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Sarah Todd, MD, Joins Gynecologic Oncology Team at UofL Physicians

October 1, 2019October 28, 2019 MD-Update Staff abdominal cavity, cancer, cancer patient, chemotherapy, complete surgical resection of tumor, da, exceptional vision, gynecologic, gynecologic condition, Gynecologic oncology, gynecologic oncology team, heated chemotherapy, HIPEC, hot chemotherapy, intraperitoneal, intraperitoneal chemotherapy, Louisville native, malignant gynecologic condition, oncology, robotic, robotic surgery, Sarah Todd, select advanced ovarian cancer patient, surgery, Todd, tumor of the female reproductive tract, UofL, UofL James Graham Brown, UofL James Graham Brown cancer center, UofL physician, Vinci xi, Vinci® xi system, vulvar dysplasia

LOUISVILLE A Louisville native, Sarah Todd, MD, has joined UofL Physicians – Gynecologic Oncology at UofL James Graham Brown Cancer

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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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Advanced Orthopedic Care Hinges on Skill, Technology, Trust

September 1, 2019October 28, 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, 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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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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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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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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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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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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