Ruth Brinkley, president and CEO, KentuckyOne Health, addressed the audience, saying, “Through our partnership with the Brown Cancer Center and the University of Louisville we are addressing “Kentucky’s high rates of cancer” and advancing our vision of bringing wellness, healing, and hope to all across the Commonwealth.”
Governor Steve Beshear gave remarks at the opening. “This collaborative effort among the Brown Cancer Center, KentuckyOne Health, and the University of Louisville is a model for the type of partnership required to combat the devastation that cancer causes in the Commonwealth,” he said.
(LEFT TO RIGHT) In attendance at the opening were Dr. Subhash Prabhudas Sheth, Cancer & Blood Specialists, KentuckyOne Health Cancer Care; Veronica Speed; Tracey Gaslin, KentuckyOne Health; Kathy Koch Anderson, KentuckyOne Health; and Dr. Khuda Dad Khan, Cancer & Blood Specialists, KentuckyOne Health Cancer Care.
(LEFT TO RIGHT) Enjoying the reception were Dr. Donald Miller, James Graham Brown Cancer Center; Dr. Mohammed Iltaf Khan, Cancer & Blood Specialists, KentuckyOne Cancer Care; and Dr. Vivek Ravindra Sharma, James Graham Brown Cancer Center.
A crowd gathered at Medical Center Jewish Northeast for the announcement of the new James Graham Brown Cancer Center location, which will bring cancer services closer to home for Louisville’s east end residents.
Playing for the UK Transplant team were (l-r) Matt Burlew, John Douglas, W. Lisle Dalton, MD, and G. Derek Weiss, MD.
With surgical precision, Dr. Derek Weiss lines up his putt.
Pairing up for the day were (l-r) Blake Bradley, MD, Grace Gibbs, Do, Todd Gibbs, and Mathew Morrison.
Enjoying the day and supporting the LMSF were (l-r) John Lepley, Tom Watts, Kaveh Sajdi, MD, and David Betram.
Playing for the Kentucky Surgery Center were (l-r) Tad Hughes, MD, Michael Kirk, MD, Hameed Koury, MD, and Bert Laureano, MD.
Dr. Tad Hughes shows good form and follow-through on his birdie putt.
Pediatrician Dr. David Hawse looks pretty pleased to be supporting the LMSF.
Women and children were represented by (l-r) Bradley Youkilis, MD, John Voss, MD, Charles Johnson, MD, and David Hawse, MD.
Insuring that all the golf shots were accounted for without undue pain were (l-r) Beverly Games, SVMIC, Tim Jahn, MD, Anjum Bux, and L. Porter Roberts, CPA.
The Lexington Clinic team kept an eye on any joints that were under stress, and they did it with heart. (L-r) Peter Hester, MD, John McMullen, director of Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, John Collins, MD, and John Sartini, MD.
Dr. John Sartini watches Collins’ birdie putt roll to the hole.
The ultimate tactician, David Bensema, MD, eyes the break in the green before his birdie putt.
The 2nd place team included (l-r) Paul Haskins and Susan Neil, MD.
Dr. Lyle and Anne Myers (l-r) obviously enjoyed a day of golf and each other while supporting the LMSF.
(L-r) Lexington Medical Society Executive VP Chris Hickey with Dr. John Collins, who chairs the Foundation’s golf event now in its 26th year.
The dapper John Stewart, MD, strikes a casually elegant pose before making his birdie putt.
Bruce Broudy, MD, showing how his chipping game keeps him in the game.
LEXINGTON It was a great day for golf as the 88 players would say at the 26th annual Lexington Medical Society Foundation (LMSF) Golf Tournament on August 26, 2015 at the University Club in Lexington. Organizers estimate that over $30,000 was raised. The LMSF distributes grants to over a dozen Central Kentucky non-profit organizations such as Surgery On Sunday, Baby Health Services, Camp Horsin’ Around, God’s Pantry Food Bank, Faith Pharmacy, and the Lexington Ronald McDonald’s House.
The first place team from Family Financial Partners was David Smyth, Tyler White, Trey Welch, and Mike Abrams. The second place team was Susan Neil, MD, Brian Hill, Jackie Omohundro, and Paul Haskins. The third place team, also from Family Financial Partners was Billy Lester, Jed Kerkhoff, Scott Downing, and Bo Howell.
Brown cancer Center Celebrates Opening at Jewish Northeast
KentuckyOne Health and the University of Louisville (UofL) announced the opening of the James Graham Brown Cancer Center at Medical Center Jewish Northeast on July 29, 2015. A reception and tours of the facility followed the announcement. For more information, see HEADLINES on pg. 3
