veteran, Lexington clinic welcome, Lexington Lexington, Lexington Lexington clinic, Lexington Robert Sawyer, live kidney donation, Louisville, MD-UPDATE, Md., medical degree, medical group, medical weight loss, medicine, Meyerson, network of provider, new chief, new chief of thoracic surgery, News, News item, Nicholasville, Nicholasville road, nurse, nurse experience, outcome, partnership, PCI, photo, physical location of Jessamine, physician, preventive care, proven record of excellence, provider, record-setting, rural health family nurse practitioner, rust, Sawyer, suite, surgery, thoracic surgery, Trager, Trager transplant center, transplant, UK HealthCare, university of Cincinnati, university of Kentucky, university of Louisville, weight-loss

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Lexington Clinic Partners with Flagship Healthcare Properties LEXINGTON Lexington Clinic and Flagship

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Dream Job

January 1, 2019March 21, 2019 Jim Kelsey apnea, Aqeel Mandviwala, bed partner, body clock, bright lights, bulb, chi, chi saint, circadian, Circadian rhythm, Dow medical school, excessive snore, good pulmonary division, Group-Pulmonary, healthy night 's rest, hypersomnia, insomnia, internal medicine, Job, Joseph, Joseph medical Group-Pulmonary, Kentucky, light bulb, lights, Louisville 's school, Mandviwala, Mandviwala 's life, medication, medicine, mindset people, multiple job, obstructive sleep apnea, overweight male, patient 50, patient need, primary modality of treatment, prostate issue, pulmonologist, pulmonology unit, rhythm, robust pulmonology unit, sleep, sleep apnea, sleep disorder, surgery, throat muscle, type of comorbidity, type of sleep apnea, university of Louisville 's school of medicine

LONDON As Bon Jovi once sang, “I’ll sleep when I’m dead.” That’s the mindset people seem to have — always

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MILD® Gets a Second Look

December 1, 2018February 15, 2019 Holly Hinson academy of American orthopedic medicine, American orthopedic medicine, anesthesiologist, anesthesiology, anesthetic, cord nerve, Danesh Mazloomdoost, decompression, delicate muscle, FDA-cleared, FDA-cleared alternative, fellowship-trained, future surgery, Gil Dunn Danesh Mazloomdoost, Gil Dunn Mazloomdoost, good candidate, Hackett-Hemwall Patterson, Hackett-Hemwall Patterson foundation, hardened ligament, iData, iData research, image001 photo, image002 photo, invasive lumbar decompression, invasive surgery, Joseph east hospital, ligament, local anesthetic, low risk alternative, LSS, lumbar, lumbar decompression, Mazloomdoost, medical director, medical director of Wellward regenerative medicine, Medicare, medicine, mild procedure, MILD®, national reimbursement coverage, nerve, outpatient, outpatient procedure, pain, photo, physician, procedure, revolutionary procedure, risk alternative, spinal cord nerve, spinal procedure, spine, stenosis, structural integrity, surgeon chip, surgery, traditional spinal surgery, universal condition, Vertos, Wellward, Wellward regenerative medicine

LEXINGTON Experiencing back issues as we age is so prevalent, it’s almost a universal condition. In fact, according to iData

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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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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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