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Advanced Orthopedic Care Hinges on Skill, Technology, Trust

September 1, 2019September 4, 2019 Menisa Marshall ACL, ACL knee injury, ACLs relative, advanced orthopedic Care hinge, age 60, arthritis, Arthroscopic, arthroscopic procedure, athlete, build trust, care of high-level athlete, care option, conservative management option, cortisol injection, cuff, Duany, finger-sized, finger-sized incision, G., general orthopedic issue, good result, incision, Indiana, injured shoulder repair, injury, invasive surgical technique, joint replacement surgery, knee, male-dominated sport account, medicine, misconception people, non-sport-related, non-sport-related injury, Norton, Norton orthopedic institute, Norton sport health, Nyagon, Nyagon G., orthopedic care option, orthopedic surgeon, orthopedist, patient return, procedure, recovery, replacement surgery, rotator, shoulder, shoulder repair, shoulder rotator cuff repair, skilled team, skilled team of orthopedist, small finger-sized incision, sport injury, sports-related injury, surgery, tackle myth, therapy, trust, typical orthopedic patient, typical replacement candidate, unstable movement

LOUISVILLE Spend time talking with Nyagon G. Duany, MD, and it’s easy to see why she has a passion for

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A Foot in the Door

September 1, 2019September 4, 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, 2019September 4, 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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Kentucky Orthopaedics & Spine Opens in Central Kentucky

September 1, 2019September 4, 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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News – Sep 2019

September 1, 2019September 4, 2019 MD-Update Staff 1, abdominal aortic aneurysm repair, accreditation, Albany, aneurysm repair, aortic valve surgery, Approval™, asset purchase agreement, baptist health, bilingual weight loss support program, board-certified, board-eligible, Bradley, BSN, cardiology, central Kentucky, certification, chi saint, Cinda, Cinda fluke, clinic, colon, colon cancer surgery, commission 's gold, commitment, CommonSpirit, CommonSpirit health, COPD, Elizabeth, Elizabeth hospital, excellence, family medicine, family physician, Flaget, Flaget memorial hospital, Floyd, general surgery, Grossman, healthcare, heart attack patient, heart bypass surgery, heart failure, HFAP, high perform, hip, hospital operation, Jewish hospital, joint commission, joint commission 's gold, Joseph, Joseph hospital, Joseph London, Joseph mount, Kelly Grossman, Kentucky, KentuckyOne, KentuckyOne health, knee, knee replacement certification, lady of peace, leadership team, Lexington, Lexington clinic, Louisville, Louisville region, M.Ed, Mary, medical degree, medicine, metro, NEA-BC, new Albany, new physician, News, Nolan, Omosebi, orthopedics, Paducah, physician, president of saint, procedure, quality achievement award, receive quality achievement award, replacement, residency, RN, seal of Approval®, sport injury clinic, st, Sterling, surgery, surgical service, total hip, Totten, U.S. News, university of Kentucky, university of Louisville, UofL, UofL health, valve surgery, weight loss support program

SEND YOUR NEWS ITEMS TO MD-UPDATE > news@md-update.com Baptist Health Lexington receives Mission: Lifeline Silver Plus Receiving Quality Achievement Award

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Meet Theo

June 1, 2019September 4, 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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Combining Convenience and Compassion

June 1, 2019September 4, 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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Special Section 

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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